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* Creator/ParadoxInteractive pretty much specializes in these.
** ''VideoGame/EuropaUniversalis'', their most popular franchise, began in 2000 and currently has four numbered games and a couple of spin-offs.
*** ''VideoGame/EuropaUniversalisIV'', the latest entry, was released in 2013 and receives new expansions every year (aside from a gap in 2019). The latest DLC, ''Winds of Change'', was released in 2024.
** ''VideoGame/HeartsOfIron'' also has four main games and two essentially fan-created games that were officially released by Paradox. The first game came out in 2002, and the latest game, released in 2016, still receives new expansions as of 2024.
** ''VideoGame/CrusaderKingsII'' has only three games, first releasing in 2004, but the latter two have been continiously supported - ''II'' from 2012 to 2018, and ''III'' from 2020 to the present time.
** ''VideoGame/EuropaUniversalis'', their most popular franchise, began in 2000 and currently has four numbered games and a couple of spin-offs.
*** ''VideoGame/EuropaUniversalisIV'', the latest entry, was released in 2013 and receives new expansions every year (aside from a gap in 2019). The latest DLC, ''Winds of Change'', was released in 2024.
** ''VideoGame/HeartsOfIron'' also has four main games and two essentially fan-created games that were officially released by Paradox. The first game came out in 2002, and the latest game, released in 2016, still receives new expansions as of 2024.
** ''VideoGame/CrusaderKingsII'' has only three games, first releasing in 2004, but the latter two have been continiously supported - ''II'' from 2012 to 2018, and ''III'' from 2020 to the present time.
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* ''VideoGame/CounterStrike'': Five versions and several spinoffs since 2000.
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* ''VideoGame/{{Hitman}}'' has released eight games from 2000 to 2021.
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* ''VideoGame/{{Rayman}}'': Creator/{{Ubisoft}}'s platforming limbless protagonist has starred in a dozen games from 1995 to 2013. The ''VideoGame/RavingRabbids'' spin-off series qualifies a long runner on its own, with about another dozen releases since 2006.
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* ''VideoGame/{{Rayman}}'': Creator/{{Ubisoft}}'s platforming limbless protagonist has starred in a dozen games from 1995 to 2013. 2023.
** The ''VideoGame/RavingRabbids'' spin-off series qualifies a long runner on its own, with about another dozen releases since 2006.
** The ''VideoGame/RavingRabbids'' spin-off series qualifies a long runner on its own, with about another dozen releases since 2006.
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* The ''VideoGame/{{Warcraft}}'' series began with ''Warcraft: Orcs and Humans'' in 1994. There have been two RTS sequels, with an expansion pack for each (''The Frozen Throne'' having enough content for a full release in its own right), an aborted adventure game, a physical card game, a separate [[VideoGame/HearthstoneHeroesOfWarcraft digital card game]], a remastered edition for the third game, a major [[Film/{{Warcraft}} theatrical film]] that grossed nearly half a billion, and of course a particularly huge [[MorePopularSpinoff MMO]].
** ''VideoGame/WorldOfWarcraft'' itself is a long runner. Originally released in 2004, it has received eight major expansion packs that [[https://i.imgur.com/tpzCYhf.jpg are each easily longer than most full-length games]], making it an effectively nine-game sub-franchise. It is still running with millions of active players, and has grossed [[https://www.gamerevolution.com/features/13510-world-of-warcraft-leads-industry-with-nearly-10-billion-in-revenue nearly $10 billion.]]
** ''VideoGame/WorldOfWarcraft'' itself is a long runner. Originally released in 2004, it has received eight major expansion packs that [[https://i.imgur.com/tpzCYhf.jpg are each easily longer than most full-length games]], making it an effectively nine-game sub-franchise. It is still running with millions of active players, and has grossed [[https://www.gamerevolution.com/features/13510-world-of-warcraft-leads-industry-with-nearly-10-billion-in-revenue nearly $10 billion.]]
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* The ''VideoGame/{{Warcraft}}'' series began with ''Warcraft: Orcs and Humans'' in 1994. There have been two RTS sequels, with an expansion pack for each (''The Frozen Throne'' having enough content for a full release in its own right), an aborted adventure game, a physical card game, a separate [[VideoGame/HearthstoneHeroesOfWarcraft digital card game]], a remastered edition for the third game, a major [[Film/{{Warcraft}} [[Film/Warcraft2016 theatrical film]] that grossed nearly half a billion, and of course a particularly huge [[MorePopularSpinoff MMO]].
MMO]]. Speaking of which...
** ''VideoGame/WorldOfWarcraft'' itself is a long runner. Originally released in 2004, it has receivedeight nine major expansion packs that [[https://i.imgur.com/tpzCYhf.jpg are each easily longer than most full-length games]], making it an effectively nine-game sub-franchise. It is still running with millions of active players, and has grossed [[https://www.gamerevolution.com/features/13510-world-of-warcraft-leads-industry-with-nearly-10-billion-in-revenue nearly $10 billion.]]
** ''VideoGame/WorldOfWarcraft'' itself is a long runner. Originally released in 2004, it has received
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* ''VideoGame/{{Worms}}'' has been wriggling along since 1995 with over 10 games in the series.
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* ''VideoGame/ManaSeries'' began as a spin-off of ''Franchise/FinalFantasy'' in 1991, and had four main games, one complete remake, and three major spin-offs released until 2007. The series then lie dormant for almost a decade, until a series of successful 3D remakes revived it, leading to a new main installment announced for 2024.
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* ''VideoGame/NancyDrew'': Since 1998, 33 mainline games have been released by Her Interactive for the PC, including 2 spin-offs under the Dossier heading and a remaster of the first game.
