The games giant has also released lifetime data for its most successful franchises (of which they have many). Of no real surprise is the inclusion of games like Resident Evil, Street Fighter and Mega Man, which have seen many iterations over the years (the Mega Man franchise alone has a whopping 124 titles!). However, the success of other franchises like Onimusha may be a surprise to some.
The full list is as follows, and the number in brackets is the number of titles released for that franchise:
Resident Evil: 40 million (56 titles)
Mega Man: 28 million (124)
Street Fighter: 27 million (62)
Devil May Cry: 10 million (11)
Monster Hunter 8.5 million (11)
Onimusha: 7.8 million (12)
Dino Crisis: 4.4 million (13)
Ghosts 'n' Goblins: 4.4 million (16)
Ace Attorney: 3.2 million (12)
Final Fight: 3.2 million (10)
Breath of Fire: 3 million (15)
Lost Planet: 2.7 million (2)
1942: 1.2 million (3)
Commando: 1.2 million (2)
Sengoku Basara: 1.2 million (10)


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