| Video games have become incredibly popular over | | | | all five versions): The game was released in North |
| the past two decades to the tune of millions of | | | | America in 2005 and is a real-time pet simulation |
| copies sold on a worldwide basis. People of all | | | | video game. Since the game is on the DS, which |
| ages enjoy video games because of their ease to | | | | is a touch screen handheld Nintendo device, the |
| play and the entertainment that they provide. | | | | player can pet their dog via the touch screen and |
| Video games can be played on the computer, on | | | | purchase dog products such as toys and food. |
| consoles hooked up to the television, or on | | | | #1: Wii Play (Wii 22.98 million copies sold): This |
| handheld devices. Here we are providing you with | | | | game was released to North American stores in |
| the top five best selling console games of all-time | | | | 2007. This game is a counterpart to the series of |
| and the list does include handheld games as well. | | | | Wii games including Wii Sports, Wii Fit, and Wii |
| After we present the top five, we will provide a | | | | Music. This game features a variety of |
| list of the remaining 15 of the 20 top selling video | | | | mini-games including Shooting Range, Find Mii, |
| games of all-time. | | | | Table Tennis, Pose Mii, Laser Hockey, Fishing, |
| #5: New Super Mario Brothers (DS 18.45 million | | | | Billiards, Charge and Tanks. |
| copies sold): This game was released in North | | | | Remaining 15 of the top 20 Best Sellers: |
| America in 2006 for the Nintendo DS, which is a | | | | #6: Super Mario Bros. 3 (NES - 18 million) |
| handheld system. This game follows the same | | | | #7: Brain Age: Train Your Brain in Minutes a Day! |
| storyline as all the other Super Mario Bros. games | | | | (DS - 17.41 million) |
| in that Mario has to fight his way through the | | | | #8: Mario Kart Wii (Wii - 17.39 million) |
| henchmen working for Bowser in order to rescue | | | | #9: Pokémon Diamond and Pearl (DS - |
| Princess Peach. | | | | 16.81 million) |
| #4: Pokémon Red, Blue, and Green (Game | | | | #10: Gran Turismo 3: A-Spec (PS2 - 14.89 million |
| Boy 20.08 million copies sold): This game was | | | | shipped) |
| released on Nintendo's Game Boy in North | | | | #11: Mario Kart DS (DS - 14.61 million) |
| America in 1998. The main goal of the game is to | | | | #12: Pokémon Gold and Silver (Game Boy |
| navigate through the region of Kanto to become | | | | Color - 14.51 million) |
| a master at Pokémon battling by | | | | #13: Super Mario Land (Game Boy - 14 million) |
| becoming the Champion of the Region by | | | | #14: Brain Age 2: More Training in Minutes a Day! |
| defeating the Elite Four. | | | | (DS - 13.71 million) |
| #3: Wii Fit (Wii 21.82 million copies sold): This is one | | | | #15: Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire (GBA - |
| of the most common games on the Wii system, | | | | 13 million) |
| a new console from Nintendo, which was released | | | | #16: Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas (PS2 - 12 |
| in North America in 2008. To play this game you | | | | million) |
| need the Wii Balance Board because it is an | | | | #17: Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen |
| exercise game, which quickly made it the fifth | | | | (GBA - 11.82 million) |
| highest selling video game in history among games | | | | #18: Super Mario 64 (N64 - 11 million) |
| not packaged with the console (18.22 million) but is | | | | #19: Gran Turismo (PS1 - 10.85 million shipped) |
| third overall in terms of video games sold. | | | | #20: Animal Crossing: Wild World (DS - 10. |
| #2: Nintendogs (DS 22.27 million copies sold over | | | | |