Nintendo 64 Turns 20 in Europe, Top 10 Best-Selling N64 Games in Europe - Sales
by William D'Angelo , posted on 01 March 2017 / 58,704 ViewsThe Nintendo 64 launched 20 years ago in Europe with Super Mario 64, Pilotwings 64 and Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire.
The console sold 6.35 million units lifetime in the region. Two games sold over two million units, six sold over one million units and 20 sold over 500,000 units.
To celebrate the anniversary of Nintendo's third home console, we have compiled the top 10 best-selling games for the system in Europe:
10th. Perfect Dark - 0.75 Million
9th. Donkey Kong 64 - 0.79 million
8th. F-1 World Grand Prix - 0.96 million
7th. Diddy King Racing - 0.99 Million
6th. Banjo-Kazooie - 1.13 Million
5th. Pokemon Stadium - 1.24 Million
4th. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time - 1.89 Million
3rd. Mario Kart 64 - 1.94 Million
2nd. Goldeneye 007 - 2.01 Million
1st. Super Mario 64 - 2.85 Million
A life-long and avid gamer, William D'Angelo was first introduced to VGChartz in 2007. After years of supporting the site, he was brought on in 2010 as a junior analyst, working his way up to lead analyst in 2012. He has expanded his involvement in the gaming community by producing content on his own YouTube channel and Twitch channel dedicated to gaming Let's Plays and tutorials. You can contact the author at wdangelo@vgchartz.com or on Twitter @TrunksWD.
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Nintendo, Rare, Nintendo, Rare...man these guys just dominated the 64. Why didn't Nintendo buy these guys at their prime!?
It feels like a lifetime has passed. I remember when it first launched and being amazed by the awesome 3d graphics. One of the best and most memorable consoles and a truly wonderful library. RIP N64 and all the memories you brought.
it still exists mate! pick one up again, Mario Kart 64 and Goldeneye are still great fun to throw in with some friends and screw around with