The Resident Evil 4 Remake has set a new milestone, as Capcom announces that the game has now sold over 4 million units worldwide across all platforms. The survival horror remake met with universal acclaim from critics and fans alike, and sold over 3 million copies within two days of its release last month.
The Resident Evil franchise, which debuted in 1996, has sold over 135 million units across various games in the series. With over 27 years of continuous support from its passionate fan base, it has become Capcom’s flagship game series. The 2023 release of Resident Evil 4 Remake is a modern adaptation of the original 2005 title, featuring a reworked story, immersive visuals powered by Capcom’s proprietary RE ENGINE, and a fresh gameplay experience for both new and returning players.
The Chainsaw Demo, released before the game’s launch, played a significant role in garnering interest and attention from fans. Following its release, the game received a highly positive reception from customers, resulting in steady sales growth and worldwide sales to over 4 million units. Capcom is determined to continue this momentum with the release of The Mercenaries free additional downloadable content on April 7.
Capcom remains dedicated to meeting the expectations of all stakeholders by utilizing its industry-leading game development capabilities to create highly entertaining gameplay experiences. The success of Resident Evil 4 Remake is a testament to this commitment. With upcoming content like The Mercenaries, Capcom aims to continue satisfying its fan base and growing the game’s sales.