Nintendo franchise sales figures
Total Mario series: more than 198 million units sold worldwide
Total Zelda series: more than 52 million units worldwide
Total Metroid series: more than 13 million units worldwide
Total Pokémon series: more than 164 million units worldwide
Total Donkey Kong series: more than 48 million units worldwide
February 21, 2008
It just goes to show that Mario is such a dominant cornerstone of the Nintendo offering. I didn’t realize that Pokemon was so close behind.