Game News Resident Evil Village: a record start to the eighth chapter of survival horror
Definitely, Resident Evil Village, the latest from Capcom, is a real hit. After setting a new traffic record for the license on Steam, and after marking the third-biggest release of a PlayStation 5 game in the UK, the survival horror has managed to distribute more than three million physical copies and worldwide. digital.
Capcom just announced the good news through a release : more of three million Resident Evil Village have already found a recipient around the world. A nice score that allows the franchise to exceed one hundred million units sold, just that.
The new Resident Evil Village is the sequel to Resident Evil VII (which shipped 8.5 million cumulative units as of December 31, 2020) (…). Built with Capcom’s proprietary RE engine, the game maximizes the potential of next-gen consoles to deliver stunning, photorealistic visuals while utilizing cutting-edge audio technology. This, coupled with praise from fans after the game demo, resulted in worldwide shipments of the title exceeding three million units. Capcom
Despite a particularly successful start, Resident Evil Village is still doing less well than Resident Evil 5 and Resident Evil 6. released respectively in 2009 and 2012. As a reminder, these two works shipped to more than 4 million and 4.5 million copies worldwide during their launch weekend.
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In any case, Capcom begins its year on wheels, as this is not its first success. As a reminder, the Nintendo Switch exclusive Monster Hunter Rise also blew up the scores earlier in the year as, according to the latest news, it has already recorded more than six million sales worldwide since March 26.
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