Resident Evil: Requiem Sales Top 6 Million Globally

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Resident Evil Requiem has surpassed 6 million copies sold around the globe.
The title has become the fastest game in the series to achieve this landmark.
Furthermore, Capcom has revealed in the press release that some plans are in place to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the horror IP.

Resident Evil Requiem has shattered expectations so far, garnering worldwide critical acclaim for its impressive blend of action and horror. The horror title has received the best user score for any entry in the IP’s history, surpassing the likes of Resident Evil 4 and Village.

Moreover, the sequel has been selling like hot cakes on the commercial front, reaching 5 million copies sold in just 5 days. Now, Resident Evil Requiem has further extended its run as the fastest-selling title in the series by adding another one million sales to its total.

Why It Matters: Resident Evil Requiem is a prominent example of what can happen when a franchise caters to its fans while continuing to evolve in creative ways that don’t stray too far away from its roots.

Capcom Resident Evil Requiem — Source: Capcom

Capcom has confirmed that Resident Evil Requiem has now surpassed 6 million copies sold worldwidebecoming the fastest game in the franchise to achieve this milestone.

For comparison, the Resident Evil 4 remake took eight months to ship these numberswhile Requiem has sold 6 million in under one month. The horror game also previously broke Resident Evil 6’s record to become the biggest launch in the IP’s history.

Furthermore, Resident Evil Requiem achieved a similar result on Steam, breaking the franchise record for concurrent players and surpassing the Resident Evil 4 remake’s peak user count.

In the press release, Capcom also teased that some special plans are in place for the upcoming 30th anniversary of the franchise. With multiple titles like the Code Veronica remake and Resident Evil 10 in development, one can only wonder what will be announced.

Do you think Resident Evil Requiem is the best game in the series? What should be the next entry in the franchise? Tell us in the comments below or head to the Tech4Gamers forum for discussion.

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