List of best-selling Wii U video games
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This is a list of video games for the Wii U video game console that have sold or shipped at least one million copies. The best-selling game on the Wii U is Mario Kart 8. First released in Japan on May 29, 2014, it went on to sell over 8.4 million units worldwide.
There are a total of 20 Wii U games on this list which are confirmed to have sold or shipped at least one million units. Of these, 14 were developed by internal Nintendo development divisions. All of them were published in one or more regions by Nintendo.
By March 31, 2024, over 103.60 million total copies of games had been sold for the Wii U.[1]
List
| † | Game was bundled with Wii U consoles during its lifetime |
| Game | Copies sold | As of | Release date[a] | Developer(s) | Publisher(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mario Kart 8 † | 8.46 million[2] | March 31, 2024 | May 29, 2014[3] | Nintendo EAD[4] | Nintendo[3] |
| Super Mario 3D World † | 5.89 million[2] | November 21, 2013[5] | Nintendo[6] | ||
| New Super Mario Bros. U † | 5.82 million[2] | November 18, 2012 | Nintendo EAD | Nintendo | |
| Super Smash Bros. for Wii U † | 5.38 million[2] | November 21, 2014[8] | |||
| Nintendo Land † | 5.21 million[2] | November 18, 2012 | Nintendo EAD | ||
| Splatoon † | 4.95 million[2] | May 28, 2015 | |||
| Super Mario Maker † | 4.02 million[2] | September 10, 2015 | |||
| New Super Luigi U † | 3.07 million[2] | June 19, 2013[b] | |||
| The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD † | 2.37 million[2] | September 20, 2013 | |||
| Mario Party 10 | 2.27 million[2] | March 12, 2015 | |||
| Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze | 2.02 million[9] | December 31, 2020 | February 13, 2014 | Retro Studios | |
| Wii Party U † | 1.79 million[9] | October 25, 2013 | |||
| The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild | 1.70 million[9] | March 3, 2017 | Nintendo EPD | ||
| Yoshi's Woolly World | 1.57 million[9] | June 25, 2015 | Good-Feel | ||
| Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker | 1.37 million[9] | November 13, 2014 | Nintendo EAD | ||
| Pikmin 3 | 1.28 million[10] | December 31, 2022 | July 13, 2013 | ||
| The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD | 1.17 million[10] | March 4, 2016 | Tantalus Media | ||
| Lego City Undercover | 1.15 million[10] | March 18, 2013 | TT Fusion | ||
| Hyrule Warriors | 1 million[11] | January 27, 2015 | August 14, 2014 |
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| Pokkén Tournament † | 1 million[12] | August 18, 2016 | March 18, 2016 | Bandai Namco Studios |
See also
Notes
- Only the initial release date on this platform is listed.
- Initial release was as downloadable content for New Super Mario Bros. U; a stand-alone retail version was released in the following months.
