Leading digital PC games 2015, by global revenue

The statistic shows the leading digital PC game titles in 2015, ranked by worldwide revenue. In the measured period, "League of Legends" was the top selling game with 1.63 billion U.S. dollars in worldwide revenues. Also, seeing that it is one of the most prominent eSports game, in 2015 LoL championship finals attracted 36 million viewers worldwide.Leading PC game sales – additional informationThe global PC software market was valued at 28 billion U.S. dollars in 2015. In the United States alone, digital PC gaming generated 1.67 billion U.S dollars in revenue. Sources expect that the industry will follow a path of slow but steady growth, and in 2019 PC gaming software revenue is projected to reach 36 billion U.S. dollars. PC gaming remains a lucrative market. While League of Legends was the top digital PC game based on revenue, The Sims 3, published by Electronic Arts and released in 2009, remains to this day the PC game with the highest unit sales. World of Warcraft, over the course of its life on the PC gaming market, has sold 6.18 million copies and in 2015 alone generated 814 million U.S. dollars in revenue worldwide solely via digital sales. The fourth installment of the Sims also claimed two spots on the list of the most highly anticipated PC game titles in 2015. However, the leader in the ranking was Fallout 4, which was released worldwide on November 10, 2015, by the publisher Bethesda Softworks. In fact, in only 24 hours after its release, the game had generated 750 million U.S. dollars in sales revenues across all platforms. As of March 2016, Fallout 4 was the second-best-selling video game within an opening week.

本统计数据显示了2015年全球收入领先的数字PC游戏排行榜。在统计期间，“英雄联盟”（League of Legends）以16.3亿美元的全球收入位居销售榜首。鉴于其作为最杰出的电子竞技游戏之一，2015年的LoL锦标赛决赛吸引了全球3600万观众。领先PC游戏销售——附加信息：2015年，全球PC软件市场规模达到280亿美元。仅在美国，数字PC游戏产业创造了16.7亿美元的收益。预计该行业将遵循缓慢但稳定的增长路径，到2019年，PC游戏软件收入预计将达到360亿美元。PC游戏市场仍然具有巨大的盈利潜力。尽管《英雄联盟》在收入上位居数字PC游戏之首，但由电子艺界（Electronic Arts）于2009年发行并上市的《模拟人生3》（The Sims 3）至今仍是销量最高的PC游戏。在PC游戏市场的整个生命周期中，《魔兽世界》（World of Warcraft）售出了618万份，仅在2015年，其全球数字销售收入就达到了8.14亿美元。模拟人生系列的第四部作品也跻身2015年最受期待的PC游戏排行榜。然而，排名首位的是2015年11月10日全球发行的《辐射4》（Fallout 4），由Bethesda Softworks出版。实际上，在发行后的24小时内，该游戏就在所有平台上产生了7.5亿美元的销售额。截至2016年3月，《辐射4》成为首周销量第二高的电子游戏。