There are a total of 40 Game Boy Advance games on this list which are confirmed to have sold or shipped at least one million units. Of these, eleven were developed internally by Nintendo development divisions. Other developers with the most million-selling games include Game Freak with three games, and HAL Laboratory and Flagship, with two games each. Of the 40 games on this list, 25 were published in one or more regions by Nintendo. Other publishers with multiple million-selling games include The Pokémon Company with five games, THQ with three games, and Konami and Namco with two games each. The most popular franchises on Game Boy Advance include Pokémon (over 39million combined units) and Super Mario (16.69million combined units).
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Notes
^ a bOnly developers and publishers for the original release of each game are listed.
^Only the initial release date on this platform is listed.
^410,534 in Japan.[11]1.3 million in the United States.[12]
^Kirby & the Amazing Mirror features additional development by Dimps.
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