ATLUS has recently announced that their latest game, Shin Megami Tensei V Vengeance has hit a milestone by selling, over 500,000 copies within three days of its release. This achievement highlights the enduring popularity and success of the Shin Megami Tensei series with a total of 1.6 million units sold between Shin Megami Tensei V Vengeance and its predecessor, Shin Megami Tensei V.
The original Shin Megami Tensei V, which debuted in November 2021 for the Nintendo Switch had already garnered attention by shipping and selling than one million units by April 2022. The launch of Shin Megami Tensei V Vengeance on June 14 2024 across platforms like PlayStation 5 Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4 Xbox One, Switch and PC, via Steam and Microsoft Store has further cemented the series reputation as an highly anticipated RPG franchise.
Shin Megami Tensei V Vengeance’s Multi-Platform Success
The strategy of releasing Shin Megami Tensei V Vengeance across platforms has definitely played a role, in its impressive sales performance. By offering the game on consoles and PC ATLUS has effectively reached an audience and catered to the preferences of diverse gaming communities. This approach not increased the games sales. Also demonstrated the studios dedication to providing their acclaimed RPG experience to as many players as possible.
As Shin Megami Tensei V Vengeance continues to engage players on platforms it is clear that the series has an expanding fan base eager for new adventures, in the Shin Megami Tensei universe. With the games sales steadily rising it will be interesting to witness its success and anticipate what ATLUS has planned for installments of this cherished franchise.