Resident Evil Requiem Hits 7 Million Sales Milestone

Capcom has celebrated Resident Evil Requiem passing different income milestone, and provided its manager with 2 elephantine cakes to people the occasion.

Resident Evil Requiem has present sold much than 7 cardinal copies since its motorboat past month. That's up by a cardinal connected our past authoritative tally, confirmed successful mid-April.

Requiem has been breaking income records for the franchise since its release, erstwhile it shifted a stunning 5 cardinal copies successful conscionable 5 days — making it the fastest-selling Resident Evil crippled successful the full franchise.

Now, manager Koshi Nakanishi has revealed Requiem's latest income accomplishment via a communicative connected his Instagram, which shows unit members celebrating alongside 2 towering Resident Evil Requiem-themed cakes. A Leon barroom features achromatic icing, blueberries and raspberries, alongside what looks to beryllium a biscuit-based barroom topper shaped similar Leon wielding a pistol. A further decoration shows the star's trusty hatchet.

A 2nd barroom features Leon's co-protagonist Grace Ashcroft. This features achromatic frosting, and a decoration showing what looks to beryllium a zombie's manus reaching retired of the cake's 2nd tier. "Welcome to 7m Leon! " reads the penning connected 1 cake. "Grace Congratulations connected 7 million!" reads the other.

Happily, Resident Evil Requiem fans inactive person plentifulness much to travel from the game, including adjacent month’s mysterious contented update that players expect volition adhd a caller mentation of the franchise’s The Mercenaries mode — particularly aft datamine leak revealed tense caller music. Following that, a full-blown communicative DLC is besides successful the works, though sounds further off.

Capcom's income occurrence with Resident Evil Requiem is good deserved — it is simply a fantastic game, and 1 we present astatine IGN bestowed with a 9/10 score, saying that it "successfully splices 2 abstracted strains of endurance fearfulness unneurotic into the 1 highly infectious caller mutation."

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