Koei Tecmo has announced a significant sales achievement for its acclaimed hack-and-slash franchise, confirming that Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment has surpassed one million units sold worldwide.
The achievement was revealed as part of Koei Tecmo’s third quarter financial results, underlining the company’s continued success in the action game genre.
Released globally on November 6 for the Nintendo Switch 2, Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment continues the tradition of the beloved partnership between Nintendo and Koei Tecmo.
The Hyrule Warriors series, known for combining classic Legend of Zelda themes with the fast-paced gameplay of the Warriors formula, has garnered a dedicated following among fans both of the franchise and action games alike.
In a statement provided with the financial results, Koei Tecmo’s management expressed gratitude to players worldwide, attributing the game’s strong launch and robust sales numbers to the community's enthusiasm and the global appeal of the Nintendo Switch 2 platform.
This milestone not only highlights the popularity of Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment but also emphasizes the ongoing success and reach of the Nintendo Switch 2 in the current gaming landscape.
The third quarter report also provided updates on the broader performance of Koei Tecmo's rich gaming portfolio: - The Dynasty Warriors series leads their catalog, reaching 24 million copies sold. - Nobunaga’s Ambition achieved over 11 million lifetime sales. - Romance of the Three Kingdoms stands at 9.5 million units sold. - Samurai Warriors records 8.5 million copies sold. - Nioh and the Atelier series each reached the 8 million sales mark. - The Ninja Gaiden franchise accounts for 7.5 million copies sold. - Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty has engaged 5 million players since launch, reflecting both sales and usership milestones. Koei Tecmo’s diverse portfolio showcases their enduring legacy in the action and strategy genre, reinforcing their status as a leading developer and publisher in the gaming industry.
As Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment continues to perform well on the Nintendo Switch 2, both fans and industry observers will be watching how the studio’s flagship titles evolve in the upcoming year. With strong performance across multiple franchises and a successful partnership with Nintendo, Koei Tecmo demonstrates their expertise in delivering engaging and memorable gaming experiences on the latest platforms like the Nintendo Switch 2 and through digital storefronts such as the Nintendo eShop.
As more players around the world discover Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment, the franchise’s impact is expected to grow even further within Nintendo’s celebrated action game lineup.
The achievement was revealed as part of Koei Tecmo’s third quarter financial results, underlining the company’s continued success in the action game genre.
Released globally on November 6 for the Nintendo Switch 2, Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment continues the tradition of the beloved partnership between Nintendo and Koei Tecmo.
The Hyrule Warriors series, known for combining classic Legend of Zelda themes with the fast-paced gameplay of the Warriors formula, has garnered a dedicated following among fans both of the franchise and action games alike.
In a statement provided with the financial results, Koei Tecmo’s management expressed gratitude to players worldwide, attributing the game’s strong launch and robust sales numbers to the community's enthusiasm and the global appeal of the Nintendo Switch 2 platform.
This milestone not only highlights the popularity of Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment but also emphasizes the ongoing success and reach of the Nintendo Switch 2 in the current gaming landscape.
The third quarter report also provided updates on the broader performance of Koei Tecmo's rich gaming portfolio: - The Dynasty Warriors series leads their catalog, reaching 24 million copies sold. - Nobunaga’s Ambition achieved over 11 million lifetime sales. - Romance of the Three Kingdoms stands at 9.5 million units sold. - Samurai Warriors records 8.5 million copies sold. - Nioh and the Atelier series each reached the 8 million sales mark. - The Ninja Gaiden franchise accounts for 7.5 million copies sold. - Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty has engaged 5 million players since launch, reflecting both sales and usership milestones. Koei Tecmo’s diverse portfolio showcases their enduring legacy in the action and strategy genre, reinforcing their status as a leading developer and publisher in the gaming industry.
As Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment continues to perform well on the Nintendo Switch 2, both fans and industry observers will be watching how the studio’s flagship titles evolve in the upcoming year. With strong performance across multiple franchises and a successful partnership with Nintendo, Koei Tecmo demonstrates their expertise in delivering engaging and memorable gaming experiences on the latest platforms like the Nintendo Switch 2 and through digital storefronts such as the Nintendo eShop.
As more players around the world discover Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment, the franchise’s impact is expected to grow even further within Nintendo’s celebrated action game lineup.
