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Elden Ring has sold over 20 million copies worldwide, Bandai Namco confirms


Elden Ring has sold more than 20 million copies worldwide, publisher Bandai Namco confirmed. A critically-acclaimed and Game of the Year winner at The Game Awards 2022, Elden Ring achieved this milestone just days before its one-year anniversary — February 25. . It’s worth noting that the game hit that number without any post-launch DLC or story expansion. By comparison, it took Dark Souls 3 — FromSoftware’s 2016 hit — four years to sell 10 million copies. Elden Ring doubled that feat in just one year.

“The companies would like to thank everyone who has played this game from the bottom of their hearts and will continue to develop various ways for fans to enjoy the world of the game. LARGE LABEL Future,” Bandai Namco said in a prepared statement. Elden’s ring Achievements are simply on another level here – getting closer to the last reported sales figures of God of War (2018)sold 23 million units as of November 2022. FromSoftware’s Sekiro: Shadows Die Twiceis also a cross-platform release, having sold over a million copies as of July 2020. Meanwhile, the critically acclaimed one blood transfusionis limited to PS4sold just over 2 million copies by the end of 2015.

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If anything, the feat of Elden Ring proves how successful single-player games can still be in the current video game environment, rewards live service models by battles and in-game purchases. The game also emphasizes overpowering choose open world design popular throughout the industry and pioneered by Ubisoftdictated by a multitude of map icons, waypoints, target checklists, and too many hand gestures—basically, distracting from the wonders of exploration.

The last published sales details for the Elden Ring are in August when it crosses the 16 million mark in sales, with those numbers likely to increase over the Christmas season, thanks to the buzz it’s garnering at Game Award.

As the one year anniversary approaches, fans have been wondering if From software there are several Elden Ring DLC ​​in the works. After all, in his acceptance speech at The Game Awards, the director Hidetaka Miyazaki promised that more content is being worked on. “For the Elden Ring, we have some more work to do,” he said at the time. As usual, data miners like Sekiro Dubi worked hard, exploring in-game cut content that could potentially appear as DLC content. One of them is revealed to be Colosseum DLC, in which players can participate in PvP matches against others online. Arenas always exist in the main game, but their doors are not accessible during gameplay until the update rolls out.

Last year, FromSoftware also confirmed develop on Core VI Armored Flame Rubicon, where mech robots battle in a dark post-apocalyptic world for control of a mysterious energy source. Directed by Masaru Yamamura, designer in 2019 sekiroFromSoftware’s next game will let players assemble their own robots and pilot them in fast-paced missions to test their mettle.

Elden Ring is available on computerPS4, PS5, Xbox oneAnd Xbox Series S/X.


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