Top Must-Have Xbox 360 Games

Written by inAm from http://www.temptingmagazine.com on January 2nd, 2010 | 10 Comments

The Xbox 360 is the second video game console produced by Microsoft, and the successor to the Xbox. The Xbox 360 competes withSony’s PlayStation 3 and Nintendo’s Wii as part of the seventh generation of video game consoles.

Some major features of the Xbox 360 are its integrated Xbox Live service that allows players to compete online, download arcade games, game demos, trailers, TV shows and movies and its Windows Media Center multimedia capabilities. The Xbox 360 also offers region specific access to third-party media streaming services such as Netfilx in the USA or Sky TV and BT Vision in the UK.

Tempting Magazine brings you a list of best Xbox 360 games available.

1) Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2

Release Date: Nov 10, 2009

Genre: Modern First-Person Shooter

• Intense, action-packed campaign
• Engaging cooperative missions
• Richer, deeper, more rewarding competitive multiplayer.

Price: $ 53

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2) Grand Theft Auto (GTA) IV: The Ballad of Gay Tony

Release Date: Oct 29, 2009

Genre: Modern Action Adventure

• Luis Lopez is a great protagonist
• Lengthy storyline with loads of varied missions
• New vehicles and weapons freshen up the familiar gameplay
• Option to replay missions for leaderboard high scores once you beat the game
• More new content than many full-priced games.

Price: $27.99

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3) Assassin’s Creed II

Release Date: Nov 17, 2009

Genre: Historic Action Adventure

• Huge, beautifully realized world to explore
• Ezio is a terrific new character
• Tombs put a spotlight on the excellent and enjoyable platforming
• A greater variety of missions, weapons, and stealth techniques than in the original
• Incredible production values.

Price: $ 39.99

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4) Left 4 Dead 2

Release Date: Nov 17, 2009

Genre: Sci-Fi First-Person Shooter

• New campaigns are very well designed
• Explosive new guns and deadly new melee weapons
• Scavenge mode is a great short-form Versus mode
• New survivors have more character, and new infected have fun abilities
• Realism mode delivers a new level of tension.

Price: $ 39.99

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5) Halo 3 : ODST (Orbital Drop Shock Troopers)

Release Date:  September 22, 2009

Genre: Sci-Fi First Person Shooter

• Halo 3: ODST contains 1,750 new Xbox LIVE achievement points, as well as new weapons, technology and an invite to join the Halo: Reach beta in 2010.
• Stand-alone expansion to Halo 3 that doesn’t require ownership of the previous game to play.
• New campaign, hero and tactics from the Halo universe as players take on the role of a rookie in the Orbital Drop Shock Troopers sent into New Mombasa.
• 4-player co-op “Firefight” mode offers a whole new way to play Halo with friends both via system link and over Xbox LIVE.
• Along with all the existing Halo 3 maps, ODST contains three new multiplayer Halo 3 maps: Heretic, Longshore, and Citadel.

Price: $ 44.98

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6) Forza Motorsport 3

Release date: Oct 27, 2009

Genre:  GT / Street Racing

• Hundreds of desirable cars to drive, paint, and tune
• Great and varied selection of tracks to race on
• Presentation is uniformly excellent
• Superb online multiplayer options
• New storefront features make it easier to buy and sell your creations.

Price: $ 39.98

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7) NBA 2K10

Release Date: Oct 6, 2009

Genre: Basketball Sim

• The game features 1-4 player support in versus and coop play locally and 2-10 player support in versus and coop play online with up to a full five man roster on each side.
• The NBA Today feature, in which all the real world matchups, news and stats are automatically streamed right into your game providing dynamic commentary and presentation elements based upon what is happening in the real NBA.
• My Player Mode, a career mode, allowing players at home create the ultimate NBA player from the ground, up and guide his every career move.
• Crew functionality, allowing you to round up your friends and build the ultimate squad, using either your created players from My Player mode or an actual NBA team, then go online and battle other Crews for bragging rights and progression points.
• Living Rosters, which allow you to keep NBA 2K10 fresh with up-to-date team with real player information, including roster and lineup moves, trades, injuries and player ratings via interactive menus and analysis.

Price: $ 39.00

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8 ) Final Fantasy XIII

Release Date: March 9, 2009

Genre: Role-Playing

• Newest installment of Final Fantasy features futuristic civilization illuminated by the Light of the Crystal
• Features the latest in cutting-edge technology
• Provides tangible, intuitive controls
• Delivers seamless transitions between real-time gameplay and stunning in-game cinematics
• Developed by Square Enix

Price: $ 56.99

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9) Street Fighter IV

Release Date: February 17, 2009

Genre: 3D Fighting

• 3D environments and characters. Traditional 2D Street Fighter six-button gameplay. Amazing locations never seen before in a Street Fighter game.
• Classic Street Fighter characters re-imagined for a new generation of gamers, including the original cast of Street Fighter II.
• New brawlers: female super-spy Crimson Viper, lucha libre wrestler El Fuerte, mixed martial artist Abel and more!
• New special moves that go beyond any Street Fighter fan¿s wildest imagination, including Focus Attacks, Super Combos, and the revenge-fueled Ultra Combo system.
• New gameplay elements provide challenges for both newcomers as well as the most seasoned Street Fighter pro.

Price: $ 27.99

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10) Dragon Age: Origins

Release Date: Nov 3, 2009

Genre: Computer Role-Playing

• Travel across the vast and varied lands of Ferelden; from the conspiratorial halls of the last great dwarven city, Orzammar, to the untamed snarls of the Korcari Wilds.
• Dragon Age: Origins will give you deep character customization options including: class, race, appearance, abilities, and equipment.
• At the heart of the storm sweeping across Ferelden. Decide the fate of nations, people and, ultimately, yourself. Just remember: for every choice, there is a consequence.

Price: $ 39.99

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