The sales for the latest Atlus RPG, Metaphor: ReFantazio, have already surpassed one million copies on launch day. That makes it Atlus's fastest-selling game ever, surpassing the record set by Persona 3 Reload earlier in 2024.

Metaphor ReFantazio has officially released today, and Atlus decided to make a big announcement about it that may surprise you!

Metaphor: ReFantazio releases today, but you probably already know that. In fact, there's a decent chance you already own it. Atlus is bragging that the game—its tale of high-fantasy racism fought by fake David Bowie—has already sold a million copies across all platformsIn a (machine-translated) post on its own site,

Today marks the release of Metaphor: ReFantazio, a new game from the team behind the Persona series. After receiving rave reviews, fans of ATLUS flocked to the new RPG. Publisher SEGA has announced that Metaphor: ReFantazio has sold one million units on its first day of release.

アトラス完全新作ファンタジーRPG『メタファー：リファンタジオ』 全世界累計販売本数100万本を突破！ "Metaphor: ReFantazio" has surpassed 1 million copies sold worldwide! MetacriticによるメタスコアではPlayStation®5版:93点をはじめ各プラットフォームで高得点を獲得しました。 #メタファー pic.twitter.com/ruL9vpNxOT — セガ公式アカウント? (@SEGA_OFFICIAL) October 11, 2024

Metaphor: ReFantazio also boasts the highest Steam concurrent player count of any Atlus game in history; the game is currently sitting at 60,103 players on Steam (at time of writing), which handily beats the publisher's next most popular game Persona 3 Reload (45,002).

Metaphor: ReFantazio seems to be off to a great start with developer Atlus announcing that the game broke the milestone of one million sold copies on its worldwide launch day. Both physical and digital sales across all platforms are included in this total,