Playing video games is a popular hobby for billions of people around the world. Video games have come a long way since the early days of Pong and Space Invaders. Today, the industry is a multi-billion dollar powerhouse, with some of the most popular games selling millions of copies worldwide. From first-person shooters to sports games, consoles to PCs to mobile phones, there is a title for every type of gamer. But which games have sold the most copies of all time?
Here are the 20 best-selling video games in history.
Rank | Game | Sales |
1. | Minecraft | $238 million |
2. | Grand Theft Auto V | $175 million |
3. | Tetris (EA) | $100 million |
4. | Wil Sports | $82.9 million |
5. | PUBG: Battlegrounds | $75 million |
6. | Mario Kart 8/Deluxe | $60.5 million |
7. | Super Mario Bros. | $58 million |
8. | Read Dead Redemption 2 | $50 million |
9. | Pokémon Red/Green/Blue/Yellow | $47.5 million |
10. | Terraria | $44.5 million |
11. | Wii Fit/Plus | $43.8 million |
12. | Tetris (1989) | $43 million |
13. | Pac-Man | $42.1 million |
14. | Animal Crossing: New Horizons | $41.6 million |
15. | Human: Fall Flat | $40 million |
16. | The Witcher 3/Hearts of Stone/Blood and Wine | $40 million |
17. | Mario Kart Wii | $37.4 million |
18. | Wii Sports Resort | $33.1 million |
19. | New Super Mario Bros. | $30.8 million |
20. | The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild | $30.7 million |