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Minecraft
Minecraft is a sandbox game developed and published by Mojang Studios. Following its initial public alpha release in 2009, it was formally released in 2011 for personal computers. The game has since been ported to numerous platforms, including mobile devices and various video game consoles.
Tetris
Tetris () is a puzzle video game created by Alexey Pajitnov, a Soviet software engineer, in the mid-1980s. In Tetris, falling pieces consisting of four connected blocks, known as tetrominoes, must be sorted into a pile. Once a horizontal line of the playfield is filled with blocks, the line disappears, granting points and preventing the pile from reaching the top. This gameplay has been used in approximately 220 versions across at least 70 platforms. Newer versions frequently add game mechanics, some of which have become standard. , Tetris is the second-best-selling video game series, with ove
Super Mario Bros.
1985 platform video game
Angry Birds
media franchise by Rovio Entertainment Corporation
The Legend of Zelda
video game series
Need for Speed
racing video game franchise published by Electronic Arts
Final Fantasy
media franchise
Resident Evil
Resident Evil, known as Biohazard in Japan, is a Japanese horror game series and media franchise created by Capcom. It consists of survival horror, third-person shooter and first-person games, with players typically surviving in environments inhabited by zombies and other mutated creatures. The franchise has expanded into media including a live-action film series, animated films, television series, comic books, novels, audiobooks, and merchandise.
Mortal Kombat
video game series
Assassin's Creed
video game series
Sonic the Hedgehog
Sega video game series
Max Payne
2001 third-person shooter video game
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Warcraft is a fantasy video game series and media franchise created by Blizzard Entertainment. The series consists of six core games: Warcraft: Orcs & Humans (1994), Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness (1995), Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos (2002), World of Warcraft (2004), Hearthstone (2014), and Warcraft Rumble (2023). Initially a real-time strategy (RTS) series, Warcraft expanded into other game genres beginning with World of Warcraft, a highly influential massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG). The franchise has also spawned novels, comics, a tabletop role-playing game, a trading
Final Fantasy VII
1997 video game
Tomb Raider
video game franchise centering around the adventures of the English archaeologist Lara Croft
Silent Hill
video game series
Five Nights at Freddy's
Five Nights at Freddy's is a video game series and media franchise created by Scott Cawthon that includes video games, novels, graphic novels, and films. The story arcs typically follow a night guard or other character trying to survive from midnight to 6 a.m. for five levels, called "nights", while fending off attacks from homicidal animatronic characters. Each game is set in a different location connected to a fictional pizza restaurant franchise called "Freddy Fazbear's Pizza". The core gameplay mechanics involve using tools effectively and managing limited resources to avoid being caught by the animatronics.
Super Mario
video game series
Tekken
is a Japanese media franchise centred on a series of fighting games developed and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment (formerly Namco). The franchise also includes film and print adaptations.
Animal Crossing
video game series developed by Nintendo
Hitman
video game series
Super Mario Galaxy
2007 video game
Silent Hill
1999 horror video game
Papers, Please
2013 border inspector simulation adventure game
Halo
video game series
Street Fighter
video game series
Fate/stay night
2004 video game
Prince of Persia
video game franchise
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video game series
Uncharted
Uncharted is an action-adventure video game series and media franchise published by Sony Interactive Entertainment and developed by Naughty Dog. Created by Amy Hennig, the Uncharted franchise follows a group of treasure hunters who travel across the world to uncover various historical mysteries. The series features historical fiction, elements of fantasy and folklore, and fictional characters alongside real-world historical figures and events. In the main series, players control Nathan Drake; in the expansion, players control Chloe Frazer.
Postal 2
2003 video game
Pokémon (video game series)
Pokémon is a Japanese series of creature collector role-playing video games developed by Game Freak and published by Nintendo and The Pokémon Company under the Pokémon franchise. It was created by Satoshi Tajiri with assistance from Ken Sugimori. The first games, Pocket Monsters Red and Green, were released in 1996 in Japan for the Game Boy, later released outside of Japan as Pokémon Red Version and Blue Version. The main series of role-playing video games (RPGs), referred as the "core series" by their developers, has continued on each generation of Nintendo's handhelds. The most recently released core series game, Pokémon Legends: Z-A was released on October 16, 2025 for both the Nintendo Switch and the Nintendo Switch 2.
Ratchet & Clank
series of third-person shooter and platformer video games
Far Cry
video game franchise
Doom
series of video games and other media
Dragon Quest
video game series
Ace Attorney
video game series
Dynasty Warriors
hack and slash video game series
The King of Fighters
video game series
Injustice: Gods Among Us
2013 video game
Yakuza
Japanese video game series
Dungeon Siege
2002 action role-playing video game
Bendy and the Ink Machine
2017 horror video game
Monster Hunter
video game series
Heavenly Sword
2007 video game
Detective Pikachu
video game for the Nintendo 3DS
Dragon Age
video game series
Dead or Alive
fighting video game series
Joust
1982 video game
Alone in the Dark
video game series
Monster Strike
2013 puzzle-based Japanese role-playing game
Gravity Rush
2012 action-adventure video game for the PlayStation Vita
Detention
2017 Taiwanese video game
Borderlands
first-person shooter video game series
Double Dragon
video game series
Professor Layton
Japanese video game series developed by Level-5
Dead Space
video game series
La Corda d'Oro
Japanese media franchise
Wing Commander
video game series
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video game series
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