Guinness World Records Gamer’s Edition 2026

THE TOP 100 GREATEST GAMING CHARACTERS

Greetings, traveller.

Do you love everything about video games? You can’t wait toexplore the coolest open worlds, and peek behind the scenes of the most popularconsoles, developers and games?

Then we’ve got exactly what you need: Gamer’s Edition2026, the brand-new must-have from the ultimate authority on recordbreaking.

WHAT’S NEW?

This year, we focus on the top 100 Greatest gamingcharacters of all time.

From Lara Croft to Link and the crew of Mass Effect, toMinecraft’s Creepers to Cloud Strife and his one-winged nemesis Sephiroth, readabout some fan-favourites in video gaming history and see where the most iconiccharacters ranked.

Because the cake might be a lie, but the worldwide successof these characters is very much real!

Did your favourites make the list?

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