What was the best selling PC game in 2000?

2000: The Sims (11,000,000 copies) 1999: RollerCoaster Tycoon (4,000,000 copies) 1998: StarCraft (11,000,000 copies)

What was the best-selling PC game until 2002?

Myst was the best-selling computer game of all time until the gaming company Electronic Arts released The Sims in 2002. In Myst players assume the role of the Stranger.

What was the best-selling computer game in 2001?

The year's best-selling video game worldwide was Pokémon Gold/Silver/Crystal, the fourth year in a row for the Pokémon series (since 1998). The year's most critically acclaimed titles were Gran Turismo 3 and Final Fantasy X in Japan, and Halo and Grand Theft Auto III in the West.

Was 2001 the best year for games?

What game made the most money?

Top Grossing Games 2022

Honor of Kings snatched the title from PUBG Mobile, which had held it for three years previously. PUBG Mobile had a noticeable decline in 2022, from $2 billion to $1.12 billion.

Top 22 Best Selling Video Games of Each Year (2000 - 2021)

What are the top 10 PC games of all time?

When were PC games popular?

Home computer games became popular following the video game crash of 1983, leading to the era of the "bedroom coder". In the 1990s, PC games lost mass market traction to console games on the fifth generation such as the Sega Saturn, Nintendo 64 and PlayStation.

What was the biggest selling computer game in 1996?

The year's best-selling home video game worldwide was Super Mario 64, while highest-grossing arcade games in Japan were Street Fighter Zero 2 (Street Fighter Alpha 2) and Virtua Fighter 2.

What is the most popular game in 2000?

The year's best-selling home video games worldwide were Pokémon games for the third year in a row (since 1998), while the highest-grossing arcade game in Japan was Virtua Striker 2.

What was the best open world game of the 2000s?

1) Deus Ex (2000)

What is the most successful video game ever?

The best-selling video game to date is Minecraft, a sandbox game released by Mojang in May 2009 for a wide range of PC, mobile and console platforms, selling more than 238 million copies across all platforms. Grand Theft Auto V and EA's Tetris are the only other known video games to have sold over 100 million copies.

What is 1 top grossing video game?

The highest-grossing video game of all time is Dungeon Fighter Online, which has grossed $20 billion worldwide (mostly in Asia) as of 2022.

Which game is played only by the rich?

Polo remains the rich man's game. To the untrained eye, it looks like a blend of hockey and golf played by people on horseback.

What game has the most active players?

1 Minecraft

It has an average of 140 million monthly players. Minecraft is an endless, randomly generated sandbox survival world with mysteries, zombies, a final boss, and much more.

Why was 2007 so good for games?

2007 defined the seventh generation of consoles. This was the year that developers finally got to grips with the powerful new hardware of the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, and delivered games that were bigger, brasher, and more spectacular than ever before.

Was 1998 the best year in gaming?

A number of publications have ranked 1998 as gaming's best year of all time. It was the peak year for the fifth generation of video game consoles, while the Japanese release of the Dreamcast began the sixth generation of video game consoles.

What is the #1 Game of the Year?

2020 Game of the Year Winner: The Last of Us Part II

The other nominees were: Hades. Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Doom Eternal.

What were the top 5 games of the 2000's?