While the new Band Aid single looks set to top the music charts this Christmas, the games Number One looks far less of a foregone conclusion. Current blockbusters like GTA:San Andreas and Halo 2 may have seen their sales slow down by Christmas. Last year Need for Speed was the surprising winner, but what about this year? The bookies put Call of Duty: Finest Hour and GoldenEye: Rogue Agent as joint favourites at 4-1. What do you think? Read on for the full list...
This year's hopefuls, compiled by Ladbrokes and trade association ELSPA contain, among others, the following titles:
4/1 (joint favourite) - Call of Duty: Finest Hour
4/1 (joint favourite) - GoldenEye: Rogue Agent
7/1 - GTA: San Andreas
7/1 - Need For Speed: Underground 2
8/1 - Halo 2
10/1 - FIFA 2005
10/1 - Burnout 3: Takedown
10/1 - The Getaway: Black Monday
12/1 - Tony Hawk: Underground 2
16/1 - Half Life 2
20/1 - Pro Evolution Soccer 4
20/1 - WWE: Smackdown vs Raw
25/1 - SingStar: Party
25/1 - Prince of Persia: The Warrior Within
33/1 - Star Wars: Battlefront
33/1 - Lord of the Rings: The Third Age
33/1 - The Urbz
33/1 - Mortal Kombat: Deception
33/1 - Fight Club
50/1 - Miami Vice
50/1 - Football Manager 2005
50/1 - Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
50/1 - Ratchet and Clank 3