List of best-selling Wii U video games
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This is a list of video games for the Wii U video game console that have sold or shipped at least one million copies. The best-selling game on the Wii U is Mario Kart 8. First released in Japan on May 29, 2014, it went on to sell over 8.4 million units worldwide.
There are a total of 16 Wii U games on this list which are confirmed to have sold or shipped at least one million units. Of these, eleven were developed by internal Nintendo development divisions. Of the 16 games on this list, 15 were published in one or more regions by Nintendo.
By March 31, 2020, over 103.10 million total copies of games had been sold for the Wii U.[1]
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† | Game was bundled with Wii U consoles during its lifetime |
Notes
- ^ Only the initial release date on this platform is listed.
- ^ Initial release was as downloadable content for New Super Mario Bros. U; a stand-alone retail version was released in the following months.
References
- ^ "Dedicated Video Game Sales Units". Nintendo. March 31, 2020. Retrieved May 7, 2020.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Top Selling Software Sales Units". Nintendo. March 31, 2019. Retrieved May 7, 2020.
- ^ "Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze Switch Officially Outsells Wii U Version". Nintendo Soup. Nintendo Soup. 31 January 2019. Retrieved 8 May 2020.
- ^ Sahdev, Ishaan (7 May 2020). "Animal Crossing: New Horizons and Splatoon 2 Helped Push Nintendo Switch Sales Past 55 Million". Siliconera. Siliconera. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
- ^ Arif, Shabana. "Super Mario Odyssey Hits 10 Million Sales". IGN. Retrieved April 27, 2018.
- ^ "Archived from October 28, 2015: Best-Selling Wii U titles (as of September 30, 2015)". Nintendo. Web Archive. 28 October 2015. Archived from the original on 28 October 2015. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
- ^ "14 Titles Across Wii U and 3DS Were Million Sellers in the Last Year". Nintendo Life. 2016-04-27. Retrieved 2016-04-27.
- ^ "Hyrule Warriors Ships 1 Million Units Worldwide". 27 January 2015.
- ^ "Bandai Namco Press Release" (PDF). 18 August 2016.