Nintendo is credited with producing some of the most successful and popular games in the history of the gaming industry.

Some of the top games in Nintendo across its various platforms are as listed follows:

Wii SPORTS

With over 30 million copies sold till date, it is one of the largest selling video games in the world. It is a Sports game that was intended as a launching pad for the Wii video game console. The game groups 5 sports simulations: Tennis, Baseball, Golf, Boxing, and Bowling.

Wii PLAY

It is an independent Nintendo Wii that is not sold as a bundle with the console unit. In that category, it became a biggest selling game worldwide for Nintendo with over 16 million copies sold till date.

SUPER MARIO WORLD

This platform game was launched as bundle along with the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES), and went on to become a spectacular success with over 20 million copies sold globally.

MARIO KART 64

This is a racing game that was designed and developed for the Nintendo 64 gaming console. It was a sequel to the Super Mario Kart, and achieved wide critical acclaim and commercial success in its time, with over nine million copies sold all over the world.

NINTENDOGS

This amazing game was designed as a real-time pet simulator for Nintendo's hand-held gaming console Nintendo DS. This game has received several recognitions and awards, including the 2006 Innovation Award from PC World. The game has sold over 20 million copies worldwide till date, for all its variants combined.

BASEBALL STARS

Arguably, it has been the greatest baseball video game ever made, and one of the most popular ones in its time.

MIKE TYSON'S PUNCHOUT

Another one among the all-time great games by Nintendo, this game captured the imagination of the players who could dare to defeat Mike Tyson, the boxing world champion, in the virtual world of this game.

ICE HOCKEY

This true original from Nintendo is a fascinating game this is still played and enjoyed in the modern day of high-tech games. This game created a frenzy upon its release and caused a hot debate among the gamers as to what could be a best winning line-up arrangement.

POKEMON DIAMONDS AND PEARLS

These two games comprise the fourth installment of the best-selling Pokemon series of Role Playing Games (RPGs). The two games received instant success and praise upon their release, and went on to sell over 15 million copies worldwide.

TETRIS

This legendary game was released as a bundle along with the launch of Game Boy hand-held video game of Nintendo in 1989. It was immensely successful in both single-player and multi-player formats, and has sold over 33 million copies all over the world till date.

DONKEY KONG COUNTRY

It is a platform video game centering around the legendary Nintendo video arcade character Donkey Kong. The game was originally launched in 1994 with the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. It went to make record sales of over 9 million copies worldwide till date.

SUMMARY: Nintendo's gaming history is replete with an incredible number of great games. The list of top Nintendo games can be representative at best, but can never be conclusive or exhaustive. There is a Nintendo game out there for everyone's taste.