The 2010s were an explosive decade for technology and the gaming industry in general. 10 years, a long enough time to witness the birth and development of a series of super products. Which names are honored to be in the list of 10? best selling game history? Let’s find out with Emergenceingame.Com!
ten. Call of Duty: Black Ops – 26.2 million copies
Call of Duty: Black Ops was released in 2010 for PS3, Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii, Nintendo DS and PC. Within the first 5 days of its release, the game grossed $650 million in revenue, far exceeding expectations. So far Call of Duty has always been one of the most popular franchises of all time. In the annual best-selling game chart, there is rarely a year without the presence of this game series. According to statistics, there have been 26.2 million copies of Call of Duty: Black Ops over the years, holding the 10th position on this list.
9. Red Dead Redemption 2 – 26.5 million copies
Red Dead Redemption 2 is an open-world action-adventure game set in the West, originally released by Rockstar for PS4 and Xbox One in 2018. The PC and Stadia versions were also released in 2019 and reached many remarkable achievements. Named in many categories “Game of the Year 2018”, this is the clearest proof of the success of the game. To date, about 26.5 million copies of Red Dead Redemption 2 have been sold.
8. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 – 26.5 million copies
A sequel to 2009’s Modern Warfare 2, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 launched for PS3, Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii and PC in 2011. Modern Warfare 2’s campaign continues the storyline of its predecessor. but the multiplayer is more than double what fans expect. Still know Modern Warfare 3 has sold up to 6.5 million copies in the first day of release, but with a total of 26.5 million copies in the past decade, it is really an amazing number.
7. Terraria – 27 million copies
Originally released in 2011 for PC, Terraria is an adventure and survival indie game developed by Re-Logic. Players will transform into a hero with the task of defeating evil enemies in a journey around the world. Quite similar to Minecraft, the game allows gamers to do whatever they want with their imagination and tools.
After a successful launch for PC, Terraria began to attack on many other platforms such as Nintendo 3DS or PS4. To date, 27 million copies have been sold, putting Terraria at number 7 on the list of best-selling games of the 2010s decade.
6. Mario Kart 8 – 27.45 million copies
Released for the Nintendo Wii U in 2018, Mario Kart 8 has become the best-selling game in the platform’s history with over 8 million copies sold. An enhanced version called Mario Kart 8: Deluxe was also released for the Nintendo Switch in 2017. Following the success, Mario Kart 8: Deluxe is now the Switch’s highest-selling game. With 27.45 million copies sold, it is the only exclusive title to make the list.
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