Best Selling Video Game Consoles
Note: Release Dates are for North America, the bolded values beside some consoles represent the number of units sold since the last update.
1 – 136.95 million - Sony Playstation 2 (October 26th, 2000)(Plus 0.42 million)
2 – 134.21 million - Nintendo DS (November 21st, 2004)(Plus 3.59 million)
3 – 118.69 million - Nintendo Gameboy and Gameboy Color (GB-August 1989, GBC-November 1998)
4 – 102.49 million - Sony Playstation (September 9th, 1995)
5 – 81.49 million - Nintendo Gameboy Advance (June 11th, 2001)
6 – 74.59 million - Nintendo Wii (November 19th, 2006)(Plus 2.19 million)
7 – 61.91 million - Nintendo Entertainment System (US-October 18th, 1985, Can-February 1986)
8 – 60.39 million - Sony Playstation Portable (March 24th, 2005)(Plus 1.23 million)
9 – 49.10 million - Super Nintendo Entertainment System (August 13th 1991)
10 – 43.61 million - Microsoft X-Box 360 (November 22nd, 2005)(Plus 2.89 million)
11 – 39.53 million - Sony Playstation 3 (November 11th 2006)(Plus 2.51 million)
12 – 32.92 million - Nintendo 64 (September 29th, 1996)
13 – 30.00 million - Atari 2600 (October, 1977)
14 – 28.54 million - Sega Mega Drive/Genesis (August 14th, 1989)
15 – 24.65 million - Microsoft X-Box (November 15th, 2001)
16 – 21.75 million - Nintendo Gamecube (November 18th, 2001)
17 – 13.00 million - Sega Master System (October 1986)
18 – 10.62 million - Sega GameGear (1991)
19 – 10.00 million - Nippon Electric Company TurboGrafx-16 (August 29th, 1989)
20 – 8.82 million - Sega Saturn (May 11th 1995)
21 – 8.20 million - Sega Dreamcast (September 9th, 1999)
22 – 6.00 million - Coleco ColecoVision (August 1982)
22 – 6.00 million - Sega CD (October 15th 1992)
24 – 3.00 million - Mattel Intellivision (1980)
24 – 3.00 million - Nokia N-Gage (October 7th, 2003)
26 – 2.00 million - Panasonic 3DO Interactive Multiplayer (September 1993)
27 – 2.00 million - SNK Neo-Geo Pocket, and Neo-Geo Pocket Colour (1998)
28 – 1.50 million - Nippon Electric Company TurboExpress (1990)
29 – 1.00 million - Sega Nomad (October 1995)
30 - 0.77 million - Nintendo Virtual Boy (August 14th 1995)
31 - 0.57 million - Phillips CDi (1991)
32 - 0.50 million - Atari Lynx (September 1989)
33 - 0.30 million - Tiger Electronics Game.com (September 1997)
34 - 0.25 million - Atari Jaguar (November 18th 1993)
35 - 0.20 million - Sega 32X (November 1994)
36 - 0.042 million - Apple Pippin (1995)
37 - 0.025 million - Tiger Telematics Gizmondo (March 19th 1995)
38 - 0.015 million - Nintendo 64 Disk Drive (December 1st 1999- Japan Only)
Current Generation Regional Console Sales
North America
1 – 48.65 million - Nintendo DS
2 – 34.98 million - Nintendo Wii
3 – 25.10 million - Xbox 360
4 – 20.01 million - Sony PSP
5 – 15.51 million - Sony PS3
EMEAA
1 – 54.18 million - Nintendo DS
2 – 28.90 million - Nintendo Wii
3 – 25.11 million - Sony PSP
4 – 18.37 million - Sony PS3
5 – 17.12 million - Xbox 360
Japan
1 – 31.39 million - Nintendo DS
2 – 15.27 million - Sony PSP
3 - 10.71 million - Nintendo Wii
4 - 5.65 million - Sony PS3
5 - 1.40 million - Xbox 360
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