Here Are 2016’s Best Selling Games

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NPD group has released its figures for the best selling games of 2016 as well as the month of December with Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare leading the way on both fronts.

The biggest game of the year are what you might expect, with notable shooters and sports titles filling out the majority of the list with Final Fantasy XV being the latest released game to make the list. Both Grand Theft Auto V and Call of Duty: Black Ops III made the list despite not being released this year.

As for the month of December saw many of same games with both Pokemon Sun and Moon charting for the second month in a row.

Check out both lists below:

2016 Top 10 Games

  1. Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare
  2. Battlefield 1
  3. The Division
  4. NBA 2K17
  5. Madden NFL 17
  6. Grand Theft Auto V
  7. Overwatch*
  8. Call of Duty: Black Ops III
  9. FIFA 17
  10. Final Fantasy XV

December 2016 Top 10 Games

  1. Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare
  2. Final Fantasy XV
  3. Battlefield 1
  4. Madden NFL 17
  5. NBA 2K17
  6. Watch Dogs 2
  7. Grand Theft Auto V
  8. Pokemon: Sun
  9. FIFA 17
  10. Pokemon: Moon
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