Video games of
2009
1,583 video games came out in 2009, among them Minecraft, League of Legends and The Sims 3.
By month
- January76 games
- February95 games
- March142 games
- April110 games
- May87 games
- June113 games
- July98 games
- August104 games
- September158 games
- October197 games
- November169 games
- December111 games
Best rated games of 2009
Uncharted 2: Among ThievesPS3 · Naughty Dog9613 Oct
Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside StoryDS, Wii U · AlphaDream9611 Feb
Transformers: Revenge of the FallenPC, PS2, PS3 +4 · Luxoflux9323 Jun
The Legend of Zelda: Spirit TracksDS, Wii U · Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development927 Dec
Gratuitous Space BattlesPC, Mac, Linux · Positech Games9216 Nov
Mystery Case Files: Dire GrovePC, Mac, iOS +1 · Big Fish Games9225 Nov
Batman: Arkham AsylumPS3, Xbox 360, PC +4 · Rocksteady Studios9125 Aug
MinecraftiOS, Android, PS3 +22 · Microsoft, Mojang Studios9017 May
Dragon Age: OriginsPC, PS3, Xbox 360 +1 · BioWare903 Nov
Wii Sports ResortWii · Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development9025 Jun
Empire: Total WarPC, Mac, Linux +2 · Creative Assembly, Feral Interactive903 Mar
Forza Motorsport 3Xbox 360 · Turn 10 Studios9022 Oct
Killzone 2PS3 · Sony Interactive Entertainment, Guerrilla Games9025 Feb
Pokémon SoulSilverDS · Game Freak9012 Sep
Left 4 Dead 2PC, Xbox 360, Mac +1 · Valve Corporation8917 Nov
Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown WarsDS, PSP, iOS +1 · Rockstar Leeds8917 Mar
Demon's SoulsPS3 · FromSoftware895 Feb
Henry Hatsworth in the Puzzling AdventureDS · EA Orlando8917 Mar
The Beatles: Rock BandPS3, Xbox 360, Wii · Harmonix Music Systems889 Sep
Fight Night Round 4PS3, Xbox 360 · EA Vancouver8823 Jun
Plants vs. ZombiesPC, Mac, DS +9 · PopCap Games875 May
Hearts of Iron IIIPC, Mac · Development Studio8729 Jun
FlowerPS3, Vita, PS4 +2 · thatgamecompany, Bluepoint Games8712 Feb
Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in TimePS3 · Insomniac Games8727 Oct
WarioWare D.I.Y.DS · Intelligent Systems, Nintendo Software Planning & Development8729 Apr
Boom Blox Bash PartyWii · Amblin Entertainment8719 May
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2PC, PS3, Xbox 360 +1 · Infinity Ward, Aspyr8610 Nov
Assassin's Creed IIPS3, Xbox 360, PC +3 · Ubisoft Montreal8617 Nov
FIFA 10PC, iOS, Android +7 · EA Vancouver861 Oct
InFamousPS3 · Sucker Punch Productions8626 May
Most talked about
- MinecraftiOS, Android, PS3 +22 · Microsoft, Mojang Studios9017 May
League of LegendsPC, Mac, iOS +2 · Riot Games8427 Oct
The Sims 3PC, Mac, iOS +9 · Maxis, EA Mobile752 Jun- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2PC, PS3, Xbox 360 +1 · Infinity Ward, Aspyr8610 Nov
- Plants vs. ZombiesPC, Mac, DS +9 · PopCap Games875 May
Angry BirdsiOS, Xbox 360, Web +28 · Rovio Entertainment741 Dec- Assassin's Creed IIPS3, Xbox 360, PC +3 · Ubisoft Montreal8617 Nov
- Left 4 Dead 2PC, Xbox 360, Mac +1 · Valve Corporation8917 Nov
- Uncharted 2: Among ThievesPS3 · Naughty Dog9613 Oct
- Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown WarsDS, PSP, iOS +1 · Rockstar Leeds8917 Mar
Resident Evil 5PS3, Xbox 360, PC +3 · Capcom785 Mar- Batman: Arkham AsylumPS3, Xbox 360, PC +4 · Rocksteady Studios9125 Aug
Final Fantasy XIIIPS3, Xbox 360, PC +2 · Square Enix5217 Dec- Dragon Age: OriginsPC, PS3, Xbox 360 +1 · BioWare903 Nov
New Super Mario Bros. WiiWii, Wii U, Nvidia Shield TV · Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development8111 Nov
Need for Speed: ShiftPC, iOS, Android +5 · Slightly Mad Studios8015 Sep
Steins;GateXbox 360, PC, PSP +9 · 5pb. Inc.8015 Oct
PrototypePC, PS3, Xbox 360 +2 · Radical Entertainment789 Jun
FarmVilleiOS, Web · Zynga6919 Jun
BayonettaPS3, Xbox 360, PC +4 · PlatinumGames8529 Oct- Hearts of Iron IIIPC, Mac · Development Studio8729 Jun
- FIFA 10PC, iOS, Android +7 · EA Vancouver861 Oct
- Wii Sports ResortWii · Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development9025 Jun
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of PripyatPC, Xbox One, PS4 +1 · GSC Game World792 Oct- Empire: Total WarPC, Mac, Linux +2 · Creative Assembly, Feral Interactive903 Mar
BorderlandsPS3, Xbox 360, PC +3 · Feral Interactive, Gearbox Software8020 Oct- Demon's SoulsPS3 · FromSoftware895 Feb
Pro Evolution Soccer 2010PC, iOS, PS2 +4 · Konami7423 Oct
Halo WarsPC, Xbox 360 · Ensemble Studios7026 Feb- Forza Motorsport 3Xbox 360 · Turn 10 Studios9022 Oct
Known only to the year
Mashiroiro SymphonyPC, PSP- Guitar Hero On Tour: Modern HitsDS · Blizzard Albany
- Maji Suki: Marginal SkipPC, iOS, Android · Moonstone
- Naruto Shippūden: Ultimate Ninja Heroes 3PSP · CyberConnect2
DownfallPC · Harvester Games83
Numen: Contest of HeroesPC, Linux · Cinemax- GT Racing: Motor AcademyiOS, Android · Gameloft
Galaga RemixiOS · Bandai Namco Holdings- Imperivm OnlinePC · Haemimont Games
- Starship DefenseDSi · Q-Games
- Pimp My Ride: Street RacingPS2, DS
Cho Chabudai GaeshiArcade
H2OverdriveArcade · Specular Interactive
Adam's VenturePC, PS4
DelboWeb, DS, DSi +2 · Beyond Interactive
HummerArcade · Sega
Lose/LoseMac, PC · Zach Gage
Pure HiddenPC, Mac, iOS · Ouat Entertainment
SynthPC
The QuestMac, iOS, PC +1
Empire of SportsPC · F4
Cartoon WarsAndroid, iOS- Bus Simulator 2009PC · Contendo Media
Marines: Modern Urban CombatWii · Destineer- Pop Superstar: Road to CelebrityDSi · Gameloft
- Dungeons & Dragons Online: Eberron UnlimitedPC · WB Games Boston
- Guitar IdolGenesis · Tectoy (pub.)
Cannon StrikePC · Lesta Games- Kidō Senshi Gundam: Giren no Yabō - Axis no Kyōi VPS2, PSP · Bandai
- Genomics Digital LabPC · Spongelab Interactive
- Petz: Hamsterz BunchPSP · DK-Games
- Call of Duty ClassicPS3 · Infinity Ward
Justice League: Heroes UnitedArcade · Konami- Resident Evil UprisingWinPhone, BlackBerry OS · Capcom
- Magnus & Myggen i SydamerikaPC · Ivanoff Interactive
- Rift HunteriOS, Android
- IcycleWeb
- AmiciDS
- Magnus & Myggen i AustralienPC · Ivanoff Interactive
- Simply-LandWeb
- El InternadoDS · Virgin Play
- クレヨンしんちゃん 嵐を呼ぶ ねんどろろ〜ん大変身!DS · Inti Creates
- Silk Road HeroesWeb · Tencent (pub.)
- 忍豆風雲3Web
- Holly 2: Magic LandPC · Vendel Games
- Pemulwuy Dream TeamWii · Andy Nicholson
- Jump JupiterWeb · Goodgame Studios
Blimp: The Flying AdventuresPS3, PSP- Heavy WeaponsPC · Kongregate (pub.)
- SpectrePC
- Atelier Lina: The Alchemist of StrahlDS · Gust Co. Ltd.
- Kingdom HeroesPC · Nival (pub.)
Dark NebulaiOS, Android
MankyC64- Command & Conquer: Red Alert MobileMobile · Electronic Arts
Farm Frenzy: Pizza Party!PC, iOS, PSP +3 · Melsoft Games- SneezeWellcome Trust (pub.)
- Disney Fantasy OnlinePC · NetDragon Websoft
- Magnus & Myggen i AfrikaPC · Ivanoff Interactive
- Evangelion: IntroductionPS2 · Bandai Namco Entertainment (pub.)
- InkheartDS
- Astrology DS: The Stars in Your HandDS · Sproing Interactive Media
- Warships: Sea on FireSymbian, Android, Nokia Asha platform +1 · Tequila Mobile
- Top GuniOS
- Het Huis Anubis: De Donkere StrijdNintendo DSP · Engine Software
- Magic Ball 4PC · Alawar Entertainment
- Final Fantasy XI Online: A Crystalline ProphecyPC, PS2, Xbox 360
- Just SING!Nintendo DSP · Engine Software
- Wittenoom: speculative shell and the cancerous breezeSpringGun Press (pub.)
- Canada HuntPC, Wii · Virtual Play Inc.
- Country Life Meadowsbrowser game
- Scene It?: The SimpsonsDVD player · Screenlife Games
- Just SING! Christmas SongsDSi · Engine Software
- Weekend Party: Fashion ShowPC, Mac · Teyon
- Jet Car StuntsiOS, Android, WinPhone
- Last Hope: Pink BulletsDreamcast
- Lode RunnerXbox 360, Xbox One
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Shredder RebornMobile · 4 Mobile- 3-D MazeCPC
- Flunkerne: PiraterPC, Mac · Krea Medie
- Golpe de GraciaElectronic Literature Organization (pub.)
Wings of Prey: Special EditionPC · Gaijin Entertainment
- FarmandiaFB, VK · Plarium
Wolfschanze IIPC · CI Games S.A.
Platforms
- PC 707
- Wii 375
- iOS 251
- Nintendo DS 247
- PlayStation 3 243
- Xbox 360 229
- PlayStation Portable 159
- Mac 157
- Android 131
- Linux 85
- PlayStation 2 84
- web browser 56
- Nintendo DSi 46
- PlayStation 4 39
- PlayStation Vita 34
- arcade video game machine 30