In this week's edition of Top 10 Tuesdays, Matt Beaudette of Gaming Irresponsibly runs down the Top 10 Games of 2011. Where does your favorite game rank on the list?

2011 is halfway over. Matt Buckley takes a look at the games released so far this year and outlines the 5 best, those that stand the chance of being mentioned again at year's end.

"With Rockstar Games releasing the new L.A. Noire: Nicholson Electroplating Disaster dlc this week, Planet Xbox 360 felt that it was a good time for L.A. Noire players to undergo some serious introspection. Have you been playing too much L.A. Noire? Maybe you carry around your own little notebook, or over-examine every day objects by rotating them right and left. If you made your daughter cry on Father’s Day after examining her card and proclaiming that it was “irrelevant to the case,” then it..."

Somehow we're already halfway through 2011. What games have stood out so far? Joystick Division looks at the ten best games of the first half of 2011.

In anticipation of this week's release of the long-awaited LA Noire, Joystick Division celebrates ten of the toughest and most hard boiled detectives in video games.

In anticipation of next week's LA Noire, Joystick Division looks at ten classic film noirs, from The Big Sleep to LA Confidential, that would make excellent video games.

"Spring is now upon us and there’s fortunately more to look forward to than just flowers and the chirping of birds; the next few months are jam-packed with great games. We here at PlanetXbox360 are hoping to make life a bit easier for you by narrowing down the must-play games to a manageable five. The following titles are the ones worth looking out for over the next few months."

It's 2011, so let's look ahead to the year in gaming. Some of these predictions are serious. Others... not so much. You should be able to tell which is which.

"The first of five installments, GameZone Downloads Manager Mike Splechta reveals his Top 10 most anticipated 2011 games. Check back tomorrow to find out GameZone News & Games Editor B. James’ picks as we discuss how exciting 2011 truly is."

With 2010 shaping up to be the biggest in gaming history, John from All Age Gaming sat down and compiled a list of the Top 10 games in the second half of 2010 (1st July to 31st December 2010). What a year this has already been and its only getting better!