Buzz Index
The most anticipated games worldwide according to the VGChartz Buzz Index (based on the interest levels of the VGChartz community)
| Pos | Name | Console | Weeks to Launch | Weekly Change | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gears of War 3 | X360 | 18 | 3,145 | 27,009 |
| 2 | The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword | Wii | N/A | 380 | 14,848 |
| 3 | Final Fantasy Versus XIII | PS3 | N/A | 142 | 13,902 |
| 4 | Diablo III | PC | N/A | 417 | 12,557 |
| 5 | The Last Guardian | PS3 | N/A | 137 | 11,898 |
| 6 | Final Fantasy XIV Online | PS3 | N/A | 276 | 11,213 |
| 7 | Dead Island | X360 | N/A | 462 | 9,143 |
| 8 | Duke Nukem Forever | PC | 4 | 602 | 8,543 |
| 9 | Pikmin 3 | Wii | N/A | 100 | 8,508 |
| 10 | inFAMOUS 2 | PS3 | 3 | 980 | 8,214 |
| 11 | The Grinder | Wii | N/A | 128 | 6,849 |
| 12 | The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim | PC | 26 | 301 | 6,343 |
| 13 | Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance | PS3 | N/A | 41 | 6,163 |
| 14 | The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D | 3DS | 5 | 411 | 6,149 |
| 15 | Drumskulls | XBL | N/A | 48 | 6,066 |
| 16 | Resident Evil: The Mercenaries 3D | 3DS | 3 | 378 | 5,715 |
| 17 | Batman: Arkham City | PS3 | 22 | 527 | 5,514 |
| 18 | Final Fantasy Type-0 | PSP | N/A | 150 | 5,443 |
| 19 | DiRT 3 | PS3 | 1 | 2,856 | 5,312 |
| 20 | Star Wars: The Old Republic | PC | N/A | 242 | 5,098 |
| 21 | Duke Nukem Forever | X360 | 4 | 596 | 4,871 |
| 22 | Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier | X360 | N/A | 208 | 4,516 |
| 23 | NASCAR 2011: The Game | Wii | 1 | 469 | 4,510 |
| 24 | Deus Ex: Human Revolution | PS3 | 14 | 251 | 4,232 |
| 25 | The Lord of the Rings: War in the North | PS3 | N/A | 88 | 3,512 |
| 26 | Batman: Arkham City | X360 | 22 | 157 | 3,323 |
| 27 | The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim | X360 | 26 | 352 | 3,253 |
| 28 | Mass Effect 3 | X360 | N/A | 190 | 3,239 |
| 29 | Duke Nukem Forever | PS3 | 4 | 343 | 3,203 |
| 30 | Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance | X360 | N/A | 29 | 3,121 |
| 31 | Battlefield 3 | PC | N/A | 332 | 3,120 |
| 32 | Battlefield 3 | X360 | N/A | 267 | 3,025 |
| 33 | Dragon Quest X | Wii | N/A | 32 | 2,999 |
| 34 | Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception | PS3 | 24 | 258 | 2,997 |
| 35 | Just Dance 3 | Wii | N/A | 441 | 2,975 |
| 36 | Hunted: The Demon's Forge | X360 | 2 | 318 | 2,748 |
| 37 | Rock of the Dead | Wii | N/A | 55 | 2,688 |
| 38 | Deus Ex: Human Revolution | X360 | 14 | 158 | 2,652 |
| 39 | Transformers: Dark of the Moon | X360 | 4 | 337 | 2,635 |
| 40 | Battlefield 3 | PS3 | N/A | 221 | 2,491 |
| 41 | SingStar Michael Jackson | PS3 | N/A | 36 | 2,357 |
| 42 | Rage | PC | 17 | 73 | 1,998 |
| 43 | Agent | PS3 | N/A | 45 | 1,965 |
| 44 | Hunted: The Demon's Forge | PS3 | 2 | 268 | 1,949 |
| 45 | Hunted: The Demon's Forge | PC | 2 | 203 | 1,853 |
| 46 | F.E.A.R. 3 | X360 | 5 | 132 | 1,823 |
| 47 | Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier | PS3 | N/A | 63 | 1,703 |
| 48 | F.E.A.R. 3 | PC | 5 | 236 | 1,702 |
| 49 | LEGO Universe | PC | N/A | 311 | 1,694 |
| 50 | Spec Ops: The Line | PS3 | N/A | 40 | 1,660 |
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