The best-selling music video games.
Best selling music video games[]
Franchises[]
- Guitar Hero - 35 million (as of 2010)[1]
- Rock Band - 13 million (as of 2009)[2]
- Dance Dance Revolution - 6.5 million (as of 2003)[3]
- Hatsune Miku (Project Diva/Project Mirai) - 5.5 million (as of 2017)[4]
- Rhythm Heaven - 5 million
Individual titles[]
- Rock Band (Xbox 360/PS3/Wii/PS2) - 4 million
- Guitar Hero: World Tour (Xbox 360/PS3/Wii) - 3.4 million (US)[5]
- Guitar Hero II (PS2)
- Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock (Wii - 2 million)
- Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock (X360 - 1.352 million approximately: 1.32 million in US, 32,000 in Canada)
- Rhythm Heaven - 3.04 million[6]
- Rock Band 2 (Xbox 360/PS3/Wii/PS2) - 1.7 million (US)[5]
- Rock Band 3 - 1.2 million [7]
- The Beatles: Rock Band - 1 million[8]
Highest-grossing[]
- Guitar Hero - $2 billion (as of 2010)[1]
- Rock Band - $1 billion (as of 2009)[9]
- Dance Dance Revolution - $1 billion
- The Idolm@ster: Cinderella Girls - $1 billion [10]
- Project Sekai: Colorful Stage! feat. Hatsune Miku - $510 million[11]
- Beatmania - $310 million
- Bang Dream: Girls' Dream Party - $125 million
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/rock-band-franchise-exceeds-1-billion-in-sales-before-beatles-game-arrives-245591/
- ↑ 10 million in Feb 2009 (Source) 1 million for The Beatles (Source) 1.2 million for Rock Band 3 (Source)
- ↑ https://www.gamespot.com/articles/dance-dance-revolution-hits-65-million-in-sales/1100-6084894/
- ↑ https://www.segasammy.co.jp/english/ir/library/pdf/printing_annual/2017/2017ar_all_e_.pdf
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 https://www.gamespot.com/articles/guitar-hero-world-tour-sells-34m-in-08-rock-band-2-hits-17m/1100-6203634/
- ↑ Nintendo software and hardware sales data from 1983 to present, Updated as of December 2022
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20160220070450/https://fortune.com/2015/10/02/harmonix-rock-band-4/
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20091213131623/http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/content_display/industry/e3icf90084764d1ef2d10d7c0eedbf7db3c
- ↑ https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/rock-band-franchise-exceeds-1-billion-in-sales-before-beatles-game-arrives-245591/
- ↑ https://socialpeta.com/blog/what-kind-of-mobile-games-can-generate-more-than-1-billion-in-revenue
- ↑ $430 milllion through Sept 2022 - Source $88 million in first half 2023 - Source
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