- List of best-selling video games
This is a list of
video games that have sold or shipped at least one million copies, including the top ten best-selling franchises.Consoles
Atari
Atari 2600
Atari 2600 games that have sold or shipped at least one million copies.
*"Pac-Man" (7 million) [cite web |url=http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20060901-7652.html |title=EA's Madden 2007 sells briskly, but are games gaining on movies? |author=Jeremy Reimer |date=2006-09-01 |accessdate=2008-01-01 |publisher=Ars Technica ] [cite book |author=Kent, Steven |year=2001 |title=The Ultimate History of Video Games |publisher=Three Rivers Press |id=ISBN 0-7615-3643-4]
*"Pitfall! " (4 million)cite web |url=http://www.gamegrid.de/activision.php |accessdate=2008-01-01 |publisher=Gamegrid |title=Activision Designer]
*"Missile Command " (2.5 million)cite web |url=http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=11832 |publisher=Gamasutra |accessdate=2008-01-01 |date=2006-11-23 |author=Alistair Wallis |title=Playing Catch Up: Night Trap's Rob Fulop]
*"Demon Attack " (2 million)
*"E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial" (1.5 million) [cite web |url=http://www.next-gen.biz/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=6818&Itemid=2 |publisher=Next-Gen.biz |date=Matt Matthews |title=The 30 defining moments in gaming |accessdate=2008-01-31 |date=2007-08-13]
*"Adventure" (1 million)
*"Atlantis" (1 million)
*"Cosmic Ark " (1 million)
*"Kaboom! " (1 million)cite web |url=http://investor.activision.com/timeline.cfm |title=Historical Timeline |accessdate=2008-01-01 |publisher=Activision ]
*"Megamania " (1 million)
*"River Raid " (1 million)
*"Space Invaders" (1 million)cite web |url=http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4155/is_20030216/ai_n12492151/pg_2 |title=A 30-year Odyssey for home video games |publisher=Chicago Sun-Times |date=2003-02-16 |accessdate=2008-01-01]Mattel
Intellivision
Intellivision games that have sold or shipped at least one million copies.
*"Las Vegas Poker & Blackjack " (1.9 million shipped) [cite web |url=http://www.intellivisionlives.com/bluesky/games/credits/gaming.html#poker |title=Blue Sky Rangers Database 1] vc|date=April 2008
*"Major League Baseball" (1.0857 million shipped) [cite web |url=http://www.intellivisionlives.com/bluesky/games/credits/sports.html#baseball |title=Blue Sky Rangers Database 2] vc|date=April 2008
*"Astrosmash " (1 million) [cite web |url=http://classicgaming.gamespy.com/View.php?view=ConsoleMuseum.Detail&id=17&game=9 |title=Mattel Intellivision - 1980-1984 |work=ClassicGaming |publisher=IGN |accessdate=2008-05-16]Microsoft
Xbox
Xbox games that have sold or shipped at least one million copies.
*"Halo 2 " (8 million) [cite web |url=http://money.cnn.com/2006/05/09/technology/e3_microsoft/index.htm |publisher=CNN |accessdate=2008-01-01 |author=Chris Morris |title=Grand Theft Auto, Halo 3 headed to Xbox 360 |date=2006-05-09]
*"" (5 million) [cite web |url=http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&cid=7139 |title=Halo 2: One Year Later |publisher=Bungie.net |date=2005-11-09 |accessdate=2008-01-01]
*"Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell " (3.005 million approximately: 2.4 million in US, [cite web |url=http://www.next-gen.biz/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=3537&Itemid=34&limit=1&limitstart=10 |pages=11 |title=The top 100 games of the 21st century |date=2006-07-29 |accessdate=2006-11-29 |author=Colin Campbell, Joe Keiser |publisher=Next-Gen.biz] 600,000 in Europe, [cite press release |url=http://corp.ubisoft.com/pr_release_030203.htm |publisher=Ubisoft |date=2003-02-03 |accessdate=2008-01-08 |title=Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell sets new standards for the PlayStation 2 Computer Entertainment System] 5,449 in Japan)cite web |date=2005-01-30 |title=Xbox Software Best Seller Ranking |url=http://www5e.biglobe.ne.jp/~hokora/xbrank.html |archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20050227195038/http://www5e.biglobe.ne.jp/~hokora/xbrank.html |archivedate=2005-02-27 |work= [http://www5e.biglobe.ne.jp/~hokora/english/ Shrine of Data] |accessdate=2008-05-29]
*"Fable" (3 million, may include Mac OS X and PC) [cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7262202.stm |title=Molyneux driven by past failure|publisher=BBC News |date=2008-02-25 |accessdate=2008-02-26 |author=Darren Waters]
*"Project Gotham Racing " (2.5 million) [cite web |url=http://www.gamespot.com/video/920720/6097251/microsoft-e3-2004-press-conference |title=Microsoft E3 2004 Press Conference |publisher=GameSpot |accessdate=2007-07-17 |format=Video]
*"Grand Theft Auto Double Pack " (1.601 million approximately: 1.59 million in US,cite web |url=http://www.the-magicbox.com/Chart-USPlatinum.shtml |title=US Platinum Videogame Chart |publisher=The Magic Box |accessdate=2008-08-03 |date=2007-12-27] 10,515 in Japan)
*"" (1.48 million in US)
*"Madden NFL 2005 " (1.42 million in US)
*"Madden NFL 2006 " (1.41 million in US)
*"" (1.39 million in US)
*"ESPN NFL 2K5 " (1.38 million in US)
*"Dead or Alive 3 " (1.277 million approximately: 1.06 million in US, 217,149 in Japan)
*"" (1.26 million in US)
*"" (1.24 million in US)
*"Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon " (1.128 million approximately: 1.12 million in US, 7,643 in Japan)
*"" (1.12 million in US)
*"" (1.02 million in US)Xbox 360
Xbox 360 games that have sold or shipped at least one million copies.
*"Halo 3 " (8.1 million)cite web |url=http://www.gamespot.com/news/6184291.html |author=Brendan Sinclair |title=MS: 17.7 million 360s sold |date=2008-01-03 |publisher=GameSpot |accessdate=2008-01-04]
*"Gears of War " (4.7 million) [cite web |author=Luke Plunkett |url=http://kotaku.com/5011999/gears-re+issue-confirmed-details-will-not-surprise-you |date=2008-05-30 |title=Gears Re-Issue Confirmed, Details Will Not Surprise You |work=Kotaku |accessdate=2008-05-31]
*"Grand Theft Auto IV " (3.45 million approximately: 2.7 million in US,cite web |url=http://www.edge-online.com/features/in-depth-may-npd-analysis?page=0,5 |author=Edge Staff |title=In-Depth: May NPD Analysis |date=2008-06-17 |publisher=Edge |accessdate=2008-08-03] 750,000 in UK)cite web |url=http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/360-consoles-outselling-ps3-since-gta-iv-launch_7 |author=Kristan Reed |title=360 consoles outselling PS3 since GTA IV launch |date=2008-05-29 |publisher=GamesIndustry.biz |accessdate=2008-05-29]
*"" (3.172 million approximately: 3.04 million in US,cite web |url=http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=17006 |title=NPD: 2007 U.S. Game Industry Growth Up 43% To $17.9 Billion |author=Brandon Boyer |publisher=Gamasutra |accessdate=2008-01-18 |date=2008-01-18] 78,000 in Canada,cite web |url=http://www.gamespot.com/news/6184050.html |title=NPD: Canada passes C$1B in game sales |date=2007-12-14 |accessdate=2008-06-08 |publisher=GameSpot |author=Tom Magrino] 53,501 in Japan)
*"Forza Motorsport 2 " (2.274 million approximately: 2.23 million in US, 31,255 in Japan, 12,600 in Canada) [cite web |url=http://www.gamespot.com/news/6172464.html |title=Canadian game sales up in May |author=Brendan Sinclair |date=2007-06-13 |publisher=GameSpot |accessdate=2008-06-08]
*"BioShock " (2.2 million shipped, includes PC version)cite press release |url=http://ir.take2games.com/ReleaseDetail.cfm?ReleaseID=314411 |title=Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. Reports Strong Second Quarter Fiscal 2008 Financial Results |publisher=Take-Two Interactive |date=2008-06-05 |accessdate=2008-06-06]
*"" (2.08 million in US)
*"Guitar Hero II " (2 million in North America and Western Europe) [cite web |url=http://www.next-gen.biz/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=9639&Itemid=2&limit=1&limitstart=7 |pages=8 |accessdate=2008-04-10 |date=2008-04-09 |publisher=Next-Gen.biz |title=The Top 100 Selling Games of the Last 12 Months]
*"Saints Row " (2 million) [cite web |url=http://www.next-gen.biz/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=10997&Itemid=2 |title=THQ: Saints Row 2 "Very Different" from GTA IV |publisher=Next-Gen.biz |accessdate=2008-06-20 |date=2008-06-18 |author=Kris Graft]
*"Assassin's Creed " (1.985 million approximately: 1.87 million in US, 60,000 in Canada, 55,041 in Japan)
*"Madden NFL 07 " (1.72 million in US)
*"Mass Effect " (1.6 million)
*"" (1.562 million approximately: 1.49 million in US, 72,274 in Japan)cite web|url=http://www.japan-gamecharts.com/360.php|title=Microsoft Xbox 360 Japanese Ranking |publisher=Japan Game Charts |date=2008-05-18 |accessdate=2008-05-24]
*"Madden NFL 08 " (1.51 million in US)
*"Crackdown " (1.5 million) [cite web |url=http://www.developmag.com/news/28421/Realtime-Worlds-chats-about-Crackdown-creation-challenges |title=Realtime Worlds chats about Crackdown creation challenges |author=Michael French |work=Develop |date=2007-09-06 |accessdate=2008-01-01]
*"Perfect Dark Zero " (1.5 million) [cite web |url=http://www.gamasutra.com/view/feature/1953/a_rare_opportunity_on_piatas_.php?page=5 |accessdate=2008-01-01 |date=2007-10-12 |publisher=Gamasutra |author=Brandon Sheffield |title=A Rare Opportunity: On Piñatas, Microsoft and More |page=5]
*"" (1.5 million)
*"Call of Duty 2 " (1.4 million) [cite web |url=http://www.usatoday.com/tech/gaming/2006-07-10-world-war-II_x.htm |title=WWII shows no battle fatigue |publisher=USA Today |accessdate=2008-01-01 |date=2006-07-11 |author=Mike Snider]
*"Dead Rising " (1.4 million)
*"" (1.352 million approximately: 1.32 million in US, 32,000 in Canada)
*"" (1.291 million approximately: 1.27 million in US, 18,592 and 2,731 Platinum Collection version in Japan)
*"Call of Duty 3 " (1.234 million approximately: 1.22 million in US, 14,194 in Japan)
*"Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter " (1.211 million approximately: 1.2 million in US,cite web |url=http://www.insomniacgames.com/tech/articles/1107/files/fantasy_of_the_familiar.ppt |title=Fantasy of the Familiar |author=Brian Hastings |publisher=Insomniac Games |format=PPT |date=2007-11-30 |accessdate=2008-01-01] 8,903 and 1,622 Platinum Collection version in Japan)
*"Fight Night Round 3 " (1.15 million in US)
*"Dead or Alive 4 " (1 million) [cite web |url=http://www.kotaku.com/gaming/itagaki/doa-4-sells-a-lot-itagaki-still-fucked-213118.php |title=DoA 4 Sells A Lot, Itagaki Still Fucked |publisher=Kotaku |accessdate=2008-01-01 |date=2006-11-07 |author=Brian Ashcraft]
*"Madden NFL 09 " (1 million in US) [cite web |url=http://www.gamespot.com/news/6197588.html |title=NPD: Gaming growth slows in August |author=Brendan Sinclair |publisher=GameSpot |date=2008-09-11 |accessdate=2008-09-11]
*"Ninja Gaiden II " (1 million) [cite web |title=Ninja Gaiden II skewers 1M |publisher=GameSpot |url=http://www.gamespot.com/news/6196971.html |date=2008-08-28 |accessdate=2008-08-29 |author=Tor Thorsen]
*"The Orange Box " (at least 1 million)cite web |url=http://www.tomsgames.com/us/2008/02/21/gdc_will_steam_add_movies_music/ |title=GDC 08: Will Steam Add Movies, Music? |date=2008-02-21 |accessdate=2008-02-22 |publisher=Tom's Games |author=Rob Wright]
*"Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2 " (1 million) [cite web |url=http://www.next-gen.biz/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=5371&Itemid=2 |title=Ubisoft Annual Sales Rise 24% |author=Kris Graft |publisher=Next-Gen.biz |date=2007-04-26 |accessdate=2008-01-01]
*"Uno" (1 million) [cite web |url=http://www.reuters.com/article/technologyNews/idUSN2724344720070328?pageNumber=1&sp=true |title=Souped-up Xbox 360 set for April |author=John Gaudiosi |publisher=Reuters |date=2007-03-27 |accessdate=2008-01-01]Total
Xbox Live Arcade games downloaded (including free demos) as ofMarch 6 2007 : 25 million. [cite web |url=http://xbox360.ign.com/articles/770/770582p1.html |title=GDC 2007: Microsoft Ascends to 6 Million Live Users |author=Douglass C. Perry |publisher=IGN |date=2007-03-06 |accessdate=2008-01-01]Nintendo
Total games Nintendo has sold as of
July 15 2008 : 2.7 billion. [cite press release |url=http://www.nintendo.ca/cgi-bin/usersite/display_info.cgi?lang=en&pageNum=9&id=3889779 |title=Nintendo Again Redefines Game Control, Puts Spotlight on Community Building |accessdate=2008-08-23 |date=2008-07-15 |publisher=Nintendo ]Nintendo Entertainment System
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Nintendo Entertainment System ]Nintendo Entertainment System games that have sold or shipped at least one million copies.
*"Super Mario Bros. " (40.23 million)
*"Super Mario Bros. 3 " (18 million)cite web |url=http://www.ownt.com/qtakes/2003/gamestats/gamestats.shtm |title=All Time Top 20 Best Selling Games |accessdate=2006-12-01 |archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20060221044930/http://www.ownt.com/qtakes/2003/gamestats/gamestats.shtm |archivedate=2006-02-21 |date=2003-05-21]
*"Super Mario Bros. 2 " (10 million)
*"The Legend of Zelda " (6.51 million)cite web |url=http://www.rpgamer.com/news/japan/rp033104.html |publisher=RPGamer |accessdate=2006-11-26 |date=2004-03-31 |title=Xenogears vs. Tetris |author=Rob Parton]
*"" (4.38 million)
*"Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" (4 million) [cite book |author=Sheff, David |title= |publisher=Cyber Active |year=1999 |id=ISBN 0-96696170-6]
*"Dragon Warrior III " (3.8 million in Japan)cite web |url=http://www.the-magicbox.com/topten2.htm |title=Japan Platinum Game Chart |publisher=The Magic Box |accessdate=2008-05-22]
*"Dragon Warrior IV " (3.1 million in Japan)
*"Golf" (2.46 million in Japan)
*"Dragon Warrior II " (2.4 million in Japan)cite web |url=http://www.square-enix.com/jp/ir/e/explanatory/download/0404-200402090000-01.pdf#page=27 |title= February 2, 2004 - February 4, 2004 |date=2004-02-09 |accessdate=2008-03-01 |publisher=Square Enix |pages=27]
*"Baseball" (2.35 million in Japan)
*"Mahjong" (2.13 million in Japan)
*"Family Stadium " (2.05 million in Japan)
*"Tetris " (1.81 million in Japan)
*"Duck Tales" (1.67 million)cite web |url=http://ir.capcom.co.jp/english/data/million.html |title=Platinum Titles |publisher=Capcom |accessdate=2008-08-12 |date=2008-06-30]
*"Ghosts 'n Goblins " (1.64 million)
*"Mario Bros. " (1.63 million in Japan)
*"Excitebike " (1.57 million in Japan)
*"Dr. Mario" (1.53 million in Japan)
*"Soccer" (1.53 million in Japan)
*"F-1 Race " (1.52 million in Japan)
*"Mega Man 2 " (1.51 million)
*"Dragon Warrior " (1.5 million in Japan)
*"Lode Runner " (1.5 million in Japan) [cite web |url=http://ign64.ign.com/articles/066/066952p1.html |title=Lock'n'Lode |publisher=IGN |accessdate=2007-08-23 |date=1999-02-17]
*"Ninja Hattori Kun " (1.5 million in Japan)
*"4 Players Mahjong " (1.45 million in Japan)
*"Kung-Fu Master " (1.42 million in Japan)
*"Final Fantasy III " (1.4 million in Japan)
*"Family Stadium '87 " (1.3 million in Japan)
*"Xevious " (1.26 million in Japan)
*"Dragon Ball" (1.25 million in Japan)
*"" (1.25 million in Japan)
*"Tennis" (1.21 million in Japan)
*"Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers" (1.2 million)
*"Goemon" (1.2 million in Japan)
*"Twin Bee" (1.2 million in Japan)
*"Doraemon " (1.15 million in Japan)
*"Commando" (1.14 million)
*"Kid Icarus " (1.09 million in Japan)
*"Mega Man 3 " (1.08 million)
*"Family Stadium '88 " (1.08 million in Japan)
*"" (1.06 million in Japan)
*"Adventure Island" (1.05 million in Japan)
*"" (1.05 million in Japan)
*"Bomberman " (1 million) [cite web |url=http://press.nokia.com/PR/200403/936242_5.html |publisher=Nokia |title=Bomb away with Bomberman on the N-GageTM Mobile game deck |date=2004-03-01 |accessdate=2007-11-13]
*"Gradius" (1 million in Japan)
*"Metal Gear" (1 million in US) ["Metal Gear Saga Vol. 1", "Chapter 002: Metal Gear" (cf. [http://metalgear.neoseeker.com/metal_gear_solid_3_subsistence/PS2/pages/metal_gear_saga_volume_1 Metal Gear Saga: Vol. 1] )]
*"Metroid " (1 million in North America) [cite web | url=http://retro.ign.com/articles/815/815011p1.html | title=IGN Presents The History of Metroid | accessdate=2008-08-17 | date=2008-08-15 | publisher=IGN | pages=1 | author=Rus McLaughlin]Total Nintendo Entertainment System games sold as of
June 30 2008 : 500.01 million.cite web |url=http://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/library/historical_data/pdf/consolidated_sales_e0806.pdf |title=Consolidated Sales Transition by Region |accessdate=2008-07-30 |date=2008-07-30 |format=PDF |publisher=Nintendo]Famicom Disk System
Famicom Disk System games that have sold or shipped at least one million copies.
*"" (2.66 million in Japan)
*"Volleyball" (1.98 million in Japan)
*"The Legend of Zelda " (1.69 million in Japan)
*"" (1.61 million in Japan)
*"Pro Wrestling" (1.42 million in Japan)
*"Metroid " (1.04 million in Japan)uper Nintendo Entertainment System
Super Nintendo Entertainment System games that have sold or shipped at least one million copies.
*"Super Mario World " (20 million)cite web |url=http://www.next-gen.biz/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=6121&Itemid=2&limit=1&limitstart=1 |title=1990 |work=The Nintendo Years |pages=2 |author=Edge |publisher=Next-Gen.biz |date=2007-06-25 |accessdate=2007-06-27]
*"Donkey Kong Country " (8 million) [cite web |url=http://www.gamespot.com/gba/action/donkeykongcountry/review.html |title=Donkey Kong Country Review |accessdate=2006-11-26 |author=Frank Provo |date=2003-06-11 |publisher=GameSpot ]
*"Super Mario Kart " (8 million)
*"Street Fighter II " (6.3 million)
*"" (4.61 million)
*"" (4.37 million approximately: 2.21 million in Japan, 2.16 million in US)
*"Street Fighter II Turbo " (4.1 million)
*"Star Fox" (4 million) [cite web |url=http://www.argonaut.com/html/front.htm |archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/19980512204600/www.argonaut.com/html/front.htm |archivedate=1998-05-12 |accessdate=2008-06-07 |title=The Argonaut Group |publisher=Argonaut Games ]
*"" (4 million)
*"Dragon Quest VI " (3.2 million in Japan)
*"" (2.89 million approximately: 1.77 million in Japan, 1.12 million in US)
*"Dragon Quest V " (2.8 million in Japan)
*"Final Fantasy VI " (2.55 million in Japan)
*"Final Fantasy V " (2.45 million in Japan)
*"Super Mario All-Stars " (2.12 million in Japan)
*"Chrono Trigger " (2.03 million in Japan, 2.5 million shipped) [cite press release | url=http://ds.ign.com/articles/885/885741p1.html | title=Chrono Trigger Returns! | date=2008-07-02 | accessdate=2008-07-02 | publisher=Square Enix ]
*"Super Street Fighter II " (2 million)
*"Secret of Mana " (1.83 million shipped)
*"Aladdin" (1.75 million)
*"Super Puyo Puyo " (1.7 million in Japan)
*"Mortal Kombat II " (1.51 million in US)
*"Romancing SaGa 2 " (1.49 million shipped)
*"Final Fight " (1.48 million)
*"Super Mario RPG " (1.47 million in Japan)
*"Dragon Ball Z" (1.45 million in Japan)
*"Final Fantasy IV " (1.44 million in Japan)
*"Dragon Quest III " (1.4 million in Japan)
*"Killer Instinct " (1.33 million in US)
*"Romancing SaGa " (1.32 million shipped)
*"Romancing SaGa 3 " (1.3 million in Japan)
*"The Lion King" (1.27 million in US)
*"Mortal Kombat 3 " (1.22 million in US)
*"NBA Jam " (1.22 million in US)
*"Disney's Magical Quest starring Mickey" (1.21 million)
*"Derby Stallion III " (1.2 million in Japan)
*"Dragon Warrior I & II " (1.2 million in Japan)
*"Mega Man X" (1.16 million)
*"Dragon Ball Z II" (1.15 million in Japan)
*"Derby Stallion '96 " (1.1 million in Japan)
*"Kirby Super Star " (1.1 million in Japan)
*"Super Ghouls 'n Ghosts " (1.09 million)
*"Final Fight 2 " (1.03 million)
*"Casper" (1 million) [cite web |publisher=Funcom |accessdate=2007-07-09 |format=PDF |url=http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/58/27/32145714.pdf |title=Funcom - OECD Working Party of the Information Economy Digital Broadband Content Panel |date=2004-06-03 |author=Gaute Godager]Total Super Nintendo Entertainment System games sold as of
June 30 2008 : 379.06 million.Nintendo 64
Nintendo 64 games that have sold or shipped at least one million copies.
*"Super Mario 64 " (11 million)
*"Mario Kart 64 " (8.47 million approximately: 6.23 million in US andPAL region ,cite web |title=Japan vs. US Sales |url=http://ign64.ign.com/articles/072/072580p1.html |publisher=IGN |date=1999-11-30 |accessdate=2006-11-26] 2.24 million in Japan)
*"GoldenEye 007 " (8 million) [cite web |date=2002-09-24 |url=http://www.rareware.com/company/press-microsoft1.html |pages=2 |title=Microsoft Acquires Video Game Powerhouse Rare Ltd |publisher=Rare |accessdate=2006-11-26] cite web |url=http://www.n-europe.com/news.php?nid=8816 |publisher=N-Europe |title=Feature: Fire Nick Bennett |date=2006-02-11 |accessdate=2006-11-26 |author=Conor]
*"" (7.6 million)
*"Super Smash Bros. " (4.9 million approximately: 2.93 million in US, 1.97 million in Japan)
*"Diddy Kong Racing " (4.434 million approximately: 3.78 million in US and PAL, 653,928 in Japan)
*"Pokémon Stadium " (3.871 million approximately: 3.16 million in US, 710,765 in Japan)
*"Donkey Kong 64 " (3.77 million approximately: 2.67 million in US, 1.1 million in Japan)
*"" (3.36 million)
*"Star Fox 64 " (3.325 million approximately: 2.76 million in US, 565,222 in Japan)cite web |url=http://www.japan-gamecharts.com/n64.php |title=Nintendo 64 Japanese Ranking |publisher=Japan Game Charts |date=2008-04-10 |accessdate=2008-05-24]
*"Banjo-Tooie " (3 million) [cite web | url=http://www.computerandvideogames.com/article.php?id=193489 | title=Happy Birthday Banjo! | accessdate=2008-07-17 | date=2008-07-17 | author=Cliff Bleszinski | publisher=Computer and Video Games ]
*"Pokémon Snap " (2.718 million approximately: 2.22 million in US, 498,155 in Japan)
*"Perfect Dark " (2.5 million)
*"Mario Party 2 " (2.33 million approximately: 1.26 million in US, 1.07 million in Japan)
*"Banjo-Kazooie " (2.256 million approximately: 1.85 million in US, 405,944 in Japan)
*"Pokémon Stadium 2 " (2.15 million approximately: 1.14 million in Japan, 1.01 million in US)
*"Wave Race 64 " (2.105 million approximately: 1.95 million in US, 154,682 in Japan)
*"" (2.008 million approximately: 1.98 million in US, 28,038 in Japan)
*"Yoshi's Story " (1.953 million approximately: 1.1 million in US, 852,846 in Japan)
*"Mario Party " (1.944 million approximately: 1.23 million in US, 714,358 in Japan)
*"WCW/nWo Revenge " (1.88 million in US)
*"" (1.798 million approximately: 1.71 million in US, 87,826 in Japan)
*"Cruis'n USA " (1.68 million in US)
*"" (1.634 million approximately: 1.59 million in US, 44,337 in Japan)
*"Tony Hawk's Pro Skater " (1.61 million in US)
*"Pokémon Stadium " (Japan) (1.37 million in Japan)
*"" (1.3 million in US)
*"1080° Snowboarding " (1.254 million approximately: 1.23 million in US, 23,908 in Japan)
*"WWF No Mercy " (1.19 million in US)
*"" (1.154 million approximately: 1.14 million in US, 13,683 in Japan; 1.4 million shipped) [cite press release | url=http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_1999_Jan_5/ai_53511459 | title=Acclaim Ships Over 1.4 Million Units of Turok 2: Seeds of Evil; Strong Worldwide Holiday Sales Exceed Retail Expectations | date=1999-01-05 | accessdate=2008-09-21 | publisher=Acclaim ]
*"WWF WrestleMania 2000 " (1.14 million in US)
*"Mario Tennis" (1.1 million in Japan)
*"The World Is Not Enough" (1.08 million in US)
*"" (1.07 million in Japan)
*"Namco Museum 64 " (1.04 million in US)
*"Mario Party 3 " (1.02 million in Japan)
*"Kobe Bryant in NBA Courtside " (1 million) [cite web |title=Kobe Bryant Goes For Two |url=http://ign64.ign.com/articles/067/067786p1.html |date=1999-04-21 |accessdate=2006-12-08 |publisher=IGN |author=IGN Staff]
*"PilotWings 64 " (1 million) [cite web |url=http://ign64.ign.com/articles/061/061767p1.html |title=Paradigm's Side of the Story |author=IGN Staff |date=1998-02-04 |accessdate=2006-12-08 |publisher=IGN ]Total Nintendo 64 games sold as of
June 30 2008 : 224.97 million.Nintendo GameCube
Nintendo GameCube games that have sold or shipped at least one million copies.
*"Super Smash Bros. Melee " (7.09 million)cite press release |url=http://www.nintendo.com/whatsnew/detail/1u0FthaPxTSSeJelWm4Jt8TI0VJlTt5j |title=At Long Last, Nintendo Proclaims: Let the Brawls Begin on Wii! |publisher=Nintendo |date=2008-03-10 |accessdate=2008-04-18]
*"Super Mario Sunshine " (5.5 million) [cite web |url=http://gamasutra.com/features/20060804/boutros_08.shtml |title=Super Mario Sunshine |work=A Detailed Cross-Examination of Yesterday and Today's Best-Selling Platform Games |date=2006-08-04 |accessdate=2006-12-08 |publisher=Gamasutra |author=Daniel Boutros |pages=8]
*"" (4.676 million approximately: 3.85 million in US, 825,894 in Japan)cite web |url=http://www.japan-gamecharts.com/gc.php |title=Nintendo Gamecube Japanese Ranking |publisher=Japan Game Charts |date=2007-05-06 |accessdate=2008-05-29]
*"" (3.07 million)
*"Luigi's Mansion " (2.539 million approximately: 2.19 million in US, 348,918 in Japan)
*"Animal Crossing " (2.321 million approximately: 1.68 million in US, 641,300 in Japan)
*"Mario Party 4 " (2.003 million approximately: 1.1 million in US, 902,827 in Japan)
*"Metroid Prime " (2 million) [cite web |url=http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=16389 |title=MIGS 2007: Retro Studios On The Journey Of Metroid Prime |publisher=Gamasutra |author=Mathew Kumar |coauthor=Leigh Alexander |date=2007-11-27 |accessdate=2007-12-04]
*"Mario Party 7 " (1.86 million)cite web |url=http://www.nintendo.com/corp/report/06AnnualReport.pdf#page=8 |pages=8, 15 |title=Nintendo of America 2006 Annual Report |accessdate=2008-03-28]
*"Pokémon Colosseum " (1.806 million approximately: 1.15 million in US, 656,270 in Japan)
*"" (1.64 million approximately: 1.23 million in US, 409,600 in Japan)
*"Sonic Adventure 2 Battle" (1.632 million approximately: 1.44 million in US, 192,186 in Japan)
*"Resident Evil 4 " (1.6 million)
*"Mario Party 5 " (1.505 million approximately: 807,331 in US, [cite web |date=2005-02-11 |title=Nintendo GameCube Software Best Seller Ranking |url=http://www5e.biglobe.ne.jp/~hokora/gcrank.html |archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20050225220704/http://www5e.biglobe.ne.jp/~hokora/gcrank.html |archivedate=2005-02-25 |work= [http://www5e.biglobe.ne.jp/~hokora/english/ Shrine of Data] |accessdate=2008-05-29] 697,462 in Japan)
*"Sonic Mega Collection " (1.453 million approximately: 1.38 million in US, 72,967 in Japan)
*"Resident Evil" (1.35 million)
*"" (1.32 million)
*"" (1.25 million)
*"Resident Evil Zero " (1.25 million)
*"" (1.223 million approximately: 1.03 million in US, 192,802 in Japan)
*"Super Mario Strikers " (1.2 million)
*"Kirby Air Ride " (1.172 million approximately: 750,000 in US,cite web |url=http://www.next-gen.biz/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=3537&Itemid=34&limit=1&limitstart=2 |author=Colin Campbell |coauthors=Joe Keiser |publisher=Next-Gen.biz |date=2006-07-29 |title=The Top 100 games of the 21st century |accessdate=2008-02-05] 422,311 in Japan)
*"Pikmin " (1.14 million approximately: 633,000 in US, 507,011 in Japan)
*"Soulcalibur II " (1.099 approximately: 1 million in US, 99,256 in Japan)
*"Star Fox Adventures " (1.059 million approximately: 800,000 in US,cite web |url=http://www.next-gen.biz/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=3537&Itemid=34&limit=1&limitstart=3 |author=Colin Campbell |coauthors=Joe Keiser |publisher=Next-Gen.biz |date=2006-07-29 |title=The Top 100 games of the 21st century |accessdate=2008-02-05] 259,069 in Japan)
*"Mario Party 6 " (1 million)cite web |url=http://www.nintendo.com/corp/report/NintendoAnnualReport2005.pdf#page=33 |title=Nintendo of America 2005 Annual Report |pages=33, 34, 37 |accessdate=2008-03-28]Total Nintendo GameCube games sold as of
June 30 2008 : 208.56 million.cite web |url=http://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/pdf/2008/080730e.pdf |format=PDF |accessdate=2008-08-23 |date=2008-07-30 |title=Consolidated Financial Highlights |publisher=Nintendo ]Wii
Wii games that have sold or shipped at least one million copies.
*"Wii Sports " (26.295 million approximately: 3,104,720 in Japan,cite web |url=http://www.japan-gamecharts.com/wii.php |title=Nintendo Wii Japanese Ranking |publisher=Japan Game Charts |date=2008-09-05 |accessdate=2008-09-08] 13.11 million in the Americas, 10.08 million in other regions)
*"Wii Play " (11.51 million)
*"Mario Kart Wii " (6.42 million)
*"Super Mario Galaxy " (6.1 million)
*"Super Smash Bros. Brawl " (5.633 million approximately: 3.539 million in US, 213,000 in UK, 1,681,000 in Japancite press release |title=Leading Market Research Firms Join Forces to Provide First Multi-Continent View Of Video Game Software Sales |url=http://www.npd.com/press/releases/press_080821.html |date=2008-08-21 |accessdate=2008-08-23 |publisher=NPD Group ,GfK Chart-Track ,Enterbrain ] 200,000 in Canada) [cite press release |url=http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2008/17/c6749.html |title=Wii surpasses all other next generation consoles in lifetime sales |accessdate=2008-08-23|date=2008-04-17 |publisher=Nintendo ]
*"Wii Fit " (5.27 million approximately: 3.42 million from April to June 2008, 1.85 million prior to April 2008)
*"Mario Party 8 " (4.86 million)
*"" (4.52 million)
*"Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games " (3.4 million)cite web |url=http://www.thatvideogameblog.com/2008/03/21/the-3rd-party-wii-games-that-sold-a-million/ |title=3rd party Wii games that sold a million |publisher=That Videogames Blog |author=Ashutosh Chhibbar |date=2008-03-21 |accessdate=2008-03-21]
*"Super Paper Mario " (2.28 million)
*"" (2.26 million)
*"" (2 million) [cite web |url=http://wii.ign.com/articles/867/867498p2.html |pages=2 |title=Exclusive First Look: The Conduit |author=Matt Casamassina |date=2008-04-17 |accessdate=2008-04-18 |publisher=IGN ]
*"" (1.82 million)cite web |url=http://wii.ign.com/articles/807/807852p1.html |title=Nintendo Sales Update |author=Matt Casamassina |publisher=IGN |date=2007-07-25 |accessdate=2007-07-25]
*"Mario Strikers Charged " (1.77 million)
*"Link's Crossbow Training " (1.71 million)
*"Carnival Games " (1.5 million) [cite web | url=http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2k-signs-havok-for-new-wii-titles | title=2K signs Havok for new Wii titles | author=Matt Martin | date=2008-06-27 | accessdate=2008-06-27 | publisher=GamesIndustry.biz ]
*"" (1.31 million)
*"" (1.3 million)
*"Rayman Raving Rabbids " (1.2 million)
*"Sonic and the Secret Rings " (1.2 million)
*"" (1.1 million)
*"Red Steel " (1 million)
*"Deca Sports " (1 million shipped) [cite web |url=http://www.famitsu.com/game/news/1218685_1124.html |publisher=Famitsu |title=『DECA SPORTA（デカスポルタ） Wiiでスポーツ“10”種目！』が日米欧で出荷100万本を突破 |date=2008-10-07 |accessdate=2008-10-07 |language=Japanese]
*"Game Party " (1 million shipped) [cite press release |url=http://wii.ign.com/articles/887/887277p1.html |title=Midway Announces Game Party 2 and TouchMaster 2 |publisher=Midway Games |date=2008-07-08 |accessdate=2008-07-10]Total Wii games sold as of
June 30 2008 : 188.85 million. TotalVirtual Console games sold as ofDecember 31 2007 : over 10 million [cite web |url=http://www.gamespot.com/news/6185358.html |title=Q&A: Nintendo's Satoru Iwata |author=Yohei Ogawa, Randolph Ramsay, Tor Thorsen |publisher=Gamespot |date=2008-02-05 |accessdate=2008-02-06]Game Boy and Game Boy Color
Game Boy andGame Boy Color games that have sold or shipped at least one million copies.
*"Tetris" (33 million)
*"Pokémon Red", "Blue", and "Green" (20.08 million approximately: 10.23 million in Japan, 9.85 million in US)
**"Pokémon Red" (4.83 million in US)
**"Pokémon Blue" (5.02 million in US)
*"Pokémon Gold" and "Silver" (14.51 million approximately: 7.6 million in US, 6.91 million in Japan)
**"Pokémon Gold" (7.15 million approximately: 3.75 million in US, 3.4 million in Japan)
**"Pokémon Silver" (7.36 million approximately: 3.85 million in US, 3.51 million in Japan)
*"Super Mario Land " (14 million)
*"" (8.26 million approximately: 5.1 million in US, 3.16 million in Japan)
*"" (6.05 million approximately: 3.83 million, 2.22 million for the "DX" version)
*"" (3.96 million)
*"" (3.96 million)
*"Pokémon Crystal " (3.75 million approximately: 2.1 million in Japan, 1.65 million in US)
*"Pokémon Trading Card Game" (2.9 million approximately: 1.51 million in US, 1.39 million in Japan)
*"Super Mario Bros. Deluxe " (2.8 million in US)
*"Super Mario Land 2 " (2.7 million in Japan)
*"" (2.5 million in Japan)
*"Dragon Warrior Monsters" (2.35 million in Japan)
*"Dr. Mario" (2.08 million in Japan)
*"" (1.6 million in Japan)
*"Dragon Warrior Monsters 2 " (1.593 million in Japan)cite web |url=http://www.japan-gamecharts.com/million.php |title=Million sellers chart |publisher=Japan Game Charts |date=2008-05-17 |accessdate=2008-05-22]
*"" (1.59 million in Japan)
*"Kirby's Dream Land 2 " (1.49 million in Japan)
*"Kirby's Dream Land " (1.45 million in Japan)
*"Tamagotchi " (1.45 million in Japan)
*"Tamagotchi 2" (1.45 million in Japan)
*"" (1.45 million in Japan)
*"Duck Tales" (1.43 million)
*"Yakuman " (1.28 million in Japan)
*"Kirby's Pinball Land " (1.12 million in Japan)
*"Mahjong" (1.1 million in Japan)
*"The Final Fantasy Legend " (1.1 million in Japan; 1.37 million shipped)
*"Super Donkey Kong " (1.08 million in Japan)
*"Pokémon Pinball " (1.02 million in Japan)Total Game Boy and Game Boy Color games sold as of
June 30 2008 : 501.11 million.Game Boy Advance
Game Boy Advance games that have sold or shipped at least one million copies.
*"Pokémon Ruby" and "Sapphire" (13 million)cite web |url=http://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/pdf/2004/041125e.pdf#page=4 |format=PDF |accessdate=2007-01-25 |date=2004-11-25 |title=Consolidated Financial Statements |publisher=Nintendo ]
*"Pokémon FireRed" and "LeafGreen" (11.82 million)cite web |url=http://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/pdf/2008/080425e.pdf#page=6 |title=Financial Results Briefing for Fiscal Year Ended March 2008 |publisher=Nintendo |date=2008-04-25 |accessdate=2008-04-25 |pages=6 |format=PDF ]
*"Pokémon Emerald " (6.32 million)
*"" (4.079 million approximately: 3.16 million in US, 919,234 in Japan)cite web |url=http://www.japan-gamecharts.com/gba.php |title=Nintendo GBA Japanese Ranking |publisher=Japan Game Charts |date=2007-08-21 |accessdate=2008-05-24]
*"Super Mario Advance " (3.738 million approximately: 2.85 million in US, 887,505 in Japan)
*"" (3.598 million approximately: 2.88 million in US, 718,207 in Japan)
*"Mario Kart Super Circuit " (3.468 million approximately: 2.53 million in US, 938,175 in Japan)
*"Namco Museum " (2.96 million in US)
*"" (2.2 million)cite web |url=http://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/pdf/2007/070427e.pdf#page=6 |title=Supplementary Information about Earnings Release |publisher=Nintendo |date=2007-04-27 |accessdate=2007-10-13 |pages=6]
*"" (2.096 million approximately: 1.58 million in US, 515,633 in Japan)
*"" (1.953 million approximately: 1.12 million in US, 832,901 in Japan)
*"" (1.924 million approximately: 1.63 million in US, 293,989 in Japan)
*"" (1.899 million approximately: 1.46 million in US, 438,781 in Japan)
*"" (1.742 approximately: 1.2 million in US, 342,341 in Japan, 200,000 in Europe [PAL] ) [cite web |url=http://www.square-enix.com/jp/ir/e/explanatory/download/20051125en.pdf#page=13 |title=FY 2005 First-Half Year Results Briefing Session |date=2005-11-18 |publisher=Square Enix |format=PDF |pages=13 |accessdate=2008-05-24]
*"" (1.7 million in US)cite web |url=http://www.next-gen.biz/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=3557&Itemid=2&limit=1&limitstart=4 |title=The Century's Top 50 Handheld Games |date=2006-08-02 |accessdate=2007-12-03 |author=Joe Keiser |publisher=Next-Gen.biz |pages=5]
*"Pac-Man Collection " (1.6 million in US)
*"Finding Nemo" (1.55 million in US)
*"Sonic Advance " (1.415 million approximately: 1.21 million in US, 204,542 in Japan)
*"" (1.4 million in US)
*"Donkey Kong Country " (1.352 million approximately: 1.1 million in US, 251,878 in Japan)
*"Mega Man Battle Network 4 " (1.35 million)
*"Kirby & the Amazing Mirror " (1.324 million approximately: 620,000 in US, [cite web |url=http://www.next-gen.biz/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=3557&Itemid=2&limit=1&limitstart=4 |title=The Century's Top 50 Handheld Games |date=2006-08-02 |accessdate=2008-05-22 |author=Joe Keiser |publisher=Next-Gen.biz |pages=1] 704,295 in Japan)
*"" (1.32 million in Japan)
*"Frogger's Adventure " (1.31 million in US)
*"Yu-Gi-Oh! The Eternal Duelist Soul" (1.3 million in US)
*"Metroid Fusion " (1.286 million approximately: 1.13 million in US, 155,528 in Japan)cite web |date=2005-02-11 |archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20050225221240/http://www5e.biglobe.ne.jp/~hokora/gbarank.html |title=Game Boy Advance Software Best Seller Ranking |archivedate=2005-02-25 |url=http://www5e.biglobe.ne.jp/~hokora/gbarank.html |work=Shrine of Data |accessdate=2008-05-29]
*"" (1.19 million in US)
*"The Incredibles" (1.18 million in US)
*"Final Fantasy Tactics Advance " (1.102 million approximately: 660,000 in US, [cite web |url=http://www.next-gen.biz/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=3557&Itemid=2&limit=1&limitstart=1 |title=The Century's Top 50 Handheld Games |date=2006-08-02 |accessdate=2008-05-29 |author=Joe Keiser |publisher=Next-Gen.biz |pages=2] 441,926 in Japan)
*"Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets" (1.1 million in US)
*"Golden Sun " (1.08 million approximately: 742,000 in US,cite web |archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20070106203333/www.the-magicbox.com/Chart-USPlatinum.shtml |url=http://www.the-magicbox.com/Chart-USPlatinum.shtml |title=US Platinum Videogame Chart |publisher=The Magic Box |archivedate=2007-01-06 |accessdate=2008-05-29] 338,097 in Japan)
*"" (1 million) [cite press release |url=http://buenavistagames.go.com/pressReleases/20060501.html |title=Buena Vista Games to create and publish new original video game property - Spectrobes |date=2006-05-01 |accessdate=2008-01-15 |publisher=Buena Vista Games]
*"" (1.07 million in US)
*"" (1 million)
*"Wario Land 4 " (1 million) [cite web |url=http://www.nintendo.com/corp/report/financialstatements_5-30-02.pdf#page=23 |pages=20 |title=Nintendo 2002 Annual Report |date=2002-06-27 |accessdate=2008-05-29]
*"" (1 million)cite web |url=http://www.mcvuk.com/news/255/Pokmon-hits-100m-milestone |title=Pokémon hits 100m milestone |accessdate=2008-01-12 |publisher=Market for Home Computing and Video Games |author=Ben Parfitt]Total Game Boy Advance games sold as of
June 30 2008 : 376.94 million.Nintendo DS
Nintendo DS games that have sold or shipped at least one million copies.
*"Nintendogs " (18.67 million)
*"Pokémon Diamond" and "Pearl" (14.77 million)
*"New Super Mario Bros. " (14.16 million)
*"" (12.98 million)
*"" (10.83 million)
*"Mario Kart DS " (10.45 million)
*"" (9.53 million)
*"Super Mario 64 DS " (6.12 million)
*"Big Brain Academy " (5.01 million)
*"" (4.13 million)
*"Mario Party DS " (3.62 million)
*"" (3.08 million)
*"Yoshi's Island DS " (2.91 million)
*"" (2.86 million)
*"Pokémon Ranger " (2.7 million)
*"Cooking Mama " (2.627 million approximately: 1 million in US, [cite press release |url=http://ir.majescoentertainment.com/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=290788 |title=Majesco Entertainment Announces Cooking Mama Franchise Sales Reach 1.6 Million Units Domestically |publisher=Majesco Entertainment |accessdate=2008-01-30 |date=2008-01-30] 1 million in Europe, [cite web |url=http://www.gamespot.com/6189033 |title=Mama's Cooking at sushi bars |accessdate=2008-04-11 |date=2008-04-10 |publisher=GameSpot ] 62,660 in Japan) [cite web |url=http://www.japan-gamecharts.com/ds.php |title=Nintendo DS Japanese Ranking |publisher=Japan Game Charts |date=2008-05-14 |accessdate=2008-05-24]
*"" (2.52 million)
* (2.193 million approximately: 1.58 million in Japan, 613,000 in US) [cite web |url=http://press.nintendo.com/articles.jsp?id=15421 |title=Nintendo News: NPD Figures Show Strong Consumer Response to Mario Kart Wii and Wii Fit |date=2008-06-12 |publisher=Nintendo |accessdate=2008-06-13]
*"" (2.15 million)
*"Tetris DS " (2.05 million)
*"Final Fantasy III" (2 million approximately: 1.06 million in Japan, 460,000 in North America,cite web |url=http://www.square-enix.com/jp/ir/e/data/ar/download/20070831en.pdf#page=8 |publisher=Square Enix |title=Annual report 2007 |format=PDF |date=2007-08-31 |page=8 |accessdate=2008-05-24] and 480,000 in Europe)
*"" (1.65 million in Japan)
*"" (1.6 million)
*"Pokémon Platinum " (1.595 million) [cite web |url=http://kotaku.com/5061050/pokmon-returns-to-power-on-japanese-software-charts |title=Pokémon Returns To Power On Japanese Software Charts |author=Michael McWhertor |date=2008-10-09 |accessdate=2008-10-09 |publisher=Kotaku ]
*"Mario Hoops 3-on-3 " (1.5 million)
*"" (1.47 million in Japan)
*"" (1.39 million)
*"Dragon Quest IV " (1.24 million in Japan)
*"" (1.24 million)
*"" (1.2 million in North America and Western Europe) [cite web |url=http://www.next-gen.biz/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=9639&Itemid=2&limit=1&limitstart=6 |title=The Top 100 Selling Games of the Last 12 Months |publisher=Next-Gen.biz |date=2008-04-09 |accessdate=2008-04-10 |pages=7]
*"" (1.164 million in Japan) [cite web |url=http://kotaku.com/5048561/blue-dragon-ds-lands-in-japan-japan-doesnt-care |title=Blue Dragon DS Lands In Japan, Japan Doesn't Care |author=Michael McWhertor |date=2008-09-11 |accessdate=2008-09-12 |publisher=Kotaku ]
*"Super Princess Peach " (1.15 million)
*"" (1.12 million in Japan) [cite web |url=http://www.segasammy.co.jp/english/ir/library/pdf/200703_4qe_pre.pdf#page=14 |title=Fiscal Year Ended March 2007 Full Year Results |date=2007-05-14 |pages=14-15 |accessdate=2008-01-08 |publisher=Sega Sammy Holdings |format=PDF ]
*"" (1.12 million in Japan)
*"Diddy Kong Racing DS " (1.04 million)
*"" (1.04 million approximately: 540,000 in Japan, 220,000 in North America, 280,000 in Europe)cite web |url=http://www.square-enix.com/jp/ir/e/data/financial/download/20080523en_34.pdf#page=3 |title=Consolidated Financial Results for Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2008 |date=2008-05-23 |publisher=Square Enix |format=PDF |pages=3 |accessdate=2008-05-24]
*"Spectrobes " (1 million shipped) [cite web |url=http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=17928 |title=Disney Announces Spectrobes DS Sequel |date=2008-03-19 |accessdate=2008-03-19 |publisher=Gamasutra |author=David Jenkins]Total Nintendo DS games sold as of
June 30 2008 : 406.19 million.ega
ega Mega Drive/Genesis
Sega Mega Drive/Genesis games that have sold or shipped at least one million copies.
*"Sonic the Hedgehog 2" (6 million) [cite web |url=http://gamasutra.com/features/20060804/boutros_05.shtml |title=Sonic the Hedgehog 2 |work=A Detailed Cross-Examination of Yesterday and Today's Best-Selling Platform Games |pages=5 |accessdate=2006-12-08 |date=2006-08-04 |author=Daniel Boutros |publisher=Gamasutra ]
*"Sonic the Hedgehog" (4 million) [cite press release |url=http://gamecube.gamezone.com/news/07_01_02_01_09PM.htm |title=Sonic Adventure 2 Battle and Sonic Advance ship one million units worldwide; new Sonic the Hedgehog titles announced |accessdate=2008-05-26 |date=2002-07-01 |publisher=Sega ]
*"Aladdin" (4 million) [cite web |url=http://www.sega-16.com/Interview-%20Dr%20Stephen%20Clarke-Willson.php |title=Interview: Dr. Stephen Clarke-Willson |publisher=Sega-16 |date=2006-03-28 |accessdate=2007-09-22 |author=Ken Horowitz]
*"NBA Jam " (1.93 million in US)
*"Mortal Kombat 2 " (1.78 million in US)
*"" (1.65 million)
*"Sonic & Knuckles " (1.24 million in US)
*"Mortal Kombat 3 " (1.02 million in US)
*"Sonic the Hedgehog 3 " (1.02 million in US)ega Saturn
Sega Saturn games that have sold or shipped at least one million copies.
*"Virtua Fighter 2 " (1.7 million in Japan)
*"Grandia" (1 million in Japan) [cite web |url=http://www.ntsc-uk.com/review.php?platform=sdc&game=Grandia2 |title=Grandia 2 - review |publisher=NTSC-UK |accessdate=2008-05-22]Dreamcast
Dreamcast games that have sold or shipped at least one million copies.
*"Sonic Adventure " (2.5 million) [cite web |url=http://gamasutra.com/features/20060804/boutros_07.shtml |title=Sonic Adventure |work=A Detailed Cross-Examination of Yesterday and Today's Best-Selling Platform Games |accessdate=2006-12-08 |date=2006-08-04 |author=Daniel Boutros |publisher=Gamasutra ]
*"Soulcalibur " (1.3 million) [cite web |url=http://www.namcoarcade.com/nai_gamedisplay.asp?gam=soulcal2 |title=Soul Calibur II |accessdate=2008-04-25 |publisher=Namco Cybertainment ,Namco America]
*"Crazy Taxi " (1.225 million approximately: 1.11 million in the US, 115,039 in Japan) [cite web |url=http://www.japan-gamecharts.com/dc.php|title=Sega Dreamcast Japanese Ranking |publisher=Japan Game Charts |date=2008-04-01 |accessdate=2008-05-24]
*"Shenmue " (1.2 million) [cite web |url=http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2001/oct01/10-11segatopgamespr.mspx |date=2001-10-12 |accessdate=2007-12-12 |publisher=Microsoft |title=Microsoft Announces Leading Sega Games for Xbox]
*"" (1.14 million)
*"NFL 2K " (1.13 million in the US)
*"NFL 2K1 " (1.01 million in the US)ony
PlayStation
PlayStation games that have sold or shipped at least one million copies.
*"Gran Turismo" (10.85 million shipped)cite press release |url=http://asia.playstation.com/eng_hk/index.php?q=node/1517 |title=Gran Turismo Series Shipment Exceeds 50 Million Units Worldwide |date=2008-05-09 |accessdate=2008-05-12 |publisher=Sony Computer Entertainment ] cite web |url=http://www.polyphony.co.jp/english/list.html |title="Gran Turismo" Series Software Title List |month=June |year=2008 |accessdate=2008-10-10 |publisher=Polyphony Digital ]
*"Final Fantasy VII " (9.8 million, includes "Final Fantasy VII International")cite web |url=http://na.square-enix.com/e306/titles/ccff7/ |title=Crisis Core -Final Fantasy VII- |accessdate=2007-02-06 |publisher=Square Enix ]
*"Gran Turismo 2 " (9.37 million shipped)
*"Tomb Raider II " (8 million)
*"Metal Gear Solid " (7 million) [cite web |url=http://sec.edgar-online.com/2004/07/22/0001193125-04-122301/section5.asp |work=Konami Corp - KNM Annual and Transition Report (foreign private issuer) (20-F) |title=Item 4. Information on the Company |date=2004-07-22 |accessdate=2008-01-14 |publisher=Konami ]
*"Tomb Raider " (7 million) [cite web |url=http://www.gamespot.com/ps2/adventure/tombraider10thanniversaryedition/news.html?sid=6160665 |title=Eidos Celebrates with Lara Croft Tomb Raider: Anniversary |date=2006-10-30 |accessdate=2006-11-29 |publisher=GameSpot ]
*"Crash Bandicoot " (6.8 million) [cite web |url=http://gamasutra.com/features/20060804/boutros_06.shtml |title=Crash Bandicoot |work=A Detailed Cross-Examination of Yesterday and Today's Best-Selling Platform Games |pages=6 |author=Daniel Boutros |date=2006-08-04 |accessdate=2006-12-08]
*"Final Fantasy VIII " (6 million) [cite web |url=http://www.gamespot.com/ps/rpg/finalfantasy8/news.html?sid=2440392 |title=FFVIII Sells Six Million Copies Worldwide |date=1999-12-14 |accessdate=2006-11-29 |author=Yukiyoshi Ike Sato |publisher=GameSpot ]
*"" (5.7 million)
*"" (5.17 million approximately: 3.87 million in US, 1.3 million in Japan)
*"Resident Evil 2 " (4.96 million)
*"Spyro The Dragon " (4,832,145)cite web |url=http://articles.latimes.com/2007/nov/26/business/fi-insomniac26 |title=The independent imagination |author=Alex Pham |date=2007-11-26 |accessdate=2008-09-08 |publisher=Los Angeles Times ]
*"Tekken 3 " (4.64 million approximately: 3.24 million in US, 1.4 million in Japan)
*"Dragon Warrior VII " (4.12 million in Japan) [cite web |url=http://ps2.ign.com/articles/569/569580p1.html |title=Double Platinum Sales for Dragon Quest |author=Anoop Gantayat |date=2004-11-30 |accessdate=2008-03-01 |publisher=IGN ]
*"Rayman" (4 million) [cite web |url=http://gamasutra.com/features/20060804/boutros_04.shtml |title=Rayman |work=A Detailed Cross-Examination of Yesterday and Today's Best-Selling Platform Games |pages=4 |date=2006-08-04 |accessdate=2006-12-08 |publisher=Gamasutra |author=Daniel Boutros]
*"" (3.5 million)
*"" (3,451,064)
*"Frogger " (3.37 million in US)
*"Tekken 2 " (3.37 million approximately: 2 million in US, 1.37 million in Japan)
*"" (3,283,077)
*"PaRappa the Rapper " (3 million in Japan) [cite web |url=http://www.gamasutra.com/features/20050705/hawkins_pfv.htm |accessdate=2007-07-09 |date=2005-07-05 |author=Matthew Hawkins |title=Interview: Rodney Greenblat, The Mother Of Sony's Almost Mario |publisher=Gamasutra ]
*"Final Fantasy IX " (2.86 million in Japan; 5.08 million shipped)
*"Resident Evil" (2.75 million)
*"Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 " (2.63 million in US)
*"" (2.62 million in US)
*"Tony Hawk's Pro Skater " (2.51 million in US)
*"Dino Crisis " (2.4 million)
*"Final Fantasy Tactics " (2.3 million approximately: 1.35 million in Japan, 950,000 in US)
*"WWF War Zone " (2.2 million in US)
*"Everybody's Golf " (2.13 million in Japan)
*"Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 " (2.1 million in US)
*"Driver 2 " (2.05 million in US)
*"Derby Stallion " (2 million in Japan)
*"Namco Museum Volume 3" (2 million in US)
*"Crash Team Racing " (1.9 million in US)
*"Twisted Metal 2 " (1.74 million in US)
*"Namco Museum Volume 1" (1.65 million in US)
*"Syphon Filter" (1.55 million in US)
*"A Bug's Life" (1.5 million in US)
*"Spider-Man" (1.5 million in US)
*"Everybody's Golf 2" (1.44 million in Japan)
*"NFL GameDay '98 " (1.31 million in US)
*"Tomb Raider III " (1.3 million in US)
*"Dance Dance Revolution" (1.27 million in Japan)
*"Spec Ops" (1.27 million in US)
*"Cool Boarders 3 " (1.24 million in US)
*"Cool Boarders 2 " (1.21 million in US)
*"Dragon Warrior IV " (1.2 million in Japan)
*"Resident Evil DC Dual Shock" (1.2 million)
*"Dino Crisis 2 " (1.19 million)
*"Xenogears " (1.19 million shipped)
*"Chocobo no Fushigina Dungeon " (1.166 million in Japan)
*"Syphon Filter 2 " (1.16 million in US)
*"Grand Theft Auto 2 " (1.15 million in US)
*"Jet Moto 2 " (1.14 million in US)
*"Twisted Metal III " (1.14 million in US)
*"Resident Evil Director's Cut" (1.13 million)
*"NFL GameDay '99 " (1.12 million in US)
*"Arc the Lad" (1.1 million in Japan)
*"Beatmania " (1.1 million in Japan)
*"Crash Bash " (1.1 million in US)
*"Derby Stallion '99 " (1.1 million in Japan)
*"Jet Moto " (1.1 million in US)
*"SaGa Frontier " (1.1 million in Japan)
*"Devil Dice " (1.1 million in Japan)
*"" (1.094 million) [cite web |url=http://www.tri-ace.co.jp/en/company/sales.html |title=Sales Record |month=September | year=2005 |publisher=tri-Ace |accessdate=2008-08-03]
*"Parasite Eve II " (1.09 million shipped)
*"Pac-Man World " (1.08 million in US)
*"Test Drive 5 " (1.08 million in US)
*"Twisted Metal " (1.08 million in US)
*"Arc the Lad II " (1.04 million in Japan)
*"Densha de Go! " (1.04 million in Japan)
*"Monopoly" (1.03 million in US)
*"Intelligent Qube " (1.01 million in Japan)
*"" (1 million in Japan)
*"Street Fighter Alpha 3" (1 million)
*"Tomorrow Never Dies" (1 million) [cite press release |url=http://www.info.ea.com/news/pr/pr123.doc |format=Microsoft Word |date=2000-02-25 |accessdate=2008-01-02 |publisher=Electronic Arts |title=Electronic Arts unveils top secret 007 details on its upcoming James Bond game, The World is not Enough]
*"Yu-Gi-Oh! Forbidden Memories " (1 million) [cite web |url=http://sec.edgar-online.com/2003/05/23/0000950168-03-001929/Section3.asp |work=Konami Corp - KNM Report of Foreign Issuer (6-K) |title=Financial Statements |date=2003-05-23 |accessdate=2008-01-14 |publisher=Konami ]
*"Parasite Eve" (749,000 in US; 1.94 million shipped)
*"Chrono Cross " (580,000 in US; 1.5 million shipped)Total PlayStation games shipped as of
March 31 2007 : 962 million. [cite web |url=http://www.scei.co.jp/corporate/data/bizdatapssoft_e.html |title=PlayStation Cumulative Production Shipments of Software |publisher=Sony |accessdate=2008-01-31]PocketStation
PocketStation games that have sold or shipped at least one million copies.
*"Doko Demo Issyo " (1.1 million in Japan)PlayStation 2
PlayStation 2 games that have sold or shipped at least one million copies.
*"" (14.89 million shipped)
*"" (12 million)cite web |url=http://ir.take2games.com/ReleaseDetail.cfm?ReleaseID=157255 |title=Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2005 Financial Results |accessdate=2006-11-26 |date=2005-03-03 |publisher=Take-Two Interactive ]
*"Gran Turismo 4 " (10.18 million shipped)
*"" (8.61 million approximately: 8.2 million in US, 410,293 in Japan)
*"" (7 million)cite web |url=http://contactmusic.com/new/home.nsf/webpages/metalgearsolid3x21x05x03 |title=Konami of America and Sony Computer Entertainment America Announce That Metal Gear Solid 3 Will Be Available Exclusively for PlayStation 2 |accessdate=2006-11-26 |publisher=Contact Music]
*"Grand Theft Auto III " (6.909 million approximately: 6.55 million in US, 358,917 in Japan)
*"Final Fantasy X " (6.6 million)
*"Final Fantasy XII " (5.2 million approximately: 2.4 million in Japan, [cite web |url=http://www.square-enix.com/na/company/press/2006/0628/ |title=Final Fantasy XII In Stores October 31, 2006 |date=2006-06-28 |accessdate=2007-12-02 |publisher=Square Enix ] 1.7 million in US, 1.1 million in Europe; 5.2 million shipped)
*"Kingdom Hearts " (4.68 million approximately: 3.45 million in US, 1.23 million in Japan; 5.9 million shipped including "Kingdom Hearts Final Mix" andUltimate Hits )cite press release |url=http://www.square-enix.com/na/company/press/2007/0921_1/ |title=A new chapter in the Kingdom Hearts series delivers three brand-new titles to the Nintendo DS, PlayStation Portable, and mobile phones |publisher=Square Enix |date=2007-09-21 |accessdate=2008-03-02]
*"" (4.44 million approximately: 3.6 million in Japan, [cite press release |publisher=Square Enix |url=http://www.square-enix.com/eu/en/whatsnew/dragonquest.pdf |format=PDF |accessdate=2008-03-02 |date=2006-01-12 |title=Square Enix brings Dragon Quest to Europe] 410,000 in Europe, [cite web |url=http://www.square-enix.com/jp/ir/e/data/financial/download/tanshin_061117en.pdf |date=2006-11-17 |accessdate=2008-03-02 |publisher=Square Enix |format=PDF |title=Consolidated financial results for the first-half period ended September 30, 2006 |pages=6] 430,000 in North America; [cite web |url=http://www.square-enix.com/jp/ir/e/data/financial/download/20060207en.pdf#page=2 |date=2006-01-30 |accessdate=2008-04-28 |publisher=Square Enix |format=PDF |title=Consolidated Financial Report for the Nine-Month Period Ended December 31, 2005 |pages=2] 4.7 million shipped)cite web |url=http://www.square-enix.com/jp/common/images/sqex_07profile_e.pdf#page=6 |month=October | year=2007 |accessdate=2008-04-28 |publisher=Square Enix |format=PDF |title=2007 profile |pages=6]
*"Madden NFL 2005 " (4.35 million in US)
*"" (4.2 million) [cite web |url=http://www.videogamer.com/news/21-01-2008-7299.html |title=Naughty Dog talks Uncharted |date=2008-01-21 |accessdate=2008-01-21 |publisher=Videogamer]
*"" (4 million) [cite press release |url=http://www.us.playstation.com/News/PressReleases/210 |title=EyeToy: AntiGrav |date=2004-05-10 |accessdate=2008-01-02 |publisher=Sony Computer Entertainment ]
*"Madden NFL 2004 " (3.95 million in US)
*"Kingdom Hearts II " (3.89 million approximately: 2.03 million in US, 1.16 million in Japan, 700,000 in Europe; 4 million shipped including "Kingdom Hearts II Final Mix+" and Ultimate Hits)
*"Ratchet & Clank " (3,714,266)
*"Madden NFL 06 " (3.71 million in US)
*"" (3.7 million) [cite web |url=http://www.konami.jp/gs/game/mgs3_sub/uk/mgs/mgs3.html |title=MGS3 Subsistence |month=September | year=2005 |accessdate=2008-05-29 |publisher=Konami ]
*"Guitar Hero II " (3.31 million in US)
*"" (3,218,932)
*"Madden NFL 2003 " (3.18 million in US)
*"" (3.0337 million approximately: 2.72 million with guitarcite web |url=http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=17006 |title=NPD: 2007 U.S. Game Industry Growth Up 43% To $17.9 Billion |author=Brandon Boyer |publisher=Gamasutra |accessdate=2008-01-18 |date=2008-01-18] and 231,700 without guitar in US,cite web |url=http://www.gamedaily.com/articles/news/halo-3-guitar-hero-iii-wii--ds-lead-11-billion-in-sales-for-october--/18565/ |title=Halo 3, Guitar Hero III, Wii & DS Lead $1.1 Billion in Sales for October |author=James Brightman |publisher=GameDaily.biz |accessdate=2008-01-19 |date=2007-11-15] 82,000 in Canada)cite web |url=http://www.gamespot.com/news/6184050.html |title=NPD: Canada passes C$1B in game sales |date=2007-12-14 |accessdate=2008-06-08 |publisher=GameSpot |author=Tom Magrino]
*"Final Fantasy X-2 " (3 million approximately: 1 million in North America, 2 million in Japan)cite web |url=http://www.gamespot.com/ps2/rpg/finalfantasyx2/news_6086686.html |title=Final Fantasy X-2 sells a million |publisher=GameSpot |author=Justin Calvert |accessdate=2008-06-13 |date=2004-01-20]
*"" (3 million in US)
*"The Getaway" (3 million) [cite press release |url=http://www.us.playstation.com/News/PressReleases/245 |publisher=Sony Computer Entertainment |date=2005-01-11 |accessdate=2008-01-02 |title=Return to the London underworld with the launch of The Getaway: Black Monday exclusively for PlayStation 2]
*"" (2,966,758)
*"WWE SmackDown! vs. RAW 2006 " (2.9 million)cite web |url=http://corporate.wwe.com/documents/4QF2006PresentationFINAL.pdf |format=PDF |accessdate=2006-11-26 |pages=10 |title=World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. Fourth Quarter F2006 Conference Call |date=2006-06-13 |publisher=World Wrestling Entertainment ]
*"Madden NFL 07 " (2.8 million in US)cite web |url=http://www.next-gen.biz/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=4525&Itemid=2 |publisher=Next-Gen.biz |accessdate=2007-01-12 |date=2007-01-11 |title=NPD: 2006 Record Year—$12.5B |author=Kris Graft] cite web |url=http://www.insomniacgames.com/tech/articles/1107/files/fantasy_of_the_familiar.ppt |title=Fantasy of the Familiar |author=Brian Hastings |publisher=Insomniac Games |format=PPT |date=2007-11-30 |accessdate=2008-01-01]
*"" (2.8 million in US)
*"Winning Eleven 7 " (2.71 million approximately: 1.16 million in Japan,cite web |url=http://www.konami.co.jp/en/ir/merger050401/konamityo/tyo0403e.pdf |format=PDF |date=2004-01-29 |accessdate=2008-01-08 |publisher=Konami |title=Non-Consolidated Financial Results for the Third Quarter Ended December 31, 2003 |pages=9] 1.55 million in Europe)
*"" (2.65 million in US)
*"" (2.583 million approximately: 2.04 million in US, 543,312 in Japan)cite web |url=http://www.japan-gamecharts.com/ps2.php |title=Sony PS2 Japanese Ranking |publisher=Japan Game Charts |date=2008-07-30 |accessdate=2008-08-03]
*"The Simpsons Hit & Run " (2.57 million approximately: 1.57 million in US, at least 1 million in UK) [cite web |url=http://www.elspa.com/?i=3946 |title=ELSPA Sales Awards: Diamond |accessdate=2008-01-09 |publisher=Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association ]
*"" (2.51 million in US)
*"God of War" (2.33 million in US)
*"" (2.328 million approximately: 1.97 million in US, 357,742 in Japan)
*"Madden NFL 2002 " (2.3 million in US)
*"Everybody's Golf 3" (2.17 million approximately: 1.23 million in Japan; 940,000 in US)
*"" (2,169,858)
*"" (2.163 million approximately: 1.95 million in US, 212,541 in Japan)
*"Devil May Cry " (2.16 million)
*"" (2.14 million in US)
*"Tony Hawk Underground " (2.11 million in US)
*"Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 " (2.1 million in US)cite web |url=http://www.next-gen.biz/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=3537&Itemid=34&limit=1&limitstart=9 |pages=10 |title=The top 100 games of the 21st century |date=2006-07-29 |accessdate=2006-11-29 |author=Colin Campbell, Joe Keiser |publisher=Next-Gen.biz]
*"Tekken Tag Tournament " (2.067 million approximately: 1.61 million in US, 457,340 in Japan)
*"" (2.02 million)
*"" (2.01 million in US)
*"" (2.007 million approximately: 1.5 million in US, 507,245 in Japan)
*"God of War II " (2 million) [cite web |url=http://www.next-gen.biz/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=6369&Itemid=50 |title=E3: Sony Puts on a Show |accessdate=2008-01-02 |date=2007-07-11 |author=Kris Graft |publisher=Next-Gen.biz]
*"Resident Evil 4 " (2 million)
*"WWE SmackDown! vs. RAW " (2 million)
*"ATV Offroad Fury " (1.99 million in US)
*"" (1.99 million)
*"NBA Live 2005 " (1.95 million in US)
*"The Simpsons Road Rage " (1.94 million in US)
*"Madden NFL 08 " (1.9 million in US)
*"Max Payne " (1.9 million in US)
*"" (1.88 million in US)
*"" (1.87 million in US)
*"" (1.84 million in US)
*"" (1.82 million in US)
*"" (1.81 million in US)
*"Namco Museum " (1.8 million in US)
*"" (1.782 million approximately: 1.14 million in US, 642,424 in Japan)
*"Tekken 4 " (1.779 million approximately: 1.46 million in US, 318,920 in Japan)
*"ATV Offroad Fury 2 " (1.77 million in US)
*"" (1.77 million in US)
*"" (1.77 million in US)
*"" (1.76 million in US)
*"Devil May Cry 2 " (1.7 million)
*"ESPN NFL 2K5 " (1.7 million in US)
*"" (1.7 million in US)
*"NBA Street" (1.7 million in US)
*"Yakuza" (1.7 million) [cite web |url=http://www.the-magicbox.com/game20070224.shtml |title=Tips and announcement |date=2007-02-27 |accessdate=2007-04-11 |publisher=The Magic Box]
*"" (1.64 million in Japan)
*"Spider-Man 2" (1.63 million in US)
*"" (1.61 million in US)
*"Jak II " (1.6 million) [cite press release |url=http://www.us.playstation.com/News/PressReleases/190 |title=Highly anticipated sequel, Jak 3, arrives this fall only on PlayStation 2 |date=2004-04-18 |accessdate=2008-01-02 |publisher=Sony Computer Entertainment ]
*"NBA Street Vol. 2 " (1.6 million in US)
*"Dynasty Warriors 4 " (1.589 million approximately: 1.2 million in Japan, 389,000 in US)
*"Guitar Hero" (1.53 million in US)
*"" (1.52 million)
*"Bully" (1.5 million)cite web |url=http://taketwovalue.com/documents/TTWO_Value.pdf |title=Recommendation of the Board of Directors to Reject Electronic Arts Inc.'s Tender Offer |accessdate=2008-08-03 |date=2008-03-26 |publisher=Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. |pages=12, 14, 16 |format=PDF]
*"Dynasty Warriors 3 " (1.486 million approximately: 1.07 million in Japan, 416,000 in US)
*"NBA Live 2004 " (1.46 million in US)
*"Resident Evil Outbreak " (1.45 million)
*"Sonic Mega Collection " (1.44 million in US)
*"" (1.41 million in US)
*"" (1.41 million in US)
*"" (1.4 million in US)
*"" (1.4 million)
*"NCAA Football 06 " (1.39 million in US)
*"WWE SmackDown! Shut Your Mouth " (1.38 million in US)
*"Gran Turismo 4 Prologue " (1.36 million shipped)
*"Enter the Matrix " (1.34 million in US)
*"" (1.32 million in US)
*"NCAA Football 07 " (1.32 million in US)
*"Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon " (1.32 million in US)
*"" (1.3 million)
*"Tony Hawk Underground 2 " (1.3 million in US)
*"" (1.287 million approximately: 1 million in North America, [cite press release |url=http://www.namcobandaigames.com/news/press/press/281/page/1 |title=Ace Combat series surpasses 10 million units sold worldwide |accessdate=2008-04-17 |date=2008-04-16 |publisher=Namco ] 287,403 in Japan)
*"" (1.363 million approximately: 740,000 in the US, 533,373 in Japan, 90,000 in Europe) [cite web |url=http://www.square-enix.com/jp/ir/e/data/financial/download/0404-200411300000-01.pdf#page=5 |title=Consolidated Financial Results for the Six Months Ended September 30, 2004 |date=2004-11-18 |publisher=Square Enix |format=PDF |pages=5 |accessdate=2008-05-24]
*"NCAA Football 2004 " (1.28 million in US)
*"NFL Blitz " (1.27 million in US)
*"" (1.243 million approximately: 513,157 in Japan, 460,000 in North America, 270,000 in Europe)
*"WWE SmackDown! Here Comes the Pain " (1.24 million in US)
*"Jak 3 " (1.23 million in US)
*"NBA Live '06 " (1.23 million in US)
*"WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2007 " (1.23 million in US)
*"Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4 " (1.22 million in US)
*"Madden NFL 2001 " (1.21 million in US)
*"Pac-Man World 2 " (1.21 million in US)
*"ESPN NBA 2K5 " (1.19 million in US)
*"" (1.19 million in US)
*"" (1.18 million)cite web |url=http://www.gamespot.com/news/6170355.html |title=Namco Bandai annual profit up 71 percent |accessdate=2007-05-09 |date=2007-05-09 |publisher=GameSpot |author=Tor Thorsen]
*"Midnight Club II " (1.18 million in US)
*"NBA Live 2003 " (1.18 million in US)
*"Virtua Fighter 4 " (1.172 million approximately: 630,000 in US, [cite web |url=http://www.next-gen.biz/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=3537&Itemid=34&limit=1&limitstart=1 |pages=2 |title=The Top 100 Games of the 21st Century |author=Colin Campbell, Joe Keiser |date=2006-07-29 |accessdate=2008-05-29 |publisher=Next-Gen.biz] 541,973 in Japan)
*"Jissen Pachi-Slot Hisshōhō! Hokuto no Ken " (1.15 million in Japan, includes "Jissen Pachi-Slot Hisshōhō! Hokuto no Ken Plus") [cite web |url=http://www.segasammy.co.jp/english/ir/pdf/ir/presentation/segasammy/200505/handout_presen.pdf#page=13 |title=FY2004 Financial Results |publisher=Sega Sammy |date=2005-05-25 |accessdate=2008-06-17 |pages=13]
*"Winning Eleven 6 " (1.15 million in Japan)
*"Finding Nemo " (1.12 million in US)
*"Twisted Metal Black " (1.12 million in US)
*"Winning Eleven 8 " (1.11 million in Japan)
*"WWF SmackDown! Just Bring It " (1.11 million in US)
*"Yu-Gi-Oh! The Duelists of the Roses " (1.11 million in US)
*"Everybody's Golf 4 " (1.1 million in Japan)
*"" (1.1 million in US)cite web |url=http://www.next-gen.biz/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=3537&Itemid=34&limit=1&limitstart=6 |pages=7 |title=The top 100 games of the 21st century |author=Colin Campbell, Joe Keiser |date=2006-07-29 |accessdate=2006-11-29 |publisher=Next-Gen.biz]
*"The Sims" (1.1 million in US)
*"DDRMAX2 Dance Dance Revolution " (1.09 million in US)
*"Winning Eleven 10 " (1.09 million in Japan)
*"" (1.08 million in US)
*"Sonic Heroes " (1.08 million in US)
*"Crazy Taxi " (1.07 million in US)
*"Scooby-Doo! Night of 100 Frights " (1.07 million in US)
*"Spy Hunter " (1.07 million in US)
*"Samurai Warriors " (1.06 million in Japan)
*"" (1.04 million in US)
*"Winning Eleven 9 " (1.04 million in Japan)
*"Gran Turismo Concept 2002 Tokyo-Geneva " (1.03 million)
*"MVP Baseball 2004 " (1.02 million in US)
*"" (1.02 million in US)
*"Fight Night 2004 " (1 million in US)
*"" (1 million in North America and Western Europe) [cite web |url=http://www.next-gen.biz/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=9639&Itemid=2&limit=1&limitstart=5 |pages=6 |publisher=Next-Gen.biz |date=2008-04-09 |accessdate=2008-04-10 |title=The Top 100 Selling Games of the Last 12 Months]
*"" (1 million in US)
*"NCAA Football 2003 " (1 million in US)
*"Shrek 2 " (1 million in US)
*"Dance Dance Revolution Extreme" (1 million in US) [Cite web |url=http://www.konami.com/Konami/ctl3810/cp20110/si1588395/cl1/dance_dance_revolution_extreme_greatest_hits |title=Dance Dance Revolution Extreme (Greatest Hits) |accessdate=2008-04-09 |publisher=Konami] Failed verification|date=April 2008
*"Silent Hill 2 " (1 million) [cite web |url=http://uk.ps2.ign.com/articles/099/099550p1.html |publisher=IGN |date=2001-10-31 |accessdate=2007-07-31 |title=Silent Hill 2 Cracks Million Mark]
*"Sly Cooper and the Thievius Raccoonus " (1 million) [cite press release |url=http://www.us.playstation.com/News/PressReleases/179 |date=2004-03-11 |accessdate=2008-01-02 |publisher=Sony Computer Entertainment |title=PlayStation 2 favorite racoon 'Sly Cooper' returns once again to steal hearts in Sly 2: Band of Thieves]
*"" (1 million) [cite press release |url=http://www.namcobandaigames.com/news/press/press/57/page/12 |title=Embark on an epic journey... Xenosaga Episode II now available |date=2005-02-15 |accessdate=2008-01-07 |publisher=Namco ]Total PlayStation 2 games shipped as of
March 31 2007 : 1.24 billion. [cite web |url=http://www.scei.co.jp/corporate/data/bizdataps2soft_e.html |title=PlayStation 2 Cumulative Production Shipments of Software |publisher=Sony |accessdate=2008-01-31]PlayStation 3
PlayStation 3 games that have sold or shipped at least one million copies.
*"MotorStorm " (3.31 million) [cite web |url=http://www.edge-online.com/features/the-games-of-2008-playstation-3?page=0,4 |publisher=Edge |accessdate=2008-07-31 |date=2007-12-30 |author=Edge Staff |title=The Games of 2008: PlayStation 3]
*"" (3 million, [cite web |url=http://www.gamespot.com/news/6193056.html |accessdate=2008-08-13 |date=2008-06-26 |publisher=GameSpot |title=White Knight due before April '09, MGS4 sells 3M in two weeks |author=Tom Magrino] 3.94 million shipped) [cite web | url=http://kotaku.com/5033383/metal-gear-solid-4-is-a-giant-angry-sales-pac+man-ships-394m-copies | title=Metal Gear Solid 4 Is A Giant Angry Sales Pac-Man, Ships 3.94M Copies | author=Michael McWhertor | accessdate=2008-08-05 | date=2008-08-05 | publisher=Kotaku ]
*"" (2.5 million) [cite web |url=http://www.gametrailers.com/player/31025.html |date=2008-02-25 |accessdate=2007-06-11 |publisher=GameTrailers.com |title=DICE 2008 Ted Price Interview (Towards the End of the Interview)]
*"Grand Theft Auto IV " (1.97 million approximately: 1.4 million in US, [cite web |url=http://news.teamxbox.com/xbox/16796/May-2008-NPD-Sonys-Take/ |title=May 2008 NPD: Sony's Take |author=César A. Berardini |date=2008-06-12 |publisher=TeamXbox |accessdate=2008-06-15] cite web |url=http://www.edge-online.com/features/in-depth-may-npd-analysis?page=0,5 |author=Edge Staff |title=In-Depth: May NPD Analysis |date=2008-06-17 |publisher=Edge |accessdate=2008-08-03] 570,000 in UK)cite web |url=http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/360-consoles-outselling-ps3-since-gta-iv-launch_7 |author=Kristan Reed |title=360 consoles outselling PS3 since GTA IV launch |date=2008-05-29 |publisher=GamesIndustry.biz |accessdate=2008-05-29]
*"Gran Turismo 5 Prologue " (1.926 million approximately: 1.5 million in Europe, [cite web |url=http://www.totalvideogames.com/news/PlayStation_Day_Report_13183_3307_0.htm |date=2008-05-06 |accessdate=2008-05-07 |publisher=Total Video Games |title=PlayStation Day Report News |author=Gwynne Dixon] 202,131 in Japan,cite web |url=http://www.japan-gamecharts.com/ps3.php |title=Sony PS3 Japanese Ranking |publisher=Japan Game Charts |date=2008-08-06 |accessdate=2008-08-06] 224,000 in US; [cite web |url=http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/april-us-game-sales-up-47-to-1-23-billion |author=Mark Androvich |title=April US game sales up 47% to $1.23 billion |date=2008-05-15 |publisher=GamesIndustry.biz |accessdate=2008-05-16] 2.37 million shipped)
*"" (1.2 million) [cite web |url=http://www.gametap.com/read/article/4957 |date=2008-03-18 |accessdate=2008-04-03 |publisher=GameTap |title=Uncharted: An Epilogue |author=Douglass C. Perry]
*"Heavenly Sword " (1 million) [cite web |url=http://www.videogamesblogger.com/2008/05/27/heavenly-sword-hits-1-million-copies-sold-on-ps3-ninja-theorys-next-game-is-a-new-action-game.htm |date=2008-05-27 |accessdate=2008-05-28 |publisher=VideoGamesBlogger |title=Heavenly Sword hits 1 million copies sold on PS3. Ninja Theory’s next game is a new action game |author=supadupagama]
*"" (1 million) [cite web |url=http://multiplayerblog.mtv.com/2008/03/05/insomniacs-ted-price-talks-ratchet-sales-surprises-new-ips/ |date=2008-03-05 |accessdate=2008-03-05 |publisher=MTVNews |title=Sony: Insomniac’s Ted Price Talks ‘Ratchet’ Sales Surprises, New IPs |author=Stephen Totilo]Total PlayStation 3 games sold as of
June 30 2008 : 94 million. [cite web |url=http://www.scei.co.jp/corporate/data/bizdataps3soft_sale_e.html |title=Unit Sales of Software (since April 2006) |publisher=Sony |accessdate=2008-07-29]PlayStation Portable
PlayStation Portable games that have sold or shipped at least one million copies.
*"Monster Hunter Portable 2nd G " (2.4 million in Japan)
*"Daxter" (2.3 million) [cite web |url=http://www.gamedaily.com/articles/news/god-of-war-psp-dev-talks-about-ending-psp-development/?biz=1 |title=God of War PSP Dev Talks About Ending PSP Development |date=2008-06-11 |author=James Brightman |publisher=GameDaily |accessdate=2008-06-11]
*"Monster Hunter Freedom 2 " (2.2 million)
*"" (1.956 million approximately: 1.83 million in US, 125,507 in Japan)cite web |url=http://www.japan-gamecharts.com/psp.php |title=Sony PSP Japanese Ranking |publisher=Japan Game Charts |date=2008-07-30 |accessdate=2008-08-02]
*"" (1.25 million approximately: 800,000 in Japan, 450,000 in North America)
*"Monster Hunter Freedom " (1.2 million)
*"Need for Speed Most Wanted 5-1-0 " (1.047 million approximately: 1.02 million in US, 27,151 in Japan)
*"" (1 million) [cite web |url=http://www.gamasutra.com/view/feature/1845/producing_silent_hill_a_chat_.php?page=3 |pages=3 |publisher=Gamasutra |date=2006-08-14 |accessdate=2008-03-03 |author=Frank Cifaldi |title=Producing Silent Hill: A Chat With Konami's William Oertel]
*"" (1 million)
*"Wipeout Pure " (1 million) [cite web |url=http://www.next-gen.biz/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=3912&Itemid=2 |title=Interview: PS3's Digital Distribution Future |accessdate=2006-11-26 |publisher=Next-Gen.biz]Total PlayStation Portable games shipped as of
March 31 2007 : 101.4 million. [cite web |url=http://www.scei.co.jp/corporate/data/bizdatapspsoft_e.html |title=PSP (PlayStation Portable) Cumulative Production Shipments of Software |publisher=Sony |accessdate=2008-01-31]Top 20 console games of all time
The 20 best-selling console games, not originally bundled.
Bundled games
Games that were originally bundled at launch and have sold or shipped at least ten million copies.
*"Super Mario Bros. " (NES – 40.23 million)cite web |url=http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/content_pages/record.asp?recordid=52404 |archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20060317005503/http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/content_pages/record.asp?recordid=52404 |title=Best-Selling Video Games |publisher=Guinness World Records |accessdate=2008-01-31 |archivedate=2006-03-17]
*"Tetris" (Game Boy – 33 million)cite web |url=http://tgcontent.nintendo-europe.com/enGB/games_DS_TGP/tetris_ds/did_you_know.php |title=Did you know? |publisher=Nintendo |accessdate=2007-09-08]
*"Wii Sports " (Wii – 26.295 million approximately: 3,104,720 in Japan, 13.11 million in the Americas, 10.08 million in other regions) (packaged with system in all regions except Japan)
*"Super Mario World " (SNES – 20 million)By genre
*Action-adventure – "" (PS2 – 12 million)
*Role-playing game – "Pokémon Red", "Blue", and "Green" (Game Boy – 20.08 million approximately: 10.23 million in Japan, 9.85 million in US)
*Fighting – "Super Smash Bros. Melee " (GCN - 7.09 million)
*First-person shooter – "Halo 3 " (Xbox 360 – 8.1 million)cite web |url=http://www.gamespot.com/news/6184291.html |author=Brendan Sinclair |title=MS: 17.7 million 360s sold |date=2008-01-03 |publisher=GameSpot |accessdate=2008-01-04]
*Music game - "Guitar Hero II " (PS2 - 3.31 million in US)
*Platform – "Super Mario Bros. " (NES – 40.23 million)
*Puzzle – "Tetris" (Game Boy – 33 million)
*Racing – "" (PS2 – 14.89 million shipped)
*Simulation – "Nintendogs " (DS – 18.67 million)
*Stealth – "" (PS2 – 7 million)
*Survival horror – "Resident Evil 2 " (PS1 – 4.96 million)
*Traditional sports – "Madden NFL 2005 " (PS2 – 4.35 million in US)PC
This is an "incomplete" list of PC games (including
Microsoft Windows , Macintosh, andLinux ) that have sold or shipped at least one million copies.Please note that the sales figures for expansion packs are not used in calculation of the sales figure for the original game (with the exception of "StarCraft" and "Guild Wars").*"
The Sims " (16 million shipped)cite press release |url=http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/2005/feb/1114806.htm |title=The Sims Franchise Celebrates Its Fifth Anniversary and Continues to Break Records |date=2005-02-07 |publisher=Electronic Arts |accessdate=2008-10-02]
*"Lineage 2 " (14 million customers)cite web |url=http://www.lineage2.com/news/news5.html |title=Lineage II Continues Global Success |publisher=NCsoft |accessdate=2008-01-23 |date=2006-11-15]
*"The Sims 2 " (13 million) [cite web |url=http://www.info.ea.com/news/pr/pr972.pdf |format=PDF |title=Sims Fans Embark On Exotic Travels as Ea Announces The Sims 2 Bon Voyage |publisher=Electronic Arts |date=2007-07-26 |accessdate=2007-12-03]
**"" [expansion pack] (5.6 million)cite web |author=Tor Thorsen |date=2007-05-08 |url=http://www.gamespot.com/pc/strategy/thesims2/news.html?sid=6170281&mode=recent |title=EA's quarterly losses, annual income climb |publisher=GameSpot |accessdate=2007-09-25]
**"" [expansion pack] (1 million)
*"World of Warcraft " (10 million subscribers)cite web |url=http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=17062 |title=World Of Warcraft Hits 10 Million Subscribers |accessdate=2008-01-22 |date=2008-01-22 |publisher=Gamasutra |author=Leigh Alexander]
**"" [expansion pack] (3.5 million) [cite web |url=http://www.gamespot.com/news/6166937.html |title=WOW: Burning Crusade scorches 3.5 million |publisher=GameSpot |author=Emma Boyes |accessdate=2007-03-07 |date=2007-03-07]
*"StarCraft " (9.5 million, may include "")
*"Half-Life" (8 million)
*"Myst " (6 million)cite web |url=http://www.spokesmanreview.com/pf.asp?date=052201&id=s966647 |title=Beyond the Myst |publisher=The Spokesman-Review |accessdate=2006-11-26]
*"Guild Wars " (5 million in North America, Europe, and Asia; includes "Factions", "Nightfall", and "") [cite press release |title=Guild Wars Tops Five Million Units Sold |url=http://www.guildwars.com/events/press/releases/pressrelease-2008-02-26.php |date=2008-02-26 |accessdate=2008-02-26 |publisher=ArenaNet ]
*"" (4 million) [cite web |url=http://www.computerandvideogames.com/article.php?id=171458 |publisher=Future Publishing |accessdate=2007-09-09 |date=2007-09-09 |author=Jim Rossignol |title=S.T.A.L.K.E.R. - the myth and reality #1]
*"Diablo II " (4 million)
**"" [expansion pack] (1 million; 2 million shipped)
*"Half-Life 2 " (4 million) [cite web |url=http://half-life2.com/news.php?id=496 |title=Valve unveils 64-bit Source(TM) gaming technology developed in conjunction with AMD |accessdate=2007-08-13 |publisher=Valve Corporation |date=2005-12-22]
*"Populous " (4 million)cite web |url=http://www.computerandvideogames.com/article.php?id=76588 |title=Final Fantasy X hits 5 million, world quakes |date=2002-07-09 |accessdate=2008-08-03 |publisher=Computer and Video Games ]
*"RollerCoaster Tycoon" (4 million in North America) [cite web |url=http://pc.ign.com/articles/358/358020p1.html |publisher=IGN |accessdate=2006-11-26 |date=2002-04-25 |author=Ivan Sulic |title=Roller Coaster Tycoon II]
*"Doom 3 " (3.5 million) [cite web |url=http://www.shacknews.com/docs/press/010710_id_carmack_emmys.x |title=John Carmack and iD Software's pineering development work in 3D game engines recognized with two technology Emmy Awards |accessdate=2007-02-15 |date=2007-01-09 |publisher=Shacknews ]
*"EverQuest " (3.5 million) [cite web |url=http://www.walkofgame.com/inductees/inductees.html |title=2006 Walk of Game Inductees |accessdate=2007-01-23 |year=2006]
*"Theme Park" (3.5 million)cite web |url=http://www.lionhead.com/about.html |title=About Lionhead Studios |accessdate=2008-01-08 |publisher=Lionhead Studios ]
*"Age of Empires" (3 million)cite web |url=http://www.gamasutra.com/features/20000307/pritchard_pfv.htm |title=Postmortem: Ensemble Studios’ Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings |accessdate=2006-11-26 |date=2000-03-07 |author=Matt Pritchard |publisher=Gamasutra ]
**"" [expansion pack] (1 million)
*"Civilization IV " (3 million, may includeMac OS X version)
*"" (3 million)cite press release |url=http://www.cncgames.com/wspress.shtml#Westwood%20Studios%20Ships%20More%20Than%201%20Million |title=Westwood Studios Ships More Than 1 Million Copies of Red Alert 2 |accessdate=2008-08-03 |date=2000-11-02 |publisher=Electronic Arts ]
*"" (3 million) [cite press release |url=http://www.blizzard.co.uk/war3x/pressrelease-030529.shtml |title=Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne Goes Gold -- Street Date Announced |publisher=Blizzard Entertainment |accessdate=2008-08-03 |date=2003-05-29]
**"" [expansion pack] (1 million) [cite web |url=http://www.gamespot.com/pc/strategy/warcraft3thefrozenthrone/news_6073427.html |title=Warcraft III expansion sells 1 million |publisher=GameSpot |author=Justin Calvert |accessdate=2006-11-26 |date=2003-08-14]
*"Age of Empires III " (2.5 million) [cite web |title=Age of Empires 3: The Asian Dynasties |url=http://www.gamearena.com.au/pc/games/title/age-of-empires-3-the-asian-dynasties/index.php |publisher=Gamearena |accessdate=2008-05-22]
*"Anno 1503 " (2.5 million) [cite web | url=http://archive.gamespy.com/devdiary/november02/1503-6/ | title=1503 A.D. - The New World: Volume 6 (PC) | accessdate=2008-07-05 | date=2002-11-16 | publisher=GameSpy | author=Wolfgang Duhr]
*"Anno 1602 " (2.5 million) [cite web |url=http://www.sunflowers.de/german/news.php?id=399 |title=ANNO 1602 ist auch nach vier Jahren noch die Nr. 1 in den Jahrescharts! |language=German |accessdate=2006-11-26 |date=2003-02-13 |publisher=Sunflowers Interactive Entertainment Software ]
*"" (2.5 million) [cite web |url=http://news.softpedia.com/news/Cossacks-II-Napoleonic-Wars-is-Gold-1236.shtml |publisher=Softpedia |accessdate=2006-11-26 |date=2005-04-13 |title=Cossacks II: Napoleonic Wars is Gold]
*"Diablo" (2.5 million)cite press release |url=http://www.gamesfirst.com/articles/diablo2_sales.htm |title=Diablo II: Lord of Destruction Shatters Sales Records Worldwide With Over 1 Million Copies Sold |publisher=Blizzard Entertainment |accessdate=2008-06-11 |date=2001-08-29]
*"Battlefield 1942 " (2.44 million)cite web |url=http://www.dice.se/PDF.aspx?article=53ff33db-c075-493e-b1d9-d48ab2d499d9 |format=PDF |accessdate=2008-03-25 |title=2006 interim report January-March |pages=3 |publisher=Digital Illusions CE |archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20061013164947/http://www.dice.se/PDF.aspx?article=53ff33db-c075-493e-b1d9-d48ab2d499d9 |archivedate=2006-10-13]
*"Battlefield 2 " (2.09 million)
*"Baldur's Gate " (2 million)
*"" (2 million)cite web |url=http://www.bioware.com/bioware_info/about/ |title=About Bioware |publisher=BioWare |accessdate=2006-11-26]
*"Black & White" (2 million)
*"Civilization III " (2 million)
*"" (2 million) [cite web |url=http://web.archive.org/web/19990209072923/http://idsoftware.com/corporate/idhist.html |title=What id is |publisher=id Software |accessdate=2007-02-15 |date=1998-12]
*"" (2 million)cite web |url=http://www.2kgames.com/index.php?p=news&ID=232 |title=2K Games Announces Mafia 2 |publisher=2K Games |date=2007-08-21 |accessdate=2007-09-01]
*"Neverwinter Nights " (2 million) [cite web |url=http://pc.gamespy.com/pc/neverwinter-nights-ii/536369p1.html |title=Neverwinter Nights 2 (PC) |work=The History of Dungeons & Dragons |publisher=GameSpy |accessdate=2006-11-26 |date=2004-08-06 |author=Tal Blevins]
*"Ragnarok Online " (2 million North American subscribers) [cite web |url=http://www.gravity.co.kr/en/about/eng_company1.asp |title=Gravity Interactive Inc. Overview |accessdate=2006-11-26 |publisher=GRAVITY Co., Ltd. ]
*"Riven " (2 million)
*"" (2 million) [cite web |title=S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: 2.000.000 copies sold |url=http://www.stalker-game.com/en/ |publisher=GSC Game World |date=2008-09-03 |accessdate=2008-09-04]
*"The 7th Guest " (2 million) [cite web | url=http://www.gamespot.com/features/btg-tri/index.html | title=Haunted Glory: The Rise and Fall of Trilobyte | publisher=GameSpot | accessdate=2008-07-05 | author=Geoff Keighley]
*"" (2 million) [cite web |archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/19991012214549/blizzard.com/press/991001.html |title=Warcraft II: Battle.Net Edition goes gold |date=1999-10-01 |publisher=Blizzard Entertainment |url=http://www.blizzard.com/press/991001.html |archivedate=1999-10-12 |accessdate=2007-10-04]
*"" (2 million shipped) [cite web |title="Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings" Crowned No. 1 On Holiday Sales Charts Around the World |url=http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2000/Jan00/CrownedPR.mspx |publisher=Microsoft |date=2006-01-27 |accessdate=2006-11-26]
*"Sacred" (1.8 million) [cite press release |url=http://www.gamershell.com/companies/ascaron/365247.html |title=Sacred 2 - Fallen Angel to Have Multiplayer Arena at Games Convention |date=2007-08-02 |accessdate=2008-01-29 |publisher=Ascaron ]
*"Quake " (1.7 million) [cite web |title=The Violent World of Video Games |url=http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1571/is_24_15/ai_54968253 |publisher=Findarticles.com |accessdate=2006-11-26 |date=1999-06-28]
*"" (1.5 million) [cite web |url=http://www.gamasutra.com/features/20000404/tiberiansun_04.htm |accessdate=2007-07-09 |date=2000-04-04 |publisher=Gamasutra |author=Rade Stojsavljevic |title=Postmortem:Westwood Studios' Command & Conquer: Tiberian Sun |pages=4]
*"Crysis " (1.5 million) [cite web |url=http://www.gamesradar.com/pc/crysis-warhead/preview/crysis-warhead-first-look/a-2008062711373466094/g-20080609143756441028 |title=Crysis Warhead - first look |publisher=GamesRadar |author=Chuck Osborn |accessdate=2008-06-28 |date=2008-06-27]
*"Duke Nukem 3D " (1.5 million) [cite web |author=Paul Hyman |publisher=The Hollywood Reporter |url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/search/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1000955338 |title=Digital distribution: Keep the money and run? |date=2005-06-13 |accessdate=2007-08-27]
*"Star Wars Galaxies " (1.5 million) [cite web |url=http://www.lucasarts.com/company/release/news20051108.html |title=LucasArts Announces Star Wars Galaxies: The Starter Kit -- Everything You Need To Visit A Galaxy Far, Far Away -- Right Now! |publisher=LucasArts |date=2005-11-08 |accessdate=2007-08-14]
*"The Orange Box " (at least 1.5 million)cite web |url=http://www.tomsgames.com/us/2008/02/21/gdc_will_steam_add_movies_music/ |title=GDC 08: Will Steam Add Movies, Music? |date=2008-02-21 |accessdate=2008-02-22 |publisher=Tom's Games |author=Rob Wright]
*"" (1.5 million shipped) [cite web | url=http://www.eurogamer.net/article.php?article_id=239033 | title=WAR ships 1.5 million copies | date=2008-09-16 | accessdate=2008-09-16 | publisher=Eurogamer | author=Oli Welsh]
*"Battlefield Vietnam " (1.34 million)
*"Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone" (1.3 million in US)cite web |url=http://www.next-gen.biz/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=3695&Itemid=2&limit=1&limitstart=9 |title=The top 100 PC games of the 21st Century |publisher=Next-Gen.biz |author=Joe Keiser |accessdate=2007-01-21 |date=2006-08-25]
*"Monopoly" (1.274 million)cite web |url=http://pc.ign.com/articles/071/071728p1.html |title=PC Data Top Games of All Time |publisher=IGN |date=1999-11-01 |accessdate=2008-09-08]
*"SimCity 2000 " (1.136 million)
*"SimCity 3000 Unlimited " (1.1 million in US)
*"Zoo Tycoon " (1.1 million in US)
*"" (1 million subscribers) [cite web |url=http://pc.ign.com/articles/884/884361p1.html |title=IGN: Microsoft Touts PC Gaming |publisher=IGN |date=2008-06-25 |accessdate=2008-06-29]
*"Age of Mythology " (1 million) [cite web |url=http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2003/mar03/03-11platinummythologypr.mspx |title="Age of Mythology" Goes Platinum With More Than 1 Million Units Sold |publisher=Microsoft |date=2007-11-10 |accessdate=2007-12-16]
*"American McGee's Alice " (1 million) [cite web |url=http://www.americanmcgee.com/wordpress/?p=51 |title=One Million |accessdate=2006-11-26]
*"BioShock " (1 million) [cite web |author=Rob Fahey |url=http://www.eurogamer.net/article.php?article_id=148824&page=2 |title=NVIDIA's Roy Taylor |publisher=Eurogamer |date=2008-06-10 |accessdate=2008-09-05]
*"Blade Runner" (1 million) [cite web |url=http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=9284 |publisher=Gamasutra |accessdate=2007-07-09 |date=2006-05-12 |author=Chris Woodard |title=E3 Workshop: The Inner Game: What Goes Into The Industry's Best-Selling Titles]
*"Counter-Strike " (1 million) [cite web | url=http://archive.gamespy.com/futureofgaming/mods/index3.shtml | title=The Shape of Mods to Come | author=Tom Chick | date=2002-12-03 | accessdate=2008-07-05 | publisher=GameSpy ]
*"Dungeon Lords " (1 million) [cite web |url=http://www.rpgamer.com/news/Q4-2007/112407b.html |title=Dungeon Lords 2 and Dungeon Lords Expansion Announced |author=Lauren Loveday |publisher=RPGamer |date=2007-11-24 |accessdate=2007-12-04]
*"" (1 million) [cite web |url=http://planetcnc.gamespy.com/fullstory.php?id=119665 |title=C&C3 PC Sold 128,000 in U.S.A. In First Week (1M Worldwide So Far) |publisher=IGN Entertainment |date=2007-05-11 |accessdate=2007-05-11]
*"" (1 million) [cite web |url=http://www.gamasutra.com/view/feature/3436/postmortem_sierras_swat3_close_.php |title=Postmortem: Sierra's SWAT3 Close Quarters Battle |date=2000-03-06 |accessdate=2008-03-03 |publisher=Gamasutra |author=Jim Napier |pages=1]
*"Empire Earth " (1 million) [cite web |url=http://www.sierra.com/pr/display_pr.php?prid=741 |title=Sierra Announces Development of Empire Earth: The Art of Conquest |publisher=Sierra Entertainment |date=2002-05-16 |accessdate=2007-12-15 |archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20030212171606/http://www.sierra.com/pr/display_pr.php?prid=741 |archivedate=2003-02-12]
*"Glory of the Roman Empire " (1 million) [cite web |url=http://www.computerandvideogames.com/article.php?id=183248 |publisher=Computer and Video Games |date=2008-02-25 |accessdate=2008-02-27 |title=Imperium Romanum Review |author=Martin Korda]
*"Hidden & Dangerous " (1 million)
*"" (1 million, distributed only in Italy and Spain) [cite web |title=Imperivm hits 1,000,000 and becomes Platinum. |url=http://www.fxinteractive.com/int/us/home.htm |accessdate=2006-11-26 |date=2006-05-11 |publisher=FX Interactive]
*"" (1 million) [cite press release |url=http://www.codemasters.com/press/?showarticle=2266 |date=2002-08-29 |accessdate=2008-01-06 |publisher=Codemasters |title=Codemasters launches Operation Flashpoint: Game of the Year edition]
*"" (1 million, distributed only in Italy and Spain) [cite web |title=1.000.000 de aficionados a la estrategia ya disfrutan de la saga Patrician en todo el mundo. Únete a ellos. |url=http://www.fxinteractive.com/noticias.htm |language=Spanish |accessdate=2006-11-26 |date=2006-03-23 |publisher=FX Interactive]
*"Phantasmagoria" (1 million) [cite web |url=http://www.justadventure.com/Interviews/Roberta_Williams/Roberta_Williams_Interview_3.shtm |pages=3 |title=Roberta Williams Speaks Out ... |author=Randy Sluganski |publisher=Just Adventure+ |month=March |year=1999 |accessdate=2008-02-03]
*"Quake II " (1 million)
*"Railroad Tycoon II " (1 million)cite web |title=The Strange History Of Gamecock's Mike Wilson |url=http://www.gamasutra.com/view/feature/2131/the_strange_history_of_gamecocks_.php?page=6 |pages=6 |publisher=Gamasutra |accessdate=2008-03-03 |date=2007-11-14 |author=Tom Kim]
*"Return to Castle Wolfenstein " (1 million shipped)cite web |url=http://www.idsoftware.com/business/history/ |title=id history |publisher=id Software |accessdate=2007-02-14]
*"Return to Zork " (1 million) [cite web |url=http://sec.edgar-online.com/1996/07/08/00/0000718877-96-000011/Section2.asp |publisher=EDGAR |accessdate=2007-07-09 |title=Activision Inc /NY Form:10-K Filing Date:7/8/1996 |date=1996-08-07]
*"" (1 million) [cite web |url=http://www.gametrailers.com/player/26249.html |publisher=Gametrailers |accessdate=2007-10-14 |title=Runaway (DS) - Exclusive Featurette |date=2007-10-11]
*"Supreme Commander " (1 million) [cite web |url=http://www.eurogamer.de/article.php?article_id=147241&page=2 |title=Space Siege Interview |last=Menne |first=Tanja |date=2008-06-06 |publisher=Eurogamer |language=German |accessdate=2008-08-20 |pages=2]
*"The Legend of Sword and Fairy 3 " (1 million) [cite web |url=http://game.zol.com.cn/25/252191.html |title=Softstar Entertainment |date=2006-02-09 |accessdate=2007-04-27 |language=Chinese]
*"Tropico " (1 million)
*"Unreal " (1 million)
*"Unreal Tournament " (1 million)cite web |url=http://www.gearboxsoftware.com/index.php?p=pr&pr=9 |title=Gearbox Software licenses Unreal Engine 3 |publisher=Gearbox Software |accessdate=2007-02-14 |date=2005-09-22]
*"Vietcong" (1 million)
*"" (1 million shipped) [cite web |url=http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=18931 |title=Age of Conan Ships 1 Million Units In 3 Weeks |date=2008-06-06 |accessdate=2008-06-06 |publisher=Gamasutra |author=Eric Caoili]
*"Deer Hunter" (1 million shipped) [cite web | title=Game Theory; On Deer Hunter's Trail, Rivals and a Spoof | url=http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9A01E0DE133DF934A25751C1A96E958260 | date=1998-12-17 | accessdate=2008-07-05 | publisher=The New York Times | author=J. C. Herz]
*"" (1 million shipped)Top PC sellers by genre
* Adventure – "
Myst " (6 million)cite web |url=http://www.spokesmanreview.com/pf.asp?date=052201&id=s966647 |title=Beyond the Myst |publisher=The Spokesman-Review |accessdate=2006-11-26 |date=2001-05-22]
*Computer role-playing game – "Diablo II " (4 million)
*First-person shooter – "Half-Life" (8 million)cite web |url=http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A52849-2004Nov15.html?nav=rss_technology |title=Half-Life 2's Real Battle |author=Mike Musgrove |publisher=The Washington Post |date=2004-11-16 |accessdate=2006-11-26]
*Third-person shooter - "" (2 million)
*Real-time strategy – "StarCraft " (9.5 million, may include "")cite web |url=http://www.vivendi.com/ir/download/pdf/VIVGames_EuropeRoadshow_June2006.pdf#page=4 |title=Introduction to Vivendi games |month=June | year=2006 |publisher=Vivendi |accessdate=2006-11-26 |format=PDF |pages=4]
* Simulation – "The Sims " (16 million shipped)Mobile phone
* "
Block Breaker Deluxe " (8 million) [cite press release |url=http://www.gameloft.com/corpo/press-release/2008/gameloft-debuts-block-breaker-deluxe-for-ipod-646.html |title=Gameloft Debuts "Block Breaker Deluxe" for iPod |date=2008-01-15 |accessdate=2008-03-21 |publisher=Gameloft ]
* "Sonic the Hedgehog" (8 million) [cite web |url=http://www.mcvuk.com/news/30705/Sonic-rings-mobile-success |publisher=Market for Home Computing and Video Games |author=Ben Parfitt |accessdate=2008-05-29 |date=2008-05-29 |title=Sonic rings mobile success]
* "Brain Challenge " (1.5 million) [cite press release |url=http://www.gameloft.com/corpo/press-release/2007/gameloft-expands-brain-challenge-for-xbox-live-arcade-624.html |title=Gameloft Expands Brain Challenge for Xbox LIVE Arcade |accessdate=2008-03-21 |date=2007-12-03 |publisher=Gameloft ]
* "Bubble Bash " (1 million) [cite press release |url=http://www.gameloft.com/corpo/press-release/2008/gameloft-launches-bubble-bash-for-ipod-668.html |title=Gameloft Debuts "Block Breaker Deluxe" for iPod |date=2008-01-15 |accessdate=2008-03-21 |publisher=Gameloft ]
* "Coin Stack 2600 " (1 million in Korea) [cite web |url=http://www.siliconera.com/2006/05/08/e3-2006-hidden-gems-to-watch-out-for/ |title=E3 2006 Hidden gems to watch out for |author=Spencer |date=2006-05-08 |accessdate=2008-02-06 |publisher=Siliconera]
* "Doom RPG " (1 million) [cite web |url=http://www.gamasutra.com/view/feature/1623/the_tao_of_id__kevin_cloud_steve_.php?page=3 |pages=3 |title=The Tao Of Id - Kevin Cloud, Steve Nix Talk Tech, Future Of PC |publisher=Gamasutra |accessdate=2008-03-03 |date=2007-08-17 |author=Brandon Sheffield]
* "Guitar Hero III Mobile " (1 million) [cite web |url=http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2320042,00.asp |title='Guitar Hero Mobile' a Smashing Success |date=2008-06-13 |accessdate=2008-09-08 |first=Andrew |last=Podolsky |publisher="PC Magazine "]
* "Super Bomberman " (1 million) [cite press release |url=http://www.gamershell.com/companies/hudson/393495.html |title=Hudson Entertainment Brings Bomberman Land Series to Mobile Phones |date=2008-01-25 |accessdate=2008-06-20 |publisher=Hudson Soft ]Franchises
Top ten best-selling video game franchises:
# "Mario" (200 million) [cite press release |url=http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/mmnr/Super_Mario_Galaxy/index.html |title=Italian plumber more memorable than Harper, Dion |publisher=Nintendo |date=2007-11-13 |accessdate=2008-01-12]
# "Pokémon" (180 million) [cite web |url=http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/fils-aime-we-re-not-satisfied-with-5-billion-sales |title=Fils-Aime: We're not satisfied with $5 billion sales |accessdate=2008-07-15 |date=2008-07-15 | publisher=GamesIndustry.biz | author=Matt Martin]
# "The Sims" (100 million) [cite press release |url=http://info.ea.com/news/pr/pr1052.pdf |format=PDF |title=The Sims celebrates 100 million sold worldwide |publisher=Electronic Arts |date=2008-04-16 |accessdate=2008-04-16]
# "Final Fantasy " (85 million) [cite press release | url=http://www.mcvuk.com/press-releases/38274/SQUARE-ENIX-ANNOUNCES-SONG-SUMMONER-The-Unsung-Heroes | title=Square Enix announces Song Summoner: The Unsung Heroes | publisher=Square Enix | accessdate=2008-07-08 | date=2008-07-07]
# "Need for Speed " (80 million,cite web |url=http://metropolis.co.jp/tokyo/667/faces.asp |publisher=Metropolis Magazine |accessdate=2008-06-05 |author=Chris Betros |title=Up to Speed] includes "Need for Speed Underground")
# "Grand Theft Auto" (70 million)
# "Madden NFL " (70 million) [cite press release |url=http://investor.ea.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=88189&p=irol-newsArticle_Print&ID=1122684&highlight= |title=Madden NFL 09 20th Anniversary Collector's Edition, including NFL Head Coach 09, available this Summer |publisher=Electronic Arts |date=2008-03-27 |accessdate=2008-04-02]
# "Tetris " (70 million) [cite press release |url=http://news.teamxbox.com/xbox/13037/THQ-Ships-Tetris-Evolution/ |title=THQ Ships Tetris Evolution |publisher=THQ |date=2007-03-19 |accessdate=2008-01-01]
# "FIFA" (65 million) [cite web |url=http://www.news.com.au/entertainment/story/0,23663,22639955-7486,00.html |title=Football giants, FIFA and PES, brace for play-off |publisher=News Limited |date=2007-10-24 |accessdate=2008-01-07]
#Tom Clancy (55 million)cite web |url=http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/tom-clancy-series-tops-55-million-units-sold |title=Tom Clancy series tops 55 million units sold |date=2008-05-28 |author=Matt Martin |accessdate=2008-06-05 |publisher=GamesIndustry.biz ]References
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