Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Mass Effect 3 tops the list

According to Electronic Entertainment Design & Research (EEDAR), Mass Effect 3 is the most promising and most anticipated game at E3 2011. Analyzing page views from top sites like IGN and comparing those views to pre-orders, tweets, and message boards determine this outcome. Below is a list of the top five games that have been searched and viewed the most since E3 2011:

1. Mass Effect 3 - Electronic Arts - BioWare

2. Battlefield 3 - Electronic Arts - DICE

3. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim - Bethesda Softworks - Bethesda Game Studio

4. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 - Activision Blizzard - Infinity Ward, Sledgehammer & Treyarch

5. Assassin's Creed Revelations - UbiSoft - UbiSoft Montreal

The Collector's Edition for Mass Effect 3 has also soared in pre-order sales on Amazon.com. Along with many others that are most anticipated, these lead the way so far. This is the year for a lot of big titles, the end of some stories, and the beginning of new ones. Stay tuned!

(Info from escapistmagazine.com, thatvideogameblog.com, and masseffect.bioware.com)