VGChartz did some number crunching and found WiiSports to be the “Best selling game of all time,” surpassing Super Mario Bros. for the NES in total sales. A common complaint applies to both of these titles – in most cases they were packaged with the console. WiiSports was bundled with the Wii in every country except North Korea and Japan, worldwide console sales have reached 45 million. Super Mario Bros, packaged with most NES bundles, holds at 40.24 million.
Of course, console owners don’t have a choice when it comes to bundled games – so if you don’t think Of course, console owners don’t have a choice when it comes to bundled games – so if you don’t think Super Mario Bros. and Wii Sports are eligible “best selling game,” your champion is Pokemon Red/Green/Blue, at 31.38 million.