According to the quarterly financial report, sales of “Monster Hunter: Rise” surpassed 11 million copies as of September 30, and sales of its large-scale paid DLC “Dawn” surpassed 4.4 million copies.
In addition, Capcom revealed that sales of the “Resident Evil” series are also stable. Resident Evil 2: Remake has sold more than 10 million copies, bringing total sales of the Resident Evil series to over 131 million copies. Resident Evil was Capcom’s best-selling franchise, followed by Monster Hunter with 88 million total sales, Street Fighter with 49 million in total and Devil May Cry with 27 million.
Capcom plans to launch Resident Evil 4: Remake on March 24, 2023, and the company plans to sell 40 million copies in 2023 due to growing sales of the Resident Evil series. Resident Evil 4: Remake will surely help Capcom achieve this, as it is one of the most anticipated games by gamers.