Total sales for arcade-like beat ’em up game Absolum have surpassed 500,000 units, publisher Dotemu and developers Guard Crush Games and Supamonks announced. A free content update, “Threads of Fate,” will launch on February 12.
Absolum launched for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Switch, and PC via Steam on October 9, 2025, and sold 200,000 units in its first week.
The “Threads of Fate” update will add the following content:
- An all-new game mode, “Mystic Ordeal,” which utilizes dozens of modifiers to deliver a steep challenge with surprises and scenarios that boldly contrast from the core adventure.
- Deadly new post-game dangers—and rewards—in the optional Corrupted Regions you’ll discover while traversing Absolum’s incredible world.
- Exciting new rewards, mount types, and more alongside a trove of improvements.
Full details on the update can be found here.