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Top iPhone Game Apps: Discounted EA Games Lead Holiday Sales

Sister site FingerGaming rounds up the week's most popular paid and free iPhone and iPod Touch games on the App Store, from Battlefield: Bad Company 2 and Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit to _Tap Tap Reveng

Danny Cowan, Blogger

December 21, 2010

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[Sister site FingerGaming rounds up the week's most popular paid and free iPhone and iPod Touch games, as current on the iTunes App Store.] This week's top paid iPhone and iPod Touch game titles on the App Store, as captured on December 13th 2010, are as follows: 1. Angry Birds ($0.99) 2. Battlefield: Bad Company 2 ($0.99) 3. Words With Friends ($0.99) 4. Angry Birds Seasons ($0.99) 5. Tetris ($0.99) 6. Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit ($0.99) 7. Cut the Rope ($0.99) 8. Madden NFL 11 ($0.99) 9. Scrabble ($0.99) 10. Doodle Jump Christmas Special ($0.99) Electronic Arts captures several spots in today's chart with a strong lineup of discounted titles. EA's recently released FPS Battlefield: Bad Company 2 challenges reigning sales leader Angry Birds at second place, while Tetris, Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit, and Madden NFL 11 also emerge as top sellers after dropping in price to 99 cents each. A holiday discount also puts Words With Friends back in the top ten this week, as a recently released Christmas-themed expansion for Doodle Jump makes its chart debut at tenth place. Here are this week's top free iPhone and iPod Touch games: 1. Tap Tap Revenge 4 2. Cut the Rope: Holiday Gift 3. FreeAppADay Store 4. Scrabble Free 5. 0.03 Seconds Pro 6. Cartoon Wars 7. Angry Birds Lite 8. Deer Hunter Challenge 9. Snowboard Hero 10. Frosting Free Tapulous heads today's free app chart with its rhythm game sequel Tap Tap Revenge 4, released yesterday in the App Store. Former chart leader Cut the Rope: Holiday Gift drops to second place, as the promotional application FreeAppADay Store remains a popular download at third place. A trial version of EA's Scrabble and the reaction tester 0.03 Seconds Pro follow close behind at fourth and fifth place, while Cartoon Wars beats Angry Birds Lite for sixth place after recently being released as a free download.

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Danny Cowan is a freelance writer, editor, and columnist for Gamasutra and its subsites. Previously, he has written reviews and feature articles for gaming publications including 1UP.com, GamePro, and Hardcore Gamer Magazine.

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