The Resident Evil franchise has achieved a new milestone. Capcom’s latest financial report confirms that the global sales of the Resident Evil franchise have surpassed 160 million copies.
The Resident Evil series has now crossed 160 MILLION UNITS SOLD.
Resident Evil Village also becomes the fastest selling title to reach 10 MILLION UNITS SOLD just after 3 years.
Resident Evil 4 Remake is also the 5th TOP SELLING GAME for Capcom in FY24.
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Several games in the series have significantly contributed to this success. Resident Evil Village sold 10 million copies, making it the fastest-selling installment in the series. The Resident Evil 2 remake reached nearly 14 million copies, while the Resident Evil 3 remake sold over 8.7 million copies. The Resident Evil 4 remake, released in March 2023, has already surpassed 7.6 million copies sold. Additionally, Resident Evil 7 has sold over 13.3 million copies worldwide.
Capcom noted that all business segments exceeded expectations, resulting in substantial profits for the company. The Resident Evil series has seen a significant resurgence over the past decade, particularly following the release of Resident Evil 7 in 2017.
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