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Best-selling games of 2013

Grand Theft Auto V tops this ranking with over 230 million copies, ahead of Pokémon X and Y (16.8 million copies) and Tomb Raider (14.5 million copies). Copies sold, according to publishers' latest official figures. 14 games ranked.

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1Grand Theft Auto VWorldwide sell-in, all platforms (includes access to GTA Online)over 230 million copiesJune 2026Take-Two Interactive (SEC)
2Pokémon X and YLifetime worldwide sales (sell-in) of Pokémon X + Pokémon Y, Nintendo 3DS16.8 million copiesMarch 2026Nintendo Co., Ltd.
3Tomb RaiderCumulative sales, all versions (incl. Definitive Edition)14.5 million copiesOctober 2021Square Enix (site Tomb Raider 25th Anniversary)
4Assassin's Creed IV: Black FlagSales to retailers and digital, all platforms, May 201411 million copiesMay 2014GamesBeat
5BioShock InfiniteCumulative sales, all platforms11 million copiesMay 2015MCV/DEVELOP
6Tomodachi LifeWorldwide cumulative sales (sell-in, incl. hardware bundles)6.73 million copiesMarch 2026Nintendo Co., Ltd.
7Super Mario 3D WorldWorldwide sales of the Wii U version (excluding the Switch "+ Bowser's Fury" re-release)5.89 million copiesMarch 2026Nintendo
8Papers, PleaseCumulative sales, all platforms, over 10 years5 million copiesAugust 2023Engadget
9Dragon's Dogma: Dark ArisenLifetime sales of the 2013 PS3/Xbox 360 release (including digital)4.3 million copiesJune 2026Capcom
10DmC: Devil May CryCumulative sales (PS3, Xbox 360, digital), excluding Definitive Edition3.6 million copiesJune 2026Capcom
11Project ZomboidCumulative customer base before the Build 41 release (late 2021)over 2 million copiesJanuary 2022GamesIndustry.biz
12Monaco: What's Yours Is MineCumulative sales, about 17 months after launchover 1 million copiesSeptember 2014Destructoid
13The Stanley ParableCopies sold one year after release (October 2014)over 1 million copiesOctober 2014VG247
14Brothers - A Tale of Two SonsCopies sold, January 2015 (all platforms)over 800,000 copiesJanuary 2015GamesIndustry.biz

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