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The 11 top-grossing video games of all time

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The video game industry is serious business. Analysts estimate that the video game industry is going to pull in north of $100 billion in revenues in 2015.

These are the highest-grossing games of all time, using the most recently available data from the Video Game Sales Wiki and Encylopedia Gamia, and adjusted for inflation in 2015.

 

 

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11. Westward Journey series (PC, 2001) — $3.9 billion

This series of online roleplaying games is unknown in the Western Hemisphere, but it's a huge hit in its native China, where developer NetEase says it has 310 million users across its three games.  



10. Dungeon Fighter Online (PC, 2005) — $4 billion

This Korean online beat-em-up game never really caught on in America. But in South Korea, it's popular enough to still be played competitively. 



9. Donkey Kong (Arcade/NES/Coleco, 1981) — $4.4 billion

Nintendo's Donkey Kong was Mario's first appearance (he was called Jumpman), and still one of his biggest hits.



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