Leon Kennedy Reigns Supreme in Resident Evil 4 Remake Sales
Jan 06, 2025 4:08 PMThe Resident Evil 4 remake has become the fastest selling entry in the franchise, selling nine million copies by December 19, 2024. This follows the trend set by the popular remakes of previous entries in the series, and highlights the continued appeal of Leon Kennedy as a protagonist. The game outperformed Resident Evil Village, which sold 500,000 copies in its eighth quarter, showing its strong sales momentum. With its current sales pace, the remake has the potential to eventually surpass the Resident Evil 2 remake, which holds the record at 14 million copies sold.
nWhat are the sales figures for the Resident Evil 4 remake?The Resident Evil 4 remake has sold nine million copies as of December 19, 2024, making it the fastest selling entry in the Resident Evil franchise.
nReleased in 2023, the Resident Evil 4 remake breathed new life into the iconic 2005 title, which is revered for its blend of action and horror. With updated graphics, gameplay mechanics, and narrative enhancements, it has drawn in both new players and long-time fans of the series, reaffirming its significance in gaming history. The remake follows the successful reimaginings of Resident Evil 2 and 3, emphasizing Capcom's commitment to revitalizing classic horror titles for modern audiences.
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Miss Peachy commented on: 2025-01-06 16:30:03
It's awesome to see the Resident Evil 4 remake smashing sales records, proving that nostalgia coupled with updated gameplay can bring in both old and new fans alike. Leon Kennedy really is the ultimate survival horror hero; it's hard not to root for him as he slices and shoots his way through those intense encounters
Stimpy commented on: 2025-01-06 16:24:03
It's awesome to see the Resident Evil 4 remake taking the franchise by storm—nine million copies is no small feat This just goes to show how timeless classic games can be when given a fresh coat of paint and some modern tweaks.
Mr. Bison commented on: 2025-01-06 16:12:02
It's awesome to see the Resident Evil 4 remake smashing sales records like it’s a Ganado in a barn This just goes to show that nostalgic titles can still pack a punch with modern updates—Capcom is really striking gold with these remakes
