Sales of Resident Evil Village have passed an important milestone
Capcom has updated the sales data for Resident Evil Village, which have exceeded an important milestone three years after the official launch.
Resident Evil Village has sold more than 10 million copies : Capcom announced it, updating the sales data of the latest chapter of the famous survival horror series to March 31, the closing date of the fiscal year.
Published in May 2021 on PC, PlayStation and Xbox, and then also arriving on Nintendo Switch in the cloud version and on iOS, Resident Evil Village currently stands as the third best-selling episode of the saga ever .
In fact, the ranking sees the remake of Resident Evil 2 in first position , followed in second position by Resident Evil 7 biohazard and then by Resident Evil Village. Fourth and fifth place go to Resident Evil 5 and Resident Evil 6, respectively.
The charm of gothic horror
Received by the international press with excellent ratings, Resident Evil Village undoubtedly owes its success also to its Gothic-derived horror , which replaces the classic zombies with traditional European monsters including vampires, werewolves, sea creatures and disturbing witches.
Sales of Resident Evil Village have passed an important milestone
From a narrative point of view, the game presents itself as a sequel to Resident Evil 7 biohazard and once again puts us in the shoes of Ethan Winters, this time dealing with the disappearance of his daughter Rose among the forests and villages of a European region that seems not to have never lost sight of the worst traditions.
Also characterized this time by a first-person view , a now consolidated novelty for the Capcom series, Resident Evil Village takes us on a disturbing journey, grappling with the mysteries of a place dominated by four dark lords who, however, will gradually reveal themselves for what they I really am.