Capcom Improvement Studio 1 has celebrated the success of the Resident Evil 2 remake belatedly after it grew to become the best-selling recreation within the collection.
The builders had been unable to rejoice Resident Evil 2 remake passing the ten million milestone in 2022. Nonetheless, current monetary experiences revealed that the sport has edged forward of Resident Evil 7 and hit a whopping 13.9 million copies bought as of March 2024.
Resident Evil 2 remake devs maintain belated celebration
”Resident Evil RE:2 surpassed 10 million copies bought in July 2022, and is at the moment the highest-selling recreation within the collection, having bought over 13.9 million copies!On the time, we had been staying at house, so we weren’t capable of rejoice, however we had been lastly ready to take action ?The optimistic suggestions from everybody who has performed the sport is encouraging to all of our workers!”
The franchise revival that started with Resident Evil 7 has seen an actual shift within the best-sellers listing. Resident Evil 5 and 6 had been the highest sellers for a while, however since 2017, Resident Evil 7, 2 remake, and Village have all come into the converstation. Resident Evil 3 and 4 remakes are additionally not too far behind, with 8.7 and seven million models bought, respectively.
The gross sales of the remake dwarf that of the unique. The 1998 title has bought just below 5 million copies so far.