FromSoftware introduced that Elden Ring gross sales have handed a really spectacular milestone two years after its launch. The studio additionally thanked followers for serving to the sport attain such staggering heights.
What milestone did Elden Ring gross sales surpass?
Elden Ring’s gross sales not too long ago exceeded 25 million, in keeping with FromSoftware. “We’ve come a good distance collectively,” the studio stated on Twitter. “We’re ever grateful on your ardour and assist.” It accompanies the announcement with a picture of Melina the Tarnished sitting round a Website of Grace.
By comparability, Elden Ring’s 25 million gross sales are roughly the identical as GTA 4, Cyberpunk 2077, and Monster Hunter: World. It additionally secures the sport’s place within the prime 50 best-selling video games of all time. Whereas it in all probability isn’t going to outsell Minecraft or GTA 5 any time quickly, that’s nonetheless a vastly spectacular milestone.
Granted, it’s not completely stunning that FromSoftware’s darkish fantasy motion RPG noticed such a powerful milestone. Elden Ring launched in February 2022, with its gross sales exceeding 13.4 Million by the tip of March. It was the second best-selling recreation within the US that 12 months, behind Name of Obligation: Trendy Warfare II, and slowly grew over the next years. Bandai Namco introduced that Elden Ring bought 23 million copies in February 2024.
It appears honest to imagine that the sport’s upcoming Shadow of the Erdtree DLC performed a major position in its gross sales. Releasing on June 21, Elden Ring’s solely enlargement takes gamers to the mysterious Land of Shadow. It options an all-new world area with new enemies, dungeons, and extra.