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GTA 6 Wasn't The Most-Searched Game Of 2025, We'd Never Have Guessed The Winner

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2025's most-searched games are pretty much what you'd expect, save one massive surprise game that you probably never would've guessed.
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This game landed at the end of October and exploded all the counters on Google by taking first place in the Year in Search 2025 ranking, relegating even GTA 6 far behind. No one had seen it coming.

GTA 6 may be the event of 2026, but this year, Rockstar's game was upstaged by a huge surprise in the ranking of the most searched games on Google in 2025.

The year is rapidly coming to an end, which of course means lists of all kinds. Yesterday, Microsoft revealed which third-party title attracted more Game Pass subscribers during the year, and now Google takes the opportunity to tell us which games we are looking for in 2025.

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ScreenRant broke the news in Montreal, Canada on Thursday, December 4, 2025.
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