Kodoani.com – FromSoftware announced on Thursday that “Shadow of the Erdtree”a DLC expansion for the game “Fire Ring” belong to Bandai Namco Entertainmenthas achieved impressive sales with 5 million copies in the first three days of its launch. That's an incredible number, including Steam downloads and special edition DLC like Shadow of the Erdtree Edition, Deluxe Edition, Premium Bundleand Collector’s Edition.
Information About “Shadow of the Erdtree”
Release date: June 21, 2024
Communication: PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One và PC (qua Steam).
Request: Game “Fire Ring” needs to be installed to be able to play this DLC.
“Shadow of the Erdtree” continues to bring players deep and rich experiences in the fantasy world of Elden Ring, built by a special collaboration between Hidetaka Miyazaki (The author of Dark Souls, Dark Souls III and Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice) and George R.R. MartinThe author of “Game of Thrones”.
Sales and Achievements of “Elden Ring”
Launched: February 2022 for PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Steam) platforms.
Initial sales: Achieve more 12 million copies sold worldwide after just one month of launch in March 2022.
Record in America: Became the best-selling game in the 12 months ending April 2022, surpassing Call of Duty: Vanguard.
Total sales: More shipped 25 million copies worldwide since its launch.
Notable Awards
“Fire Ring” has received recognition and love from the global gaming community, shown through a series of prestigious awards:
DICE Awards
The Game Awards
The Golden Joystick Awards
PlayStation Partner Awards:
Grand Award (December 2022)
Best Game Writing: Hidetaka Miyazaki received the award for outstanding game scenario last year.
The Impact and Future of “Elden Ring”
The resounding success of “Fire Ring” and expansion “Shadow of the Erdtree” not only affirms FromSoftware's solid position in the gaming industry but also opens up many opportunities and promises for future projects. The combination of unique gameplay, rich world and deep storyline has created an iconic and influential gaming product.