Overview
- First-quarter net sales rose 53.7% year-on-year to ¥45,502 million and operating profit increased 90.8% to ¥24,597 million
- Devil May Cry 5 led the quarter with 1.78 million units sold between April and June, pushing its lifetime sales past 10.5 million
- Remastered titles drove additional growth, with Devil May Cry HD Collection near 600,000 sales and DMC4 Special Edition at 495,000, both outselling Monster Hunter Wilds which recorded 477,000 units
- Netflix’s Devil May Cry animated series drew over 5.3 million viewers in its first week and has been greenlit for a second season
- Capcom raised its full-year net sales target to ¥190 billion as it leans on media synergy and catalog strength amidst a lull in new major releases