Capcom’s Resident Evil 4 remake has received a new sales milestone, with 6.48 million copies sold as of December 31st, 2023. It was last reported as selling 5.45 million units, with over 1.03 million additional copies sold since.
The publisher’s consolidated financial results for Q3 of fiscal year 2023 noted that the title, which launched in March 2023, was supported by “ongoing promotional measures including free title updates for PlayStation VR2.”
It also had “proactive promotional campaigns to gain wide recognition for its intellectual property and acquire new fans, focusing primarily on series title sales, such as Resident Evil 2.” Thanks to Resident Evil 4 remake’s success, Capcom achieved 26.7 million sales for its catalog titles, up from 22 million in the same quarter of the previous fiscal year.
Resident Evil 4 remake launched for PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X/S and PC. Check out our review – we awarded it 10 out of 10 for its quality. It would later arrive for Mac, iPhone 15 Pro and iPad last December. Along with free updates like The Mercenaries and the VR mode, Capcom released Separate Ways, side-story from the original game, as paid DLC. Check out our review for it here.