Elden Ring DLC Powers Major Financial Recovery for FromSoftware's Parent Company

Kadokawa Corporation overcomes cyberattack losses with the strong performance of 'Shadow of the Erdtree' expansion.

Kadokawa Corporation faced a $13 million loss from a June cyberattack, impacting net profit by 10.1%.
Sales of 'Shadow of the Erdtree' DLC boosted Kadokawa's gaming segment revenue by 80.2% year-on-year.
Operating profit in the gaming segment rose by 108.1% due to the successful DLC release.
'Shadow of the Erdtree' sold over 5 million copies within the first three days of its release.
The DLC also increased repeat sales of the base game, contributing to overall financial growth.