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 key updates that will likely 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 as we speak… and the thrilling chapter that comes subsequent. In gentle, we stroll!”
Lords of the Fallen was launched again in 2023 on PC, PS5 and Xbox Sequence X/S. Since its unique launch (try our evaluation from again then), the sport has continued to see fairly a little bit of help 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 largest 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 most important new function of the replace was the addition of full shared progress when enjoying in co-op. Because of this, for as much as two gamers at a time, each gamers will get to maintain their progress as they proceed by means of the sport’s important marketing campaign.
The replace additionally introduced in a bunch of recent co-op talents, equivalent to permitting gamers to revive one another once they get downed. Together with this, each gamers additionally get all the loot they’ll discover all through the marketing campaign. The brand new shared development co-op system is out there by means of each automated matchmaking, in addition to for premade events between buddies.
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 once they change into out there.
Again in January, CI Video games senior vp of improvement Tom O’Connor revealed that the studio plans on persevering with help 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 according to strategic markdowns and the continued launch of significant updates as much as v2.0 in response to participant suggestions and exterior consumer testing,” mentioned O’Connor when requested in regards to the studio’s enterprise plans for 2025.
Additional within the investor Q&A, advertising and marketing director Ryan Hill additionally spoke in regards to 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 score of “Very Constructive” on Steam.
“To this point, now we have 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 step by step growing all through 2024, reaching an all-time excessive of 80 (very constructive) in December,” mentioned Hill.
Since then, nonetheless the consumer scores for Lords of the Fallen have fallen right down to being “Blended” on Steam.