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Resident Evil Requiem Sales Cross 6 Million Copies, Capcom Announces

Resident Evil Requiem Sales Cross 6 Million Copies, Capcom Announces

Resident Evil Requiem launched on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series S/X on February 27.

Written by Manas Mitul | Updated: 16 March 2026 15:47 IST

Resident Evil Requiem Sales Cross 6 Million Copies, Capcom Announces

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Resident Evil Requiem sold 5 million copies in five days of launch

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Highlights

Resident Evil Requiem is getting a story expansion
The survival horror title is the fastest RE game to sell 5 million units
Resident Evil Requiem features dual protagonists

Resident Evil Requiem has now sold over six million copies, Capcom has confirmed. The survival horror game has become the fastest title in the Resident Evil franchise to reach that sales milestone. The announcement came days after Capcom said it was developing a story expansion for Resident Evil Requiem.

Resident Evil Requiem Sells 6 Million Copies

The developer confirmed the updated sales figure in a press release on Monday. With over six million units sold across platforms in just over two weeks of launch, Resident Evil Requiem has become the fastest game in the franchise to reach that sales milestone.

“Going forward, Capcom plans to implement several measures, such as ongoing support and additional game content, so players can continue to enjoy the title longer,” Capcom said.

Resident Evil Requiem Sales Cross 6 Million Copies, Capcom Announces

Last week, the developer confirmed it was working on a story expansion for Requiem, along with other updates and new content, including a much-requested photo mode. The story DLC does not have a release window yet and will take some time to be ready.

“On behalf of the development team, I want to extend our heatfelt gratitude. Thank you very much! We released an update the other day to fix a variety of issues, and we will continue to address any other bugs and performance issues,” game director Koshi Nakanishi said during the announcement last week. “We hope to continue providing support on Resident Evil Requiem to live up to its positive reception,” he added.

Resident Evil Requiem launched on PC, PS5, Xbox Series S/X, and Nintendo Switch 2 on February 27. The survival horror game sold over 5 million copies in five days of launch, becoming a critical and commercial success for Capcom. Requiem is now the highest user rated game of all time on Metacritic.

Resident Evil Requiem Review: Fear and Loathing in Raccoon City

The survival horror game features dual protagonists, FBI analyst Grace Ashcroft and DSO agent Leon S. Kennedy, that come with distict playstyles. Requiem features both survival horror gameplay and action combat.

Resident Evil Requiem

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Good
Intriguing, emotional story
Compelling dual protagonists
Tense survival horror gameplay
Thrilling action gameplay
State of the art visuals
Excellent boss fights & undead encounters
Leon S. Kennedy

Bad
None

Read detailed Capcom Resident Evil Requiem review

Genre Survival horror

Platform Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5 (PS5), Xbox Series S/X, PC: Windows

Modes Single-player

Series Resident Evil

PEGI Rating 18+

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