Donkey Kong 64 beat Pokemon mania to become the best-selling game of 1999 in the US
Donkey Kong 64 was the best-selling video game in the US for 1999, surpassing even the immense popularity of Pokemon Red and Blue. Despite launching in late November, the Nintendo 64 title achieved this feat by selling over 2.3 million units in the US. The article also lists other notable games from 1999 that Donkey Kong 64 outsold.
Retro Gamer
- Entities
- Final Fantasy VIII
- Tomb Raider 3
- Donkey Kong 64
- Tony Hawk's Pro Skater
- Super Smash Bros.
- Pokémon Red and Blue
- Gran Turismo 2000
- Driver
- Nintendo
- Sales Data
- Resident Evil 3: Nemesis
- Nintendo 64
- Rare
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