Resident Evil 4 Remake Becomes Franchise's Fastest-Selling Game With 9 Million Copies Sold

Capcom's acclaimed survival horror remake surpasses sales milestones in under two years, solidifying its place as a standout entry in the series.

Resident Evil 4 Remake has sold over 9 million copies as of December 19, 2024, making it the fastest-selling title in the franchise's history.
The game launched in March 2023 and reached this milestone in less than two years, surpassing sales trajectories of previous entries like Resident Evil Village and Resident Evil 7.
Critically acclaimed for its modernized gameplay and visuals, the remake received high praise, including a 93/100 Metacritic score, and was described as a faithful update of the 2005 classic.
Capcom has hinted at future projects, including potential new remakes and the anticipated Resident Evil 9, though no official announcements have been made about the latter.
Resident Evil remains Capcom's highest-selling franchise, with total series sales exceeding 163 million units worldwide.