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You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries. This is a list of Nintendo 3DS video games that have sold or shipped at least one million copies, sorted in order of copies sold. This includes games sold at retail locations and digitally on the Nintendo eShop. Additionally, games that were included in bundle packs with Nintendo 3DS systems are also counted. List Nintendo 3DS games which have sold or shipped at least one million copies Title Total copies sold Sales Breakdown Release date Genre Developer Publisher Pokémon X and Y 7001162000000000000 ♠ 16.20 million N / A WW : October 12, 2013 Role - playing Game Freak Nintendo Mario Kart 7 7001159500000000000 ♠ 15.95 million N / A JP : December 1, 2011 EU : December 2, 2011 AU : December 3, 2011 NA : December 4, 2011 Racing Nintendo EAD and Retro Studios Nintendo Pokémon Sun and Moon 7001159100000000000 ♠ 15.91 million N / A WW : November 18, 2016 EU : November 23, 2016 Role - playing Game Freak Nintendo Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire 7001138500000000000 ♠ 13.85 million N / A JP : November 21, 2014 ( 2014 - 11 - 21 ) NA : November 21, 2014 ( 2014 - 11 - 21 ) AU : November 21, 2014 ( 2014 - 11 - 21 ) EU : November 28, 2014 ( 2014 - 11 - 28 ) Role - playing Game Freak Nintendo New Super Mario Bros. 2 7001117300000000000 ♠ 11.73 million N / A JP : July 28, 2012 EU : August 17, 2012 AU : August 18, 2012 NA : August 19, 2012 Platform Nintendo EAD Nintendo Super Mario 3D Land 7001114000000000000 ♠ 11.40 million 7000188000000000000 ♠ 1.88 million in Japan 7000385000000000000 ♠ 3.85 million in US JP : November 3, 2011 NA : November 13, 2011 EU : November 18, 2011 AU : November 24, 2011 Platform Nintendo EAD Nintendo Animal Crossing : New Leaf 7001112300000000000 ♠ 11.23 million N / A JP : November 8, 2012 NA : June 9, 2013 EU : June 14, 2013 AU : June 15, 2013 Life simulation Nintendo EAD Nintendo Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS 7000891000000000000 ♠ 8.91 million N / A JP : September 13, 2014 NA : October 3, 2014 EU : October 3, 2014 AU : October 4, 2014 Fighting Sora Ltd. and Bandai Namco Entertainment Nintendo Tomodachi Life 7000593000000000000 ♠ 5.93 million N / A JP : April 18, 2013 NA : June 6, 2014 EU : June 6, 2014 AU : June 7, 2014 Life simulation Nintendo SPD Nintendo Luigi 's Mansion : Dark Moon 7000545000000000000 ♠ 5.45 million 6999830000000000000 ♠ 0.83 million in Japan 7000192000000000000 ♠ 1.92 million overseas NA : March 24, 2013 JP : March 20, 2013 EU : March 28, 2013 AU : March 28, 2013 Action - adventure Nintendo SPD and Next Level Games Nintendo The Legend of Zelda : Ocarina of Time 3D 7000451990000099999 ♠ 4.52 million 7000100000000000000 ♠ 1 million in US JP : June 16, 2011 EU : June 17, 2011 NA : June 19, 2011 AU : June 30, 2011 Action - adventure Nintendo EAD and Grezzo Nintendo Monster Hunter Generations 7000420000000000000 ♠ 4.2 million 7000320000000000000 ♠ 3.2 million in Japan JP : November 28, 2015 NA : July 15, 2016 EU : July 16, 2016 Action role - playing Capcom Capcom Monster Hunter 4 7000410009999999999 ♠ 4.1 million 7000400000000000000 ♠ 4 million in Japan JP : September 14, 2013 Action role - playing Capcom Capcom Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate 7000410009999999999 ♠ 4.1 million 7000270000000000000 ♠ 2.7 million in Japan 7000100000000000000 ♠ 1 million overseas NA : February 13, 2015 EU : February 13, 2015 AU : February 14, 2015 JP : October 11, 2014 Action role - playing Capcom Capcom Nintendogs + Cats 7000396000000000000 ♠ 3.96 million N / A JP : February 26, 2011 NA : March 27, 2011 EU : March 25, 2011 Pet - raising simulation Nintendo EAD Nintendo Yo - Kai Watch 2 : Bony Spirits and Fleshy Souls 7000310000000000000 ♠ 3.1 million 7000310000000000000 ♠ 3.1 million in Japan JP : July 10, 2014 NA : September 30, 2016 AU : October 15, 2016 EU : April 7, 2017 Role - playing Level - 5 Level - 5 Animal Crossing : Happy Home Designer 7000304000000000000 ♠ 3.04 million 7000145000000000000 ♠ 1.45 million in Japan 7000148000000000000 ♠ 1.48 million overseas NA : September 25, 2015 JP : July 2, 2015 EU : October 2, 2015 Life simulation Nintendo Nintendo Yo - Kai Watch 2 : Psychic Specters 7000261000000000000 ♠ 2.61 million 7000261000000000000 ♠ 2.61 million in Japan JP : December 13, 2014 NA : September 29, 2017 EU : September 29, 2017 Role - playing Level - 5 Level - 5 Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate 7000260000000000000 ♠ 2.6 million N / A JP : December 10, 2011 NA : March 19, 2013 EU : March 22, 2013 Action role - playing Capcom and Eighting Capcom The Legend of Zelda : A Link Between Worlds 7000250990000099999 ♠ 2.51 million 6999470000000000000 ♠ 0.47 million in Japan 7000204000000000000 ♠ 2.04 million overseas NA : November 22, 2013 EU : November 22, 2013 AU : November 23, 2013 JP : December 26, 2013 Action - adventure Nintendo EAD Nintendo Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS 7000234000000000000 ♠ 2.34 million 7000104000000000000 ♠ 1.04 million in Japan 6999970000000000000 ♠ 0.97 million overseas JP : December 1, 2016 NA : December 2, 2016 EU : December 2, 2016 AU : December 3, 2016 Level editor, platform Nintendo EAD Nintendo Paper Mario : Sticker Star 7000221000000000000 ♠ 2.21 million 6999540000000000000 ♠ 0.54 million in Japan 7000128000000000000 ♠ 1.28 million overseas NA : November 11, 2012 JP : December 6, 2012 EU : December 7, 2012 AU : December 8, 2012 Role - playing Nintendo SPD, Intelligent Systems and Vanpool Nintendo Yo - Kai Watch Busters : Red Cat Team and White Dog Squad 7000220000000000000 ♠ 2.2 million 7000220000000000000 ♠ 2.2 million in Japan JP : July 11, 2015 Role - playing Level - 5 Nintendo Mario & Luigi : Dream Team 7000208000000000000 ♠ 2.08 million 6999470000000000000 ♠ 0.47 million in Japan 7000161000000000000 ♠ 1.61 million overseas EU : July 12, 2013 AU : July 13, 2013 JP : July 18, 2013 NA : August 11, 2013 Role - playing AlphaDream and Good - Feel Nintendo The Legend of Zelda : Majora 's Mask 3D 7000202999999999999 ♠ 2.03 million N / A NA : February 13, 2015 EU : February 13, 2015 JP : February 14, 2015 AU : February 14, 2015 Action - adventure Nintendo EAD and Grezzo Nintendo Fire Emblem Fates : Birthright and Conquest 7000184000000000000 ♠ 1.84 million N / A JP : June 25, 2015 NA : February 19, 2016 EU : May 20, 2016 AU : May 21, 2016 Tactical role - playing Intelligent Systems and Nintendo SPD Nintendo Fire Emblem Awakening 7000179000000000000 ♠ 1.79 million N / A JP : April 19, 2012 NA : February 4, 2013 EU : April 19, 2013 AU : April 20, 2013 Tactical role - playing Intelligent Systems and Nintendo SPD Nintendo Kirby : Triple Deluxe 7000178000000000000 ♠ 1.78 million N / A NA : May 2, 2014 EU : May 16, 2014 JP : January 11, 2014 Action, Platform HAL Laboratory Nintendo Monster Hunter XX 7000170000000000000 ♠ 1.7 million 7000170000000000000 ♠ 1.7 million in Japan JP : March 18, 2017 Action role - playing Capcom Capcom Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D 7000152000000000000 ♠ 1.52 million 6999370000000000000 ♠ 0.37 million in Japan 7000116000000099999 ♠ 1.16 million overseas NA : May 24, 2013 EU : May 24, 2013 AU : May 25, 2013 JP : June 13, 2013 Platform Retro Studios and Monster Games Nintendo Puzzle & Dragons Z : Pazudora Z 7000150000000000000 ♠ 1.5 million N / A JP : December 12, 2013 Puzzle GungHo Online Entertainment GungHo Online Entertainment Kirby : Planet Robobot 7000136000000000000 ♠ 1.36 million 6999490000000000000 ♠ 0.49 million in Japan 6999590000000000000 ♠ 0.59 million overseas NA : June 10, 2016 EU : June 10, 2016 AU : June 11, 2016 JP : April 28, 2016 Action, Platform HAL Laboratory Nintendo Kingdom Hearts 3D : Dream Drop Distance 7000132000000000000 ♠ 1.32 million N / A JP : March 29, 2012 EU : July 20, 2012 AU : July 26, 2012 NA : July 31, 2012 Action role - playing Square Enix Square Enix Yo - kai Watch 3 : Sushi and Tempura 7000130000000000000 ♠ 1.30 million 7000130000000000000 ♠ 1.30 million in Japan JP : July 16, 2016 Role - playing Level - 5 Level - 5 Yo - kai Watch 7000129000000000000 ♠ 1.29 million 7000129000000000000 ♠ 1.29 million in Japan JP : July 11, 2013 NA : November 6, 2015 EU : April 29, 2016 AU : December 5, 2015 Role - playing Level - 5 Nintendo Dragon Quest VII : Fragments of the Forgotten Past 7000123000000000000 ♠ 1.23 million 7000123000000000000 ♠ 1.23 million in Japan JP : February 7, 2013 NA : September 16, 2016 EU : September 16, 2016 AU : September 17, 2016 Role - playing Heartbeat and ArtePiazza Square Enix Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon 7000122000000000000 ♠ 1.22 million N / A JP : September 17, 2015 NA : November 20, 2015 EU : February 19, 2016 AU : February 20, 2016 Roguelike Spike Chunsoft Nintendo and The Pokémon Company Lego City Undercover : The Chase Begins 7000120000000000000 ♠ 1.2 million 7000119000000000000 ♠ 1.19 million overseas NA : April 21, 2013 EU : April 26, 2013 AU : April 27, 2013 JP : March 5, 2015 Action - adventure TT Fusion Nintendo Super Street Fighter IV : 3D Edition 7000120000000000000 ♠ 1.2 million N / A JP : February 26, 2011 EU : March 25, 2011 NA : March 27, 2011 AU : March 31, 2011 Fighting Capcom and Dimps Capcom Kid Icarus : Uprising 7000118000000000000 ♠ 1.18 million N / A NA : March 23, 2012 JP : March 22, 2012 EU : March 23, 2012 AU : March 29, 2012 Third - person shooter, shoot ' em up Project Sora and Sora Ltd. Nintendo The Legend of Zelda : Tri Force Heroes 7000113990000099999 ♠ 1.14 million N / A NA : October 23, 2015 JP : October 22, 2015 EU : October 23, 2015 AU : October 24, 2015 Action - adventure Nintendo and Grezzo Nintendo Mario Party : Island Tour 7000113990000099999 ♠ 1.14 million 6999820009999900000 ♠ 0.82 million overseas 6999320000000000000 ♠ 0.32 million in Japan NA : November 22, 2013 EU : January 17, 2014 AU : January 18, 2014 JP : March 20, 2014 Party Nd Cube Nintendo Dragon Quest XI : Echoes of an Elusive Age 7000112990000099999 ♠ 1.13 million 7000112990000099999 ♠ 1.13 million in Japan JP : July 29, 2017 WW : 2018 Role - playing Square Enix and Armor Project Square Enix Mario Tennis Open 7000111000000000000 ♠ 1.11 million 6999340000000000000 ♠ 0.34 million in Japan 6999740000000000000 ♠ 0.74 million overseas NA : May 20, 2012 JP : May 24, 2012 AU : May 24, 2012 EU : May 25, 2012 Sports Camelot Software Planning Nintendo Pokémon Rumble Blast 7000108000000000000 ♠ 1.08 million 6999320000000000000 ♠ 0.32 million in Japan 6999760000000000000 ♠ 0.76 million overseas NA : October 24, 2011 EU : December 2, 2011 JP : August 11, 2011 Action RPG, beat ' em up Ambrella The Pokémon Company Bravely Default 7000100000000000000 ♠ 1 million 6999400000000000000 ♠ 0.4 million in Japan 6999600000000000000 ♠ 0.6 million overseas NA : February 7, 2014 JP : October 11, 2012 EU : December 6, 2013 AU : December 7, 2013 Role - playing Silicon Studio and Square Enix Nintendo Fantasy Life 7000100000000000000 ♠ 1 million N / A JP : December 27, 2012 NA : October 24, 2014 EU : September 26, 2014 AU : September 24, 2014 Role - playing Level - 5 Nintendo Monster Strike 7000100000000000000 ♠ 1 million 7000100000000000000 ♠ 1 million in Japan JP : December 17, 2015 Role - playing Mixi Xflag Total Nintendo 3DS games sold as of June 30, 2017 : 343.07 million units. 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Question: what is the best selling nintendo 3ds game
Answer: Pokémon X and Y