What is the most popular video game in the world? The answer to the question changes with the change of time. This article abstracted by minitool.com collects the top items of the most popular video games of different times as well as more information.

The following is a list of current popular video games to be played this year.

  1. Call of Duty: Warzone (Modern Warfare)
  2. Minecraft
  3. Fortnite
  4. Grand Theft Auto V
  5. Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege
  6. Super Smash Bros: Ultimate
  7. Red Dead Redemption II
  8. Overwatch
  9. Rocket League
  10. Roblox
  11. League of Legends
  12. PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG)
  13. Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
  14. Call of Duty: Black Ops IIII
  15. Super Mario Odyssey
  16. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
  17. Spider-Man (2018)
  18. Call of Duty: Black Ops II
  19. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
  20. Super Smash Bros
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These are ten of the video games that most played in 2021.

  1. Call of Duty Warzone
  2. Minecraft
  3. Animal Crossing: New Horizon
  4. Grand Theft Auto 5
  5. League of Legends
  6. Valorant
  7. Genshin Impact
  8. Outriders
  9. Valheim
  10. Apex Legends

Below are the top ten most popular video games in 2020.

  1. Hades
  2. Spider-Man: Miles Morales
  3. Last of Us Part II
  4. Among Us
  5. Animal Crossing: New Horizons
  6. Ori and the Will of the Wisps
  7. Call of Duty: Warzone
  8. Microsoft Flight Simulator
  9. Fall Guys
  10. Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1+2

Below are the most popular video games ever.

  1. Minecraft
  2. Tetris
  3. Grand Theft Auto V
  4. Wii Sports
  5. Players Unknown Battlegrounds (PUBG)
  6. Super Mario Bros
  7. Pokémon Red/Blue/Green/Yellow
  8. Wii Fit & Wii Fit Plus
  9. Mario Kart Wii
  10. Wii Sports Resort
  11. New Super Mario Bros
  12. New Super Mario Bros. Wii
  13. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
  14. Diablo III & Reaper of Souls
  15. Pokémon Gold/Silver/Crystal
  16. Duck Hunt
  17. Wii Play
  18. Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
  19. Terraria
  20. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
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The following are the popular video games for kids of different age periods.

Popular Video Games for Ages 3+

  1. Super Mario Maker 2
  2. New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe
  3. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
  4. LEGO Mfarvel Collection
  5. Mario Golf: Super Rush
  6. Rayman Legends
  7. Untitled Goose Game
  8. Peggle 2

Popular Video Games for Ages 5+

  1. Mario Party Superstars
  2. Super Mario Odyssey
  3. Sackboy: A Big Adventure
  4. Minecraft
  5. Rocket League
  6. The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening
  7. Luigi’s Mansion 3
  8. Unravel Two
  9. Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker
  10. Pokémon Legends: Arceus
  11. Animal Crossing: New Horizons
  12. Terraria
  13. Star Wars: Episode I – Racer
  14. Kirby Fighters 2
  15. Spyro Reignited Trilogy

Popular Video Games for Teens (Ages 10+)

  1. Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time
  2. Kingdom Hearts III
  3. Overcooked! 2
  4. Overwatch
  5. Sea of Thieves
  6. Fortnite
  7. Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
  8. Splatoon 2
  9. Stardew Valley
Video Game Movie Lists of Different Types
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  1. Super Mario World
  2. Final Fantasy III
  3. Road Rash
  4. Sonic the Hedgehog 2
  5. The Legend of Zelda
  6. Mortal Kombat
  7. Wolfenstein 3D
  8. Dune II
  9. Doom
  10. Virtua Fighter
  1. Super Mario Bros. (1985)
    2. Tetris (1984)
    3. Pac-Man (1980)
    4. Super Mario Bros. 3 (1988)
    5. The Legend of Zelda (1986)
    6. Elite (1984)
    7. Donkey Kong (1981)
    8. Metroid (1986)
    9. Ms. Pac-Man (1982)
    10. Mega Man 2 (1988)
    11. SimCity (1989)
    12. Mike Tyson’s Punch Out!! (1987)
    13. Duck Hunt (1984)
    14. Contra (1987)
    15. Castlevania (1986)
    16. Galaga (1981)
    17. Pitfall! (1982)
    18. Prince of Persia (1989)
    19. Missile Command (1980)
    20. Adventure (1980)
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  1. Shooter
  2. Action adventure
  3. Simulation
  4. Racing
  5. MOBA
  6. Battle royale
  7. Sports
  8. Strategy
  9. Puzzle platform
  10. Action platform
  11. Online board games
  12. Fighting
  13. Free-to-play casino

Who is the most popular video game character?

  1. Mario
  2. Pikachu
  3. Sonic the Hedgehog
  4. Lara Croft
  5. Pac-Man
  6. Master Chief
  7. Link
  8. Crash Bandicoot
  9. Kratos
  10. Solid Snake
  11. Z-shaped Tetris Block
  12. Ellie
  13. Geralt of Rivia
  14. Spyro
  15. Nathan Drake
  16. Agent 47
  17. Chun-Li
  18. Cloud
  19. Gordon Freeman
  20. Rayman
  21. Samus Aran
  22. Commander Shepard
  23. Glados
  24. Leon S Kennedy
  25. Ezio Auditore da Firenze
  26. Big Daddy and Little Sister
  27. Sam Fisher
  28. Max Payne
  29. Arthur Morgan
  30. Guybrush Threepwood
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  1. Stormzy (Watch Dogs)
  2. Marshkmello (Fortnite Battle Royale)
  3. Tré Cool (Green Day: Rock Band)
  4. Run The Jewels (Gears of War 4)
  5. Danny Trejo (Call of Duty Black Ops 4 / Far Cry 6)
  6. El-P (Gears of War 4)
  7. Killer Mike (Gears of War 4)
  8. Mike Dirnt (Green Day: Rock Band)
  9. Billie Joe Armstrong (Green Day: Rock Band)
  10. Wolfgang Van Halen (Guitar Hero: Van Halen)
  11. Alex Van Halen (Guitar Hero: Van Halen)
  12. Eddie Van Halen (Guitar Hero: Van Halen)
  13. David Lee Roth (Guitar Hero: Van Halen)
  14. Adrian Young (Band Hero)
  15. Tony Kanal (Band Hero)
  16. Tom Dumont (Band Hero)
  17. Gwen Stefani (Band Hero)
  18. Adam Levine (Band Hero)
  19. Taylor Swift (Band Hero)
  20. Derek Smalls (Lego Rock Band)
  1. Mario
  2. Tetris
  3. Pokémon
  4. Call of Duty
  5. Super Mario
  6. Grand Theft Auto
  7. FIFA
  8. Minecraft
  9. Wii
  10. Lego
  11. The Sims
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  1. PlayStation 2
  2. Nintendo DS
  3. Game Boy / Game Boy Color
  4. PlayStation 4
  5. Nintendo Switch
  6. PlayStation
  7. Wii
  8. PlayStation 3
  9. Xbox 360
  10. Game Boy Advance
  11. PlayStation Portable
  12. Nintendo 3DS
  13. NES/Famicom
  14. Xbox One
  15. SNES / Super Famicom
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