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As of March, 2010, the 360 was in second place in the console war, with 40 million units sold. The Wii was first with 69,5 million, while the PS3 sold 33,5 million. The 360's most widely sold game was ''[[Halo 3]]'', which sold an astonishing 8.1 million copies. Second was ''[[W:C:Gearsofwar:Gears of War|Gears of War]]'', with 4.7 million copies, at third, ''[[W:C:GrandTheftAuto:Grand Theft Auto IV|Grand Theft Auto IV]]'' with 3.5 million copies sold. Fourth place was ''[[W:C:CallofDuty:Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare|Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare]]'' at 3.1 million copies. Rounding off the top five is ''[[Wikipedia:Forza Motorsport 2|Forza Motorsport 2]]'' with 3 million copies, although that also includes the free copies that came with every 360 Elite model. The most critically acclaimed game was ''Grand Theft Auto IV'', with an average Meta-Score of 98 out of 100. Second was ''[[W:C:BioShock:BioShock|BioShock]]'', with 96 out of 100, third was ''[[W:C:HalfLife:The Orange Box|The Orange Box]]'' collection, which also got a 96 out of 100. Fourth was ''Gears of War'' with 94 out of 100, fifth was ''Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare'', sixth was ''[[W:C:ElderScrolls:The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion|The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion]]'', and in seventh place was ''Halo 3'', which got an impressive 94 out of 100.  
As of March, 2010, the 360 was in second place in the console war, with 40 million units sold. The Wii was first with 69,5 million, while the PS3 sold 33,5 million. The 360's most widely sold game was ''[[Halo 3]]'', which sold an astonishing 8.1 million copies. Second was ''[[W:C:Gearsofwar:Gears of War|Gears of War]]'', with 4.7 million copies, at third, ''[[W:C:GrandTheftAuto:Grand Theft Auto IV|Grand Theft Auto IV]]'' with 3.5 million copies sold. Fourth place was ''[[W:C:CallofDuty:Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare|Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare]]'' at 3.1 million copies. Rounding off the top five is ''[[Wikipedia:Forza Motorsport 2|Forza Motorsport 2]]'' with 3 million copies, although that also includes the free copies that came with every 360 Elite model. The most critically acclaimed game was ''Grand Theft Auto IV'', with an average Meta-Score of 98 out of 100. Second was ''[[W:C:BioShock:BioShock|BioShock]]'', with 96 out of 100, third was ''[[W:C:HalfLife:The Orange Box|The Orange Box]]'' collection, which also got a 96 out of 100. Fourth was ''Gears of War'' with 94 out of 100, fifth was ''Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare'', sixth was ''[[W:C:ElderScrolls:The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion|The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion]]'', and in seventh place was ''Halo 3'', which got an impressive 94 out of 100.  


==''Halo 3'' on the 360 Dashboard==
==''Halo'' on the 360 Dashboard==
In the 360 dashboard, the user can apply  Halo-themed backgrounds, one of which came preloaded on the original version of the console, while others must be downloaded. There are also  Halo gamer pictures available; three of which were preloaded on the original 360, with the rest downloadable. The Limited or Legendary Edition ''[[Halo 3]]'' disc two included codes to download more ''Halo 3'' themes for the 360 console, such as a [[Bungie]] theme, [[Red vs Blue]] theme and the [[This Spartan Life]] theme. Every other theme must be purchased with Microsoft points.
In the 360 dashboard, the user can apply  Halo-themed backgrounds, one of which came preloaded on the original version of the console, while others must be downloaded. There are also  Halo gamer pictures available; three of which were preloaded on the original 360, with the rest downloadable. The Limited or Legendary Edition ''[[Halo 3]]'' disc two included codes to download more ''Halo 3'' themes for the 360 console, such as a [[Bungie]] theme, [[Red vs Blue]] theme and the [[This Spartan Life]] theme. Every other theme must be purchased with Microsoft points.