MW3 Most Wanted game this holiday according to Nielson Survey

❘ Updated: 2011-10-01T13:46:05

According to tracking firm Nielsen, Activision’s Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 is the most wanted game of all.

Nielsen recently published its “Top 20 Games to Watch” and the Infinity Ward and Sledgehammer Games-developed shooter topped all others by a huge margin. According to Nielsen, 27 percent of respondents designated Modern Warfare 3 as one of the top five titles they intend to purchase during the 2011 holiday season.

Nielsen’s Top 20 Games to Watch for Holiday 2011

1. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3–27%
2. Gears of War 3–19%
3. Madden NFL 12–19%
4. Assassin’s Creed: Revelations–17%
5. Batman: Arkham City–15%
6. The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword–14%
7. Battlefield 3–12%
8. Just Dance 3–12%
9. NBA 2K12–9%
10. Need for Speed: The Run–9%