Dragon Quest IX in top 15 best selling games of all time in Japan

News by Johnny Cullen Contributor

Published on Sept. 28, 2009

Dragon Quest IX is already in the top 15 best selling games of all time in Japan, two and a half months after going on sale.

Thats according to a list compiled of the top 50 biggest selling games of time in the land of the rising sun, going from the Famicom to today's systems.

The game lands in at 13 on the list with lifetime sales of 3.8 million. But it isn't enough to overthrow Pikachu and Pokemon Red/Blue/Green/Yellow from the No. 1 spot.

Top 15 is after the jump. The full top 50 is over at Nintendo Everything.

1 - Pokemon Red/Blue/Green/Yellow (GBA)

2 - Pokemon Gold/Silver (GBA)

3 - Super Mario Bros (FC)

4 - Pokemon Diamond/Pearl (DS)

5 - New Super Mario Bros (DS)

6 - Pokemon Ruby/Sapphire (GBA)

7 - Animal Crossing (DS)

8 - Brain Age 2 (DS)

9 - Tetris (GB)

10 - Super Mario Land (GB)

11 - Final Fantasy VII (PS1)