Super Smash Bros. 3DS Sells over 1 Million in the US

By Jorge Ba-oh 14.11.2014 1

Super Smash Bros. 3DS Sells over 1 Million in the US on Nintendo gaming news, videos and discussion

After being on sale for just over a month, Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS has sold over a million units across North America.

A combined total of both physical/cartridge sales in the US saw more than 485,000 units being sold in October, securing the game's position in the ever-growing list of software to sell over 1 million units in the US.

Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS is the best selling handheld title so far in the US this year, but will face competition from Pokémon Omega Ruby and Pokémon Alpha Sapphire when both games launch on 21st November.

TitleTotal Units*
Mario Kart 7 3.62 million
Super Mario 3D Land 3.34 million
New Super Mario Bros. 2 2.33 million
Pokémon X 2.11 million
Pokémon Y 2.03 million
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D 1.41 million
Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon 1.36 million
Animal Crossing: New Leaf 1.42 million
Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS 1.20 million
The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds 1.06 million

Sales include both physical/digital sales, as well as software bundled with hardware.

Nintendo confirmed also that Wii U hardware sales have increased by 47%, with software figures increasing by 84% during the first 10 months of 2014, compared to the same period last year.

Did you pick up a copy of Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS?

Box art for Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS
Developer

Bandai Namco

Publisher

Nintendo

Genre

Fighting

Players

4

C3 Score

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Reader Score

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I'm really curious to see if the release of Smash Bros Wii U boosts Wii U sales. Mario Kart certainly did!

I'd like the Wii U to pick up enough momentum to keep it going for at least a couple more years. Smilie

I own all the consoles, ask me anything

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