The creation of Grand Theft Auto V cost an estimated $265 million, making it the video game with the highest production budget of all time.
2011's Star Wars: The Old Republic isn't far behind, with an estimated production cost of $200 million.
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Using data from The Independent, Statista's chart below shows the 10 most expensive video games ever produced.
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