Kodoani.com – From the beginning of this year, players had the opportunity to reunite with Leon in the classic game Resident Evil 4 with the remake. With positive reviews both critically and commercially, Capcom today announced that it has sold 5 million copies worldwide.
Resident Evil 4 has been enjoyed by over 5 million players!Many thanks to all our fans!- The RE4 dev team.
From the bottom of my heart, the RE:4 development team would like to thank all of the over 5 million users for enjoying “Resident Evil RE:4”! truly, thank you very much! pic.twitter.com/lrT3WpPXiP
— Capcom Dev 1 (@dev1_official) July 20, 2023
The success of Resident Evil 4 Remake has also contributed to the greater achievement of the entire Resident Evil series. Capcom confirmed that sales of the entire series have passed the 142 million mark, starting with the first Resident Evil released in 1996. This continues to demonstrate the survival horror series’ dominance in the gaming scene.
By comparison, the total sales of all versions of Resident Evil 4, including the original, the adaptation, and the remake (except this new remake), have surpassed the 12 million unit mark as of now. Since the Gamecube’s release in 2005. Resident Evil 2 Remake and Resident Evil 3 Remake have also scored with 11.2 million copies and 6.4 million copies sold since the game’s release.
Resident Evil 4 Remake was released on March 24, 2023 on PlayStation 4 and 5, Xbox Series S and X platforms, along with a PC version. This great success will certainly be a great motivation for Capcom to continue to bring quality and desirable games in the future.