{"id":682408,"date":"2026-04-05T23:14:51","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T23:14:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/elden-ring-sales-surpass-166m-worldwide"},"modified":"2026-04-05T23:14:51","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T23:14:51","slug":"elden-ring-sales-surpass-16-6m-worldwide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/elden-ring-sales-surpass-16-6m-worldwide\/","title":{"rendered":"Elden Ring sales surpass 16.6m worldwide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/elden-ring-sales-surpass-16-6m-worldwide.jpg\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>\nElden Ring is continuing its strong reign.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThe latest figures from publisher Bandai Namco reveal that the fantasy epic has now topped 16.6m sales worldwide (thanks, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gematsu.com\/2022\/08\/elden-ring-shipments-and-digital-sales-top-16-6-million\">Gematsu<\/a>). This figure includes both digital and physical copies of the game.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nIn May, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/elden-ring-has-now-sold-134m-copies-since-launch\">Elden Ring had sold 13.4m<\/a> copies since its launch towards the start of the year. This means that, in just three months, another 3.2m units have been shifted. To borrow from Ed, Elden Ring is clearly doing GRReat! <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/elden-ring-sales-surpass-166m-worldwide\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/elden-ring-sales-surpass-166m-worldwide\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elden Ring is continuing its strong reign. The latest figures from publisher Bandai Namco reveal that the fantasy epic has now topped 16.6m sales worldwide (thanks, Gematsu). This figure includes both digital and physical copies of the game. In May, Elden Ring had sold 13.4m copies since its launch towards the start of the year. This means that, in just three months, another 3.2m units have been shifted. To borrow from Ed, Elden Ring is clearly doing GRReat! Read more Source<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":682409,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[230],"tags":[964,79,59,44,45,60,4616],"class_list":["post-682408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-eurogamer","tag-elden-ring","tag-fantasy","tag-pc","tag-ps4","tag-ps5","tag-xbox-one","tag-xbox-series-x-s"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Elden Ring sales surpass 16.6m worldwide | Arcader News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Elden Ring is continuing its strong reign. 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