List of best-selling Nintendo 64 video games

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This is a list of video games for the Nintendo 64 video game console that have sold or shipped at least one million copies. The best-selling game on the Nintendo 64 is Super Mario 64. First released in Japan on June 23, 1996, it was a launch title for the system and the first Super Mario game to use three-dimensional graphics. The game went on to sell nearly 12 million units worldwide.^[1] Mario Kart 64, the second in the Mario Kart series, is the second-best-selling game on the platform, with sales of more than 9.8 million units.^[1] The console's top five is rounded out by Rare's GoldenEye 007 in third, with sales of just over 8 million units,^[2] The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time in fourth, with 7.6 million units sold worldwide,^[3] and Super Smash Bros. in fifth, with sales of more than 5.5 million units.^[4]

Nintendo 64 with controller

There are a total of 49 Nintendo 64 games on this list which are confirmed to have sold or shipped at least one million units. Of these, 13 were developed by internal Nintendo development divisions. Other developers with the most million-selling games include Rare and AKI Corporation, with seven and four games respectively in the list of 49. Of the 49 games on this list, 34 were published in one or more regions by Nintendo. Other publishers with multiple million-selling games include THQ with four games, Rare with three games, and Acclaim Entertainment with two games. The most popular franchises on Nintendo 64 include Pokémon (14.55 million combined units), The Legend of Zelda (10.96 million combined units), Donkey Kong (10.15 million combined units), and Star Wars (7.87 million combined units).

List

Key

†	Game was bundled with Nintendo 64 consoles during its lifetime

Game	Developer(s)[a]	Publisher(s)[a]	Release date[b]	Sales	Ref.
Super Mario 64 †	Nintendo EAD	Nintendo	June 23, 1996	11,910,000	[1]
Mario Kart 64 †	Nintendo EAD	Nintendo	December 14, 1996	9,870,000	[1]
GoldenEye 007 †	Rare	Nintendo	August 25, 1997	8,090,000	[2]
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time †	Nintendo EAD	Nintendo	November 21, 1998	7,600,000	[3]
Super Smash Bros.	HAL Laboratory	Nintendo	January 21, 1999	5,550,000	[4]
Pokémon Stadium †	Nintendo EAD	Nintendo	April 30, 1999	5,460,000	[5]
Donkey Kong 64 †	Rare	Nintendo	November 22, 1999	5,270,000	[5]
Diddy Kong Racing	Rare	Rare	November 14, 1997	4,880,000	[5]
Star Fox 64	Nintendo EAD	Nintendo	April 27, 1997	4,000,000	[5]
Banjo-Kazooie †	Rare	Nintendo	June 29, 1998	3,650,000	[5]
Pokémon Snap †	HAL Laboratory Pax Softonica	Nintendo	March 21, 1999	3,630,000	[5]
The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask	Nintendo EAD	Nintendo	April 27, 2000	3,360,000	[3]
Star Wars Episode I: Racer †	LucasArts	LucasArts	April 30, 1999	3,100,000	[5]
Wave Race 64 †	Nintendo EAD	Nintendo	September 27, 1996	2,940,000	[5]
Yoshi's Story	Nintendo EAD	Nintendo	December 21, 1997	2,850,000	[5]
Mario Party	Hudson Soft	Nintendo	December 18, 1998	2,700,000	[5]
Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire †	LucasArts	Nintendo	December 3, 1996	2,600,000	[5]
Pokémon Stadium 2	Nintendo EAD	Nintendo	December 14, 2000	2,540,000	[5]
Perfect Dark †	Rare	Rare	May 22, 2000	2,520,000	[5]
Mario Party 2	Hudson Soft	Nintendo	December 17, 1999	2,480,000	[5]
Mario Tennis	Camelot Software Planning	Nintendo	July 21, 2000	2,320,000	[5]
Star Wars: Rogue Squadron	Factor 5 LucasArts	LucasArts	December 7, 1998	2,170,000	[5]
1080° Snowboarding †	Nintendo EAD	Nintendo	February 28, 1998	2,030,000	[5]
Excitebike 64	Left Field Productions	Nintendo	April 30, 2000	2,000,000	[6]
Mario Party 3	Hudson Soft	Nintendo	December 7, 2000	1,910,000	[5]
WCW/nWo Revenge	AKI Corporation Asmik Ace Entertainment	THQ	October 26, 1998	1,880,000	[7]
Hey You, Pikachu! †	Ambrella	Nintendo	December 12, 1998	1,830,000	[5]
Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards	HAL Laboratory	Nintendo	March 24, 2000	1,770,000	[5]
Cruis'n USA	Williams	Nintendo	December 3, 1996	1,720,000	[5]
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater	Edge of Reality	Activision	February 29, 2000	1,610,000	[7]
F-1 World Grand Prix †	Paradigm Entertainment	Nintendo	July 31, 1998	1,600,000	[5]
Turok: Dinosaur Hunter	Iguana Entertainment	Acclaim Entertainment	March 4, 1997	1,500,000	[8]
Banjo-Tooie	Rare	Nintendo	November 20, 2000	1,490,000	[9]
Mario Golf	Camelot Software Planning	Nintendo	June 11, 1999	1,470,000	[5]
Turok 2: Seeds of Evil	Iguana Entertainment	Acclaim Entertainment	October 21, 1998	1,400,000	[10]
Paper Mario	Intelligent Systems	Nintendo	August 11, 2000	1,370,000	[5]
WCW vs. nWo: World Tour	AKI Corporation Asmik Ace Entertainment	THQ	November 30, 1997	1,300,000	[7]
Mission: Impossible	Ocean Software	Infogrames	July 16, 1998	1,200,000	[11]
Kobe Bryant in NBA Courtside	Left Field Productions	Nintendo	April 27, 1998	1,190,000	[5]
WWF No Mercy	AKI Corporation Asmik Ace Entertainment	THQ	November 17, 2000	1,190,000	[7]
Jet Force Gemini	Rare	Rare	October 11, 1999	1,160,000	[5]
WWF WrestleMania 2000	AKI Corporation Asmik Ace Entertainment	THQ	October 12, 1999	1,140,000	[7]
Pilotwings 64	Nintendo EAD Nintendo R&D3 Paradigm Entertainment	Nintendo	June 23, 1996	1,120,000	[5]
F-Zero X	Nintendo EAD	Nintendo	July 14, 1998	1,100,000	[5]
Pocket Monsters Stadium	Nintendo EAD	Nintendo	August 1, 1998	1,094,765	[12]
007: The World Is Not Enough	Eurocom	Electronic Arts	October 17, 2000	1,080,000	[7]
Namco Museum 64	Mass Media Games	Namco	October 31, 1999	1,040,000	[7]
Bomberman 64	Hudson Soft	JP: Hudson Soft WW: Nintendo	September 26, 1997	1,000,000	[13]
Bomberman Hero	A.I	JP: Hudson Soft WW: Nintendo	April 30, 1998	1,000,000	[13]
Waialae Country Club: True Golf Classics	T&E Soft	Nintendo	July 27, 1998	1,000,000	[13]
International Superstar Soccer 64	Konami	Konami	December 20, 1996	1,000,000	[14]

Notes

1. Only developers and publishers for the original release of each game are listed.
2. Only the initial release date on this platform is listed.