

^ Pokémon games are typically released in pairs, such as Pokémon Red and Blue, and may include enhanced versions, such as Pokémon Yellow.Lists of best-selling video games by platform.List of most-played mobile games by player count.List of highest-grossing media franchises.Best-selling video games in the United States by year.List of best-selling video game franchises.Pokémon Sun / Moon / Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon The oldest game in the top 50 is Pac-Man, released in May 1980, while the most recent is Animal Crossing: New Horizons, released in March 2020. Nintendo EAD is the developer with the most games in the top 50, with thirteen titles on the list, followed by Game Freak with six Pokémon games. Other publishers with multiple entries in the top 50 include Rockstar Games and Activision with four games, Blizzard Entertainment, Electronic Arts and Namco Bandai with two games. The best-selling game on a single platform is Wii Sports, with nearly 83 million sales for the Wii console.Īmong the top 50 best-selling video games on this list, over half were developed or published by Nintendo, including four of the top ten four Nintendo titles were published with their affiliate, The Pokémon Company. Grand Theft Auto V and EA's Tetris are the only other known video games to have sold over 100 million copies. The best-selling video game to date is Minecraft, a sandbox game released by Mojang in May 2009 for a wide range of PC, mobile and console platforms, selling more than 238 million copies across all platforms. This is a list of video games that have sold the highest number of software units worldwide.
