10 HUGE Games That Started As DLC

VOICE OVER: Johnny Reynolds
WRITTEN BY: Johnny Reynolds

Sometimes, DLC just grows too big. Welcome to MojoPlays, and today we're looking at games that began as DLC, expansions, or updates to existing titles before becoming standalone. Our list of games that started as DLC includes “Uncharted: The Lost Legacy” (2017), “Super Mario Galaxy 2” (2010), “Assassin's Creed Mirage” (2023), “Grand Theft Auto: Vice City” (2002), and more!

  • #11: "Halo 3: ODST" (2009)
  • #10: "Saints Row IV" (2013)
  • #9: "Super Mario Galaxy 2" (2010)
  • #8: "Skull and Bones" (2024)
  • #7: "Grand Theft Auto: Vice City" (2002)
  • #6: "Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name" (2023)
  • #5: "Assassin's Creed Mirage" (2023)
  • #4: "Hollow Knight: Silksong" (TBA)
  • #3: "Uncharted: The Lost Legacy" (2017)
  • #2: "The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom" (2023)

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