Guinness World Records: Gamer's Edition 2025
Featuring every major game, console, character and developer, the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS GAMER’S EDITION 2025 lists the Top 100 Greatest Gaming World Records, as selected and ranked by a panel of experts and records researchers.
This best-selling series – with over 5 million copies sold to date – celebrates the greatest achievements in videogaming by exploring the biggest-selling titles, the fastest speedrunners, the most prolific collectors, the highest-earning esports stars and the most critically acclaimed developers.
The GAMER’S EDITION offers up bite-sized nuggets of trivia, facts, stats and of course world records, covering the best-loved and most-played games, from arcade classics such as Space Invaders and Pac-Man via modern blockbusters like Legend of Zelda, Pokémon and Call of Duty, to the latest console and PC big-hitters – Fortnite, Minecraft, Hogwart’s Legacy and Starfield. Plus, you’ll get to meet every major gaming character: Mario, Sonic, Lara Croft, Link and many more.
As well as the Top 100 records, a series of 10 special feature spreads take a deeper dive into some of the more popular and trending topics:
• Clicks ’n’ Bricks: When gaming meets LEGO
• History of videogame spaceships
• Gaming in the Multiverse
• Fair play: Inclusive gaming
Gaming is now a ubiquitous part of modern life, with 97% of children and adolescents playing at least an hour a day*. The GWR GAMER’S EDITION 2025 combines this passion for play with the rigour and accuracy of Guinness World Records... a partnership as successful as Ratchett & Clank, Mario & Luigi, Ryu & Ken or Sonic & Knuckles! It’s time to level up!
# of Pages: 192
Book Binding: Paperback
Year of Publication: 2024
Publisher: Guinness World Records
Language: en
ISBN: 9781913484538
Guinness World Records, also known as the Guinness Book of World Records, is a reference book that has been published annually since 1955. The book showcases world records of both human achievements and the extremes of the natural world. It is often referred to as the global authority on record-breaking achievements. The book is published by the Guinness World Records Ltd. The company was founded by Sir Hugh Beaver in 1955 and is currently owned by the Jim Pattison Group. The 2025 edition of the Guinness World Records: Gamer's Edition was written by the team at Guinness World Records, who are dedicated to discovering, verifying, and publishing the most extraordinary achievements in the gaming world.