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Best-selling Nintendo 3DS games

The 10 best-selling Nintendo 3DS games as Nintendo counts them: copies sold worldwide, including copies that came with the console, as of March 31, 2026.

Best seller
19M
Mario Kart 7
Games sold
392M
All 3DS software, June 30, 2026
Games per console
5.2
Software units for every console sold
Over 10 million
7
Of these 10 titles

Top 10 3DS games by units sold

  1. 1Mario Kart 718,990,000
  2. 2Pokémon X / Pokémon Y16,800,000
  3. 3Pokémon Sun / Pokémon Moon16,340,000
  4. 4Pokémon Omega Ruby / Pokémon Alpha Sapphire14,680,000
  5. 5New Super Mario Bros. 213,420,000
  6. 6Animal Crossing: New LeafSold as Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Welcome amiibo from November 23, 2016.13,070,000
  7. 7Super Mario 3D Land12,890,000
  8. 8Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS9,650,000
  9. 9Pokémon Ultra Sun / Pokémon Ultra Moon9,280,000
  10. 10Tomodachi Life6,730,000

Worldwide units sold to date as of March 31, 2026, including copies bundled with hardware. Source: Nintendo, top-selling titles

Nintendo 3DS sales Best-selling games on each console

Best-selling games on other consoles

Frequently asked questions

What is the best-selling Nintendo 3DS game?

Mario Kart 7, with 18.99 million copies sold as of March 31, 2026, according to Nintendo, top-selling titles. Second is Pokémon X / Pokémon Y, with 16.8 million.

How many Nintendo 3DS games have sold more than 10 million copies?

7 of the titles Nintendo lists: Mario Kart 7, Pokémon X / Pokémon Y, Pokémon Sun / Pokémon Moon, Pokémon Omega Ruby / Pokémon Alpha Sapphire, New Super Mario Bros. 2, Animal Crossing: New Leaf and Super Mario 3D Land.

How many games have been sold for the Nintendo 3DS?

392.3 million software units as of June 30, 2026, according to Nintendo: about 5.2 games for every console sold by then.