List of best-selling PlayStation 2 video games
This is a list of video games for the PlayStation 2 video game console that have sold or shipped at least one million copies. The best-selling game on the PlayStation 2 is Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas. An action-adventure game developed by Rockstar North, San Andreas was originally released in North America on October 26, 2004, and went on to sell 17.33million units worldwide. The second-best-selling game on the console is Gran Turismo 3: A-Spec, which sold 14.89million units. The top five is rounded out by Gran Turismo 4 with 11.75million units sold, Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty with 11.24million units sold, and Grand Theft Auto: Vice City with 10.25million units.
There are a total of 164 PlayStation 2 games on this list which are confirmed to have sold or shipped at least one million units. Of these, 30 were published in one or more regions by Sony Computer Entertainment. Other publishers with multiple million-selling games include EA Sports with twenty games, Electronic Arts with eighteen games, Capcom with fourteen games, Activision and THQ with twelve games each, and Konami with ten games. The developers with the most million-selling games include EA Tiburon with twelve games and Capcom and EA Canada, with nine games each in the list of 113. The most popular franchises on PlayStation 2 include Grand Theft Auto, Gran Turismo, Madden NFL, Final Fantasy, Metal Gear, and Pro Evolution Soccer. The oldest game on this list is Tekken Tag Tournament, first released on the platform on March 30, 2000.
As of March 31, 2012, a total of 1.537billion copies of PlayStation 2 software had been shipped worldwide.