Best-Selling Video Game of All Time: Minecraft at 300+ Million Copies

Minecraft is the best-selling video game in history.

• Units Sold: 300+ million copies (all platforms combined, as of October 2023, per Microsoft/Mojang).
• Platforms: PC (Java/Bedrock), Mobile, Xbox, PlayStation, Switch, Wii U, 3DS, PS Vita, Fire TV, Raspberry Pi, Chromebook, Gear VR.
• Revenue: >$3B lifetime (game sales + Marketplace + licensing).

Runner-Up

• Grand Theft Auto V: 190+ million (as of 2024).
• Tetris (EA mobile / all versions): ~100M paid mobile + countless licensed ports — often cited as #2 but fragmented SKUs.
• Wii Sports: 82.9M (bundled with Wii; standalone sales lower).

Minecraft's cross-platform, decade-long sales velocity is unprecedented.