In the latest financial results, it was revealed that Super Mario Party sold 3.72 million for the quarter and is currently at 13.82 million worldwide. This places the series at over 50 million sales.
The following list ranks the Mario Party games by sale numbers:
- Super Mario Party (2018) – 13.82 million
- Mario Party DS (2007) – 9.31
- Mario Party 8 (2007) – 8.85
- Mario Party 9 (2012) – 2.73
- Mario Party (1998) – 2.7
- Mario Party 2 (1999) – 2.48
- Mario Party 10 (2015) – 2.23
- Mario Party 4 (2002) – 2 [U.S. & Japan Data]
- Mario Party 3 (2000) – 1.91
- Mario Party 7 (2005) – 1.86
- Mario Party 5 (2003) – 1.50 [U.S. & Japan Data]
- Mario Party: Island Tour (2013) – 1.14
- Mario Party 6 (2004) – 1
- Mario Party Advance (2005) – 0.98
- Mario Party: Star Rush (2016) – 0.87
- Mario Party: The Top 100 (2017) – 0.69
This series began under the development of Hudson Soft; however, after Mario Party 8, several employees left to join Nintendo subsidiary, ND Cube, developers of Wii Party. Hudson Soft would be absorbed into Konami while ND Cube would take over the series, starting with Mario Party 9 in 2012. Their most recent games were Super Mario Party & Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics.
Dave’s first Nintendo platform was the GameCube when he was age 7; however, he was introduced to Nintendo through Duck Hunt on NES.