Most played action-adventure games
Uncharted 4: A Thief's End tops this ranking with over 37 million players, ahead of Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag (over 34 million players) and Control (over 19 million players). Total players announced by publishers (free-to-play and subscriptions included). 6 games ranked.
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Which one has more players?
| # | Game | Number | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uncharted 4: A Thief's EndTotal players at the 5th anniversary (includes PS Plus, used copies, lending: NOT sales) | over 37 million players | May 2021 | Push Square |
| 2 | Assassin's Creed IV: Black FlagTotal players (10th anniversary, Oct 2023), likely including free giveaways and Ubisoft+ | over 34 million players | October 2023 | KitGuru |
| 3 | ControlLifetime players (sales + Game Pass, PS Plus, free Epic giveaway, etc.) | over 19 million players | November 2024 | Gematsu |
| 4 | Assassin's Creed MirageCumulative players, all platforms (November 2025) | 10 million players | November 2025 | Insider Gaming |
| 5 | Star Wars Jedi: Fallen OrderUnique players since launch | over 10 million players | May 2020 | The Motley Fool |
| 6 | Indiana Jones and the Great CircleTotal players (purchases + Game Pass), Xbox and PC, ~7 weeks after launch | over 4 million players | January 2025 | Video Games Chronicle |
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