Nintendo · Handheld · Released 2004

Nintendo DS: 154.02 million units sold

The Nintendo DS is the #3 best-selling gaming machine of all time in this dataset. Handheld and dedicated devices are not assigned a home-console generation here.

• 154.0MUnits sold
• #3All-time rank
• —Generation
• 2004Released

Games released on the Nintendo DS hold 9 Game of the Year awards in this database, led by Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 with 3. A game counts for every machine it shipped on, so these totals overlap between consoles. The most-awarded games on it: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 (3, 2011); The Sims 2 (1, 2004); Pokémon Diamond and Pearl (1, 2006).

The sales figure comes from Wikipedia, List of best-selling game consoles.

Of the 15 Nintendo machines tracked here, it is number 2 by units sold, behind Nintendo Switch at 156.6 million.