List of best-selling Super Nintendo Entertainment System video games
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This is a list of Super Nintendo Entertainment System video games that have sold or shipped at least one million copies, sorted in order of copies sold.
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North American Super Nintendo Entertainment System
Super Nintendo Entertainment System games that have sold or shipped at least one million copies.
- Super Mario World (20.60 million)[1][2]
- Donkey Kong Country (9 million)[3]
- Super Mario Kart (8 million)[4]
- Street Fighter II: The World Warrior (6.3 million)[5]
- The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past (4.61 million)[6]
- Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest (4.37 million approximately: 2.21 million in Japan,[7] 2.16 million in US)[8]
- Street Fighter II Turbo (4.1 million)[5]
- Star Fox (4 million)[9]
- Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island (4 million)[1]
- Killer Instinct (3.2 million)[10]
- Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Reverie (3.2 million in Japan)[7][11]
- Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble! (2.89 million approximately: 1.77 million in Japan,[7] 1.12 million in US)[8]
- Dragon Quest V: Bride of Heaven (2.8 million in Japan)[7][11]
- Chrono Trigger (2.7 million shipped;[12] may include Playstation version)
- Final Fantasy VI (2.55 million in Japan)[7]
- Final Fantasy V (2.45 million in Japan)[7]
- Super Mario All-Stars (2.12 million in Japan)[7]
- Pilotwings (2 million)[13]
- Super Street Fighter II: The New Challengers (2 million)[5]
- Secret of Mana (1.83 million shipped)[11]
- Disney's Aladdin (1.75 million)[14]
- Super Puyo Puyo (1.7 million in Japan)[7]
- Mortal Kombat II (1.51 million in US)[8]
- Romancing SaGa 2 (1.49 million shipped)[11]
- Final Fight (1.48 million)[5]
- Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars (1.47 million in Japan)[7]
- Dragon Ball Z: Super Fighting Story (1.45 million in Japan)[7]
- Final Fantasy IV (1.44 million in Japan)[7]
- Dragon Warrior III (1.4 million in Japan)[7]
- Romancing SaGa (1.32 million shipped)[11]
- Romancing SaGa 3 (1.3 million in Japan)[7]
- The Lion King (1.27 million in US)[8]
- Mortal Kombat 3 (1.22 million in US)[8]
- NBA Jam (1.22 million in US)[8]
- Disney's Magical Quest starring Mickey (1.21 million)[5]
- Derby Stallion III (1.2 million in Japan)[7]
- Dragon Warrior I & II (1.2 million in Japan)[7]
- Mega Man X (1.16 million)[5]
- Dragon Ball Z: Super Fighting Story II (1.15 million in Japan)[7]
- Derby Stallion '96 (1.1 million in Japan)[7]
- Kirby Super Star (1.1 million in Japan)[7]
- Super Ghouls 'n Ghosts (1.09 million)[5]
- Final Fight 2 (1.03 million)[5]
- Casper (1 million)[15]
Total Super Nintendo Entertainment System games sold as of December 31, 2009: 379.06 million.[16]
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