Created by Rovio Entertainment in 2009, inspired by Crush the Castle. First mobile game reached 1 billion downloads in 2012. Original game cost over €100,000 to develop
Created by Satoshi Tajiri as Capsule Monsters for modern Japanese children. First released in 1996 on Game Boy with limited graphics. Name "Pokémon" derived from Japanese "Pocket Monsters" during development
Capcom's franchise based on real events of Japan's Sengoku period. First game released in Japan on PS2 in 2005. Series has sold 4.1 million copies worldwide as of December 2023. Main series includes main games, spin-offs, mobile games, and browser titles
Deep Silver published four-game survival horror series for multiple platforms. Original announcement at E3 2006, released in 2011. Latest installment released April 21, 2023. Expansion Riptide released in 2013, sequel 2 in 2023. Escape Dead Island spin-off released in 2014
Castlevania is a Konami video game series launched in Japan in 1986. Series includes titles for multiple consoles, handhelds, and personal computers. Several games have been re-released across platforms and included in compilations
Seven major licensed games based on Kawahara Reki's light novel series. Infinity Moment released in 2013 as non-canon story on Aincrad floors. Hollow Fragment added burst gauge and character Philia in 2014. Lost Song introduced flight system and allowed non-Kirito character play. Hollow Realization released in 2016, Accel World VS Millennium Twilight in 2017