List of best-selling Sega Genesis games

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This is a list of Sega Genesis/Mega Drive video games that have sold or shipped at least one million copies, sorted in order of copies sold. The best-selling title is Sonic the Hedgehog, first released in North America on June 23, 1991. Due to being bundled with the console, it sold 15 million copies. The second best-selling game is its sequel, 1992's Sonic the Hedgehog 2, with more than 7.55 million copies sold.

Sega Genesis, along with its controller

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Sega Genesis/Mega Drive games that have sold or shipped at least one million copies

Title	Copies sold	Regional breakdown	Release date
Sonic the Hedgehog	15 million (bundled with Genesis/Mega Drive hardware)[1][2]		June 23, 1991
Sonic the Hedgehog 2	More than 7.55 million	North America – 5 million as of 1996[update][3] United Kingdom – 1.4 million+ (1 million in 1992,[4] 400,000+ in 1993)[5] France, Germany, Spain, Austria – 750,000 as of 1992[update][6] Japan – 400,000 as of March 1993[update][7]	November 24, 1992
Mortal Kombat	More than 4.33 million[8]		September 13, 1993
Disney's Aladdin	4 million[9]		October 19, 1993
Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Sonic & Knuckles	4 million[10][11]	Sonic & Knuckles: At least 1.24 million in the US[12] Sonic 3: At least 1.02 million in the US[12]	February 2, 1994/October 18, 1994
Jurassic Park	At least 2.2 million in the US[13]		August 10, 1993
NBA Jam	At least 1.93 million in the US[12]		March 4, 1994
Mortal Kombat II	At least 1.78 million in the US[12]		September 9, 1994
Street Fighter II': Special Champion Edition	1.665 million[14]		September 27, 1993
Eternal Champions	More than 1.6 million[15]		December 11, 1993
Altered Beast	At least 1.4 million in the US (bundled with hardware)[16]		August 14, 1989
Mortal Kombat 3	1.02 million in the US[12]		October 13, 1995
Ms. Pac-Man	More than 1 million in the US[17]		July 1991
NFL '98	More than 1 million in the US[18]		May 14, 1997
NFL Football '94	More than 1 million[19]		November 1993
Sonic Spinball	More than 1 million[19]		November 23, 1993
X-Men	More than 1 million[19][20]		March 8, 1993
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers	1 million in the US[21][22]		November 1994
Sonic 3D Blast	More than 1 million[23]		November 1996

See also

• List of best-selling video games
• List of best-selling video game franchises
• Lists of best-selling video games by platform
  • List of best-selling Nintendo Entertainment System video games
  • List of best-selling Super Nintendo Entertainment System video games
  • List of best-selling Game Boy video games
• List of video games considered the best