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Best-selling game brands in UK history

Posted on March 29, 2022 by (@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News

Best-selling game brands in UK history

GfK released new data today that reveals the 30 highest earning video game franchises in the UK history based on revenue earned from boxed sales. The report accounts for sales earned since 1995.

Mario comes in at #3 and is compromised of all sub-brands. 109 games are covered, but the biggest hits were Mario Kart Wii, Mario Kart 8, and New Super Mario Bros.

The list has many other familiar names as well. Pokemon, for instance, comes in at #8. Zelda made it onto the chart, but is all the way down at #29. Interestingly, Wii Fit charts are #14.

The full list is as follows:

No.NameTitle CountSeries StartPublisher
1FIFA501993EA
2Call of Duty322003Activision Blizzard
3Mario1091987Nintendo
4Grand Theft Auto211997Rockstar
5LEGO771997Warner/LucasArts/TT Games/Eidos
6Star Wars1131983EA/LucasArts/Warner
7The Sims1062000EA
8Pokémon931999Nintendo
9Assassin’s Creed272007Ubisoft
10Need For Speed301994EA
11Sonic551991Sega
12WWE and WWF611987Take-Two/THQ/Acclaim
13Marvel1061982Sony/Warner/Square Enix
14Wii Fit32008Nintendo
15Tom Clancy721997Ubisoft
16Guitar Hero/DJ Hero182006Activision Blizzard
17Pro Evolution Soccer222001Konami
18Skylanders62011Activision Blizzard
19Battlefield302002EA
20Tomb Raider311996Eidos/Square Enix
21Halo152001Microsoft
22DC431986Warner/EA/Square/Telltale
23Formula One661992Codemasters/EA/Sony
24Gran Turismo131998Sony
25Forza132005Microsoft
26Harry Potter132001EA/Warner
27Crash Bandicoot221996Activision/Vivendi/Sony
28The Olympic Games201992Sega/Nintendo/Eidos/Konami/T2
29Zelda351987Nintendo
30PGA Tour Golf461990EA/Take-Two

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