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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, which sold 8 million units worldwide. Other best-selling games include Monster Hunter Portable 3rd (2010) with 4.9 million units, Gran Turismo (2009) with over 4.6 million, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories (2006) with 4.5 million, and Monster Hunter Freedom Unite (2008) with 3.8 million.

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

List

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Game Copies sold Release date[a] Genre(s) Developer(s) Publisher(s)
Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories 8 million[2] October 24, 2005 Action-adventure
Rockstar Games
Monster Hunter Portable 3rd 4.9 million[3] December 1, 2010 Action role-playing Capcom Capcom
Gran Turismo 4.67 million[4] October 1, 2009 Sim racing Polyphony Digital Sony Computer Entertainment
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories 4.5 million[2] October 31, 2006 Action-adventure
Rockstar Games
Ratchet & Clank: Size Matters 4.4 million[5][6] February 13, 2007
High Impact Games Sony Computer Entertainment
Monster Hunter Freedom Unite 3.8 million[3] March 27, 2008 Action role-playing Capcom Capcom
God of War: Chains of Olympus 3.2 million[7] March 4, 2008
Ready at Dawn
Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII 3.1 million[8][b] September 13, 2007 Action role-playing Square Enix Square Enix
Monster Hunter Freedom 2 2.4 million[3] February 22, 2007 Action role-playing Capcom Production Studio 1 Capcom
Daxter 2.3 million[9] March 14, 2006 Platform Ready at Dawn Sony Computer Entertainment
Tekken: Dark Resurrection 2.2 million[c] July 6, 2006 Fighting 8ing Namco
Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker 1.99 million[11][d] April 29, 2010
Kojima Productions Konami
Dissidia Final Fantasy 1.81 million[e] December 18, 2008 Fighting Square Enix Square Enix
Midnight Club 3: Dub Edition 1.4 million[f] June 27, 2005 Racing Rockstar San Diego Rockstar Games
Need for Speed: Most Wanted 5-1-0 1.32 million[g] November 15, 2005 Racing
Electronic Arts
Monster Hunter Freedom 1.3 million[3] December 1, 2005 Action role-playing Capcom Production Studio 1 Capcom
Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep 1.27 million[18] January 9, 2010 Action role-playing Square Enix Square Enix
Star Wars: Battlefront II 1.27 million[h] October 31, 2005
Pandemic Studios LucasArts
God of War: Ghost of Sparta 1.2 million[7] November 2, 2010
Ready at Dawn Sony Computer Entertainment
Secret Agent Clank 1.1 million[6] June 17, 2008 Platformer High Impact Games Sony Computer Entertainment
God Eater 1.05 million[21][i] February 4, 2010 Action role-playing Shift
Hot Shots Golf: Open Tee >1 million[25] December 12, 2004 Golf Clap Hanz Sony Computer Entertainment
Wipeout Pure 1 million[26] March 24, 2005 Racing Studio Liverpool Sony Computer Entertainment
WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2008 1 million[27]
[better source needed] 		November 13, 2007 Sports Yuke's THQ

Notes

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  1. ^ Only the initial release date on this platform is listed.
  2. ^ Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII sales breakdown:
    • Japan – 830,000[8]
  3. ^ Tekken: Dark Resurrection sales breakdown:
    • Europe – 1 million[10]
  4. ^ Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker sales breakdown:
    • Japan – 958,461[12]
    • United States – over 52,000[13]
  5. ^ Dissidia Final Fantasy sales breakdown:
    • Japan – 995,398[12]
    • United States – 440,000[14]
    • Europe – 380,000[14]
  6. ^ Midnight Club 3: Dub Edition sales breakdown:
    • United States – 1.1 million[15]
    • United Kingdom – 300,000[16]
  7. ^ Need for Speed: Most Wanted sales breakdown:
    • Japan – 27.151[12]
    • United States – 1.1 million[15]
    • United Kingdom – 200,000[17]
  8. ^ Star Wars: Battlefront II sales breakdown:
    • Japan – 17,878[12]
    • United States – 910,000[19]
    • United Kingdom – 100,000[20]
  9. ^ God Eater sales breakdown:
    • God Eater
      • Japan – 617,828[22]
    • God Eater Burst

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