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Nintendo has revealed that Super Mario Maker has sold over 1 million units worldwide since launching on September 11.

Chris Kerr, News Editor

September 30, 2015

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Newsbrief: Nintendo has revealed that Super Mario Maker has sold over 1 million units worldwide since launching on September 11 -- physical, digital, and bundled with consoles.

In the three weeks its been available, players have already created over 2.2 million levels, which combined have been played nearly 75 million times. 

"For Mario fans around the world, including myself, Super Mario Maker was a dream 30 years in the making," said Nintendo of America president and COO Reggie Fils-Aime. 

"The game has captured and unlocked the imaginations of gaming fans of all ages and brought their dedication to Nintendo to a whole new level."

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Chris Kerr

News Editor, GameDeveloper.com

Game Developer news editor Chris Kerr is an award-winning journalist and reporter with over a decade of experience in the game industry. His byline has appeared in notable print and digital publications including Edge, Stuff, Wireframe, International Business Times, and PocketGamer.biz. Throughout his career, Chris has covered major industry events including GDC, PAX Australia, Gamescom, Paris Games Week, and Develop Brighton. He has featured on the judging panel at The Develop Star Awards on multiple occasions and appeared on BBC Radio 5 Live to discuss breaking news.

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