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counting down our picks for the top 10 fastest selling video game products
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looking at games that sold incredibly
looking at games that sold incredibly well within their first few weeks in the
well within their first few weeks in the
well within their first few weeks in the market player unknowns battlegrounds may
market player unknowns battlegrounds may
market player unknowns battlegrounds may have been one of the best-selling games
have been one of the best-selling games
have been one of the best-selling games of 2017 but because it took a month to
of 2017 but because it took a month to
of 2017 but because it took a month to make its first million it doesn’t
make its first million it doesn’t
make its first million it doesn’t qualify for the list number 10 super
qualify for the list number 10 super
qualify for the list number 10 super mario odyssey there’s no doubt that the
mario odyssey there’s no doubt that the
mario odyssey there’s no doubt that the Nintendo switch has had a stellar first
Nintendo switch has had a stellar first
Nintendo switch has had a stellar first year Nintendo had a new major release
year Nintendo had a new major release
year Nintendo had a new major release for almost every month but October 2017
for almost every month but October 2017
for almost every month but October 2017 was going to be the biggest we’d be
was going to be the biggest we’d be
was going to be the biggest we’d be itching for a new 3d Mario game and
itching for a new 3d Mario game and
itching for a new 3d Mario game and Super Mario Odyssey was giving off a lot
Super Mario Odyssey was giving off a lot
Super Mario Odyssey was giving off a lot of mario 64 vibes of course once the
of mario 64 vibes of course once the
of mario 64 vibes of course once the game launched Odyssey started selling
game launched Odyssey started selling
game launched Odyssey started selling like hotcakes Odyssey quickly became the
like hotcakes Odyssey quickly became the
like hotcakes Odyssey quickly became the fastest-selling Super Mario game ever in
fastest-selling Super Mario game ever in
fastest-selling Super Mario game ever in the United States and Europe Japan would
the United States and Europe Japan would
the United States and Europe Japan would be added to that list by the end of 2017
be added to that list by the end of 2017
be added to that list by the end of 2017 we really missed you our plucky plumber
we really missed you our plucky plumber
we really missed you our plucky plumber [Music]
[Music]
[Music] number 9 Pokemon X&Y
number 9 Pokemon X&Y
number 9 Pokemon X&Y [Music]
[Music]
[Music] with each new release the Pokemon
with each new release the Pokemon
with each new release the Pokemon franchise sets new sales records not
franchise sets new sales records not
franchise sets new sales records not just for the franchise but for the
just for the franchise but for the
just for the franchise but for the console it releases on so when pokemon
console it releases on so when pokemon
console it releases on so when pokemon X&Y was gearing up for launch
X&Y was gearing up for launch
X&Y was gearing up for launch many were wondering if it would live up
many were wondering if it would live up
many were wondering if it would live up to the hype explore a vast region filled
to the hype explore a vast region filled
to the hype explore a vast region filled with Pokemon to catch train and VIP
with Pokemon to catch train and VIP
with Pokemon to catch train and VIP Frehley well if a game sells four
Frehley well if a game sells four
Frehley well if a game sells four million copies within 2 days we say it
million copies within 2 days we say it
million copies within 2 days we say it did this was the first Pokemon game for
did this was the first Pokemon game for
did this was the first Pokemon game for the Nintendo 3ds and it came with brand
the Nintendo 3ds and it came with brand
the Nintendo 3ds and it came with brand new Pokemon to collect as well as
new Pokemon to collect as well as
new Pokemon to collect as well as beautiful 3d environments the following
beautiful 3d environments the following
beautiful 3d environments the following titles Sun and Moon fell just short of
titles Sun and Moon fell just short of
titles Sun and Moon fell just short of matching its predecessors sales numbers
matching its predecessors sales numbers
matching its predecessors sales numbers though they were still pretty strong
though they were still pretty strong
though they were still pretty strong nonetheless
number eight the elderscrolls v Skyrim
number eight the elderscrolls v Skyrim oh good choice well good for me from the
oh good choice well good for me from the
oh good choice well good for me from the minute we heard that glorious music we
minute we heard that glorious music we
minute we heard that glorious music we knew Skyrim was going to be a major hit
knew Skyrim was going to be a major hit
knew Skyrim was going to be a major hit first off it’s an Elder Scrolls game
first off it’s an Elder Scrolls game
first off it’s an Elder Scrolls game it’s got to be awesome right
it’s got to be awesome right
it’s got to be awesome right second it had been five years since the
second it had been five years since the
second it had been five years since the last major installment in the franchise
last major installment in the franchise
last major installment in the franchise since oblivion we had been waiting
since oblivion we had been waiting
since oblivion we had been waiting eagerly to see the new world possessed
eagerly to see the new world possessed
eagerly to see the new world possessed ax was crafting sure enough Skyrim would
ax was crafting sure enough Skyrim would
ax was crafting sure enough Skyrim would go on to sell like wildfire you are the
go on to sell like wildfire you are the
go on to sell like wildfire you are the best septum that’s ever read during its
best septum that’s ever read during its
best septum that’s ever read during its first week
first week
first week Skyrim shipped seven million copies
Skyrim shipped seven million copies
Skyrim shipped seven million copies growing to ten million by the end of its
growing to ten million by the end of its
growing to ten million by the end of its first month we can only imagine the
first month we can only imagine the
first month we can only imagine the records that will be broken when Elder
records that will be broken when Elder
records that will be broken when Elder Scrolls 6 comes out I am first to honor
Scrolls 6 comes out I am first to honor
Scrolls 6 comes out I am first to honor my end of the bargain
my end of the bargain
my end of the bargain so congratulations number 7 Diablo 3 the
so congratulations number 7 Diablo 3 the
so congratulations number 7 Diablo 3 the Diablo franchise remains to be one of
Diablo franchise remains to be one of
Diablo franchise remains to be one of blizzards biggest franchises yeah Diablo
blizzards biggest franchises yeah Diablo
blizzards biggest franchises yeah Diablo 3 did not have a pretty launch at the
3 did not have a pretty launch at the
3 did not have a pretty launch at the hair of 37 but that didn’t stop us from
hair of 37 but that didn’t stop us from
hair of 37 but that didn’t stop us from nabbing our copies as soon as possible
Diablo 3 didn’t just become one for the
Diablo 3 didn’t just become one for the best-selling PC games of all time it
best-selling PC games of all time it
best-selling PC games of all time it also became the fastest selling PC game
also became the fastest selling PC game
also became the fastest selling PC game selling about 6.3 million copies within
selling about 6.3 million copies within
selling about 6.3 million copies within the first week of launch there’s a lot
the first week of launch there’s a lot
the first week of launch there’s a lot of PC games out there and the fact that
of PC games out there and the fact that
of PC games out there and the fact that Diablo 3 has held the record for six
Diablo 3 has held the record for six
Diablo 3 has held the record for six years is quite the feat
number six Monster Hunter world
number six Monster Hunter world [Music]
oh boy monster hunter world is without a
oh boy monster hunter world is without a doubt one of the better games to come
doubt one of the better games to come
doubt one of the better games to come out of 2018 so far we just can’t get
out of 2018 so far we just can’t get
out of 2018 so far we just can’t get enough of tackling quests with our
enough of tackling quests with our
enough of tackling quests with our friends while taking down these
friends while taking down these
friends while taking down these incredible behemoths we’re really hoping
incredible behemoths we’re really hoping
incredible behemoths we’re really hoping Capcom supports this game for a long
Capcom supports this game for a long
Capcom supports this game for a long time especially considering the records
time especially considering the records
time especially considering the records the game has broken within three days
the game has broken within three days
the game has broken within three days the game shipped 5 million units
the game shipped 5 million units
the game shipped 5 million units increasing to 6 million when it reached
increasing to 6 million when it reached
increasing to 6 million when it reached 2 weeks after launch world became the
2 weeks after launch world became the
2 weeks after launch world became the fastest selling game in the franchise
fastest selling game in the franchise
fastest selling game in the franchise and fastest selling Capcom game
and fastest selling Capcom game
and fastest selling Capcom game something tells us this game will be
something tells us this game will be
something tells us this game will be around for a couple of years maybe
around for a couple of years maybe
around for a couple of years maybe longer number 5
longer number 5
longer number 5 Nintendo switch when we first saw the
Nintendo switch when we first saw the
Nintendo switch when we first saw the console in October 2016 we knew we were
console in October 2016 we knew we were
console in October 2016 we knew we were going to get hooked from the start only
going to get hooked from the start only
going to get hooked from the start only question was how was the rest of the
question was how was the rest of the
question was how was the rest of the world going to take the new console well
world going to take the new console well
world going to take the new console well the world spoke and the Nintendo switch
the world spoke and the Nintendo switch
the world spoke and the Nintendo switch has become the fastest selling console
has become the fastest selling console
has become the fastest selling console in the United States selling just over
in the United States selling just over
in the United States selling just over five million units within 10 months in
five million units within 10 months in
five million units within 10 months in fact it sold so well the Nintendo
fact it sold so well the Nintendo
fact it sold so well the Nintendo struggled to meet demand within that
struggled to meet demand within that
struggled to meet demand within that period considering the previous
period considering the previous
period considering the previous record-holder was the Nintendo Wii the
record-holder was the Nintendo Wii the
record-holder was the Nintendo Wii the switch has clearly become an entirely
switch has clearly become an entirely
switch has clearly become an entirely new phenomenon as a bonus its first game
new phenomenon as a bonus its first game
new phenomenon as a bonus its first game The Legend of Zelda breath of the wild
The Legend of Zelda breath of the wild
The Legend of Zelda breath of the wild became the fastest-selling launch title
became the fastest-selling launch title
became the fastest-selling launch title ever number four Final Fantasy 15 of the
ever number four Final Fantasy 15 of the
ever number four Final Fantasy 15 of the key to evolution
key to evolution
key to evolution final fantasy 15 spent a heck of a long
final fantasy 15 spent a heck of a long
final fantasy 15 spent a heck of a long time in development when your game has
time in development when your game has
time in development when your game has spent the past decade cooking in the
spent the past decade cooking in the
spent the past decade cooking in the oven releasing it becomes an incredibly
oven releasing it becomes an incredibly
oven releasing it becomes an incredibly high risk for your studio little did we
high risk for your studio little did we
high risk for your studio little did we know Square Enix have made sure their
know Square Enix have made sure their
know Square Enix have made sure their time wasn’t wasted Final Fantasy 15
time wasn’t wasted Final Fantasy 15
time wasn’t wasted Final Fantasy 15 proved to be one of the best games to
proved to be one of the best games to
proved to be one of the best games to have come out of 2016 it’s a new loop
have come out of 2016 it’s a new loop
have come out of 2016 it’s a new loop APIs in the first day the game shipped 5
APIs in the first day the game shipped 5
APIs in the first day the game shipped 5 million units breaking even with
million units breaking even with
million units breaking even with development cost simultaneously with a
development cost simultaneously with a
development cost simultaneously with a deep story intense combat and fun
deep story intense combat and fun
deep story intense combat and fun gameplay gamers were welcoming the new
gameplay gamers were welcoming the new
gameplay gamers were welcoming the new entry in the franchise with loving arms
entry in the franchise with loving arms
entry in the franchise with loving arms come Jojo gets us nowhere
come Jojo gets us nowhere
come Jojo gets us nowhere we’re searching for truth number 3
we’re searching for truth number 3
we’re searching for truth number 3 destiny oh man
destiny oh man
destiny oh man there’s nothing I hate more than a nail
there’s nothing I hate more than a nail
there’s nothing I hate more than a nail he wouldn’t know one respect mastering a
he wouldn’t know one respect mastering a
he wouldn’t know one respect mastering a new game from the studio behind the Halo
new game from the studio behind the Halo
new game from the studio behind the Halo franchise it’s got to be good right well
franchise it’s got to be good right well
franchise it’s got to be good right well sort of all depends on who you ask
sort of all depends on who you ask
sort of all depends on who you ask but anyways destiny was building up a
but anyways destiny was building up a
but anyways destiny was building up a type and it really paid off I’m not
type and it really paid off I’m not
type and it really paid off I’m not going to lie to you Guardian you are
going to lie to you Guardian you are
going to lie to you Guardian you are Earth’s last hope despite the
Earth’s last hope despite the
Earth’s last hope despite the shortcomings the game earned around 500
shortcomings the game earned around 500
shortcomings the game earned around 500 million dollars from retail setting the
million dollars from retail setting the
million dollars from retail setting the record for biggest new franchise launch
record for biggest new franchise launch
record for biggest new franchise launch of all time and that was on day 1 day 1
of all time and that was on day 1 day 1
of all time and that was on day 1 day 1 something tells us bunging knew they had
something tells us bunging knew they had
something tells us bunging knew they had a goldmine on their hands and we have to
a goldmine on their hands and we have to
a goldmine on their hands and we have to give a thumbs up to Activision for
give a thumbs up to Activision for
give a thumbs up to Activision for taking such a big risk on this new
taking such a big risk on this new
taking such a big risk on this new franchise it doesn’t matter who you were
franchise it doesn’t matter who you were
franchise it doesn’t matter who you were only what you will become
number two and yes an SNES classic
number two and yes an SNES classic edition show of hands has anyone ever
edition show of hands has anyone ever
edition show of hands has anyone ever seen one of these before no well that’s
seen one of these before no well that’s
seen one of these before no well that’s not a big surprise because these babies
not a big surprise because these babies
not a big surprise because these babies sell so quick you can barely land a
sell so quick you can barely land a
sell so quick you can barely land a pre-order on one of these let alone find
pre-order on one of these let alone find
pre-order on one of these let alone find one in stores granted part of this
one in stores granted part of this
one in stores granted part of this problem comes from stock shortages but
problem comes from stock shortages but
problem comes from stock shortages but when your product is making headlines
when your product is making headlines
when your product is making headlines that say product is out of stock and on
that say product is out of stock and on
that say product is out of stock and on multiple occasions
multiple occasions
multiple occasions that’s impressive inconvenient for us
that’s impressive inconvenient for us
that’s impressive inconvenient for us but impressive nonetheless don’t get us
but impressive nonetheless don’t get us
but impressive nonetheless don’t get us wrong keep selling these units just you
wrong keep selling these units just you
wrong keep selling these units just you know make more please number one grand
know make more please number one grand
know make more please number one grand theft auto 5 well welcome back man
theft auto 5 well welcome back man
theft auto 5 well welcome back man [Music]
[Music]
[Music] five years after release and Grand Theft
five years after release and Grand Theft
five years after release and Grand Theft Auto 5 is still ranking into cash within
Auto 5 is still ranking into cash within
Auto 5 is still ranking into cash within its first day the game had sold over 11
its first day the game had sold over 11
its first day the game had sold over 11 million copies generating more than 800
million copies generating more than 800
million copies generating more than 800 million dollars the less said about him
million dollars the less said about him
million dollars the less said about him the better that number would grow to 1
the better that number would grow to 1
the better that number would grow to 1 billion dollars in sales and that was on
billion dollars in sales and that was on
billion dollars in sales and that was on the third day at this point GTA 5 had
the third day at this point GTA 5 had
the third day at this point GTA 5 had become the fastest selling entertainment
become the fastest selling entertainment
become the fastest selling entertainment product of all time
product of all time
product of all time by the time the game reached at six week
by the time the game reached at six week
by the time the game reached at six week mark developer Rockstar Games had
mark developer Rockstar Games had
mark developer Rockstar Games had shipped nearly twenty million copies GTA
shipped nearly twenty million copies GTA
shipped nearly twenty million copies GTA 5 now holds seven Guinness World Records
5 now holds seven Guinness World Records
5 now holds seven Guinness World Records some of which include fastest video game
some of which include fastest video game
some of which include fastest video game – gross 1 billion dollars and the
– gross 1 billion dollars and the
– gross 1 billion dollars and the fastest entertainment property – gross 1
fastest entertainment property – gross 1
fastest entertainment property – gross 1 billion dollars do you agree with our
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