Elden Ring: Nightreign Hits 5M Sales, Shadow of the Erdtree Surpasses 10M
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– Elden Ring: Nightreign has sold 5 million copies, while Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree surpassed 10 million downloads, as announced by FromSoftware.
– FromSoftware celebrated these milestones on Twitter with custom art and a message thanking players for their support.
– Nightreign, a Soulslike PvE battle royale, has received consistent updates, including harder boss variants called Everdark Sovereigns.
– Recent patches improved Nightreign’s gameplay, such as fixing remembrances’ matchmaking barriers and easing solo runs based on feedback.
– FromSoftware announced a Switch 2 exclusive, The Duskbloods, a PvPvE game, and has another unannounced project in deep development.
FromSoftware’s Elden Ring expansions continue to dominate sales charts, with Nightreign surpassing 5 million copies sold and Shadow of the Erdtree exceeding 10 million downloads. The developer celebrated these impressive milestones with a special artwork shared on their official social media, thanking fans for their unwavering support in exploring the hauntingly beautiful Lands Between.
Nightreign’s success comes just months after hitting 3.5 million players, proving its unique take on the battle royale genre, blended with Soulslike PvE mechanics, has resonated deeply with fans. Regular updates have kept the experience fresh, introducing challenging new foes like the Everdark Sovereigns, enhanced versions of the game’s toughest bosses. Smaller but impactful tweaks, such as adjustments to remembrances and solo play balancing, have further refined the experience based on player feedback.
Meanwhile, Shadow of the Erdtree’s staggering 10 million downloads solidify its place as one of the most successful expansions in recent memory. Its dark, sprawling world and punishing difficulty have captivated both veterans and newcomers alike, reinforcing Elden Ring’s status as a modern masterpiece.
Looking ahead, FromSoftware isn’t slowing down. Their upcoming Switch 2 exclusive, The Duskbloods, promises another bold departure from tradition, focusing on multiplayer PvPvE action. Revealed during Nintendo’s April showcase, the game has already sparked intrigue among fans. Additionally, rumors suggest another unannounced project is deep in development, hinting at even more surprises from the studio behind some of gaming’s most unforgettable experiences.
With such momentum, it’s clear FromSoftware’s influence on the industry remains as strong as ever. Whether through expansions or entirely new ventures, their commitment to innovation ensures players will have plenty to look forward to in the years ahead.
(Source: EUROGAMER)
