Black Ops, Call of Duty lead Google gaming searches in 2011

December 17th, 2011, 03:05 Posted By: wraggster

Google has released its annual Zeitgeist 2011 report, revealing the most searched for terms of the year across a range of categories.
Last year's best-selling game in the US, Black Ops was also the most searched for gaming term, ahead of Call of Duty. Modern Warfare 3, the eighth most popular global topic on Facebook in 2011, didn't make the top ten.
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1. Black Ops
2. Call of Duty
3. Halo Reach
4. Super Mario
5. Mortal Kombat
6. Skyrim
7. Battlefield 3
8. Dragon Age 2
9. Diablo 3
10. Mass Effect 3

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