Resident Evil Village Ships 5 Million Units Less Than Six Months After Release

Resident Evil Village has been out for less than six months, having released on May 7 earlier this year, but it’s already shipped a whopping 5 million units.

Capcom released the following news via press release. They report steady growth in Resident Evil franchises sales thanks to an extensive expansion. The off-controller Resident Evil events are referred to in this press release. Netflix’s Resident Evil Infinite DarknessSeasons of animeAnd the future Resident Evil: Welcome To Raccoon CityFilm

“Capcom remains firmly committed to satisfying the expectations of all stakeholders by leveraging its industry-leading game development capabilities,” the press release reads.

Video Games Chronicle reports that Village’s 5 million units shipped achievement came faster than it did for the previous four games in the Resident Evil franchise. Earlier this month, though, Capcom announced that Village’s predecessor, Resident Evil 7: Biohazard, had shipped 10 million units. Capcom hopes that Village overtakes Biohazard as the fastest-selling Resident Evil game, according to VGC.

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