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Bandai Namco is trumpeting the success of JRPG Tales of Arise, declaring it’s already passed one million units sold worldwide.
As per the announcement, the milestone makes it the fastest selling entry in the series’ 25-year history. Producer Yusuke Tomizawa thanked fans for their support in a statement accompanying the news. ““We are very proud and humbled to see fans and newcomers reception playing Tales of Arise. Our goal with this title was to open the franchise to as many players as possible while maintaining the Tales of DNA and uniqueness that has allowed the franchise to stay strong for more than 25 years. We would like to thank players for their support.”
In addition, the series as a whole has now sold 25 million units worldwide. The very first game, Tales of Phantasia, arrived all the way back in 1995 on the Super Famicom. This latest entry arrived just last week, and for those wanting to give it a go there’s also a demo available on console with progress carrying over to the full game. Lovely stuff.
Tales of Arise is available now on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4 and PC. You can also check out the game’s launch trailer below.
In addition to this fantastic news, the Tales of series has now exceeded 25 million copies sold worldwide. There was no better way to end our 25th anniversary, so once again, THANK YOU! ❤ pic.twitter.com/62V4nQz33A
— Tales of Arise (@TalesofU) September 16, 2021
