The major 3rd party support some people want is never coming. Here's a list of the best selling 3rd party games on all Nintendo consoles and handhelds.
1. Just Dance 3 (Wii) - 10.1 million
2. Just Dance 2 (Wii) - 9.4 million
3. Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games (Wii) - 8 million
4. Just Dance (Wii) - 7.2 million
5. Just Dance 4 (Wii) - 6.7 million
6. Zumba Fitness (Wii) - 6.7 million
7. Street Fighter II: The World Warrior (SNES) - 6.3 million
8. Cooking Mama (DS) - 5.6 million
9. LEGO Star Wars: The Complete Saga (Wii) - 5.6 million
10. Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games (DS) - 5 million
11. LEGO Star Wars: The Complete Saga (DS) - 4.8 million
12. Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock (Wii) - 4.6 million
13. Michael Jackson: The Experience (Wii) - 4.3 million
14. Namco Museum (GBA) - 4.2 million
15. Monster Hunter 4 (3DS) - 4.1 million
16. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (NES) - 4.1 million
17. Street Fighter II Turbo (SNES) - 4.1 million
18. Dragon Warrior III (NES) - 3.9 million
19. MySims (DS) - 3.7 million
20. Final Fantasy III (SNES) - 3.4 million
Aside from the JD craze on the Wii, 3rd parties sell like shit compared to PS/Xbox. The Wii got many FIFA, Madden, NBA, and COD games and they didn't sell.
Now, compare it to Nintendo's games.
1. Wii Sports (Wii) - 82.8 million
2. Super Mario Bros. (NES) - 40.2 million
3. Mario Kart (Wii) - 36.8 million
4. Pokemon Red/Blue (GB) - 31.4 million
5. Wii Sports Resort (Wii) - 32.9 million
6. New Super Mario Bros. (DS) - 30.8 million
7. Tetris (GB) - 30.2 million
8. New Super Mario Bros. (Wii) - 29.9 million
9. Duck Hunt (NES) - 28.3 million
10. Wii Play (Wii) - 28 million
11. Nintendogs (DS) - 24 million
12. Mario Kart (DS) - 23.6 million
13. Pokemon Gold/Silver (GB) - 23.1 million
14. Wii Fit (Wii) - 22.3 million
15. Wii Fit Plus (Wii) - 21.1 million
16. Super Mario World (SNES) - 20.6 million
17. Brain Age (DS) - 19 million
18. Super Mario Land (GB) - 18.1 million
19. Pokemon Diamond/Pearl (DS) - 17.6 million
20. Super Mario Bros. 3 (NES) - 17.2 million
They can't compete.







