Bandai Namco and FromSoftware’s highly-acclaimed open-world action RPG, Elden Ring, has achieved a significant milestone. The game has reached 20 million global sales. This number is corroborated based on Worldwide shipments and Digital sales. Achieving 17.5 million sales by September 30th, 2022 was impressive enough, but this marks an even bigger success story for the beloved game. Congrats to everyone involved in making it happen.
The official press release states the following (thanks to google translate):
BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Inc. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; President: Yasuo Miyakawa) and FromSoftware Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo; President: Hidetaka Miyazaki) will jointly develop We are pleased to announce that the action RPG “ELDEN RING” (overseas distributor: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment / domestic distributor: FromSoftware) has surpassed 20 million worldwide shipments*.
Elden Ring wowed gamers with its blend of intense combat from the Dark Souls series and enchanting exploration. It soared to new heights, becoming one of the most acclaimed games and winning Game Of The Year at The Game Awards 2022.
Elden Ring allows you to embark on a journey to The Lands Between, where players take the role of the Tarnished. Furthermore, they can explore various Legacy Dungeons, searching for weapons, armor, and ancient sorceries. Bravely battle Demigods while encountering factions that may have vital knowledge of what occurred during the mysterious Shattering.