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Welcome to our holiday countdown competition as we get ready for the big day to arrive.

This year we have £2433 of prizes to give away so you have plenty of chances to win. The star prize is a Xbox 360 console and Kinect bundle worth £400.

Every other day a new competition starts for you to enter:

All competitions run until 12pm 25th December - Christmas day.

Note the Start and End dates of each competition and read the instructions carefully - perform all of the listed tasks on each competition to qualify.

Friend us on Facebook and Twitter for winner notifications. Good luck.

1st December - Win £400 Xbox 360 Kinect Bundle

Star Prize:
- 4GB Kinect Bundle Xbox 360 and Kinect Controller and with Kinect Adventures £249.99
- Joy Ride £39.99
- Kinectimals £39.99
- Kinect Sports £39.99
- Dance Central £39.99
To Enter:

  1. Read: Read our introduction, then pick a review to comment on via Facebook or Twitter - the more interesting and longer the better.
    (Read down to the bottom, type your comment, click Post as button then sign in via Facebook or Twitter.)
  2. Facebook: Friend Game People.
    Post to your Facebook status: "Just been reading http://www.gamepeople.co.uk and entered their £400 Xbox 360 Kinect competition: http://www.gamepeople.co.uk/competition_2010.htm"
    (Make sure you tag us by typing "@game_people" then selecting our page from the list, then click the Padlock and selecting Everyone.)
  3. Twitter: Follow @Game_People and tweet this.

Start: 1st December
Finish: 12pm 25th December.

2nd December - Win Zath's and GamePeople's £225 PS3/360

Win:
- Red Dead Redemption 360 RRP £49.99
- Ratchet and Clank: Tools of Destruction PS3 RRP £19.99
- Ratchet and Clank: Quest for Booty PS3 RRP £9.99
- Tiger Woods 11 PS3 £49.99
- Dead Rising 2 PS3 RRP £49.99
- Naruto Shippuden Ultimate Ninja Storm 2 PS3 £44.99
To Enter:

  1. Read: Read our introduction, then pick a review to comment on via Facebook or Twitter - the more interesting and longer the better.
    (Read down to the bottom, type your comment, click Post as button then sign in via Facebook or Twitter.)
  2. Facebook: Friend Game People and Zath.
    Post to your Facebook status: "This is the perfect bundle to win from @zath and @game_people because...[ANSWER HERE] http://www.gamepeople.co.uk/competition_2010.htm"
    (Make sure you tag us by typing "@game_people" then selecting our page from the list, then click the Padlock and selecting Everyone.)
  3. Twitter: Follow @Game_People and @ZathUK this.

Start: 2nd December
Finish: 12pm 25th December.

4th December - Win DBGamez' and GamePeople's £315 Wii Games

Win:
- Just Dance 2
- Pokepark
- Club Penguin: Game Day
- Wii Sports Resort
- Family Game Night 2
- iCarly
- Harry Potter and Half Blood
- Sim Animals
- Super Monkey Ball Step + Roll
- Pixar Up
To Enter:

  1. Facebook: Friend Game People and DBGamez Facebook pages.
    Post to your Facebook status:
    "If I won £315 of family Wii games I would [INSERT ANSWER] Details: http://tinyurl.com/6p5ueu"
    (Make sure you tag us by typing "@game_people" then selecting our page from the list, then click the Padlock and selecting Everyone.)
  2. Twitter: Follow @Game_People and @dbgamez and tweet this.

Start: 4th December
Finish: 12pm 11th December.

6th December - Win Popcap games worth £120

Win:
- Bejeweled 2 RRP £10
- Bejeweled Twist RRP £10
- Bookworm RRP £10
- Bookworm Adventures RRP £10
- Chuzzle RRP £10
- Insaniquarium RRP £10
- Mahjong Escape RRP £10
- Peggle RRP £10
- Peggle Nights RRP £10
- Peggle Mug
- Plants vs. Zombies RRP £10
- Plants vs. Zombies T-Shirt
- Zuma RRP £10
- Zuma’s Revenge! RRP £10
To Enter:

  1. Read: Read our introduction, then pick a review to comment on via Facebook or Twitter - the more interesting and longer the better.
    (Read down to the bottom, type your comment, click Post as button then sign in via Facebook or Twitter.)
  2. Facebook: Friend Game People.
    Post to your Facebook status: "Just been reading http://www.gamepeople.co.uk and entered their £120 PopCap Game competition: http://www.gamepeople.co.uk/competition_2010.htm"
    (Make sure you tag us by typing "@game_people" then selecting our page from the list, then click the Padlock and selecting Everyone.)
  3. Twitter: Follow @Game_People and tweet this.

Start: 6th December
Finish: 12pm 25th December.

8th December - Signed Rebecca Mayes CD and £180 Neir Games

Win:
-One winner of Signed Rebecca Mayes CD and Neir on 360 and PS3 RRP £90
-One winner of Neir on 360 and PS3 RRP £90
To Enter:

  1. Read: Read our introduction, then pick a review to comment on via Facebook or Twitter - the more interesting and longer the better.
    (Read down to the bottom, type your comment, click Post as button then sign in via Facebook or Twitter.)
  2. Facebook: Friend Game People and Rebecca Mayes Muses.
    Post to your Facebook status: "I like Rebecca Mayes' video game songs because...[ANSWER HERE] http://www.gamepeople.co.uk/competition_2010.htm"
    (Make sure you tag us by typing "@game_people" then selecting our page from the list, then click the Padlock and selecting Everyone.)
  3. Twitter: Follow @Game_People and @audiogamer and tweet this.

Start: 8th December
Finish: 12pm 25th December.

10th December - Win £150 Shaun White's Skateboarding PS3 Games

Win:
Three winners of Shaun White's Skateboarding PS3
To Enter:

  1. Read: Read our introduction, then pick a review to comment on via Facebook or Twitter - the more interesting and longer the better.
    (Read down to the bottom, type your comment, click Post as button then sign in via Facebook or Twitter.)
  2. Facebook: Friend Game People.
    Post to your Facebook status: "Just been reading http://www.gamepeople.co.uk and entered their £150 Shaun White's Skateboarding PS3 competition: http://www.gamepeople.co.uk/competition_2010.htm"
    (Make sure you tag us by typing "@game_people" then selecting our page from the list, then click the Padlock and selecting Everyone.)
  3. Twitter: Follow @Game_People and tweet this.

Start: 10th December
Finish: 12pm 25th December.

12th December - Win £125 Iceberg Interactive PC Games

Win:
- Global Agenda
- Global Agenda (T-shirt)
- Global Agenda (Mouse pad)
- The Ball
- The Ball (Mouse pad)
- Wings of Prey
- Wings of Luftwaffe
- Wings of Prey Poster
To Enter:

  1. Read: Read our introduction, then pick a review to comment on via Facebook or Twitter - the more interesting and longer the better.
    (Read down to the bottom, type your comment, click Post as button then sign in via Facebook or Twitter.)
  2. Facebook: Friend Game People.
    Post to your Facebook status: "Just been reading http://www.gamepeople.co.uk and entered their £125 Iceberg Interactive PC Game competition: http://www.gamepeople.co.uk/competition_2010.htm"
    (Make sure you tag us by typing "@game_people" then selecting our page from the list, then click the Padlock and selecting Everyone.)
  3. Twitter: Follow @Game_People and tweet this.

Start: 12th December
Finish: 12pm 25th December.

14th December - Win £130 of Snakebyte Powered EA Sports Gear

Win:
- EA Sports Active Fitness Board
- EA Sports Active Stepper
- EA Sports Active Dumbbells
- EA Sports Active Board Sleeve
To Enter:

  1. Read: Read our introduction, then pick a review to comment on via Facebook or Twitter - the more interesting and longer the better.
    (Read down to the bottom, type your comment, click Post as button then sign in via Facebook or Twitter.)
  2. Facebook: Friend Game People.
    Post to your Facebook status: "Just been reading http://www.gamepeople.co.uk and entered their £130 EA Sports Active gear competition: http://www.gamepeople.co.uk/competition_2010.htm"
    (Make sure you tag us by typing "@game_people" then selecting our page from the list, then click the Padlock and selecting Everyone.)
  3. Twitter: Follow @Game_People and tweet this.

Start: 14th December
Finish: 12pm 25th December.

16th December - Win £153 Mattel Board Games

Win:
- Mindflex RRP £80
- Scrabble Trickster RRP £20
- Pictionary Family Addition RRP £20
- Apples to Apples RRP £33
To Enter:

  1. Read: Read our introduction, then pick a review to comment on via Facebook or Twitter - the more interesting and longer the better.
    (Read down to the bottom, type your comment, click Post as button then sign in via Facebook or Twitter.)
  2. Facebook: Friend Game People.
    Post to your Facebook status: "Just been reading http://www.gamepeople.co.uk and entered their £140 Mattel Board Game competition: http://www.gamepeople.co.uk/competition_2010.htm"
    (Make sure you tag us by typing "@game_people" then selecting our page from the list, then click the Padlock and selecting Everyone.)
  3. Twitter: Follow @Game_People and tweet this.

Start: 16th December
Finish: 12pm 25th December.

18th December - Win £135 Lego CITY Train Kits

Win:
- The High-speed Passenger Train RRP £99.99
- Train Station RRP £34.99
To Enter:

  1. Read: Read our introduction, then pick a review to comment on via Facebook or Twitter - the more interesting and longer the better.
    (Read down to the bottom, type your comment, click Post as button then sign in via Facebook or Twitter.)
  2. Facebook: Friend Game People.
    Post to your Facebook status: "Just been reading http://www.gamepeople.co.uk and entered their £135 Lego Train set competition: http://www.gamepeople.co.uk/competition_2010.htm"
    (Make sure you tag us by typing "@game_people" then selecting our page from the list, then click the Padlock and selecting Everyone.)
  3. Twitter: Follow @Game_People and tweet this.

Start: 18th December
Finish: 12pm 25th December.

20th December - Win £150 Lego Universe PC/Mac Games

Win:
Five winners will get Lego Universe PC/Mac with exclusive Lego Astronaut RRP £30
To Enter:

  1. Read: Read our introduction, then pick a review to comment on via Facebook or Twitter - the more interesting and longer the better.
    (Read down to the bottom, type your comment, click Post as button then sign in via Facebook or Twitter.)
  2. Facebook: Friend Game People.
    Post to your Facebook status: "Just been reading http://www.gamepeople.co.uk and entered their £150 Lego Universe PC/Mac competition: http://www.gamepeople.co.uk/competition_2010.htm"
    (Make sure you tag us by typing "@game_people" then selecting our page from the list, then click the Padlock and selecting Everyone.)
  3. Twitter: Follow @Game_People and tweet this.

Start: 20th December
Finish: 12pm 25th December.

22nd December - Win £150 of Paradox Interactive PC Games

Win:
- Elven Legacy
- Supreme Ruler 2020
- Dark Horizon
- East India Company
- Hearts of Iron III
To Enter:

  1. Read: Read our introduction, then pick a review to comment on via Facebook or Twitter - the more interesting and longer the better.
    (Read down to the bottom, type your comment, click Post as button then sign in via Facebook or Twitter.)
  2. Facebook: Friend Game People.
    Post to your Facebook status: "Just been reading http://www.gamepeople.co.uk and entered their £150 Paradox PC Game competition: http://www.gamepeople.co.uk/competition_2010.htm"
    (Make sure you tag us by typing "@game_people" then selecting our page from the list, then click the Padlock and selecting Everyone.)
  3. Twitter: Follow @Game_People and tweet this.

Start: 22nd December
Finish: 12pm 25th December.

24th December - Win Lego Games worth £200

Win: Four winners each win:
- Harry Potter Hogwarts RRP £24.99
- Minotaurus RRP £17.99
- Shave a Sheep RRP £7.99

To Enter:

  1. Read: Read our introduction, then pick a review to comment on via Facebook or Twitter - the more interesting and longer the better.
    (Read down to the bottom, type your comment, click Post as button then sign in via Facebook or Twitter.)
  2. Facebook: Friend Game People.
    Post to your Facebook status: "Just been reading http://www.gamepeople.co.uk and entered their £200 Lego Board Games competition: http://www.gamepeople.co.uk/competition_2010.htm"
    (Make sure you tag us by typing "@game_people" then selecting our page from the list, then click the Padlock and selecting Everyone.)
  3. Twitter: Follow @Game_People and tweet this.

Start: 24th December
Finish: 12pm 25th December.

Competitions also linked on Loquax Competitions, ThePrizeFinder - UK Competitions, Compaholics, Competition List and Crazy Compers.

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