History of games

History of games - aspect of history. Article “History of games” in English Wikipedia has 86.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 95 references and 17 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

In June 2025 the article “History of games” was edited by 4 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 5 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “History of games”, its content was written by 160 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 240 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 20 times in English Wikipedia and cited 53 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #18966 in December 2020
• Global: #37058 in December 2020

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #54701 in June 2023
• Global: #70792 in June 2023

There are 9 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) History of games		86.9442
2	Armenian (hy) Խաղերի պատմություն		70.9635
3	Japanese (ja) ゲームの歴史		67.6908
4	Spanish (es) Historia del juego		59.2806
5	French (fr) Histoire des jeux		57.8304
6	Romanian (ro) Istoria jocurilor		40.5372
7	Korean (ko) 게임의 역사		24.5552
8	Hindi (hi) खेल का इतिहास		12.9316
9	Arabic (ar) تاريخ الألعاب		0.2666

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "History of games" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) History of games		994 137
2	Spanish (es) Historia del juego		242 382
3	Hindi (hi) खेल का इतिहास		72 651
4	Japanese (ja) ゲームの歴史		45 588
5	Korean (ko) 게임의 역사		36 783
6	French (fr) Histoire des jeux		25 279
7	Romanian (ro) Istoria jocurilor		22 963
8	Arabic (ar) تاريخ الألعاب		1 144
9	Armenian (hy) Խաղերի պատմություն		963

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "History of games" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) History of games		4 434
2	Spanish (es) Historia del juego		1 493
3	Japanese (ja) ゲームの歴史		794
4	Hindi (hi) खेल का इतिहास		424
5	French (fr) Histoire des jeux		298
6	Korean (ko) 게임의 역사		204
7	Romanian (ro) Istoria jocurilor		143
8	Armenian (hy) Խաղերի պատմություն		44
9	Arabic (ar) تاريخ الألعاب		16

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "History of games" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) History of games		160
2	Spanish (es) Historia del juego		26
3	French (fr) Histoire des jeux		15
4	Japanese (ja) ゲームの歴史		15
5	Romanian (ro) Istoria jocurilor		10
6	Hindi (hi) खेल का इतिहास		4
7	Armenian (hy) Խաղերի պատմություն		4
8	Arabic (ar) تاريخ الألعاب		3
9	Korean (ko) 게임의 역사		3

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "History of games" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) History of games		4
2	Korean (ko) 게임의 역사		1
3	Arabic (ar) تاريخ الألعاب		0
4	Spanish (es) Historia del juego		0
5	French (fr) Histoire des jeux		0
6	Hindi (hi) खेल का इतिहास		0
7	Armenian (hy) Խաղերի պատմություն		0
8	Japanese (ja) ゲームの歴史		0
9	Romanian (ro) Istoria jocurilor		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "History of games" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) History of games		20
2	Japanese (ja) ゲームの歴史		13
3	Korean (ko) 게임의 역사		7
4	French (fr) Histoire des jeux		4
5	Arabic (ar) تاريخ الألعاب		3
6	Spanish (es) Historia del juego		3
7	Romanian (ro) Istoria jocurilor		2
8	Hindi (hi) खेल का इतिहास		1
9	Armenian (hy) Խաղերի պատմություն		0

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic تاريخ الألعاب
en	English History of games
es	Spanish Historia del juego
fr	French Histoire des jeux
hi	Hindi खेल का इतिहास
hy	Armenian Խաղերի պատմություն
ja	Japanese ゲームの歴史
ko	Korean 게임의 역사
ro	Romanian Istoria jocurilor

Best Rank

English: #54701 06.2023

Global: #70792 06.2023

Best Rank

English: #18966 12.2020

Global: #37058 12.2020

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