History quiz
Best-selling video games by release year
This list ranks 37 entries by year. First on the list is Black Myth: Wukong (2024); last is Duck Hunt (1984). Right in the middle sits Mario Kart 8 (2014).
Quick quiz
Sort these games by release year, newest at the top. Use the arrows, then press Check.
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Full list
Each year links to its source.
| # | Name | Year |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Black Myth: Wukong Video game | 2024 |
| 2 | Hogwarts Legacy Video game | 2023 |
| 3 | Elden Ring Video game | 2022 |
| 4 | It Takes Two Video game | 2021 |
| 5 | Animal Crossing: New Horizons Video game | 2020 |
| 6 | Cyberpunk 2077 Video game | 2020 |
| 7 | Phasmophobia Video game | 2020 |
| 8 | Red Dead Redemption 2 Video game | 2018 |
| 9 | Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Video game | 2018 |
| 10 | Monster Hunter: World Video game | 2018 |
| 11 | PUBG: Battlegrounds Video game | 2017 |
| 12 | The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Video game | 2017 |
| 13 | Super Mario Odyssey Video game | 2017 |
| 14 | Human: Fall Flat Video game | 2016 |
| 15 | Stardew Valley Video game | 2016 |
| 16 | Overwatch Video game | 2016 |
| 17 | The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Video game | 2015 |
| 18 | Call of Duty: Black Ops III Video game | 2015 |
| 19 | Mario Kart 8 Video game | 2014 |
| 20 | Grand Theft Auto V Video game | 2013 |
| 21 | Payday 2 Video game | 2013 |
| 22 | Borderlands 2 Video game | 2012 |
| 23 | Terraria Video game | 2011 |
| 24 | The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Video game | 2011 |
| 25 | Call of Duty: Black Ops Video game | 2010 |
| 26 | Mario Kart Wii Video game | 2008 |
| 27 | Grand Theft Auto IV Video game | 2008 |
| 28 | Wii Fit Video game | 2007 |
| 29 | Wii Sports Video game | 2006 |
| 30 | Garry's Mod Video game | 2006 |
| 31 | Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Video game | 2004 |
| 32 | The Sims Video game | 2000 |
| 33 | Pokémon Gold and Silver Video game | 1999 |
| 34 | Pokémon Red and Blue Video game | 1996 |
| 35 | Sonic the Hedgehog Video game | 1991 |
| 36 | Super Mario Bros. Video game | 1985 |
| 37 | Duck Hunt Video game | 1984 |
Questions
What is the newest on this list?
Black Myth: Wukong, with 2024.
What is the oldest on this list?
Duck Hunt, with 1984.
Where do these numbers come from?
Each year links to its source.