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Best of 2010

Oh 2010 yet another year of sweet games , moronic fan boys and crap warcraft memes.  Of course of I'm thank full for many things like:
World Peace
The End of World Hunger
The gain Of Knowledge & Wisdom
and Sexy Librarians
In addtion to my top ten here are some other note worthy games of 2010:
Sonic & Sega All Stars Racing- a kart racer that is better than the last Mario Kart?
Yakuza 3- the best JRPG that came out in Japan in 2009?
Splinter Cell: Conviction- one of the best third person shooters of 2010? The worst Splinter Cell game?
 
And some games That look great but I haven't had time to play yet:
Fallout New Vegas
NBA Jam
Gran Turismo 5
Enslaved: Odyssey to the west
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow
Splatterhouse
Majin and the Forsaken Kingdom
 
And games that would probably be on the list If I had a Wii:
Super Mario Galaxy 2
Kirby's Epic Yarn
No More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggle
Bit.Trip.RUNNER

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Mass Effect 2

1. Mass Effect 2

The only game of 2010 where I got a character killed and for a short time felt utter devastation.

Red Dead Redemption

2. Red Dead Redemption

The only game of 2010 that allowed John Marston to die with dignity and honour.

Super Meat Boy

3. Super Meat Boy

The only game of 2010 that made me say "Fuck off! I love you".

Darksiders

4. Darksiders

The only game of 2010 that would look appropriate airbrushed on the side of a van.

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5. Alan Wake

The only game of 2010 that took heavy inspiration from Twin Peaks, the ONLY game!

Bayonetta

6. Bayonetta

The only game of 2010 that had break dance fighting, partial nudity and a Space Harrier level.

Limbo

7. Limbo

The only game of 2010 that I was at once frightened by, in bewilderment of and fascinated by.

Dead Rising 2

8. Dead Rising 2

The only game of 2010 where I could make a zombie wear a Kobun head, chop them up with a wheel chair lawn mower, make them slip on puke, shock them to death with Blanka, beat them with a "massager", make their heads explode with drills, set them on fire with a super soaker...

Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit

9. Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit

The only game of 2010 that features the perfect drift.

Just Cause 2

10. Just Cause 2

The only game of 2010 that encourages safe landings from terminal velocity by accelerating even faster toward the ground with a grapple hook.