FromSoftware reveals updated Elden Ring sales numbers

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Summary

  • Elden Ring has sold 28.6 million copies so far, with the recent Shadow of the Erdtree DLC increasing interest in the title.
  • That's 3.6 million more than the previous update in June, with the latest data recorded in September – meaning the game and its expansion could sell even more in the final months of 2024.



Elden Ring developer FromSoftware has shed light on the latest sales figures for the action RPG, which has sold more than 28 million copies. From release in 2022, Elden Ring already received highly rated DLC, Shadow of Erdtreewith another game set in her universe in the near future.

In the year of its launch Elden Ringwhich chronicles the adventures of the Tainted in the mystical world of Earth Between, has generated significant revenue and won several major awards – including multiple Game of the Year awards. It is highly anticipated in June 2024 Shadow of Erdtree The expansion was well received and further boosted sales of the base game, reigniting player interest in the fantasy title. Recently, at The Game Awards 2024, FromSoftware revealed another Elden Ring space game – a spin-off called Elden Ring: Nightreign— give fans more to get excited about. Around the same time, the Japanese studio also provided an update on the original game's sales, offering insight into its continued popularity.


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It was revealed by FromSoftware on December 13th Elden RingThe most recent sales figures reached 28.6 million units sold as of September 2024. Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice the developer's announcement in mid-June, which stated that the 2022 game had sold 25 million copies by then. In other words, it means Elden Ring moved an additional 3.6 million copies over a period of approximately three months, on the back Shadow of Erdtreestrong performance. In fact, a scintillating success Elden RingThe DLC also scored several nominations at The Game Awards 2024, including the Game of the Year category, which was previously off-limits to non-standalone titles.


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Updated sales figures give insight into continued interest in Elden Ringeven more than two years after launch. Fortunately for FromSoftware, it looks like this positive trend will continue to grow as fans get closer to the release Elden Ring: Nightreignwhich is first Elden Ring a project that will not be directed by studio head Hidetaka Miyazaki. The reins of the spin-off game – slated for release in 2025 – are instead in the hands of director Junya Ishizaki, suggesting that fans may see a new take on the IP.

Especially, Elden Ring: Nightreign's key difference from the previous one Elden Ring The titles have already been revealed as a cooperative survival character. Ishizaki also previously talked about how Nightreign they will not be similar to live service games Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice Leaguedespite being an online multiplayer title. While anticipation for the game has been building since the big reveal, whatever the new spins are Elden RingThe world is celebrating similar success to previous FromSoftware titles.

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