List of best-selling Sega Genesis games

This is a list of Sega Genesis/Mega Drive video games that have sold or shipped at least one million copies, sorted in order of copies sold. The best-selling title is Sonic the Hedgehog, first released in North America on June 23, 1991. Due to being bundled with the console, it sold 15 million copies. The second best-selling game is its sequel, 1992's Sonic the Hedgehog 2, with 6 million copies sold.

Sega Genesis, along with its controller

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Sega Genesis/Mega Drive games that have sold or shipped at least one million copies
TitleCopies soldRegional breakdownRelease date
Sonic the Hedgehog15 million (bundled with Genesis/Mega Drive hardware)[1][2][3]June 23, 1991
Sonic the Hedgehog 2More than 7.55 millionNorth America5 million as of 1996[4]
United Kingdom1.4 million+ (1 million in 1992,[5] 400,000+ in 1993)[6]
France, Germany, Spain, Austria – 750,000 as of 1992[7]
Japan – 400,000 as of March 1993[8]
November 24, 1992
Disney's Aladdin4 million[9]November 11, 1993
Sonic the Hedgehog 3
Sonic & Knuckles
4 million[10][2]Sonic & Knuckles: At least 1.24 million in the US[11]
Sonic 3: At least 1.02 million in the US[11]
February 2, 1994/October 18, 1994
Mortal KombatMore than 3.25 million[12]September 13, 1993
NBA JamAt least 1.93 million in the US[11]March 4, 1994
Mortal Kombat IIAt least 1.78 million in the US[11]September 9, 1994
Street Fighter II': Special Champion Edition1.665 million[13]September 27, 1993
Altered BeastAt least 1.4 million in the US (bundled with hardware)[14]August 14, 1989
Mortal Kombat 31.02 million in the US[11]October 13, 1995
Jurassic ParkMore than 1 million[15]August 10, 1993
Ms. Pac-ManMore than 1 million in the US[16]July 1991
NFL '98More than 1 million in the US[17]May 14, 1997
NFL Football '94More than 1 million[15]November 1993
Sonic SpinballMore than 1 million[15]November 23, 1993
X-MenMore than 1 million[15]March 8, 1993
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers1 million in the US[18][19]November 1994

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