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Ash Parrish @ The Verge · 01/08/2026 10:30 EDT

The most popular games are getting harder and harder to usurp

It's harder than ever for a new video game to crack the top of the most-played list. According to the Circana Player Engagement Tracker and video game market analyst Mat Piscatella, in 2025, the top five most-played games on PS5 and Xbox… were the same in 2024. And they likely won't be changing anytime soon. […]

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