List of highest-grossing films based on video games

The following lists the highest-grossing film adaptations based on video games, including live-action and animated films. Films such as Wreck-It Ralph, Pixels, and Ready Player One are inspired by video games, but are not adapted from any actual video game, so are not included. Any types of video games such as visual novels and digital pets are included, with the exception of physical games or outside of video games like Dungeons & Dragons and Ouija are not included.

As of 2022, Warcraft is the highest-grossing film adaptation based on video games, while Pokémon is the highest-grossing film franchise based on video games.

List of highest-grossing video game film adaptations

 indicates films playing in theaters around the world in the week commencing 16 May 2025.

Rank	Peak	Title	Based on video game(s)	Original game publisher(s)	Date	Worldwide gross	Distributor	Format	Ref
1	1	Warcraft	Warcraft	Blizzard Entertainment	June 10, 2016	$439,048,914	Universal Pictures	Live-action
2	2	Detective Pikachu	Detective Pikachu and Pokémon	Nintendo, The Pokémon Company	May 10, 2019	$433,230,304	Warner Bros. Pictures	Live-action/animated
3	2	Rampage	Rampage	Midway Games	April 13, 2018	$428,028,233	Warner Bros. Pictures	Live-action
4	4	Sonic the Hedgehog 2	Sonic the Hedgehog	Sega	April 8, 2022	$401,872,904	Paramount Pictures	Live-action/animated
5	4	Uncharted	Uncharted	Sony Interactive Entertainment	February 18, 2022	$401,748,820	Sony Pictures Releasing	Live-action
6	2	The Angry Birds Movie	Angry Birds	Rovio Entertainment	May 20, 2016	$352,333,929	Sony Pictures Releasing	Animated
7	1	Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time	Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time	Ubisoft	May 28, 2010	$336,365,676	Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures	Live-action
8	6	Sonic the Hedgehog	Sonic the Hedgehog	Sega	February 14, 2020	$320,954,026	Paramount Pictures	Live-action/animated
9	4	Resident Evil: The Final Chapter	Resident Evil	Capcom	January 27, 2017	$312,257,250	Sony Pictures Releasing	Live-action
10	2	Resident Evil: Afterlife	Resident Evil	Capcom	September 10, 2010	$300,228,084	Sony Pictures Releasing	Live-action
11	1	Lara Croft: Tomb Raider	Tomb Raider	Eidos Interactive	June 15, 2001	$274,703,340	Paramount Pictures	Live-action
12	7	Tomb Raider	Tomb Raider	Square Enix	March 16, 2018	$274,650,803	Warner Bros. Pictures	Live-action
13	6	Assassin's Creed	Assassin's Creed	Ubisoft	December 21, 2016	$240,558,621	20th Century Fox	Live-action
14	4	Resident Evil: Retribution	Resident Evil	Capcom	September 14, 2012	$240,004,424	Sony Pictures Releasing	Live-action
15	5	Need for Speed	Need for Speed	Electronic Arts	March 14, 2014	$203,277,636	Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures	Live-action
16	1	Pokémon: The First Movie	Pokémon	Nintendo, The Pokémon Company	July 18, 1998	$172,744,662	Warner Bros. Pictures	Animated
17	3	Lara Croft: Tomb Raider – The Cradle of Life	Tomb Raider	Eidos Interactive	July 25, 2003	$156,505,388	Paramount Pictures	Live-action
18	4	Resident Evil: Extinction	Resident Evil	Capcom	September 21, 2007	$148,412,065	Sony Pictures Releasing	Live-action
19	16	The Angry Birds Movie 2	Angry Birds	Rovio Entertainment	August 14, 2019	$147,792,047	Sony Pictures Releasing	Animated
20	2	Pokémon: The Movie 2000	Pokémon	Nintendo, The Pokémon Company	July 17, 1999	$133,949,270	Warner Bros. Pictures	Animated
21	5	Resident Evil: Apocalypse	Resident Evil	Capcom	September 10, 2004	$129,342,769	Sony Pictures Releasing	Live-action
22	1	Mortal Kombat	Mortal Kombat	Midway Games	August 18, 1995	$124,741,822	New Line Cinema	Live-action
23	4	Resident Evil	Resident Evil	Capcom	March 15, 2002	$102,984,862	Sony Pictures Releasing	Live-action
24	9	Hitman	Hitman	Eidos Interactive	November 21, 2007	$101,276,318	20th Century Fox	Live-action
25	14	Yo-kai Watch: The Movie	Yo-kai Watch	Level-5	December 20, 2014	$99,481,307	Toho	Animated
26	1	Street Fighter	Street Fighter	Capcom	December 23, 1994	$99,423,521	Universal Pictures	Live-action
27	9	Silent Hill	Silent Hill	Konami	April 21, 2006	$97,607,453	TriStar Pictures	Live-action
28	11	Max Payne	Max Payne	Rockstar Games	October 17, 2008	$85,416,905	20th Century Fox	Live-action
29	6	Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within	Final Fantasy	Squaresoft	July 11, 2001	$85,131,830	Sony Pictures Releasing	Animated
30	28	Mortal Kombat	Mortal Kombat	Warner Bros. Interactive	April 23, 2021	$83,601,013	Warner Bros. Pictures	Live-action
31	18	Hitman: Agent 47	Hitman	Square Enix	August 21, 2015	$82,347,656	20th Century Fox	Live-action
32	15	Pokémon: Zoroark: Master of Illusions	Pokémon	Nintendo, The Pokémon Company	July 10, 2010	$71,143,529	Toho	Animated
33	4	Pokémon 3: The Movie	Pokémon	Nintendo, The Pokémon Company	July 8, 2000	$68,411,275	Warner Bros. Pictures	Animated
34	22	Yo-Kai Watch: Enma Daiō to Itsutsu no Monogatari da Nyan!	Yo-kai Watch	Level-5	December 19, 2015	$58,850,969	Toho	Animated
35	17	Black—Victini and Reshiram and White—Victini and Zekrom	Pokémon	Nintendo, The Pokémon Company	July 16, 2011	$57,082,491	Toho	Animated
36	12	Doom	Doom	id Software	October 21, 2005	$55,987,321	Universal Pictures	Live-action
37	20	Silent Hill: Revelation	Silent Hill	Konami	October 26, 2012	$52,302,796	Open Road Films	Live-action
38	3	Mortal Kombat: Annihilation	Mortal Kombat	Midway Games	November 21, 1997	$51,376,861	New Line Cinema	Live-action
39	15	Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life	Pokémon	Nintendo, The Pokémon Company	July 18, 2009	$50,673,078	Toho	Animated
40	22	Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem vs. the Sword of Justice	Pokémon	Nintendo, The Pokémon Company	July 14, 2012	$46,008,255	Toho	Animated
41	16	Pokémon: Giratina & the Sky Warrior	Pokémon	Nintendo, The Pokémon Company	July 19, 2008	$43,338,599	Toho	Animated
42	34	Monster Hunter	Monster Hunter	Capcom	December 18, 2020	$42,145,959	Sony Pictures Releasing	Live-action
43	38	Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City	Resident Evil	Capcom	November 24, 2021	$41,851,340	Sony Pictures Releasing	Live-action
44	14	Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai	Pokémon	Nintendo, The Pokémon Company	July 14, 2007	$39,043,361	Toho	Animated
45	1	Super Mario Bros.	Super Mario Bros.	Nintendo	May 28, 1993	$38,912,465	Buena Vista Pictures	Live-action
46	8	Digimon Adventure: Revenge of Diaboromon	Digimon	Bandai	March 3, 2001	$37,590,688	Toei Company	Animated
47	37	Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!	Pokémon	Nintendo, The Pokémon Company	July 15, 2017	$37,552,144	Toho	Animated
48	14	Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew	Pokémon	Nintendo, The Pokémon Company	July 16, 2005	$37,150,760	Toho	Animated
49	13	Pokémon: Destiny Deoxys	Pokémon	Nintendo, The Pokémon Company	July 17, 2004	$34,337,258	Miramax/Toho	Animated
50	12	Pokémon: Jirachi—Wish Maker	Pokémon	Nintendo, The Pokémon Company	July 19, 2003	$33,393,751	Toho/Miramax	Animated

Highest-grossing video game films by year

 indicates films playing in theaters around the world in the week commencing 16 May 2025.

Year	Title	Worldwide gross	Budget	Based on video game(s)	Original game publisher(s)	Ref
1993	Super Mario Bros.	$38,912,465	$48,000,000	Super Mario Bros.	Nintendo
1994	Street Fighter	$99,423,521	$35,000,000	Street Fighter	Capcom
1995	Mortal Kombat	$124,741,822	$20,000,000	Mortal Kombat	Midway Games
1996	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
1997	Mortal Kombat: Annihilation	$51,376,861	$30,000,000	Mortal Kombat	Midway Games
1998	Pokémon: The First Movie	$172,744,662	$5,000,000	Pokémon	Nintendo, The Pokémon Company
1999	Pokémon: The Movie 2000	$133,949,270	$30,000,000	Pokémon	Nintendo, The Pokémon Company
2000	Pokémon 3: The Movie	$68,411,275	$3m-16,000,000	Pokémon	Nintendo, The Pokémon Company
2001	Lara Croft: Tomb Raider	$274,703,340	$115,000,000	Tomb Raider	Eidos Interactive
2002	Resident Evil	$102,984,862	$33,000,000	Resident Evil	Capcom
2003	Lara Croft: Tomb Raider – The Cradle of Life	$156,505,388	$95,000,000	Tomb Raider	Eidos Interactive
2004	Resident Evil: Apocalypse	$129,342,769	$45,000,000	Resident Evil	Capcom
2005	Doom	$55,987,321	$60m-70,000,000	Doom	id Software
2006	Silent Hill	$97,607,453	$50,000,000	Silent Hill	Konami
2007	Resident Evil: Extinction	$148,412,065	$45,000,000	Resident Evil	Capcom
2008	Max Payne	$85,416,905	$35,000,000	Max Payne	Rockstar Games
2009	Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life	$50,673,078	N/A	Pokémon	Nintendo, The Pokémon Company
2010	Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time	$336,365,676	$150m–200,000,000	Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time	Ubisoft
2011	Pokémon the Movie: Black—Victini and Reshiram and White—Victini and Zekrom	$35,475,811	N/A	Pokémon	Nintendo, The Pokémon Company
2012	Resident Evil: Retribution	$240,004,424	$65,000,000	Resident Evil	Capcom
2013	Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened	$25,971,899	N/A	Pokémon	Nintendo, The Pokémon Company
2014	Need for Speed	$203,277,636	$66,000,000	Need for Speed	Electronic Arts
2015	Hitman: Agent 47	$82,347,656	$35,000,000	Hitman	Square Enix
2016	Warcraft	$439,048,914	$160,000,000	Warcraft	Blizzard Entertainment
2017	Resident Evil: The Final Chapter	$312,257,250	$40,000,000	Resident Evil	Capcom
2018	Rampage	$428,028,233	$120m–140,000,000	Rampage	Midway Games
2019	Detective Pikachu	$433,005,346	$150,000,000	Detective Pikachu and Pokémon	Nintendo, The Pokémon Company
2020	Sonic the Hedgehog	$320,954,026	$85m-90,000,000	Sonic the Hedgehog	Sega
2021	Mortal Kombat	$83,601,013	$55,000,000	Mortal Kombat	Warner Bros. Interactive
2022	Sonic the Hedgehog 2	$401,872,904	$110,000,000	Sonic the Hedgehog	Sega

Timeline of highest-grossing video game films

At least seven films have held the record of 'highest-grossing film of all time based on a video game' since the 1993 film Super Mario Bros. assumed the top spot.

• Two of the films, Super Mario Bros. and Pokémon: The First Movie, are based on Nintendo video games.
• Pokémon: The First Movie is the only animated film to do so.
• Each three early films are the first time to do so in three consecutive years (1993-1995) in mid-1990s to held.

Title	Established	Record-setting gross	Based on video game(s)	Original game publisher(s)	Ref
Super Mario Bros.	1993	$38,912,465	Super Mario Bros.	Nintendo
Street Fighter	1994	$99,423,521	Street Fighter	Capcom
Mortal Kombat	1995	$124,741,822	Mortal Kombat	Midway Games
Pokémon: The First Movie	1998	$172,744,662	Pokémon	Nintendo, The Pokémon Company
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider	2001	$274,703,340	Tomb Raider	Eidos Interactive
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time	2010	$336,365,676	Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time	Ubisoft
Warcraft	2016	$439,048,914	Warcraft	Blizzard Entertainment

Timeline of biggest opening weekends for video game films

Title	Established	Record-setting gross	Based on video game(s)	Original game publisher(s)	Ref
Super Mario Bros.	1993	$8,532,623*	Super Mario Bros.	Nintendo
Mortal Kombat	1995	$23,283,887*	Mortal Kombat	Midway Games
Pokémon: The First Movie	1999	$31,036,678*	Pokémon	Nintendo, The Pokémon Company
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider	2001	$47,735,743*	Tomb Raider	Eidos Interactive
Need for Speed	2014	$63,400,000	Need for Speed	Electronic Arts
Warcraft	June 2016	$65,141,191C	Warcraft	Blizzard Entertainment
Resident Evil: The Final Chapter	December 2016	$94,335,503C	Resident Evil	Capcom
Detective Pikachu	2019	$161,000,000	Detective Pikachu and Pokémon	Nintendo, The Pokémon Company

Highest-grossing film series and film franchises based on video games

See also: List of highest-grossing media franchises

The following is a list of the highest-grossing film series and film franchises based on video games. Pokémon sits as the highest-grossing franchise with nearly $1.5 billion at the box office, while Sonic the Hedgehog has the best average with $361 million per film.

   Background shading indicates that at least one film in the series is playing in the week commencing 16 May 2025 in theaters around the world.

Highest-grossing animated franchises and film series

(The films in each franchise can be viewed by selecting "show")

Rank Series Total worldwide box office No. of films Average of films Highest-grossing film

1 Pokémon $1,477,127,534 23 $64,222,936 The First Movie ($163,644,662) Detective Pikachu (2019) $433,005,346 Original series $414,896,689 5 $82,979,338 The First Movie ($163,644,662) 1 The First Movie (1998) $163,644,662 2 The Movie 2000 (1999) $133,949,270 3 3: The Movie (2000) $68,411,275 4 4Ever (2001) $28,023,563 5 Heroes (2002) $20,867,919 Diamond & Pearl $207,651,955 4 $51,912,989 Zoroark: Master of Illusions ($71,143,529) 1 Zoroark Master of Illusions (2010) $71,143,529 2 Arceus and the Jewel of Life (2009) $50,673,078 3 Giratina and the Sky Warrior (2008) $43,338,599 4 The Rise of Darkrai (2007) $42,496,749 Best Wishes! $135,384,123 3 $45,128,041 Black—Victini and Reshiram and White—Victini and Zekrom ($57,082,491) 1 Black—Victini and Reshiram and White—Victini and Zekrom (2011) $57,082,491 2 Kyurem vs. the Sword of Justice (2012) $46,008,255 3 Genesect and the Legend Awakened (2013) $32,293,377 Advanced Generation $131,733,093 4 $32,933,273 Lucario and the Mystery of Mew ($37,150,760) 1 Lucario and the Mystery of Mew (2005) $37,150,760 2 Destiny Deoxys (2004) $34,337,258 3 Jirachi Wish Maker (2003) $33,393,751 4 Ranger and the Temple of the Sea (2006) $26,851,324 Alternate continuity $87,947,116 3 $29,315,705 I Choose You! ($37,552,144) 1 I Choose You! (2017) $37,552,144 2 Mewtwo Strikes Back: Evolution (2019) $26,654,184 3 The Power of Us (2018) $23,740,788 XY $68,459,730 3 $22,819,910 Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction ($26,732,338) 1 Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction (2014) $26,732,338 2 Hoopa and the Clash of Ages (2015) $22,000,000 3 Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel (2016) $19,727,392

2 Resident Evil $1,279,538,320 10 $127,953,832 Resident Evil: The Final Chapter ($312,257,250) Live-action series $1,233,229,454 6 $205,538,242 Resident Evil: The Final Chapter ($312,257,250) 1 Resident Evil: The Final Chapter (2017) $312,257,250 2 Resident Evil: Afterlife (2010) $300,228,084 3 Resident Evil: Retribution (2012) $240,004,424 4 Resident Evil: Extinction (2007) $148,412,065 5 Resident Evil: Apocalypse (2004) $129,342,769 6 Resident Evil (2002) $102,984,862 Animated series $ 3 $ Resident Evil: Damnation ($2,325,035) 1 Resident Evil: Damnation (2012) $2,325,035 2 Resident Evil: Vendetta (2017) 3 Resident Evil: Degeneration (2008) Welcome to Raccoon City (2021) $41,851,340

3 Sonic the Hedgehog $722,826,930 2 $361,413,465 Sonic the Hedgehog 2 ($401,872,904) 1 Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (2022) $401,872,904 2 Sonic the Hedgehog (2020) $320,954,026

4 Tomb Raider $705,859,531 3 $235,286,510 Lara Croft: Tomb Raider ($274,703,340) Original series $431,208,728 2 $215,604,364 Lara Croft: Tomb Raider ($274,703,340) 1 Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001) $274,703,340 2 The Cradle of Life (2003) $156,505,388 Tomb Raider (2018) $274,650,803

5 Angry Birds $500,125,976 2 $250,062,988 The Angry Birds Movie ($352,333,929) 1 The Angry Birds Movie (2016) $352,333,929 2 The Angry Birds Movie 2 (2019) $147,792,047

6 Mortal Kombat $267,083,252 3 $89,027,751 Mortal Kombat (1995) ($122,195,920) Original series $173,572,781 2 $86,786,391 Mortal Kombat (1995) ($122,195,920) 1 Mortal Kombat (1995) $122,195,920 2 Annihilation (1997) $51,376,861 Mortal Kombat (2021)' $93,510,471

7 Yo-kai Watch $ 6 $ Yo-kai Watch: The Movie ($80,268,947) 1 Yo-kai Watch: The Movie (2014) $99,481,307 2 Yo-kai Watch: Enma Daiō to Itsutsu no Monogatari da Nyan! (2015) $58,850,969 3 Yo-kai Watch: Soratobu Kujira to Double no Sekai no Daibōken da Nyan! (2016) 4 Yo-kai Watch Shadowside: Oni-ō no Fukkatsu (2017) 5 Yo-kai Watch: Forever Friends (2018)

8 Digimon $203,420,202 17 $11,965,894 Revenge of Diaboromon ($37,590,688) Adventure 02 $56,390,688 2 $28,195,344 Revenge of Diaboromon ($37,590,688) 1 Revenge of Diaboromon (2001) $37,590,688 2 Hurricane Touchdown/Transcendent Evolution! The Golden Digimentals (2000) $18,800,000 Adventure $47,065,295 2 $23,532,648 Our War Game! ($27,065,295) 1 Our War Game! (2000) $27,065,295 2 Digimon Adventure (1999) $20,000,000 Tamers $38,430,458 2 $19,215,229 Battle of Adventurers ($25,060,458) 1 Runaway Locomon (2002) $25,060,458 2 Battle of Adventurers (2001) $13,370,000 Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna (2020) $24,141,755 Digimon: The Movie (2000) $16,643,191 Adventure tri. $8,748,815 6 $1,458,136 Reunion ($2,300,000) 1 Reunion (2015) $2,490,581 2 Determination (2016) $1,600,000 3 Loss (2017) $1,319,114 4 Future (2018) $1,254,324 5 Confession (2016) $1,150,000 6 Coexistence (2017) $934,796 Digimon Frontier:Island of Lost Digimon (2002) $5,900,000 Digimon Savers:Ultimate Power! Activate Burst Mode!! (2006) $5,250,000 Digital Monster X-Evolution (2005) $850,000

9 Hitman $183,623,974 2 $91,811,987 Hitman (2007) ($101,276,318) 1 Hitman (2007) $101,276,318 2 Agent 47 (2015) $82,347,656

10 Silent Hill $149,910,249 2 $74,955,125 Silent Hill ($97,607,453) 1 Silent Hill (2006) $97,607,453 2 Revelation (2012) $52,302,796

11 Street Fighter $128,187,722 3 $42,729,241 Street Fighter (1994) ($99,423,521) 1 Street Fighter (1994) $99,423,521 2 Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie (1994) $16,000,000 3 The Legend of Chun-Li (2009) $12,764,201

12 Final Fantasy $91,611,810 2 $45,805,905 Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within ($85,131,830) 1 The Spirits Within (2001) $85,131,830 2 Kingsglaive (2016) $6,479,980

13 Fate $71,442,696 8 $8,930,337 Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel - III. Spring Song ($20,401,597) Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel $58,026,143 3 $19,342,048 Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel - III. Spring Song ($20,401,597) 1 Heaven's Feel III. Spring Song (2020) $20,401,597 2 Heaven's Feel II. Lost Butterfly (2019) $20,201,611 3 Heaven's Feel I. Presage Flower (2017) $17,422,935 Fate/Grand Order $9,092,314 3 $3,030,771 Divine Realm of the Round Table: Camelot ($3,669,705) 1 Divine Realm of the Round Table: Camelot (2020) $3,669,705 2 The Grand Temple of Time (2021) $3,308,000 3 Camelot Paladin; Agateram (2021) $2,114,609 Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works (2010)' $3,205,829 Fate/Kaleid Liner Prisma Illya: Vow in the Snow (2017) $1,118,410

14 Seer $ 7 $ Seer 6: Invincible Puni (2017) ($000) 1 Seer 6: Invincible Puni (2017) 000 2 Seer 3: Heroes Alliance (2013) 000 3 Seer 4 (2014) 000 4 Seer 5: Rise of Thunder (2015) 000 5 Seer (2011) 000 6 Seer 2 (2012) 000 7 Seer 7: Crazy Intelligence (2019) 000

15 Roco Kingdom $ 4 $ Roco Kingdom 4 ($000) 1 Roco Kingdom 4 (2015) 000 2 Roco Kingdom: The Desire of Dragon (2013) 000 3 Roco Kingdom 3 (2014) 000 4 Roco Kingdom: The Dragon Knight (2011) 000

16 Tamagotchi $12,471,887 2 $6,235,944 Tamagotchi: The Movie ($6,787,281) 1 Tamagotchi: The Movie (2007) $6,787,281 2 Happiest Story in the Universe! (2008) $5,684,606

Video game films by number of box office admissions

This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries.

The following table lists known estimated box office ticket sales for various high-grossing video games films that have sold more than 1 million tickets worldwide.

Note that some of the data are incomplete due to a lack of available admissions data from a number of countries. Therefore, it is not an exhaustive list of all the highest-grossing video game films by ticket sales, so no rankings are given.

Title	Year	Ticket sales (est.)	Based on video game(s)	Original game publisher(s)	Ref
Warcraft	2016	60,597,988	Warcraft	Blizzard Entertainment
Detective Pikachu	2019	53,536,224	Detective Pikachu and Pokémon	Nintendo, The Pokémon Company
Sonic the Hedgehog	2020	41,078,604	Sonic the Hedgehog	Sega
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time	2010	40,926,883	Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time	Ubisoft
Pokémon: The First Movie	1998	36,837,706	Pokémon	Nintendo, The Pokémon Company
Pokémon: The Movie 2000	1999	19,568,660	Pokémon	Nintendo, The Pokémon Company
Pokémon 3: The Movie	2001	10,114,749	Pokémon	Nintendo, The Pokémon Company
Digimon: The Movie	2000	6,546,909	Digimon	Bandai

Highest-grossing video game films by markets

 indicates films playing in theaters around the world in the week commencing 16 May 2025.

Market	Highest-grossing film	Year	Gross	Based on video game(s)	Original game publisher(s)	Ref
Argentina	The Angry Birds Movie	2016	ARS$533,874,612 ($4,629,273)	Angry Birds	Rovio Entertainment
Brazil	Sonic the Hedgehog	2020	$10,182,233	Sonic the Hedgehog	Sega
China	Warcraft	2016	CN¥1,472,300,000 ($225,547,500)	Warcraft	Blizzard Entertainment
Europe	Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time	2010	16,032,910 tickets	Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time	Ubisoft
Japan	Yo-kai Watch: The Movie	2014	¥7,800,000,000 ($000,000)	Yo-kai Watch	Level-5
Mexico	Sonic the Hedgehog	2020	$18,436,471	Sonic the Hedgehog	Sega
Philippines	Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time	2010	₱176,569,139 ($3,357,913)	Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time	Ubisoft
Spain	Uncharted	2022	$12,847,892	Uncharted	Sony Interactive Entertainment
South Korea	Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time	2010	2,003,533 tickets	Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time	Ubisoft
United States and Canada	Sonic the Hedgehog 2	2022	$190,872,904	Sonic the Hedgehog	Sega
United Kingdom	Sonic the Hedgehog 2	2022	$32,757,564	Sonic The Hedgehog	Sega

Biggest opening weekends for a video game film

The following is a list of video games movies which have opened to more than $10 million.

Rank	Film	Year	Opening weekend	Based on video game(s)	Original game publisher(s)	Ref
1	Detective Pikachu	2019	$161,000,000	Detective Pikachu and Pokémon	Nintendo, The Pokémon Company
2	Sonic the Hedgehog	2020	$101,000,000	Sonic the Hedgehog	Sega
3	Resident Evil: The Final Chapter	2016	$94,335,503C	Resident Evil	Capcom
4	Sonic the Hedgehog 2	2022	$72,105,176*	Sonic the Hedgehog	Sega
5	Warcraft	2016	$65,141,191C	Warcraft	Blizzard Entertainment
6	Need for Speed	2014	$63,400,000	Need for Speed	Electronic Arts
7	Rampage	2018	$55,005,673C	Rampage	Midway Games
8	Lara Croft: Tomb Raider	2001	$47,735,743*	Tomb Raider	Eidos Interactive
9	Uncharted	2022	$44,010,155*	Uncharted	Sony Interactive Entertainment
10	Tomb Raider	2018	$40,839,420C	Tomb Raider (2013) and Rise of the Tomb Raider	Square Enix Europe, Microsoft Studios
11	The Angry Birds Movie	2016	$38,155,177*	Angry Birds	Rovio Entertainment
12	Pokémon: The First Movie	1999	$31,036,678*	Pokémon	Nintendo, The Pokémon Company
13	Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time	2010	$30,095,259*	Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time	Ubisoft
14	Resident Evil: Afterlife	2010	$26,650,264*	Resident Evil	Capcom
15	Resident Evil: Extinction	2007	$23,678,580*	Resident Evil	Capcom
16	Mortal Kombat	2021	$23,302,503*	Mortal Kombat	Midway Games
17	Mortal Kombat	1995	$23,283,887*	Mortal Kombat	Midway Games
18	Resident Evil: Apocalypse	2004	$23,036,273*	Resident Evil	Capcom
19	Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life	2003	$21,783,641*	Tomb Raider	Eidos Interactive
20	Hitman	2007	$21,094,148*	Hitman	Eidos Interactive
21	Resident Evil: Retribution	2012	$21,052,227*	Resident Evil	Capcom
22	Silent Hill	2006	$20,152,598*	Silent Hill	Konami
23	Pokémon: The Movie 2000	2000	$19,575,608*	Pokémon	Nintendo, The Pokémon Company
24	Resident Evil	2002	$17,707,106*	Resident Evil	Capcom
25	Max Payne	2008	$17,639,849*	Max Payne	Gathering of Developers, Rockstar Games

• * = North America only
• ^C = China only

See also

• List of films based on video games
• List of best-selling video game franchises
• List of best-selling video games

References

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