Activision is pleased to announce today that Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice for the Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC via Steam has sold more than two million copies worldwide in just less than ten days.
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice is an all new game from From Software, developers of the hit Dark Souls series and Bloodborne. Just like its previous game, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice takes the footstep of the Souls series and make it even more challenging and somewhat fun.
“Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice has brought something very special and unique to Activision’s portfolio of games. It’s been an honor to work with From Software to help introduce a brand-new franchise to gamers around the world,” said Activision vice president of product management and marketing Michelle Fonseca in a press release. “The fans have made Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice one of the most incredible game launches of 2019 thus far. The game has performed well on all platforms including PC and we’re excited by the continued support from gamers and critics alike. It has been gratifying to see the enjoyment from fans when they overcome each challenge.”
When the game launch several weeks ago, it was the $1 viewed game on Twitch, with more than 631 million minutes watched on Twitch during launch weekends. The game also had 1.1 billion minutes watched on Twitch within one week.
Here’s a brief overview of Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, via Activision:
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice introduces players to a beautifully-dark world filled with brutal enemies, intense sword combat, and engrossing vertical exploration. Fans of From Software will find familiarity in the gritty gameplay found in Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice where combat reigns supreme. Players will enjoy combining new features, such as prosthetic arm tools, with visceral head-to-head battle to fulfill their destiny in a vast world filled with beautiful vistas, unique weaponry, and larger-than-life foes.
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice is available now for PS4, Xbox One, and PC.