Call of Duty Recognized as Best Game Series by Guinness World Records

By Alex Osborn

Activision's Call of Duty franchise has been deemed the best video game series by Guinness World Records.

 

The publication's editor-in-chief, Craig Glenday, explained how they came to this consensus, telling The Independent, "More than 5,000 fans of the book from 140 countries across the world took to an online poll to vote for their favorite games, and the top 50 record-breaking games were featured in the book."

Surprisingly enough, Call of Duty beat out the likes of Mario, Zelda, and Grand Theft Auto to come out on top. Here's the full top ten list:

  1. Call of Duty
  2. Super Mario Bros.
  3. Minecraft
  4. Grand Theft Auto
  5. Halo
  6. The Legend of Zelda
  7. FIFA
  8. Assassin's Creed
  9. Battlefield
  10. The Elder Scrolls

Which video game franchise do you think deserves the top spot? Let us know in the comments below.

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