Developer CI Video games has introduced a significant new milestone for its motion RPG Lords of the Fallen. In a social media submit, the corporate has introduced that Lords of the Fallen has had greater than 5.5 million gamers worldwide. The studio goes on to thank followers of the sport within the submit, and asks gamers to remain tuned for the main updates that will probably be coming to the sport.
“Mournstead burns brighter than ever, with over 5.5 million Lampbearers worldwide,” wrote the studio on social media. “Your fierce loyalty, suggestions, and keenness have helped form Lords of the Fallen into what it’s at the moment… and the thrilling chapter that comes subsequent. In mild, we stroll!”
Lords of the Fallen was launched again in 2023 on PC, PS5 and Xbox Sequence X/S. Since its authentic launch (try our evaluation from again then), the sport has continued to see fairly a little bit of assist within the type of main post-launch updates which have introduced in additional content material to the sport together with fixing a few of its bugs.
One of many greatest updates for Lords of the Fallen got here out again in April. Dubbed model 2.0, the replace has additionally turned the sport into its Definitive Version, in response to CI Video games. The largest new characteristic of the replace was the addition of full shared progress when taking part in in co-op. Which means, for as much as two gamers at a time, each gamers will get to maintain their progress as they proceed by way of the sport’s important marketing campaign.
The replace additionally introduced in a number of latest co-op talents, akin to permitting gamers to revive one another after they get downed. Together with this, each gamers additionally get the entire loot they will discover all through the marketing campaign. The brand new shared development co-op system is out there by way of each automated matchmaking, in addition to for premade events between mates.
The replace additionally introduced refinements to the sport’s core fight, with smoother evasions, enhancements to weapon responsiveness, and the lock-on mechanic getting upgraded, giving gamers prompts for Grievous Strikes after they turn into obtainable.
Again in January, CI Video games senior vice chairman of growth Tom O’Connor revealed that the studio plans on persevering with assist for the motion RPG with extra significant updates in addition to responding to suggestions from gamers. This, in response to O’Connor, will assist promote extra copies of the sport.
“To proceed maximizing gross sales of Lords of the Fallen 2023 in step with strategic markdowns and the continued launch of significant updates as much as v2.0 in response to participant suggestions and exterior consumer testing,” stated O’Connor when requested concerning the studio’s enterprise plans for 2025.
Additional within the investor Q&A, advertising director Ryan Hill additionally spoke concerning the variety of updates that Lords of the Fallen has gotten to date, with its Steam Person Rating having cause throughout that point. On the time, the sport was sitting at a ranking of “Very Constructive” on Steam.
“Up to now, we have now launched a substantial variety of post-launch updates and content material drops for Lords of the Fallen, and have noticed the direct outcomes by doing so; the current Steam Person Rating has been steadily rising all through 2024, reaching an all-time excessive of 80 (very optimistic) in December,” stated Hill.
Since then, nevertheless the consumer scores for Lords of the Fallen have fallen all the way down to being “Blended” on Steam.