1992 in video games
Title Publisher Genre ( s ) # of charting months Peak position
Super Mario Land Nintendo Platform 5 # 1
Yoshi Nintendo Puzzle 5 # 2
Kirby 's Dream Land Nintendo Platform 4 # 1
Dr. Mario Nintendo Puzzle 3 # 5
NBA All-Star Challenge LJN Sports ( basketball ) 3 # 3
Bart Simpson 's Escape from Camp Deadly Acclaim Entertainment Platform 3 # 4
The Simpsons : Bart vs . The Juggernauts Acclaim Entertainment Platform 3 # 5
Super Mario Land 2 : 6 Golden Coins Nintendo Platform 2 # 1
Play Action Football Nintendo Sports ( American football ) 2 # 6
Tennis Nintendo Sports ( tennis ) 2 # 6
Sales -- Highest-selling console and handheld titles according to Babbage 's
Babbage 's , an American video game retailer , released an Electronic Gaming Monthly-exclusive monthly list of the chain 's highest-selling console and handheld titles . [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] Highest-selling NES titles of 1992 Title Publisher Genre ( s ) # of charting months Peak position Tecmo Super Bowl Tecmo Sports ( American football ) 5 # 1 Super Mario Bros. 3 Nintendo Platform 5 # 3 Tetris Nintendo Puzzle 5 # 4 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III : The Manhattan Project Konami Beat 'em up 5 # 3 Super Mario Bros. 2 Nintendo Platform 4 # 4 Yoshi Nintendo Puzzle 3 # 1 Dragon Quest III Enix Role-playing 3 # 3 Monopoly Parker Brothers Strategy 3 # 4 Dragon Quest IV Enix Role-playing 2 # 2 Tecmo NBA Basketball Tecmo Sports ( basketball ) 1 # 2 Highest-selling SNES titles of 1992 Title Publisher Genre ( s ) # of charting months Peak position Street Fighter II : The World Warrior Capcom Fighting 5 # 1 Mario Paint Nintendo Art tool 4 # 2 Super Mario Kart Nintendo Kart racing 3 # 2 The Legend of Zelda : A Link to the Past Nintendo Action-adventure 3 # 2 John Madden Football '93 Electronic Arts Sports ( American football ) 2 # 1 Super Play Action Football Nintendo Sports ( American football ) 2 # 3 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles IV : Turtles in Time Konami Beat 'em up 2 # 1 NCAA Basketball Nintendo Sports ( basketball ) 1 # 4 Contra III : The Alien Wars Konami Run and gun 2 # 4 Soul Blazer Enix Action role-playing 2 # 5 Highest-selling Sega Genesis titles of 1992 Title Publisher Genre ( s ) # of charting months Peak position Evander Holyfield 's Real Deal Boxing Sega Sports ( boxing ) 5 # 1 Taz-Mania Sega Platform 5 # 3 NFL Sports Talk Football '93 Sega Sports ( American football ) 3 # 2 NHLPA Hockey '93 Electronic Arts Sports ( ice hockey ) 3 # 1 Bulls vs Lakers and the NBA Playoffs Electronic Arts Sports ( basketball ) 3 # 3 Dungeons & Dragons : Warriors of the Eternal Sun Sega Role-playing 3 # 4 John Madden Football '92 Electronic Arts Sports ( American football ) 3 # 6 John Madden Football '93 Electronic Arts Sports ( American football ) 2 # 1 Sports Talk Baseball Sega Sports ( baseball ) 2 # 2 PGA Tour Golf Electronic Arts Sports ( golf ) 2 # 5 Highest-selling TurboDuo titles of 1992 Title Publisher Genre ( s ) # of charting months Peak position Dungeons & Dragons : Order of the Griffon Turbo Technologies Tactical role-playing 3 # 2 Cosmic Fantasy 2 Nippon Telenet Role-playing 3 # 1 Vigilante Irem Beat 'em up 3 # 4 Falcon Turbo Technologies Combat flight simulator 3 # 4 Air Zonk Hudson Soft Shoot 'em up 2 # 1 Exile Telenet Japan Action role-playing 2 # 2 Hit the Ice Taito Sports ( ice hockey ) 1 # 2 New Adventure Island Hudson Soft Platform 1 # 3 Chase H.Q . Taito Racing 1 # 3 Neutopia Hudson Soft Action-adventure 1 # 5 Highest-selling Game Boy titles of 1992
1992 has seen many sequels and prequels in video games and several new titles such as Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins , Art of Fighting , Super Mario Kart , and Mortal Kombat .