If someone's not into games then they can easily get the wrong idea about them from the tabloids or even just watching you play. If that certain someone is a girlfriend things can get pretty tricky. To show them how wrong they've got it we've picked out ten of the best titles for getting your significant other into video games...

SingStar (PS2/PS3)

Sony's karaoke game has been making video games sociably acceptable to millions for years. Perhaps the only video game that doesn't require any hand-to-eye coordination at all, it's another gateway game that stretches from here to Guitar Hero/Rock Band and onto more traditional games.

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Wii Sports Resort (Wii)

A sports game is an excellent way to break the video game ice, but football and most other team sports are often too complicated. From Pong to Wii Sports, tennis (table or otherwise) has always been the ideal sport sim and is still the perfect introduction to the world of video games.

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