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The best-selling video game of each year since 1993 (ftw.usatoday.com)
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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (2 children)

eh, consoles maybe. Starcraft wasnt in that last though.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago

Nah, there is no way it outsold Pokemon Red/Blue.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago

PC gaming was a much smaller market in the 90's compared to today. 1998 was also an insane year for gaming. Starcraft wasn't even in the top 10 for the year.