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League of Legends was the top-earning digital game of 2015 according to research group  SuperData.

The online MOBA from Riot Games brought in $1.628 billion during the year. The game that came closest to competing with League of Legends was mobile game Clash of Clans, which totaled $1.345 billion.

On consoles, the top digital game was Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare, bringing in $355 million for Activision throughout the year.

“The top-ranking titles offer a market picture in which Activision currently dominates,” SuperData’s report says. “Earning the firm $2.9 billion in 2015, Activision controlled six of the 30 top spots across platforms, including the titles that came under its ownership following the acquisition of King Digital late last year. Supercell takes the number two position overall with $1.6 billion in earnings across its titles in the top 10.”

The full list of the top digital games on console, PC and mobile can be seen below.

Console

  1. Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare (Activision) — $355 million
  2. FIFA 15 (Electronic Arts) — $332 million
  3. Grand Theft Auto V (Take-Two Interactive) — $322 million
  4. Destiny (Activision) — $291 million
  5. Call of Duty: Black Ops III (Activision) — $224 million
  6. FIFA 16 (Electronic Arts) — $212 million
  7. Fallout 4 (Bethesda Softworks) $108 million
  8. Star Wars Battlefront (Electronic Arts) — $106 million
  9. Madden NFL 16 (Electronic Arts) — $76 million
  10. Madden NFL 15 (Electronic Arts) — $73 million

PC

  1. League of Legends (Tencent/Riot Games) –$1.628 billion
  2. CrossFire (SmileGate) — $1.110 billion
  3. Dungeon Fighter Online (Neople) — $1.052 billion
  4. World of Warcraft (Activision) — $814 million
  5. World of Tanks (Wargaming.net) — $446 million
  6. Lineage I (NCSoft Corporation) — $339 million
  7. Maplestory (Nexon) — $253 million
  8. Dota 2 (Valve Corporation) — $238 million
  9. Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (Valve Corporation) — $221 million
  10. Grand Theft Auto V (Take-Two Interactive) — $205 million

Mobile

  1. Clash of Clans (Supercell) — $1.345 billion
  2. Game of War: Fire Age (Machine Zone) — $799 million
  3. Puzzle & Dragons (Gungho Online Ent. Inc.) — $729 million
  4. Candy Crush Saga (King Digital) — $682 million
  5. MonsterStrike (Mixi) — $674 million
  6. Candy Crush Soda Saga (King Digital) — $518 million
  7. Fantasy Westward Journey (NetEase) — $451 million
  8. Colopl Rune Story (Colopl Ni Inc.) — $356 million
  9. Disney Tsum Tsum (Line Corp.) — $326 million
  10. Boom Beach (Supercell) — $297 million
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