37 years have passed and still Miyamoto You can boast of being at the top of video games. The success of Mario Bros It is a reality that extends since the 80s, when its first video game was launched, to this day in which it has been razing with Super Mario 3D All-Stars for Nintendo Switch.
This last installment already exceeds 2 million digital sales And it is not yet among the 10 best -selling video games in the plumber. It should be noted that few productions fall from 10 million sales and that, in the total sum, the franchise has reached the 300 million copies.
Therefore, we believe it is interesting to review what the 10 best -selling Mario Bros video games have been in its history:
10th Super Mario 3D Land For the Nintendo 3DS with 12.7 million copies sold, they exceed little Super Mario Galaxy (9th with 12.8 million) and New Super Mario Bros 2 (8th with 13.3 million). In the 7th place is Super Mario Bros 3 of 1988 with 17.2 million copies and just ahead are positioned Super Mario Land (6th with 18.1 million copies) and Super Mario Odyssey (5th with 18.9 million). Fourth place is placed Super Mario World with 20.6 million sales.
In the Top 3 and with a big difference of the previous Super Mario Bros, the game of 1985 For the Nintendo Entertaiment System (NES) with 40, 2 million copies.
A madness at the franchise level and that surprises with how its second installment is positioned in first place despite the years and the graphic advances. A sample of how a simple and entertaining idea can penetrate monstrically at the right time.
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