 The original sales for "Lemmings" on the Amiga topped 55,000 copies on the first day of sales; in comparison, "Menace" sold 20,000 copies and "Blood Money" sold 40,000 copies cumulatively.With all ports included, Mike Daily estimated that 15 million copies of "Lemmings" were sold between 1991 and 2006.In 2017, Luke Plunkett from "Kotaku" placed the figure at over 20 million, a figure which has been quoted as far back as 1997.