$454 million from DOOM Eternal, $609 million from Cyberpunk 2077: Top Grossing Games of 2020

According to a report by SuperData, total video game revenues on PC, consoles, and mobile devices were almost $127 billion in 2020, up 12% from 2019. Of that amount, $73.8 billion came from mobile platforms, $33.1 billion from PCs, and $19.7 billion from consoles.

78% of all revenue, or $98.4 billion, came from shareware games. This is 9% more compared to 2019. Most of the revenue – $73.8 billion – came from mobile F2P games, while shareware titles earned $22.7 billion on PC and just $1.8 billion on consoles.

59% of all shareware game revenue in 2020 came from Asian countries.

The most successful shareware games by revenue in “digital” in 2020

• The honor of Kings — $2.45 billion
• Peacekeeper Elite — $2.32 billion
• Roblox — $2.29 billion
• Free Fire — $2.13 billion
• Pokemon Go -$1.92 billion
• League of Legends — $1.75 billion
• Candy Crush Saga — $1.66 billion
• AFK Arena — $1.45 billion
• Gardenscapes New Acres — $1.43 billion
• Dungeon Fighter Online — $1.41 billion

Premium (paid, pay-to-play) games, in turn, in 2020 in the “figure” brought 24.5 billion dollars, and the growth of revenue from them in annual terms amounted to 28%. Most of the revenue (84%) of premium games collected in North America and Europe.

The most successful premium game of 2020 in terms of revenue in the “figure” was Call of Duty: Modern Warfare. According to SuperData’s calculations, it earned almost $2 billion — more than Animal Crossing: New Horizons ($654 million), Cyberpunk 2077 ($609 million), and DOOM Eternal ($454 million) combined.

Games for VR in 2020 earned in the” figure ” 589 million dollars — 25% more than in 2019.

The most successful premium games by revenue in “digital” in 2020

• Call of Duty Modern Warfare — $1.91 billion
• FIFA 20 -$1.08 billion
• Grand Theft Auto V — $911 million
• NBA 2K21 — $889 Million
• NBA 2K20 — $771 Million
• Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War — $678 Million
• Animal Crossing New Horizons — $654 million
• Cyberpunk 2077 — $609 million
• The Sims 4 — $462 Million
• DOOM Eternal — $454 million