Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin surpasses 500,000 copies sold worldwide

Marvelous Europe and XSEED Games have announced that Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin has surpassed 500,000 copies sold worldwide, comprising of digital sales and sell-in figures.

The farming sim / action RPG hybrid released for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and PC in November, and the game is now one of the bestsellers for the publisher.

Find Marvelous' announcement regarding the sales milestone below.

XSEED Games, the independent-minded publishing brand of Marvelous USA, Inc., in conjunction with Marvelous Inc. and Marvelous Europe Limited, today announced that Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin has sold over 500,000 copies globally. The game’s performance at launch is one of the bestsellers for the company, and the celebrated success reflects digital sales and sell-in figures for retail product which is largely sold out. The action platformer and rice cultivation title from indie developer Edelweiss launched in North America on November 10, in Japan on November 12, and in Europe on November 20 for the PlayStation®4 computer entertainment system, Nintendo Switch™ system, and Windows PC via Steam.

“We’ve known that Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin was a special game and would have broad appeal since our first meeting with Edelweiss,” said Kenji Hosoi, Executive Vice President at XSEED Games, “The game has been in development for many years, and we’re beyond excited at the reception it has received globally from critics and consumers alike. Thank you to everyone who has accompanied Sakuna and her companions on their journey!”