The best-selling (old) PC games
Compiling a list of the best-selling PC games of all time is no simple task. The reason? The video game market has evolved significantly over the past few decades. A game that sold 100,000 copies 30 years ago might have been considered a best-seller at the time, but the same sales figure today wouldn’t carry the same weight. Here’s an (unordered) list of the best-selling games, based on Wikipedia.
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Roller Coaster Tycoon
Windows XP/98/951999protected4.2/5 Chris Sawyer Productions
SimCity 3000
Windows XP/98/951999protected4/5 Maxis
SimCity 3000 is a city-building simulation game developed by Maxis and published by Electronic Arts. It was released in 1999 as the third major installment in the SimCity series, following SimCity 2000.In SimCity 3000, players take on the role of mayor and are tasked with building and managing a city from the ground up. The game offers more detaile...
StarCraft
Windows XP/98/95Mac OS1998protecteddemo4.1/5 Blizzard Entertainment
StarCraft is a classic RTS (Real-Time Strategy) game developed by Blizzard Entertainment and released in 1998 for Windows and Macintosh. StarCraft takes the Warcraft experience to a sci-fi setting with an interesting story, three very different races (the militaristic Humans, the alien Zerg and the religious Protoss) and one of the best gameplay ex...
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind
Windows XP/98/952002protected4.2/5 Bethesda Softworks
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind is a critically acclaimed open-world action role-playing video game developed by Bethesda Game Studios. It was released in 2002 and is the third installment in the Elder Scrolls series. The game is set in the fantasy world of Tamriel, on the island of Vvardenfell in the province of Morrowind.The game offers a vast a...
The Sims
Windows XP/98/9520004.1/5 Maxis
The Sims, released in 2000, marked the beginning of the iconic life simulation series. Developed by Maxis and designed by Will Wright, the game quickly became a cultural phenomenon and a best-selling title.In The Sims, players create and control virtual characters known as Sims. They can customize their Sims' appearance, personality traits, and asp...
Theme Park
DOS1994protected3.9/5 Bullfrog
Total Annihilation
Windows XP/98/951997protected4.1/5 Cavedog Entertainment
Warcraft 2: Tides of Darkness
DOS1995protected4.2/5 Blizzard Entertainment
Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?
DOS19854.3/5 Broderbund
Wing Commander 3
Windows XP/98/95DOSMac OS1994protected4/5 Origin Systems
World Karate Championship
DOS19863.9/5 System 3
Zoo Tycoon
Windows XP/98/9520014.1/5 Blue Fang Games
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