List of best-selling PSP video games

This is a list of video games for the PlayStation Portable video game console that have sold or shipped at least one million copies. The best-selling game on the PlayStation Portable is Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories. An action-adventure game developed in a collaboration between Rockstar Leeds and Rockstar North, Liberty City Stories was originally released in North America on October 24, 2005, and went on to sell 8 million units worldwide. The second-best-selling game on the console is Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories (2006), which sold just over 5 million units. The top five is rounded out by Monster Hunter Portable 3rd (2010) selling 4.9 million units, Gran Turismo (2009) with over 4 million units sold, and Monster Hunter Freedom Unite (2008) with 3.8 million units sold.

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PlayStation Portable

As of March 31, 2012, over 331 million total copies of games have been sold for the PlayStation Portable.[1]

List
No. Game Copies sold Release date[lower-alpha 1] Genre(s) Developer(s) Publisher(s)
1 Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories 8 million[2] October 24, 2005 Action-adventure
Rockstar Games
2 Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories 5.03 million[2] October 31, 2006 Action-adventure
Rockstar Games
3 Monster Hunter Portable 3rd 4.9 million[3] December 1, 2010 Action role-playing Capcom Capcom
4 Gran Turismo 4.067 million[4] October 1, 2009 Sim racing Polyphony Digital Sony Computer Entertainment
5 Monster Hunter Freedom Unite 3.8 million[3] March 27, 2008 Action role-playing Capcom Capcom
6 Ratchet & Clank: Size Matters 3.73 million
 February 13, 2007 Platform High Impact Games Sony Computer Entertainment
7 God of War: Chains of Olympus 3.2 million[5] March 4, 2008
Ready at Dawn
8 Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII 3.1 million[6][lower-alpha 2] September 13, 2007 Action role-playing Square Enix Square Enix
9 Monster Hunter Freedom 2 2.4 million[3] February 22, 2007 Action role-playing Capcom Production Studio 1 Capcom
10 Daxter 2.3 million[7] March 14, 2006 Platform Ready at Dawn Sony Computer Entertainment
11 Tekken: Dark Resurrection 2.2 million[lower-alpha 3] July 6, 2006 Fighting 8ing Namco
12 Dissidia Final Fantasy 1.81 million[lower-alpha 4] December 18, 2008 Fighting Square Enix Square Enix
13 Midnight Club 3: Dub Edition 1.4 million[lower-alpha 5] June 27, 2005 Racing Rockstar San Diego Rockstar Games
14 Need for Speed: Most Wanted 5-1-0 1.32 million[lower-alpha 6] November 15, 2005 Racing
Electronic Arts
15 Monster Hunter Freedom 1.3 million[3] December 1, 2005 Action role-playing Capcom Production Studio 1 Capcom
16 Kingdom Hearts: Birth by Sleep 1.27 million[14] January 9, 2010 Action role-playing Square Enix Square Enix
Star Wars: Battlefront II 1.27 million[lower-alpha 7] October 31, 2005
Pandemic Studios LucasArts
18 God of War: Ghost of Sparta 1.2 million[5] November 2, 2010
Ready at Dawn Sony Computer Entertainment
19 Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker 1.01 million[lower-alpha 8] April 29, 2010
Kojima Productions Konami
20 Hot Shots Golf: Open Tee over 1 million[18] December 12, 2004 Golf Clap Hanz Sony Computer Entertainment
21 Wipeout Pure 1 million[19] March 24, 2005 Racing Studio Liverpool Sony Computer Entertainment
WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2008 1 million[20]
 November 13, 2007 Sports Yuke's THQ

Notes
  1. Only the initial release date on this platform is listed.
  2. Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII sales breakdown:
    • Japan – 830,000[6]
  3. Tekken: Dark Resurrection sales breakdown:
    • Europe – 1 million[8]
  4. Dissidia Final Fantasy sales breakdown:
    • Japan – 995,398[9]
    • United States – 440,000[10]
    • Europe – 380,000[10]
  5. Midnight Club 3: Dub Edition sales breakdown:
    • United States – 1.1 million[11]
    • United Kingdom – 300,000[12]
  6. Need for Speed: Most Wanted sales breakdown:
    • Japan – 27.151[9]
    • United States – 1.1 million[11]
    • United Kingdom – 200,000[13]
  7. Star Wars: Battlefront II sales breakdown:
    • Japan – 17,878[9]
    • United States – 910,000[15]
    • United Kingdom – 100,000[16]
  8. Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker sales breakdown:
    • Japan – 958,461[9]
    • United States – over 52,000[17]

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