This is the list of the best-selling games released on the Nintendo DS family of systems that have sold over one million copies worldwide. New Super Mario Bros. is the system's best-selling game with 30.80 million copies sold, as well among one of the best-selling video games of all time.
All sales data are according to Nintendo's official IR data (unless otherwise noted).
List
| # | Title | Release date | Sales (millions) | Developer(s) | Publisher | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 
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May 15, 2006 | 30.80 | Nintendo EAD (No. 4) | Nintendo | [1] |
| 2 |  (all versions) |
April 21, 2005 | 23.96 | Nintendo EAD (No. 1) | Nintendo | [1] |
| 3 | 
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November 15, 2005 | 23.60 | Nintendo EAD (No. 1) | Nintendo | [1] |
| 4 | 
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May 19, 2005 | 19.01 | Nintendo SPD (No. 2) | Nintendo | [1] |
| 5 | File:Pokemon diamond pearl logo.png | September 28, 2006 | 17.67 | Game Freak | The Pokémon Company Nintendo |
[1] |
| 6 | 
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September 18, 2010 | 15.64 | Game Freak | The Pokémon Company Nintendo |
[1] |
| 7 | 
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December 29, 2005 | 14.88 | Nintendo SPD (No. 2) | Nintendo | [1] |
| 8 | File:Pokemon Heartgold Soulsilver logo.png | September 12, 2009 | 12.72 | Game Freak | The Pokémon Company Nintendo |
[1] |
| 9 | 
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November 23, 2005 | 11.75 | Nintendo EAD (No. 2) | Nintendo | [1] |
| 10 | 
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November 21, 2004 (launch) | 11.06 | Nintendo EAD (No. 4) | Nintendo | [1] |
| 11 | 
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November 8, 2007 | 9.31 | Hudson Soft | Nintendo | [2] |
| 12 |  
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June 23, 2012 | 7.63 | Game Freak | The Pokémon Company Nintendo |
[3] |
| 13 | 
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September 13, 2008 | 7.06 | Game Freak | The Pokémon Company Nintendo |
[4] |
| 14 | File:Dragon quest ix.png | July 11, 2009 | 5.79 | Armor Project Level-5 |
Square Enix | [5][6] |
| 15 | 
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June 30, 2005 | 5.01 | Nintendo EAD (No. 4) | Nintendo | [7] |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 IR Information: Financial Data - Top Selling Title Sales Units - Nintendo DS Software
- ↑ 30 Best-Selling Super Mario Games of All Time on the Plumber's 30th Birthday (Gizmodo UK) Date: September 11, 2015. Author: James O Malley.
- ↑ Nintendo cuts Wii U sales forecast by 1.5 million, says console having "a negative impact on profits" Date: January 30, 2013. Author: Tom Phillips.
- ↑ Nintendo Earnings March 2010
- ↑ Square Enix Earnings March 2010
- ↑ Nintendo Earnings March 2011 NOTE: For Dragon Quest IX, additional sales from Nintendo report added to the Square Enix-reported sales, totaling to 5.78.
- ↑ Nintendo Earnings March 2008