The holidays provided plenty of opportunities to receive new games and plenty of time to play them. We asked our Twitter followers to talk about both.
The GamePro editors returned to the office today after a holiday break spent enjoying new games. With many of our 23,000-plus Twitter followers having similar time off, we polled them to see what they enjoyed during the holidays. Here's the question we posed:
The holidays are a great time for gaming--did you get anything good? What did you play during your time off? Best answers posted on our siteless than a minute ago via TweetDeck
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A few followers used the extended time off to delve into deep games. Here are the followers that vacationed in the world of games:
@GamePro I played Alan Wake and Red Dead Redemption.less than a minute ago via yoono
uneairkagh
@GamePro I finished up Epic Mickey , played a bunch of Donkey Kong Country Returns and Mega Man 9 and Mega Man 10 !less than a minute ago via txt
bittripfan
@GamePro Got an @ASTROGaming scout backpack! Played AC:B, Fallout: New Vegas, and made the boys cry in #CallOfDuty Black Ops. :)less than a minute ago via web
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For many, the holidays are about spending time with family. These users reflected that sentiment with their holiday gaming recollections:
@GamePro I bought my girlfriend a Wii for Christmas. And now, I have someone to play games with. Best. Christmas. Ever.less than a minute ago via web
Isom405
@GamePro my amazing, geeky gf got me StarCraft 2...and then my pc died.less than a minute ago via txt
ewish83
However you spent your holidays--whether games were involved or not--we hope you enjoyed your time off and have a pleasant 2011 in store. With the caliber of games coming this year, we have a feeling everyone will have something to look forward to.
Source: Daily News from GamePro.com
Tuesday, January 4, 2011