A large number of games are released every year, much to our delight. But which ones have been the most successful? Discover the 10 best-selling video games in the world!
10 – Red Dead Redemption II
License become cult for several years now, did you know that the second opus had sold more than 43,000,000 copies? Available on: PS4, Xbox One, PC
"The story takes place in 1899, before the first Red Dead Redemption, when Arthur Morgan must flee with his gang following a botched robbery." JV.com
9 – Wii fit
Nintendo games have always been very successful and this is again the case for the WII Fit game. This opus combining fun, sport and video game has sold 43,800,000 copies. Not bad, isn't it? Available at: WII.
"Wii Fit, the first exercise game released in 2008, introduced the use of the Wii Balance Board, encouraging players to get up from their couch and take care of their fitness in a playful way.
Since October 2009, Wii Fit Plus, the successor to Wii Fit, has expanded the original concept with new options for customizing training programs and a plethora of new exercises so everyone can find the exercise that's right for them." Nintendo
8 – Pokémon Red/Blue
A top 10 without Pokémon isn't really a top 10, is it? Well, imagine that the red and blue versions of the hit franchise, released in 1999, have sold about 47,520,000 copies! Available on: GB, 3DS.
"You start your adventure in Bourg Palette where you play a young boy. After a dangerous altercation with wild Pokémon, Professor Chen teaches you how to capture Pokémon and teaches you the basics of becoming a trainer. On your journey through the Kanto region, you must capture Pokémon to save their information in your Pokédex, and you will need to become a trainer for competitions held in the various arenas in the region. Once your reputation as a Pokémon trainer is made, it's time to face the Council of 4, a group of elite trainers who will put your skills to the test.
Your trip will be far from easy. In addition to the trainers and wild Pokémon you'll come across, you'll need to keep a watchful eye on Team Rocket, a group of ruthless Pokémon thieves. Stop Team Rocket from stealing rare Pokémon and stop their criminal activities!"
7 – Mario Kart 8
The famous plumber returned in 2014 to set fire to the slopes with the ideal game to do with friends or family, Mario Kart 8 ! And no less than 51,800,000 copies were sold. Available on: Switch, WII U.
"Press the mushroom and sharpen your shells, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe will turn everything over to Nintendo Switch! Shoot the balloons upside down with the anti-gravity tires! Will you go faster through the ceiling? Or will you trace on the ground between bananas and shell battles? All the most cunning shots are allowed to climb to the first place!
Master all the powers such as the feather to avoid unpleasant surprises, or the ghost to become invisible in the 48 legendary circuits! Especially since new distinguished guests are invited to the party like King Boo or the Inklings of Splatoon!" Fnac
6 – Super Mario Bros
Once again, the Mario franchise is in the spotlight with this time, Super Mario Bros. 58,000,000 games have been sold since its release in 1987. Available on: WiiU, 3DS,Wii,GBA, Nes.
"Run, jump with Mario or Luigi from platform to platform and through caves and castles. Discover the secrets of the game thanks to the many tips and face the terrible Bowser to save the sweet Princess Peach."
5 – PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG)
We change register this time by diving into a battle royal universe. Discover Pubg and its 75,000,000 copies sold! Available on: PC, PS4, ONE.
"The survival of the fittest! Stay inside the blue zone, eliminate enemies and snatch victory from them!"
4 – WII Sports
The WII is back in this top with this time, the WII sports game. Very much in demand, this opus has sold very well, 82,900,000 copies since its release in 2006. Available at: WII.
" Warm up and immerse yourself in the heart of the action with the most essential sports game that will get you hooked on the first tennis match.
Wii Sports offers five different sports disciplines, each using the Wii Remote to give natural, intuitive and realistic feels."
3 – GTA V
You expected to see it appear in this top, admit it! Well, here it is, GTA 5 enters the 3 best sellers in the world. And his ascent is not about to end, that's for sure. At present, no less than 160,000,000 copies have been sold. Available on: PC, PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, ONE, PS3, 360.
"When a young street scammer, a retired bank robber, and a terrifying psychopath find themselves entangled with some of the scariest and most deranged elements of the underworld, the U.S. government, and the entertainment industry, they must pull off a series of dangerous burglaries. To survive in an unforgiving city in which they can't trust anyone – least of all each other." Rockstargames
2 – Tetris
Tetris, the game known to all generations is obviously one of the best-selling games in the world. 170,000,000 is the number of games sold since its creation, not bad for a game from the 80s, right? Available on: PC, PS3, 3DS, Mac, iOS, Android, Amiga, CPC, ST, GB, MD, Nes, PSP.
"The goal of Tetris is to score as many points as possible by erasing horizontal lines of blocks.The player must rotate, move and drop the falling Tetriminos. Lines are erased when they are filled with blocks."
1 – Minecraft
In first place, we find Minecraft, the game made of blocks! No wonder when you see that millions of players play it every year. The game has sold over 238,000,000 copies since its release. Again, his ascent is not over! Available on: PC, Xbox Series, Switch, PS4, ONE, WiiU, PS3, 360, Vita, Web, New 3DS.
" A WORLD OF CONSTRUCTION POSSIBILITIES OPENS UP TO YOU
Get ready for an adventure of limitless possibilities as you build, break blocks, fight creatures or explore the ever-reinventing Minecraft landscape." Minecraft
Have you tested any of these games? Are they part of your preferences?
