Capcom announced that the total sales of the remake of Resident Evil 4 They have exceeded seven million units worldwide, one year after their launch. Resident Evil 4 was released for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, and PC via Steam on March 24, 2023, followed by Mac, iPhone 15 Pro, and iPad on December 20, 2023. The game had reported selling 6.48 million units until December 31, 2023.
In Capcom’s consolidated financial report for the nine months of the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, the sales achievement was announced with the following statement: “The Resident Evil franchise features survival horror games in which players They use a variety of weapons and other objects to escape from scary situations. Cumulative sales of games in the series now exceed 154 million units since the first title debuted in 1996. Now, more than 28 years later, the continued support of the passionate fan base around the world makes it the Capcom’s flagship game series.
Resident Evil 4 is a remake of the original 2005 title. The game was hailed by fans of the series and newcomers alike for offering a fresh gaming experience that carefully recreates the appeal of the original, with worldwide sales now surpassing seven million units. Capcom supported the title’s continued sales growth with the release of additional DLC Separate Ways, as well as free DLC Resident Evil 4 VR Mode for PlayStation VR2 last year; In addition to these, Capcom also released Resident Evil 4 Gold Edition on February 9, which includes the main game, the Separate Ways DLC, and the rich assortment of Extra Pack set DLC.
Additionally, Resident Evil 4 has received widespread critical praise from both the media and players, winning an Award of Excellence at last year’s Japan Game Awards, in addition to numerous other awards and nominations worldwide. Capcom remains firmly committed to meeting the expectations of all stakeholders by leveraging its industry-leading game development capabilities to create highly entertaining gaming experiences.
Fountain: Gematsu
