Resident Evil 7 is an unstoppable success: its sales do not fall and Monster Hunter Rise is not far behind

Resident Evil 7 is an unstoppable success: its sales do not fall and Monster Hunter Rise is not far behind

The Nintendo Switch exclusive Monster Hunter has sold 2.5 million in the last three months.

Thanks to the launch of Resident Evil 8 and Monster Hunter Rise on Nintendo Switch, Capcom signed the best quarter in its history with spectacular sales for both games, but the joys do not end here for those from Osaka, who have now released detailed sales of its latest releases, Resident Evil 7 being the main protagonist with its almost 10 million games sold worldwide.

 

RE7 has sold 800,000 games in the last three monthsA figure that has earned it to become the best-selling game in the Resident Evil saga to date, surpassing the formidable remake of Resident Evil 2 that accumulates 8.6 million games since it was released in January 2019. Just a few years ago For months, Capcom itself celebrated that Resident Evil still sells more than a million games a year four years after its release , and in its fiscal results report, it leaves us with a spectacular data.

 

Resident Evil 7

Monster Hunter World is Capcom’s best-selling game with 17.3 millionDuring the last quarter, which ended on June 30, RE7 has sold 800,000 units , surpassing for example the 500,000 games sold for the RE2 Remake or the 400,000 for the Resident Evil 3 remake in the same period of time. Apart from Resident Evil, the Monster Hunter series also has much to celebrate as Monster Hunter Rise for Nintendo Switch has reached 7.3 million games sold worldwide, registering sales of 2.5 million copies from March to March. June 30, 2021. For now, yes, the sales data of the last chapter of this saga are unknown, the fantastic Monster Hunter Stories 2, as it was released last July and therefore, its sales figures will be known in the next Capcom quarterly report.

 

As a final note, Resident Evil Revelations Collection for Nintendo Switch has managed to sell one million copies, while the spectacular Devil May Cry 5 has reached 4.5 million games sold worldwide thanks to the 200,000 additional units that have been sold from March to June 30. The list of best – selling Capcom is as follows.

 

  1. Monster Hunter: World (PS4, XOne, PC) – 17.3 million
  2. Resident Evil 7 (PS4, XOne, PC) – 9.8 million
  3. Resident Evil 2 (PS4, XOne, PC) – 8.6 million
  4. Monster Hunter World: Iceborne (PS4, XOne, PC) – 8.2 million
  5. Resident Evil 5 (X360, PS3) – 7.9 million
  6. Resident Evil 6 (X360, PS3) – 7.9 million
  7. Monster Hunter Rise (Switch) – 7.3 million
  8. Street Fighter II (SNES) – 6.3 million
  9. Street Fighter V (PS4, PC) – 5.8 million
  10. Resident Evil 2 (PS1) – 4.96 million

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