I) LEAGUE OF LEGENDS:
The League of Legends is at top position in the list of most popular online games. It is a multiplayer online battle arena video game. The game is developed and released by Roit Games for Microsoft Windows and Mac OSX. League of Legends was released on October 27, 2009.League of Legends is a fast-paced, competitive online game that blends the speed and intensity of an RTS with RPG elements. Two teams of powerful champions, each with a unique design and playstyle, battle head-to-head across multiple battlefields and game modes. With an ever-expanding roster of champions, frequent updates and a thriving tournament scene, League of Legends offers endless replayability for players of every skill level.League of Legends is most popular video game that is played online. According to an estimate the game has 27 million active daily players. About 21.26% online video game players would like to play the League of Legends.
II) WORLD OF WARCRAFT :
World of Warcraft (WoW) is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) released in 2004 by Blizzard Entertainment. It is the fourth released game set in the fantasy Warcraft universe, which was first introduced by Warcraft: Orcs & Humans in 1994.[3] World of Warcraft takes place within the Warcraft world of Azeroth, approximately four years after the events at the conclusion of Blizzard's previous Warcraft release, Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne.[4] Blizzard Entertainment announced World of Warcraft on September 2, 2001.[5] The game was released on November 23, 2004, on the 10th anniversary of the Warcraft franchise.(WoW) is created in 2004 by Bizzard Entertainment. It is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game. The game holds the Guinness World Record for the most subscribed massively multiplayer online role-playing game. It has more than 10 million subscribers. It is also the highest grossing video game of all time.
III) OVERWATCH:
Overwatch is a team-based multiplayer online first-person shooter video game developed and published by Blizzard Entertainment. It was released in May 2016 for Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One.Overwatch assigns players into two teams of six, with each player selecting one of 24 pre-defined characters, called heroes, each with unique movement, attributes, and abilities, whose roles are divided into four categories: Offense, Defense, Tank, and Support. Players on a team work together to secure and defend control points on a map or escort a payload across the map in a limited amount of time. With Overwatch, Blizzard Entertainment continues their long tradition of creating cinematic experiences, and they've been hard at work on the series of animated shorts first shown at BlizzCon 2015. These shorts illuminate the stories behind some of the most iconic heroes and reveal more about the future they're fighting for.
IV) DOTA 2:
Developed by Valve Corporation, Dota 2 is another most popular online video game. It is also a multiplayer online battle arena video game and was released in July 2013. It was specially developed for Microsoft Windows, OSX and Linux. In our popularity, Dota 2 is at no 3 position. It has become the most actively played game on Steam, with daily peaks of over 800,000 concurrent players.Dota 2 toppled the Blizzard giant in terms of numbers less than two years ago. It is the most played game on Steam. Dota 2 has about 15 million unique players (nearly twice the amount of WoW), with roughly one million players signing in each day.
V) COUNTER-STRIKE : GLOBAL OFFENSIVE :
The fourth game of Counter-Strike franchise, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS: GO) is an online first-person shooter game. The game was developed and released by Valve Corporation and Hidden Path Entertainment in August 21, 2012. In terms of popularity, it is one of the most played online games. In 2012 it was the best-selling video game with more than 12 million copies during the year.The fifth most popular game in the stem and the fourth most popular MMO, Counter Strike: Global Offensive is one of the youngest games on the list. The fourth game in the Counter Strike family came out in 2012 and was the best selling MMO of that year, with more than 12 million copies sold. However, the game didn't really explode into popularity until two years ago. Today, nearly 3 million players join the game every month, though with more than 250 million hours of game play, those players spend quite a lot of time in the game.Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is an online first-person shooter developed by Hidden Path Entertainment and Valve Corporation.
Next in category of most popular online games is Diablo III. Diablo III is an action role playing game. It is developed and released by Bizzard Entertainment in 2012 for Microsoft Windows and OS X in 2012. When released in 2012 Diablo III set a new record for fastest-selling PC game by selling 3.5 million copies in the first 24 hours. In 2012 it was the best-selling video game with more than 12 million copies during the year.Diablo III is a hack and slash action role-playing video game developed and published by Blizzard Entertainment. It is the third installment in the Diablo franchise and was released in the Americas, Europe, South Korea, and Taiwan on May 15, 2012, and Russia on June 7, 2012, for Microsoft Windows and macOS. A console version was released for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 on September 3, 2013.[3] Versions for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One were released on August 19, 2014.In the game, players choose one of six character classes – Barbarian, Crusader, Demon Hunter, Monk, Witch Doctor or Wizard (with the Crusader being unavailable unless the player has purchased the expansion pack, Diablo III: Reaper of Souls) – and are tasked with defeating the Lord of Terror, Diablo.
Smite is one of the most played online video game released by Hi-Rez Studios. It is an action Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA) video game. The game was released for Microsoft Windows and Xbox One in 2014.Smite is one of the most played online video game released by Hi-Rez Studios. It is an action Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA) video game. The game was released for Microsoft Windows and Xbox One in 2014.
Minecraft is a sandbox game, a 3D block world in which one can travel freely and do as they please. Whether that be building giant castles, mining for resources deep in the earth's crust, fighting hordes of monsters anywhere from spiders to dragons. Each game one plays will always be different as the world always generates randomly and endlessly.A sandbox independent video game Minecraft, is published by the Swedish company Mojang. The game has different versions specially designed for different operating systems like, android, Windows Phone, PlayStatio 4, Xbox One and iOS etc. Minecraft games is one of the popular online games in the world and social sites like facebook, youtube etc. also play minecraft on significant role in its popularity.
Another Blizzard game makes the list! And this one beats out Overwatch by 30 million players. Hearthstone had more than 50 million players log in last month, which means more people play Hearthstone than the three games above combined. Despite coming in second, Hearthstone is actually the most popular game to watch in the world of eSports, and since it has that distinction, Hearthstone competitors get paid the most amount of money to play in eSports tournaments (sometimes millions of dollars).Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft (henceforth referred to simply as Hearthstone) is a collectible card game (CCG) developed by Blizzard Entertainment, and set in the Warcraft universe. The game was released in March 2014. The game is a turn-based card game between two opponents, using constructed decks of thirty cards along with a selected hero with a unique power. Players use their limited mana crystals to cast spells or summon minions to attack the opponent, with the goal to reduce the opponent's health to zero. Winning matches can earn in-game gold, rewards in the form of new cards, and other in-game prizes. The game is available on Windows and OS X operating system, and it can also be played on the iPad, Android tablets, as well as on iOS and Android smartphones.
VI) DIABLO III:
VII) SMITE:
WHY SETS SMITE TO BE PECULIAR FROM OTHER MOBA?
The biggest difference between Smite and most other MOBAs can be seen in the picture above. Smite has a third person camera perspective, bringing the player's view down into the battle instead of above it. This makes player control very important as most attacks will not lock on, or home in on the enemies. This new camera means movement is controlled through WASD, while abilities have been moved up to the number keys.
VIII) MINICRAFT:
IX) HEARTHSTONE:
X) BATTLEFIELD 4:
Battlefield 4, is another most popular online game developed by Swedish video game developer EA Digital Illusion CE and published by Electronics Arts. It is a first-person shooter video game developed for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360 and Xbox One. It is one of the popular video games in the world. According to EA, Battlefield 4 received awards from over 30 video game journalism outlets. These awards included Most Valuable Game Awards and Best Multiplayer Game in 2013.Battlefield 4 is a first-person shooter video game developed by video game developer EA DICE and published by Electronic Arts. It is a sequel to 2011's Battlefield 3 and was released on October 29, 2013 in North America, October 31, 2013, in Australia, November 1, 2013, in Europe and New Zealand and November 7, 2013, in Japan for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360and Xbox One. Battlefield 4 was met with positive reception. It was praised for its multiplayer mode, gameplay and graphics, but was also criticized for its short and shallow single-player campaign mode, and for its numerous bugs and glitches. It was a commercial success, selling over 7 million copies.Released in 2013
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