Elden Ring's Expansions: A Sales Phenomenon
Bandai Namco's announcement of 10 million copies sold for Shadow of the Erdtree is staggering. The attach rate of one in three players highlights the expansion's success. Meanwhile, Nightreign has also sold 5 million copies since its release, showcasing its appeal. Both expansions are known for their brutal difficulty, keeping players engaged. However, the challenge may not suit everyone, especially those with slower reflexes. - Post-release support includes tougher boss versions, appealing to hardcore fans. - Yet, the promise of limited future content raises eyebrows. While Erdtree enhances the base game, Nightreign remains a complete package without live service expectations. The success of these titles hints at inevitable sequels in the Elden Ring universe. With such impressive sales, the franchise's future looks promising.