[Capcom Co., Ltd.] “Resident Evil Village” has sold over 10 million copies worldwide!
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Press release: June 11, 2024
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“Resident Evil Village” has sold over 10 million copies worldwide! *~ Fastest in the “Resident Evil” series, reached in 3 years after release! ~* Capcom Co., Ltd. is pleased to announce that “Resident Evil Village” released in 2021 has exceeded 10 million copies*1 worldwide in three years, the fastest in the series.
“Resident Evil Village” is a sequel to “Resident Evil 7 Resident”, which was released in 2017 and received favorable reviews.
This is a sequel to “Evil” and is a title with a rich variety of scary experiences and enhanced action, making it a satisfying play volume.
After its release in 2021, the high level of perfection and
heart-touching story gained support from a wide range of users in Japan and overseas, and it received the “Golden Joystick Awards”. It received high praise, including winning the “2021” and “Japan Game Awards 2022”. In addition, “Resident Evil Village” which includes additional scenarios etc.
Gold Edition” release, iPhone 15
The expansion into devices such as the Pro has led to an increase in sales. Three years after its release, it continues to gain new users and sells approximately 2 million units every year, making it the fastest game in the series to sell over 10 million units.
We will continue to demonstrate our outstanding game development capabilities to the fullest, continue to create game titles full of originality, and meet the expectations of our users.
[About the “Resident Evil” series]
This series is a survival horror game where players try to escape from a dire situation by making full use of weapons and items. Since the release of the first game in 1996, the series has sold a cumulative total of 157 million copies*2, making it one of our most
representative contents, and it continues to enjoy enthusiastic support from all over the world. The title in this series that has sold over 10 million copies is “Resident Evil 7”.
The three works are “Resident Evil”, “Resident Evil RE:2”, and “Resident Evil Village”.
*1 Including download sales results
*2 As of March 31, 2024
“Resident Evil Village”
■Genre: Survival horror
■Compatible models: PlayStation(R)5, PlayStation(R)4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, iPhone/iPad/Mac*
■Release date: PlayStation(R)5, PlayStation(R)4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC May 7, 2021 (May 8, 2021 in Japan due to time difference)
iPhone/iPad/Mac*: October 30, 2023
*Please check our official website for details on compatible models. https://www.capcom-games.com/apple/ja-jp/
■Official website: https://www.residentevil.com/village/jp/
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