Top 10 Selling Xbox One Games of All Time

Since Xbox One released on November 22nd, 2013, 100’s of games have been played by avid fans of the console. While we have seen a mix of poor, ok, and incredible titles, today we compiled a list of the top 10 most sold games of all time for Xbox One. It will be interesting to see what new titles come out in the future that could potentially make this list. 

Contents

• 1. Grand Theft Auto V
• 2. PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG)
• 3. Call of Duty: Black Ops III
• 4. Call of Duty: WWII
• 5. Red Dead Redemption 2
• 6. Minecraft: Xbox One Edition
• 7. Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare
• 8. Battlefield 1
• 9. Fallout 4
• 10. Halo 5: Guardians

#1 Grand Theft Auto V

Description: Can you believe that the Grand Theft Auto franchise has been going strong since 1997? With rumors circulating that the newest GTA could launch in 2023, fans are always waiting for the latest updates from Rockstar and the gaming community. GTA V is the most polished version of the game, building upon all of the sandbox game systems and receiving a 10/10 by many critics such as IGN. 

•          Publisher:  Rockstar Games
•          Developer: Rockstar North
•          Release Date: November 18^th, 2014
•          Copies Sold: 8.72 Million

#2 PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG)

Description: PUBG is one of the most popular online battle royale games that took gamers and the streaming community by storm after its release at the end of 2017. This PVP shooting game allows up to 100 players to fight to the death in a last-man standing style deathmatch. Every game starts with the player parachuting from an airplane and scavenging supplies and locations when they land.

•          Publisher: Microsoft Studios
•          Developer: PUBG Corporation
•          Release Date: September 4^th, 2018
•          Copies Sold: 8 Million

#3 Call of Duty: Black Ops III

Description: COD Black Ops 3, is the 12^th entry in the Call of Duty Series and sold the most copy out of any Call of Duty Title. The story takes place 40 years after Black Ops 2 in the year 2065 with advanced weapons and technology. Up to 4 players can work together on the Co-Op campaign with customization and progression features included. The “Zombies” mode specifically garnered a lot of playtimes where players battle hordes of Zombies and try to unlock new features and weapons during the onslaught.

•          Publisher: Activision
•          Developer: Treyarch
•          Release Date: November 6^th, 2015
•          Copies Sold: 7.37

#4 Call of Duty: WWII

Description: The story is set in Europe and follows the 1^st Infantry Division battling the Axis on the Western front. You are in control of Ronald “Red” Daniels and his squad. World War 2 was an the event in history that always needs to be remembered and COD WWII does a great job bringing the events of history back to life.

•          Publisher: Activision
•          Developer: Sledgehammer Games
•          Release Date: November 3^rd, 2017
•         Copies Sold: 6.23 Million

#5 Red Dead Redemption 2

Description: If you are looking to live out your old western cowboy fantasy, then Red Dead Redemption II will not disappoint. It is actually a prequel to the original Red Dead Redemption launched in 2010 and takes place in 5 fictitious states in the U.S. The game received universal praise for being the biggest and most cohesive adventure Rockstar game ever created according to Gameinformer.

•          Publisher: Rockstar Games
•          Developer: Rockstar Studios
•         Release Date: October 26^th, 2018
•          Copies Sold: 5.77 Million

#6 Minecraft: Xbox One Edition

Description: Minecraft is a game that simply changed gaming forever. Any person of any age can jump into a game of Minecraft and start to explore and build the world of their dreams. There are so many modes to choose from for a player of any skill including hardcore, creative, adventure, spectator, multiplayer, and 100’s of game types made from the modding community. The possibilities are truly endless with Minecraft.

•          Publisher: Microsoft Studios
•          Developer: 4J Studios
•          Release Date: September 5, 2014
•          Copies Sold: 5.43 million

#7 Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare

Description: Of course, another Call of Duty title made the list of the top 10 most sold Xbox One games of all time. Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare is the 11^th in the series and the game is set during the Vietnam war. The main modes of gameplay include campaign, multiplayer, Exo Survival and Exo Zombies.

•         Publisher: Activision
•          Developer: Sledgehammer Games
•          Release Date: November 4, 2014
• ·         Copies Sold: 5.22 million

#8 Battlefield 1

Description: Moving away from Call of Duty but staying in the realm of first person shooters, number 8 is Battlefield 1. This is the 15^th installment of the series and emphasizes teamwork in a World war I setting. There are so many modes to choose from including Conquest, Domination, Rush, Operations, Team Deathmatch, War Pigeons, Frontlines, Supply Drop, Air Assault and Shock Operations.

•         Publisher: Electronic Arts
•          Developer: EA DICE
•          Release Date: October 21, 2016
•          Copies Sold: 5.13 million

#9 Fallout 4

Description: Bethesda launched Fallout 4 in 2015 and the fanbase went rabid over how great the game was and is still considered to be by today’s standards. The action-survival RPG places you in the year 2,287 (not so far away from the current day) 10 years after the events of Fallout 3. You have to explore and survive a nuclear wasteland with new laser weapons and gene manipulation technology.

•          Publisher: Bethesda Softworks
•          Developer: Bethesda Game Studios
•         Release Date: November 10, 2015           
•          Copies Sold: 5.03 million

#10 Halo 5: Guardians

Description:

It would not be a top 10 list without a halo game in there somewhere, right? Coming in at #10, Halo 5: Guardians is the 10^th overall mainline entry in the Halo Series. The game takes place in the year 2558 and places you in the battle between Covenant forces and Prometheans. The game was very popular on multiplayer and has had a long run with fans.

•         Publisher: Microsoft Studios
•          Developer: 343 Industries
•          Release Date: October 27, 2015
•          Copies Sold: 4.92 million

About the Author

Hello, I'm Yunus Emre Ozdiyar, the Editor in Chief of Corexbox.com. I’m a graduate from the Department of Physics at Istanbul University and interested in cinema, music, games, and technology. I love to discover and write about what’s new in gaming.