Who actually makes all those games you know so well? Who leads the $18 billion video game industry? Although large companies take up the bulk of market space, independent producers and at-home coders are definitely making their presence known. Below, we take a look at some of the game design industry’s top producers and their most notable games:
Activision Blizzard
Notable Games:
- Call of Duty
- Crash Bandicoot
- Guitar Hero
- James Bond
- Shrek
- Spider-Man
- Spyro
- StarCraft
- Tony Hawk
- Transformers
- World of Warcraft
- X-Men
EA Sports
Notable Games:
- Battlefield
- Burnout
- FIFA
- Harry Potter series
- Madden NFL series
- Medal of Honor
- NASCAR series
- NCAA Football series
- NHL
- Rock Band
- SimCity
- The Sims series
Nintendo
Notable Games:
- Batman
- Blades of Steel
- Duck Hunt
- Final Fantasy
- Iron Sword: Wizards & Warriors
- Mario
- Mega Man
- Super Mario Bros.
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
- The Legend of Zelda
Microsoft
Notable Games:
- Brute Force
- FreeCell
- Game Chest series
- Golf
- Halo
- Joy Ride
- Microsoft Flight Simulator
- Monster Truck Madness
- Tetris
- Tut’s Tomb
- Zoo Tycoon
Sony
Notable Games:
- A Bug’s Life
- Atlantis: Lost Empire
- ESPN Extreme Games
- Formula One 2000
- Grand Theft Auto: Vice City
- Grand Turismo
- Treasure Planet
- Twisted Metal
- Wipeout
Sega
Notable Games:
- Alien Storm
- Formula One World Championship: Beyond the Limit
- Galaxy Force
- Michael Jackson’s Moonwalker
- Pro Wrestling
- Sega Tetris
- Sonic the Hedgehog
- Time Traveler
- World Grand Prix
- Zombie Revenge
Warner Brothers Interactive
Notable Games:
- 300: March to Glory
- Demolition Man
- Mortal Kombat
- Speed Racer
- Terminator Salvation
- The Lord of the Rings: Aragom’s Quest
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