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Nintendo’s 2009 Software Sales: The Breakdown

As you’ve seen, Nintendo’s 2009 fiscal year results are in. Pushing on from the cash money, let’s now take a look at the games: which ones sold, how many they sold, that sort of thing.

https://kotaku.com/nintendo-had-yet-another-money-printing-year-update-5243594

WARNING: these numbers will make every “1 million sold!” proclamation from other publishers seem tame by comparison.

The following sales figures are worldwide numbers, and are just for the past fiscal year, so they’re only counting sales made from April 1, 2008 to March 31, 2009. Numbers in (brackets), where indicated, are lifetime sales figures.

Nintendo DS:

Pokemon Platinum – 3.75 million

Kirby Super Star Ultra – 2.36 million

Brain Training 1 & 2 – 7.31 million combined (31.12 million)

Nintendo Wii:

Wii Fit – 16.37 million (18.22 million)

Mario Kart – 15.4 million

Animal Crossing: City Folk – 3.38 million

Wii Music – 2.65 million

Yes, Wii music sold 2.65 million.

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