{"id":97528,"date":"2019-07-30T10:30:00","date_gmt":"2019-07-30T10:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/07\/mario_kart_7_is_still_the_best-selling_3ds_game_of_all_time_here_are_the_top_ten"},"modified":"2019-07-30T10:30:00","modified_gmt":"2019-07-30T10:30:00","slug":"mario-kart-7-is-still-the-best-selling-3ds-game-of-all-time-here-are-the-top-ten","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2019\/07\/30\/mario-kart-7-is-still-the-best-selling-3ds-game-of-all-time-here-are-the-top-ten\/","title":{"rendered":"Mario Kart 7 Is Still The Best-Selling 3DS Game Of All Time, Here Are The Top Ten"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/c0fc1debb90f6\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/c0fc1debb90f6\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Mk7\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/c0fc1debb90f6\/mk7.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/c0fc1debb90f6\/mk7.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Mk7\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>The Nintendo 3DS may well be on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/07\/sorry_nintendo_but_the_3ds_really_is_dead_now\">its very last legs<\/a>, but that doesn&#8217;t mean we can&#8217;t celebrate the games which made it the fantastic console it was (and still is).<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve already looked at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/07\/here_are_the_top_ten_best-selling_nintendo_switch_games_as_of_june_2019\">top ten best-selling Switch games<\/a> earlier today, but now it&#8217;s time to turn our attention to its older cousin, the 3DS. As you might expect, there&#8217;s an awful lot of Mario and Pok\u00e9mon to be found here, with <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/3ds\/mario_kart_7\">Mario Kart 7<\/a><\/strong> taking pole position. To be clear, the list below shows the best-selling Nintendo-published 3DS games as of 30th June 2019; both physical and digital sales are included:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Top Ten Best-Selling Nintendo 3DS Games (as of 30th June 2019):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1)<\/strong> Mario Kart 7 &#8211; 18.38 million<\/p>\n<p><strong>2) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/3ds\/pokemon_x_and_y\">Pok\u00e9mon X and Y<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; 16.40 million<\/p>\n<p><strong>3) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/3ds\/pokemon_sun_and_moon\">Pok\u00e9mon Sun and Moon<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; 16.16 million<\/p>\n<p><strong>4) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/3ds\/pokemon_omega_ruby_and_alpha_sapphire\">Pok\u00e9mon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; 14.21 million<\/p>\n<p><strong>5) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/3ds\/new_super_mario_bros_2\">New Super Mario Bros. 2<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; 13.21 million<\/p>\n<div class=\"insert-label centered insert lazyload for-mobile lazyload\">\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>6) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/3ds\/super_mario_3d_land\">Super Mario 3D Land<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; 12.55 million<\/p>\n<p><strong>7) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/3ds\/animal_crossing_new_leaf\">Animal Crossing: New Leaf<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; 12.29 million<\/p>\n<p><strong>8) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/3ds\/super_smash_bros_for_nintendo_3ds\">Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; 9.52 million<\/p>\n<p><strong>9) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/3ds\/pokemon_ultra_sun_and_ultra_moon\">Pok\u00e9mon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; 8.47 million<\/p>\n<p><strong>10) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/3ds\/tomodachi_life\">Tomodachi Life<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; 6.48 million<\/p>\n<p><em>Do you own many of these top-selling games yourself? Any surprises on the list? Tell us below.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nintendo 3DS may well be on its very last legs, but that doesn&#8217;t mean we can&#8217;t celebrate the games which made it the fantastic console it was (and still is). We&#8217;ve already looked at the top ten best-selling Switch games earlier today, but now it&#8217;s time to turn our attention to its older cousin, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-97528","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97528","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97528"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97528\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97528"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}