Resident Evil Requiem Now the Series' Fastest-Selling Game Ever, as It Passes New Sales Milestone

Resident Evil Requiem has present sold six cardinal copies, making it the fastest-selling instalment of the fearfulness crippled since it each kicked disconnected successful Raccoon City 30 years ago.

We already knew that the latest mainline Resident Evil crippled had sold 5 copies wrong 5 days (causing immoderate banal issues for carnal copies), and present — conscionable a fewer days aft that announcement — steadfast Capcom has added different cardinal to the tally.

The steadfast said that going forward, it plans to "implement respective measures," including "ongoing enactment and further crippled contented truthful players tin proceed to bask the rubric longer." We besides learned past week that we're getting a large communicative enlargement for the game, the summation of a "mini game" successful May, and the upcoming accomplishment of a photograph mode.

On apical of that, we'll besides get to spot what Capcom has up its sleeve to observe the franchise's 30th day connected March 22, 2026, including a collaboration betwixt Universal Studios Japan and Resident Evil Requiem, positive "orchestral concerts" crossed Japan, the U.S., and Europe.

Hideki Kamiya, the legendary manager down fan-favorite games similar Devil May Cry and Bayonetta, is calling for a "non-scary mode" for Resident Evil Requiem. The manager (who besides directed the archetypal Resident Evil 2, by the way) has been filmed talking to his squad arsenic they ticker a workfellow walk a small prime clip with Leon S. Kennedy successful the latest Resident Evil crippled saying: "I've been saying for forever, they should marque a 'non-scary' mode. Look, I conscionable privation to bask the puzzles! The puzzles and the combat. I don't request the scary stuff…"

If you're inactive negotating Requiem's scarier moments, IGN's Resident Evil: Requiem usher volition assistance you each measurement of the mode done RE9. Take enactment of these cardinal tips and tricks earlier you get started, and absorption connected uncovering these important items early. Plus, our broad walkthrough volition marque definite you don't miss a azygous Bobblehead oregon record arsenic you effort to past from the Rhodes Hill Chronic Care Center each the mode to Raccoon City.

Vikki Blake is simply a newsman for IGN, arsenic good arsenic a critic, columnist, and advisor with 15+ years acquisition moving with immoderate of the world's biggest gaming sites and publications. She's besides a Guardian, Spartan, Silent Hillian, Legend, and perpetually High Chaos. Find her astatine BlueSky.