Capcom has introduced that the Resident Evil 4 remake has hit one more gross sales milestone. In a publish on social media on Wednesday, it was revealed that Resident Evil 4 has bought 8 million copies since its March 2023 launch.
“To you, the 8 million-plus brokers, thanks from the underside of our hearts,” Capcom mentioned.
Previous to this replace, the studio introduced that the sport reached 7 million inside its first 12 months available on the market. The sport additionally bought 3 million copies inside its first two days.
For comparisons sake, the unique Resident Evil 4 bought 13.3 million copies per VGChartz. So, whereas the remake is behind the whole gross sales of the unique, it’s solely been available on the market for 19 months as of writing. The newest knowledge on the unique’s gross sales is from 2020, 15 years after its launch.
In whole, the Resident Evil 2 remake stays the best-selling of the Resident Evil video games, per Capcom, at 14.2 million copies. Whereas Resident Evil 5 technically bought extra at 14.8 million, Capcom treats them as separate releases as a consequence of being seven years aside and on separate console generations on the time.
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