
Developer Quantic Dream announced Detroit: Become Human has sold over 15 million copies worldwide on PC and PS4.
The previous milestone for the game was 6 million copies sold as of July 2021, meaning it sold another 9 million in the 4.5 years since.
“More than seven years after its release, Detroit: Become Human continues to resonate with audiences, bringing always more players together around the world,” said David Cage, President and Writer/Director at Quantic Dream in a press release. “What began as a reflection on choice, empathy, and humanity has become a shared journey for tens of millions of players. This milestone belongs to the community that believed in its story and carried it forward, and everyone at the studio is deeply grateful for their continued support.”
Quantic Dream CEO and head of publishing Guillaume de Fondaumière added, “This new milestone highlights the emotional resonance and lasting cultural impact of Detroit: Become Human. The game’s continued success across platforms, generations and continents speaks to the power of stories that place players at the heart of the experience, inviting them not only to play, but to reflect, question, and engage long after the credits roll.”
Detroit: Become Human was originally released for PlayStation 4 in back in 2018, followed by a PC release on the Epic Games Store in 2019 and later for Steam in 2020.
Here’s a rundown on the game:
Detroit: Become Human is the latest title in development by Quantic Dream that expands on the studio’s legacy of gripping, narrative driven experiences (Fahrenheit/Heavy Rain™/ BEYOND: Two Souls™). Discover what it really means to be human in a powerful, emotional journey made of choice and consequences.
Set in Detroit City during the year 2036, the city has been revitalized by the invention and introduction of Androids into everyday life. But when Androids start behaving as if they are alive, events begin to spin out of control. Step into the roles of the story’s pivotal three playable characters, each with unique perspectives as they face their new way of life.
In this ambitiously bending and thrilling narrative, every choice and action will not only determine the character’s fate, but that of the entire city and possibly beyond.
Features
- TEST YOUR SKILLS WITH ‘ADVANCED EXPERIMENTS’ – The original DLC mission from the PlayStation™ releases is included in the full PC game. The entire game is playable in two difficulty modes, and in Solo or Duo mode.
- PLAY THE STORY THE WAY YOU WANT – Cinematic or chronological order? Select the way you want to experience the story, and even play in local co-op mode using two different controllers for each player – one to play as Jodie and the other to play as Aiden. Play the way you want to play.
- FULLY OPTIMIZED FOR PC – Beyond: Two Souls is brought to PC with stunning visuals including 4K resolution, widescreen 21:9 compatibility, and 60 fps framerate.