While we all knowCall of Dutysells a ton of copies every year, if you’re wondering which games round out the rest of the top 20, then you’re in luck, as research group Circana (formerly known as the NPD) has just published the best-selling premium (read: paid) games of 2024.
As expected,Call of Duty: Black Ops 6has the top spot, but for the rest? They’re not as easy to guess. There are a lot of sports games in it, which is to be expected given how much US gamers love their sports games.
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The list was revealed byMat Piscatella, Executive Director & Video Game Analyst at Circana. Note that these only include premium games, so this doesn’t necessarily reflect the games that earned the most revenue for a company.
Top 20 Best-Selling Games Of 2024
Out of the 20, almost half are sports titles. Surprisingly, “old” games like Hogwarts Legacy, Minecraft and Grand Theft Auto V are still selling loads. Unsurprisingly, there’s more than one Call of Duty game in the list.
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Black Ops 6 taking the top spot for the year is not surprising given the game.was the best-selling title last month.
What surprised me the most was how many Sony games are on the list. There’s Helldivers 2, Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, and even Marvel’s Spider-Man 2. If these games were available on other platforms, they would even be higher.
While there’s no Xbox versions announced for Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth (though it’s rumored to be on the way), andMarvel’s Spider-Man 2,both games are PC bound. FF7 Rebirth was just released on PC this week, with Spider-Man 2 swinging its way to Steam on January 30.
Are you surprised with the top 20 best-selling games of 2024? Leave your thoughts in the comments below.
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