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    Let's Break Down Nintendo's Biggest Selling DS Games (Let's!)

    Nintendo has released the financial findings for its Nintendo DS games sold last year.

    Included are the numbers for the April 1 - December 31, 2008 financial period as well as the breakdown for Japan and overseas.

    What's more, there are new life-to-date totals for the games.

    Here's the breakdown:

    Brain Age: Train Your Brain in Minutes a Day
    Apr. - Dec. 2008
    Total: 3,840,000 units
    *of which
    Japan: 60,000 units
    Overseas: 3,770,000 units
    Life-to-date Total: 16,820,000 units

    New Super Mario Bros.
    Apr. - Dec. 2008
    Total: 3,470,000 units
    *of which
    Japan: 290,000 units
    Overseas: 3,180,000 units
    Life-to-date Total: 17,630,000 units

    Mario Kart DS
    Apr. - Dec. 2008
    Total: 3,340,000 units
    *of which
    Japan: 370,000 units
    Overseas: 2,970,000 units
    Life-to-date Total: 13,790,000 units

    Nintendogs
    Apr. - Dec. 2008
    Total: 3,000,000 units
    *of which
    Japan: 80,000 units
    Overseas: 2,920,000 units
    Life-to-date Total: 21,670,000 units

    Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time/Darkness
    Apr. - Dec. 2008
    Total: 2,820,000 units
    *of which
    Japan: 0 units
    Overseas: 2,820,000 units
    Life-to-date Total: 4,400,000 units

    Brain Age 2: More Training in Minutes a Day
    Apr. - Dec. 2008
    Total: 2,440,000 units
    *of which
    Japan: 90,000 units
    Overseas: 2,350,000 units
    Life-to-date Total: 13,270,000 units

    Pokemon Platinum version
    Apr. - Dec. 2008
    Total: 2,400,000 units
    *of which
    Japan: 2,390,000 units
    Overseas: 10,000 units
    Life-to-date Total: 2,400,000 units

    Kirby Super Star Ultra
    Apr. - Dec. 2008
    Total: 2,190,000 units
    *of which
    Japan: 1,180,000 units
    Overseas: 1,010,000 units
    Life-to-date Total: 2,190,000 units

    Mario Party DS
    Apr. - Dec. 2008
    Total: 1,870,000 units
    *of which
    Japan: 120,000 units
    Overseas: 1,750,000 units
    Life-to-date Total: 5,490,000 units

    Pokemon Diamond/Pearl
    Apr. - Dec. 2008
    Total: 1,710,000 units
    *of which
    Japan: 260,000 units
    Overseas: 1,450,000 units
    Life-to-date Total: 16,480,000 units

    Rhythm Heaven
    Apr. - Dec. 2008
    Total: 1,710,000 units
    *of which
    Japan: 1,710,000 units
    Overseas: 0 units
    Life-to-date Total: 1,710,000 units

    Personal Trainer: Cooking
    Apr. - Dec. 2008
    Total: 1,680,000 units
    *of which
    Japan: 80,000 units
    Overseas: 1,600,000 units
    Life-to-date Total: 1,680,000 units

    Pokemon Ranger: Shadows of Almia
    Apr. - Dec. 2008
    Total: 1,260,000 units
    *of which
    Japan: 120,000 units
    Overseas: 1,140,000 units
    Life-to-date Total: 1,800,000 units

    Super Mario 64 DS
    Apr. - Dec. 2008
    Total: 1,040,000 units
    *of which
    Japan: 40,000 units
    Overseas: 1,000,000 units
    Life-to-date Total: 7,160,000 units

    Animal Crossing: Wild World
    Apr. - Dec. 2008
    Total: 1,040,000 units
    *of which
    Japan: 320,000 units
    Overseas: 710,000 units
    Life-to-date Total: 10,570,000 units


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