Best-Selling PlayStation 3 Games

This chart ranks the best-selling games on Sony's PlayStation 3 by copies sold or shipped, measured in millions, combining physical and digital sales across all regions.

About This Dataset

Best-Selling PlayStation 3 Games
This chart ranks the best-selling games on Sony's PlayStation 3 by copies sold or shipped, measured in millions, combining physical and digital sales across all regions.
✨ AI Insight

Grand Theft Auto V dominates the PlayStation 3 chart at 29.52 million copies, roughly two and a half times the second-place Gran Turismo 5 at 11.95 million. The list is heavily shaped by Sony's own franchises: three Gran Turismo entries appear, alongside two Uncharted titles, The Last of Us and God of War III. That concentration underlines how first-party exclusives defined the PS3 generation. Below Gran Turismo 5 the remaining titles cluster closely between about 5.18 and 9 million, a narrow band showing that outside GTA V and Gran Turismo 5 the platform's biggest hits sold at broadly similar levels rather than producing further runaway blockbusters.

Source:  Wikipedia (List of best-selling PlayStation 3 video games)

Key Findings

Auto-computed highlights from this dataset

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Grand Theft Auto V leads with 30 in All Time.
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Average value in All Time: 9  ·  median: 6.
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Gap in All Time: Grand Theft Auto V is 5.7× larger than God of War III.

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Data Insights

Numbers, trends & sources behind this chart

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Data Points
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10 categories  ·  1 year
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Top Value
29.52
Grand Theft Auto V
Copies Sold (Millions) · All Time
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All Time
Single year snapshot

Category Rankings

Copies Sold (Millions) · All Time

# Category All Time
🥇 Grand Theft Auto V 29.52
🥈 Gran Turismo 5 11.95
🥉 Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception 9
4 The Last of Us 8.40
5 Uncharted 2: Among Thieves 6.50
6 Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots 6
7 Batman: Arkham City 5.48
8 Gran Turismo 5 Prologue 5.35
9 Gran Turismo 6 5.22
10 God of War III 5.18
Statistical Summary — Copies Sold (Millions) · All Time
29.52
Maximum
5.18
Minimum
9
Average
6
Median

What This Data Shows

Auto-generated trend summaries per category

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Grand Theft Auto V
Recorded 29.52 Copies Sold (Millions) in All Time.
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Gran Turismo 5
Recorded 11.95 Copies Sold (Millions) in All Time.
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Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception
Recorded 9 Copies Sold (Millions) in All Time.
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The Last of Us
Recorded 8.40 Copies Sold (Millions) in All Time.
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Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
Recorded 6.50 Copies Sold (Millions) in All Time.
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Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
Recorded 6 Copies Sold (Millions) in All Time.
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Batman: Arkham City
Recorded 5.48 Copies Sold (Millions) in All Time.
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Gran Turismo 5 Prologue
Recorded 5.35 Copies Sold (Millions) in All Time.
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Gran Turismo 6
Recorded 5.22 Copies Sold (Millions) in All Time.
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God of War III
Recorded 5.18 Copies Sold (Millions) in All Time.
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Full Data Table

10 records across 1 year

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Category Metric All Time Source
Grand Theft Auto V Copies Sold (Millions) 29.52
Gran Turismo 5 Copies Sold (Millions) 11.95
Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception Copies Sold (Millions) 9
The Last of Us Copies Sold (Millions) 8.40
Uncharted 2: Among Thieves Copies Sold (Millions) 6.50
Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots Copies Sold (Millions) 6
Batman: Arkham City Copies Sold (Millions) 5.48
Gran Turismo 5 Prologue Copies Sold (Millions) 5.35
Gran Turismo 6 Copies Sold (Millions) 5.22
God of War III Copies Sold (Millions) 5.18

Data Sources & References

All external sources cited in this dataset

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