These are the 50 most played games on Xbox during Christmas

These are the most played games of the Christmas week on Xbox.

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Christmas once again highlights the type of games that thrive on Xbox when millions of players have more free time. During these holiday days, multiplayer titles, games as a service, and proposals included in Xbox Game Pass have dominated the top of activity on the console, with a mix of established classics and recent releases.

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According to the latest Xbox activity data, these have been the 50 most played games at Christmas, ranked by popularity.

Top 50 most played games on Xbox at Christmas

1. Fortnite

2. Roblox

3. Minecraft

4. Call of Duty

5. Grand Theft Auto V

6. Rocket League

7. NBA 2K26

8. Grand Theft Auto Online

9. Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege

10. Battlefield

11. Madden NFL 26

12. EA Sports College Football 26

13. ARC Raiders

14. Marvel Rivals

15. Forza Horizon 5

16. Red Dead Redemption 2

17. Apex Legends

18. EA Sports College Football 25

19. EA Sports FC 26

20. Madden NFL 25

21. Overwatch 2

22. Gang Beasts

23. theHunter: Call of the Wild

24. Fallout 4

25. Helldivers 2

26. UFC 5

27. Dead by Daylight

28. Halo: The Master Chief Collection

29. Call of Duty: Black Ops II

30. EA Sports FC 25

31. MLB The Show 25

32. Call of Duty: Black Ops III

33. Hogwarts Legacy

34. Brawlhalla

35. Mortal Kombat 1

36. Fall Guys

37. Destiny 2

38. NBA 2K25

39. War Thunder

40. Fallout 76

41. Halo Infinite

42. Ready or Not

43. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition

44. Among Us

45. Star Wars Battlefront II

46. Diablo IV

47. Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2

48. WWE 2K25

49. Farming Simulator 25

50. Halo Infinite

With Game Pass as a key driver and a clear preference for social and competitive experiences, this ranking perfectly reflects how people play on Xbox during the holidays: quick matches, co-op, multiplayer, and vast worlds to return to time and time again.