Final Fantasy
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Final Fantasy is a franchise created by Hironobu Sakaguchi and owned by Square Enix. The series have been commercially and critically successful; it is the fourth-best-selling video game franchise, with more than 80 million units sold as of December 2007.
Sales data from List of best-selling video games (Wikipedia)
| Year | Platform | Title | Sales (in millions) |
| NES | Final Fantasy | 0.40 million | |
| NES | Final Fantasy III | 1.4 million in Japan | |
| SNES | Final Fantasy IV | 1.44 million in Japan | |
| SNES | Final Fantasy V | 2.45 million in Japan | |
| SNES | Final Fantasy VI | 2.55 million in Japan | |
| GB | Final Fantasy Legend | 1.1 million in Japan | |
| PS | Final Fantasy VII | 9.8 million, includes Final Fantasy VII International | |
| PS | Final Fantasy VIII | 6 million | |
| PS | Final Fantasy IX | 2.86 million in Japan; 5.08 million shipped | |
| PS | Final Fantasy Tactics | 2.3 million approximately: 1.35 million in Japan, 950,000 in US | |
| GBA | Final Fantasy Tactics Advance | 1.102 million approximately: 660,000 in US, 441,926 in Japan | |
| PS2 | Final Fantasy X | 6.6 million | |
| PS2 | Final Fantasy XII | 5.2 million approximately: 2.4 million in Japan, 1.7 million in US, 1.1 million in Europe; 5.2 million shipped | |
| PS2 | Final Fantasy X-2 | 3 million approximately: 1 million in North America, 2 million in Japan | |
| PS2 | Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII | 1.243 million approximately: 513,157 in Japan, 460,000 in North America, 270,000 in Europe | |
| PSP | Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII | 1.25 million approximately: 800,000 in Japan, 450,000 in North America | |
| NDS | Final Fantasy III | 2 million approximately: 1.06 million in Japan, 460,000 in North America, and 480,000 in Europe | |
| NDS | Final Fantasy XII: Revenant Wings | 1.04 million approximately: 540,000 in Japan, 220,000 in North America, 280,000 in Europe | |
| TBA | PS3, 360 | Final Fantasy XIII | - |
[edit] Final Fantasy XII
In its first week on sale, Final Fantasy XII for the PlayStation 2 sold an astounding 1,764,000 in Japan alone. Despite this, it was still not as impressive as Final Fantasy X's first week in Japan, which sold 1,906,152. Within five weeks the game had sold 2,150,671. During the seventh anniversary of the console, Square Enix announced that Final Fantasy XII had become the tenth best selling video game for the console.
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