Europe top selling games annual 2023

In 2022, EA's latest entry in its long-running football series, EA Sport FC 24, was the top-selling video game in Europe based on unit sales. Previously, the gaming franchise was known as FIFA. Wizarding adventure Hogwarts Legacy was ranked second based on total copies sold across European markets.

Best-selling video games in Europe in 2023, by unit sales

Characteristic	Rank
EA Sports FC 24 (EA)	1
Hogwarts Legacy (Warner Bros)	2
FIFA 23 (EA)	3
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 (Activision Blizzard)	4
Grand Theft Auto 5 (Rockstar)	5
Diablo IV (Activision Blizzard)	6
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (Nintendo)*	7
Red Dead Redemption 2 (Rockstar)	8
Super Mario Bros Wonder (Nintendo)*	9
Spider-Man 2 (Sony)	10
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor (EA)	11
Assassin's Creed Mirage (Ubisoft)	12
Mario Kart 8: Deluxe (Nintendo)*	13
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (Activision)	14
F1 23 (EA/Codemasters)	15
Nintendo Switch Sports* (Nintendo)	16
Resident Evil 4 Remake (Capcom)	17
God of War Ragnarok (Sony)	18
NBA 2K23 (2K Games)	19
It Takes Two (EA)	20

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Release date

January 2024

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Region

Europe

Survey time period

2023

Special properties

physical and digital

Supplementary notes

* Digital data unavailable

GSD digital data includes games from participating companies sold via Steam, Xbox Live, PlayStation Network, Nintendo Eshop. Major participating companies are Activision Blizzard, Bandai Namco, Capcom, Codemasters, Electronic Arts, Embracer Group (including Gearbox, Koch Media, Sabre Interactive), Focus Entertainment, Konami, Marvellous Games, Microids, Microsoft (including Bethesda), Milestone, Nacon, Paradox Interactive, Quantic Dream, Sega, Sony, Square Enix, Take-Two, Ubisoft and Warner Bros. Nintendo and 505 Games are the notable absentees, alongside smaller studios.

Digital data includes games sold in Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, and United Kingdom.

Physical data includes all games, but only those sold in Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and United Kingdom.

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