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  1. The best-selling video game to date is Minecraft, a sandbox game released by Mojang in November 2011 for a wide range of PC, mobile and console platforms, selling more than 300 million copies across all platforms. Grand Theft Auto V and EA's Tetris are the only other known video

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    • Apex Legends
    • Call of Duty: Warzone
    • Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
    • Fortnite
    • Genshin Impact
    • League of Legends
    • Minecraft
    • PUBG: Battlegrounds
    • Roblox
    • Valorant

    One of the most played games this year is Respawn Entertainment’s magnum opus, Apex Legends. It is a free-to-play, battle-royale-style shooter game that was released on several platforms such as PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and the Nintendo Switch, with crossplay enabled by default. The game became so popular that a ...

    Call of Duty: Warzone, often abbreviated to CoD: Warzone, is the premier first-person battle-royale game played today. Coming from a long line of Call of Duty games released back in 2003, Warzonecontinues the tradition of its predecessors by focusing on the variety of weaponry and gadgets available to do battle with. The fun, chaotic nature of the ...

    Counter-Strike, the game which brought prominence to Valve as a gaming platform, continued its rise through the ranks, spawning two sequels: Counter-Strike: Source and Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. The final game in the series, abbreviated as CS:GOtook the franchise to even greater heights, boasting over 30 million players in 2022. While not a ...

    Fortniteis Epic Games’ crowning glory, with many players claiming the game pioneered the popular battle-royale genre today. Whether you agree with this statement or not, the game is currently second in the top three most popular games played in 2022. This statistic is supported by the game’s massive player base of over 250 million players as we spe...

    Genshin Impact is Korean developer miHoYo’s best-selling and most-played game in the HoYoverse. It is a free-to-play open-world RPG that got its start during the dark days of 2020. With a charming anime art style and simplistic controls, the game is simple enough for players to get into and enjoy. New content is consistently being added through eve...

    The first of two of Riot Games’ offerings on this list, League of Legends is undoubtedly the most popular MOBA of today. This point is proven by its massive player base of over 100 million players with a peak of eight million concurrent players playing in 2019 with no signs of it slowing down any time soon. This is down to the game’s active and fas...

    Minecraftis a throwback to the old, classic sandbox-style games of the ’80s and early ’90s. Created by Mojang Studios, the game offers true freedom to all of its players, allowing them to do whatever they want within the world they spawn into. Since its humble release back in 2009, the game steamrolled in popularity till it became the best-selling ...

    PUBG: Battlegrounds was an instant hit when it was released back in 2017. The game is free-to-play and was inspired by the Japanese cult classic film Battle Royale, which was the basis of the gameplay design and aesthetic choices for PUBG. Just like the film it was inspired by, the game turned out to have its own cult following, with over 350 milli...

    Roblox is a unique entry in this list because it is not exactly a game by itself, but a platform for players to develop their own games in a fairly simplified manner. This has led to several players creating their own games that have become popular on Roblox which have all drawn a great player base in total. The cumulative player base on Robloxhas ...

    The second of Riot Games’ offerings on this list, VALORANT is relatively newer compared to League of Legends. As such, the player base is not as developed as League‘s, amassing over 20 million players which is still an impressive number for a game released a little over two years ago. The game is highly inspired by Valve’s Counter-Strikeseries and ...

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    Fortnite Battle Royale (20172018) Near the same time that Epic released Fortnite into early access, PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds had become a worldwide phenomenon, having sold over 5 million copies three months from its March 2017 release, and drawing strong interest in the battle royale genre.

  3. Top-rated games in 2017 included Madden NFL 18, NBA 2K18, NBA Live 18, WWE 2K18, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Super Mario Odyssey, Persona 5, Divinity: Original Sin II and Horizon Zero Dawn.

  4. In Australian rules football, the AFL Grand Final, held annually at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, draws approximately 100,000 spectators, making it the world's highest attended league championship event.

  5. Dec 8, 2022 · The Game Awards 2022 are a wrap, and Elden Ring took home the biggest award of the night: Game of the Year. God of War Ragnarok also did pretty well for itself, taking home a handful of...

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  7. Feb 8, 2024 · Shooter games ranked as the most-played gaming genre for virtually all age groups. Action-adventure were the second-most popular game genre, ranking second across majority of age groups.