Ranking of video games by year

Sony's console shook the gaming market, as the industry was dominated by Nintendo and Sega in the early 1990s. Part of Sony's successes came from targeting an audience its rivals hadn't considered. Soon, the PlayStation was selling at twice the rate of the Sega Saturn.

Developed by Epic Games and released in 2017, Fortnite remains one of the most popular video games of 2020. (It won the best multiplayer/competitive game at the 2019 Webby awards.) It has three different modes: Battle Royale, Save the World, and Creative.