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The best-selling video game of each year since 1993 (ftw.usatoday.com)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It's a shame that it doesn't go back far enough to include DooM.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

It does? The list starts in 1993, when Doom came out. Everyone played it, but I have never even seen a purchased copy. That might impact a lot of PC game sales, and explain why the list is dominated by console titles.