The 10 Biggest Video Game Hits of 2016

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2016 saw the release of many high-profile video games that each moved millions of units, but not all of these titles lived up to expectations and built franchise potential. As such, you won't find Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare on this list of last year's biggest hits, but you will find a game that first hit shelves more than three years ago.

Click through the presentation below to learn which games from Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI), Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA), Take-Two Interactive (NASDAQ: TTWO), Nintendo (NASDAQOTH: NTDOY), and Sony (NYSE: SNE) can be counted as 2016's 10 most successful titles.

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Keith Noonan owns shares of Activision Blizzard and Take-Two Interactive. The Motley Fool owns shares of and recommends Activision Blizzard and Take-Two Interactive. The Motley Fool recommends Electronic Arts. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.