
Add the fact that a lot of unique gaming mechanics were introduced and implemented properly here, the gameplay is still unmatched. Given that mod support for Darkest Dungeon is still very active, interest in the game seems to remain relatively high. That's almost a million-per-year increase since its release in 2016, hence it isn't surprising to see that after another year, another million units were sold upping the number of sales to 6 million. Even sales from the original game are still moving to this very day due to the fan support and recognition the intellectual property has received since its Kickstarter inception in 2014.ĭuring an update made by the developer regarding the progress of Darkest Dungeon 2, it was announced that the original game had just surpassed "an amazing milestone of 6 million copies" sold, with an additional byline stating that the game had sold 16 million copies total including the game's downloadable content.Īs of last year, September 2021, sales for the base game had already reached 5 million units. With its sequel still in early access at the moment of writing, fans of Darkest Dungeon continue to search for a rogue-lite fix that will satiate their tastes. This year, the game hits another huge milestone as sales numbers continue to grow even more.


In just 2016 alone, developer Red Hook Studios had sold more than a million copies across all platforms, showing that demand for the game had been massive since the beginning. Since its official full release in 2016, Darkest Dungeon has had many accolades and achievements that highlight how special of a game it was.
