FromSoftware reveals updated Elden Ring sales figures

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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 most recent data coming in September – meaning the game and its expansion could have sold 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 stands at over 28 million copies sold. From launch in 2022, Elden Ring already received a highly rated DLC, Erdtree Shadowwith another game set in his universe coming in the near future.

In the year of release, Elden Ringwhich chronicles Tarnished's adventures in the mystical world of the Lands Between, generated significant revenue and won several major awards, including winning multiple Game of the Year awards. In June 2024, it is highly anticipated Erdtree Shadow the expansion was widely praised and further boosted sales of the base game, rekindling player interest in the fantasy title. More recently, at the Game Awards 2024, FromSoftware revealed yet another Elden Ring universe game — a spin-off titled Elden Ring: Nightreign— giving fans more to get excited about. Around the same time, the Japanese studio also released updated sales of the original game, giving a glimpse into its continued popularity.


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On December 13, FromSoftware revealed that Elden RingIts most recent sales figures reached 28.6 million units sold in September 2024. This follows Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice the developer's announcement in mid-June, which said the 2022 game had sold 25 million copies by then. In other words, this means that Elden Ring it moved another 3.6 million copies over a period of about three months, on the back Erdtree Shadowlooks strong In fact, the dazzling success of Elden RingIts DLC also saw it garner multiple nominations at The Game Awards 2024, including the Game of the Year category, which had previously been barred for non-standalone titles.


Elden Ring Studio offers new sales statistics, providing a glimpse into the dominant performance of the game


Updated sales figures provide a glimpse into the sustained interest in Elden Ringeven more than two years after its release. Fortunately for FromSoftware, this positive trend seems to grow even more as fans get closer to the release Elden Ring: Nightreignwhich is first Elden Ring the project will not be led 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 could be seeing a new take on the IP.

In particular, Elden Ring: Nightreignthe key point of difference from the previous one Elden Ring it has already been revealed that titles are the cooperative nature of survival. Ishizaki has previously spoken about how Nightreign it will not be similar to live games such as Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice Leaguedespite being an online multiplayer title. While anticipation for the game has begun to build since the big reveal, if the new one runs Elden RingHis world is getting similar success to previous FromSoftware titles, anyone's guess at this point.

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