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List of highest-grossing video game franchises

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This is a list of the highest-grossing video game franchises that have grossed at least $1 billion in revenue.

List[]

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At least $10 billion[]

Franchise Year of inception Lifetime revenue Revenue breakdown (est.) Franchise owner(s) Original platform(s) Original genre(s)
Mario 1981 est. $32.4 billion (as of 2019) Nintendo Arcade Platformer
(2D platformer)
Pokémon 1996 est. $27.532 billion (as of 2021)
  • Console (1996–2018) – $18.139 billion[n 5]
  • Arcade (2007–2021) – $536 million[n 6]
  • Mobile (2016–2021) – $7.894 billion[n 8]
 Nintendo (trademark)
The Pokémon Company
(Nintendo, Game Freak, Creatures) 		Game Boy RPG
(JRPG)
Call of Duty 2003 est. $18.132 billion (as of 2019)[n 10]
  • 2003–2016 – $15 billion[99]
  • 2017–2018 – $2 billion[n 11]
  • 2019 – $1.132 billion[102]
 Activision PC Shooter
(FPS)
Dungeon Fighter Online
(DFO) 		2005 $15 billion (as of 2020)[103] Neople (Nexon)
Tencent 		PC Beat 'em up
Action RPG
MMORPG
Wii series 2006 est. $14.808 billion (as of 2018) Nintendo Wii Simulation
(Sports)
Exergaming
Pac-Man 1980 est. $14.107 billion (as of 2016) Bandai Namco Entertainment Arcade Action
(Maze)
Space Invaders 1978 est. $13.93 billion (as of 2016) Taito
(Square Enix) 		Arcade Shooter
(Shoot 'em up)
Street Fighter 1987 est. $12.009 billion (as of 2019) Capcom Arcade Fighting
(2D fighting)
CrossFire 2007 est. $12 billion (as of 2019)
  • 2007–2015 – $6.8 billion[51]
  • 2016–2017 – $2.5 billion[n 16]
  • 2018–2019 – $2.7 billion[n 17]
 Smilegate
Tencent 		PC Shooter
(FPS)
Tactical shooter
FIFA 1993 est. $11.479 billion (as of 2019)
  • 1993–2013 – $6 billion[126]
  • 2014–2017 – $2.917 billion[n 18]
  • 2018–2019 – $2.562 billion[n 19]
 Electronic Arts Sega Mega Drive Sports
(Association football)
Warcraft 1994 est. $11.227 billion (as of 2018) Blizzard Entertainment PC Strategy
(RTS)

MMORPG

Final Fantasy 1987 est. $10.958 billion (as of 2019) Square Enix NES RPG
(JRPG)
Lineage 1998 est. $10.339 billion (as of 2020)
  • Lineage I & II (PC) – $5.157 billion[n 26]
  • Lineage M – $2.8 billion[184]
  • Lineage 2 M and Revolution – $2.382 billion[n 7]
 NCSoft PC
Mac 		RPG
(MMORPG)
League of Legends
(LoL) 		2009 est. $10.098 billion (as of 2019)
  • Up until 2016 – $5.098 billion[n 27]
  • 2017–2018 – $3.5 billion[n 28]
  • 2019 – $1.5 billion[107]
 Riot Games (Tencent) PC
Mac 		Strategy
(MOBA)

At least $5 billion[]

Franchise Year of inception Lifetime revenue Revenue breakdown (est.) Franchise owner(s) Original platform(s) Original genre(s)
Grand Theft Auto
(GTA) 		1997 est. $9.986 billion (as of 2019)
  • 1997–2009 – $3.368 billion[n 29]
  • 2012–2018 – $6.023 billion[n 30]
  • 2019 – $595 million[107]
 Rockstar Games PC Action-adventure
Monster Strike 2013 est. $8.168 billion (as of 2019) Mixi Mobile Puzzle
(Physics)
JRPG
Puzzle & Dragons 2012 est. $7.795 billion (as of 2019)
  • Mobile game – $7.712 billion[n 7]
  • Nintendo 3DS games – $83 million[n 32]
 GungHo Online Entertainment Mobile Puzzle
(Tile-matching)
JRPG
Candy Crush 2012 est. $7.768 billion (as of 2020) King Browser Puzzle
(Tile-matching)
Honor of Kings
(Arena of Valor) 		2015 est. $7.594 billion (as of 2020)
  • 2016–2018 – $4.419 billion[n 7]
  • 2019 – $1.6 billion[107]
  • 2020 (January–September) – $1.575 billion[n 7]
 Tencent Games Mobile Strategy
(MOBA)
Clash of Clans 2012 est. $7 billion (as of 2020)[201] Supercell (Tencent) Mobile Strategy
Donkey Kong 1981 est. $6.846 billion (as of 2019) Nintendo Arcade Platformer
(2D platformer)
Westward Journey 2001 est. $6.524 billion (as of 2018) NetEase PC RPG
(MMORPG)
Dragon Quest
(Dragon Warrior) 		1986 est. $6.501 billion (as of 2019) Square Enix NES RPG
(JRPG)
Sonic the Hedgehog 1991 est. $6.345 billion (as of 2019) Sega Sega Mega Drive Platformer
(2D platformer)
Dragon Ball 1986 est. $6.226 billion (as of 2019) Shueisha
Bandai Namco Entertainment 		Super Cassette Vision Shooter
(Shoot 'em up)
Pro Evolution Soccer (PES) /
Winning Eleven 		1995 est. $6.131 billion (as of 2019)
  • Japan (2001–2014) – $1.175 billion[n 44]
  • Other sales (2001–2019) – $4.669 billion[n 45]
  • Japan mobile (2018–2019) – $287 million[n 46]
 Konami PlayStation Sports
(Association football)
Star Wars 1982 est. $6.03 billion (as of 2020)
  • 1982–2015 – $4 billion[n 47]
  • Mobile (2016–2019) – $1.01 billion[246]
  • Console/PC (2017–2019) – $1.02 billion[n 49]
 Lucasfilm
LucasArts 		Atari 2600 Shooter
(Shoot 'em up)
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
(PUBG) 		2017 est. $5.914 billion (as of 2020)
  • 2017 – $900 million[250]
  • 2018–2019 (PC & consoles) – $1.316 billion[n 50]
  • PUBG Mobile – $3.698 billion[n 7]
 Bluehole
Tencent 		PC Battle royale
Digimon 1997 est. $5.905 billion (as of 2017)
(including merchandise) 		Bandai Namco Entertainment Digital pet Simulation
(Digital pet)
Madden NFL 1988 est. $5.2 billion (as of 2018)
  • 1988–2013 – $4 billion[n 54]
  • 2014–2018 – $1.2 billion[n 55]
 Electronic Arts Apple II Sports
(American football)
The Sims 2000 $5 billion (as of 2019)[263]
  • The Sims 3 – $1 billion[264]
  • The Sims 4 – $1 billion[265]
 Electronic Arts PC Simulation
(Life simulation)
Halo 2001 est. $5 billion (as of 2015)
(including console bundles)[266] 		Microsoft Xbox Shooter
(FPS)

At least $2 billion[]

Franchise Year of inception Lifetime revenue Revenue breakdown (est.) Franchise owner(s) Original platform(s) Original genre(s)
Assassin's Creed 2007 est. $4.6 billion (as of 2020) Ubisoft PlayStation 3
Xbox 360 		Action-adventure
(Stealth)
Fortnite 2017 est. $4.582 billion (as of 2020)
  • 2017–2018 – $2.489 billion[n 56]
  • 2019 – $1.8 billion[107]
  • 2020 (January–August) – $293 million (mobile)[271]
 Epic Games PS4
Xbox One
PC 		Battle royale
Fate 2004 est. $4.298 billion (as of 2020)
  • Fate/Grand Order – $4.212 billion[n 7]
  • Other Fate games – $86.3 million[n 57]
 Type-Moon
Aniplex
(Sony Music Entertainment Japan) 		PC Adventure
(Visual novel)
Need for Speed (NFS) 1994 $4 billion (as of 2014)[291] Electronic Arts 3DO Racing
(Arcade)
Gran Turismo 1997 $4 billion (as of 2017)[292] Sony Interactive Entertainment PlayStation Racing
(Simulation)
The Legend of Zelda
(Zelda no Densetsu) 		1986 est. $3.853 billion (as of 2019) Nintendo Famicom Disk System Action-adventure
Monster Hunter 2004 est. $3.824 billion (as of 2019)
(including all media)
  • Games (2004–2017) – $1.797 billion[n 63]
  • World (2018) – $985 million[n 64]
  • Other media and merchandise – $1.042 billion[n 67]
 Capcom PlayStation 2 RPG
(Action RPG)
Resident Evil
(Biohazard) 		1996 est. $3.777 billion (as of 2019) Capcom PlayStation Action-adventure
(Survival horror)
Skylanders 2011 est. $3.5 billion (as of 2017)[358]
(including all media) 		Activision Wii Platformer
(3D platformer)
Super Smash Bros. 1999 est. $3.438 billion (as of 2019) Nintendo Nintendo 64 Fighting
Mortal Kombat 1992 est. $3.21 billion (as of 2019)
  • Arcade (1992–2000) – $1.17 billion[370]
  • Home (1992–2000) – $989 million[n 74]
  • 2002–2019 – $1.051 billion[n 75]
 Warner Bros. Interactive Arcade Fighting
(2D fighting)
Tomb Raider 1996 est. $3.122 billion (as of 2017)
(including all media)
  • 1996–2012 – $1 billion[390]
  • 2013–2017 – $1.08 billion[n 76]
  • Other media – $1.042 billion[n 77]
 Square Enix Sega Saturn Platformer
(Puzzle-platform)
Action-adventure
The Elder Scrolls 1994 est. $3.05 billion (as of 2020) ZeniMax Media PC RPG
(Action RPG)
MapleStory 2003 est. $3.004 billion (as of 2018)
  • PC – $2.981 billion[n 81]
  • Portable – $23.3 million[n 82]
 Wizet
Nexon 		PC RPG
(MMORPG)
Clash Royale 2016 est. $3 billion (as of 2020)[201] Supercell (Tencent) Mobile Strategy
(RTS)
Minecraft 2011 est. $2.898 billion (as of 2019) Mojang PC
Mac 		Sandbox
Survival
Battlefield 2002 est. $2.74 billion (as of 2017) Electronic Arts PC Shooter
(FPS)
Overwatch 2016 est. $2.557 billion (as of 2020) Blizzard Entertainment PS4 / Xbox One / PC Shooter (FPS)
Metal Gear 1987 est. $2.513 billion (as of 2016)
  • Japan (1998–2016) – $512 million[n 90]
  • Overseas (1987–2015) – $1.408 billion[n 91]
  • Other sales – $593.1 million[n 92]
 Konami MSX2 Action-adventure
(Stealth)
Tom Clancy's 1987 est. $2.029 billion (as of 2019) Ubisoft Wii Action
NBA Jam 1993 $2 billion (as of 2010)[446] Midway Games Arcade Sports
(Basketball)
Lego 1995 $2 billion (as of 2014)[447] The Lego Group Sega Pico Educational
Far Cry 2004 $2 billion (as of 2020)[448] Ubisoft PC Shooter (FPS)
Guitar Hero 2005 $2 billion (as of 2010)[449] Activision PlayStation 2 Music
(Rhythm)
Just Dance 2009 $2 billion (as of 2020)[448] Ubisoft Wii Music
(Rhythm)
Watch Dogs 2014 $2 billion (as of 2020)[448] Ubisoft Multi-platform Action-adventure

At least $1 billion[]

Franchise Year of inception Lifetime revenue Revenue breakdown (est.) Franchise owner(s) Original platform(s) Original genre(s)
One Piece 2000 est. $1.89 billion (as of 2019) Bandai Namco Entertainment WonderSwan Strategy RPG
(Turn-based)
Onimusha 2001 est. $1.798 billion (as of 2016) Capcom PlayStation 2 Action-adventure
Hack & slash
Black Desert Online 2015 $1.7 billion (as of 2020)[459] Kakao Games PC RPG
(MMORPG)
Spider-Man 1982 est. $1.65 billion (as of 2018) Marvel Entertainment
Sony 		Atari 2600 Action
Fallout 1997 est. $1.642 billion (as of 2019) ZeniMax Media PC RPG
(Turn-based)
Tetris 1988[n 97] est. $1.631 billion (as of 2011) Tetris Holding IBM PC
Commodore 64 		Puzzle
(Tile-matching)
Harry Potter 2001 est. $1.555 billion (as of 2018)
  • 2001–2014 – $1.5 billion[483]
  • Hogwarts Mystery (2018) – $55 million[484]
 Electronic Arts
Warner Bros. Interactive 		Game Boy
PlayStation
PC 		Action-adventure
Disney Tsum Tsum 2014 $1.5 billion (as of 2019)[485] Line Corporation
The Walt Disney Company 		Mobile Puzzle
The Idolmaster 2005 est. $1.236 billion (as of 2019)
(including all media)
  • Mobile games – $709 million[n 101]
  • Console games – $65 million[n 102]
  • Other media – $462 million[n 103]
 Bandai Namco Entertainment Arcade Music
(Rhythm)
Raising sim
Counter-Strike 2000 est. $1.233 billion (as of 2018)
  • CS GO (2015–2018) – $1.233 billion[488]
 Valve PS3 / Xbox 360 / PC Shooter
(FPS)
Power Pros (Pro Yakyū) 1994 est. $1.159 billion (as of 2019)
  • Mobile games – $1.159 billion[n 7]
 Konami Super Famicom Sports
(Baseball)
Gundam 1983 est. $1.152 billion (as of 2018)
  • 2000–2007 (Japan) – $691 million[n 104]
  • 2008–2014 (Japan) – $436 million[n 105]
  • Mobile (2018) – $25 million[180]
 Bandai Namco Entertainment FM-7
Handheld
PC 		Adventure
Shooter
RPG
Doom 1993 est. $1.088 billion (as of 2020)
(including all media) 		ZeniMax Media PC Shooter
(FPS)
World Club Champion Football
(WCCF) 		2002 est. $1.036 billion (as of 2016)
  • Intercontinental Clubs – $152 million[n 106]
  • Cards (2002–2012) – $547 million[n 107]
  • Cards (2013–2016) – $337 million[n 108]
 Sega Arcade Digital CCG
Dota 2003 est. $1.035 billion (as of 2019)
  • Dota 2 (2015–2017) – $904 million[500]
  • eSports (2013–2019) – $131 million[501]
 Valve PC Strategy
(MOBA)
Angry Birds 2009 est. $1.001 billion (as of 2019)
(including films) 		Rovio Entertainment Mobile Puzzle
(Physics)
Defender 1981 $1 billion (as of 2001)[506] Williams Electronics Arcade Shooter
(Shoot 'em up)
Diablo 1996 $1 billion (as of 2017)[133] Blizzard Entertainment PC RPG
(Action RPG)
Crash Bandicoot 1996 $1 billion (as of 2020)[507] Activision-Blizzard PlayStation Platformer
StarCraft 1998 $1 billion (as of 2017)[133] Blizzard Entertainment PC Strategy (RTS)
Spyro 1998 $1 billion (as of 2020)[507] Activision-Blizzard PlayStation Platformer
Red Dead 2004 $1 billion (as of 2018)[508] Rockstar Games PlayStation 2 / Xbox Action-adventure
RuneScape 2001 $1 billion (as of 2018)[509] Jagex PC Massively multiplayer online role-playing game
Forza 2005 $1 billion (as of 2017)[510] Microsoft Studios Xbox Racing
(Simulation)
Gears of War 2006 $1 billion (as of 2011)[511] Microsoft Studios Xbox 360 Shooter (TPS)
Uncharted 2007 $1 billion (as of 2016)[512] Sony PlayStation 3 Action-adventure
Shooter (TPS)
Borderlands 2009 $1 billion (as of 2019)[513] 2K Games PlayStation 3
Xbox 360 		RPG (Action RPG)
Shooter (FPS)
Bubble Witch 2011 $1 billion (as of 2017)[133] King Browser / Facebook Puzzle
Pet Rescue 2012 $1 billion (as of 2017)[133] King Facebook Puzzle
Dishonored 2012 $1 billion (as of 2020)[490] ZeniMax Media PlayStation / Xbox / PC Action-adventure
(Stealth)
Farm Heroes 2013 $1 billion (as of 2017)[133] King Mobile Puzzle
The Last of Us 2013 $1 billion (as of 2020)[514] Sony PlayStation 4 Action-adventure
Survival horror
Destiny 2014 $1 billion (as of 2017)[133] Bungie PlayStation / Xbox Shooter (FPS)
Heroes of the Storm 2015 $1 billion (as of 2017)[133] Blizzard Entertainment PC / Mac Strategy (MOBA)
Garena Free Fire 2017 $1 billion (as of 2019)[515] Garena Mobile Battle royale
Duke Nukem 1991 $1 billion (as of 2001)[516] 3D Realms MS-DOS Platformer

See also[]

Notes[]

References[]

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Best-selling video game hardware and software
General Video games (player count • mobile player count) • Video game franchises (highest-grossing • longest-running • Japanese RPGs) • Console hardware (by region) • Arcade games
Best-selling video games
by platform 		Microsoft Xbox • Xbox 360 • Xbox One
Nintendo NES • Super NES • Nintendo 64 • GameCube • Wii • Wii U • Nintendo Switch • Game Boy and Game Boy Color • Game Boy Advance • Nintendo DS and DSi • Nintendo 3DS and New 3DS
Sony PlayStation • PlayStation 2 • PlayStation 3 • PlayStation 4 • PSP
Other Atari 2600 • PC • Sega Genesis/Mega Drive
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