Capcom announced sales for the Resident Evil 3 remake have sured 5 million copies worldwide. The sales figure was announced through the sured 2 million copies just five days after its release. It appears as though the remake continues to sell, albeit far slower than other recent entries in the series.
That said, the remake has well sured the amount of total copies shipped for the original release of Resident Evil 3: Nemesis. Resident Evil 3: Nemesis sold roughly 3.5 million units during its lifetime. However, the Resident Evil series has recently seen a resurgence. For example, Resident Evil 7 has sold over 10 million units worldwide since its January 2017 release. The most recent entry, Resident Evil Village, has sold approximately 5.7 million units as of February 2022.
Capcom has plans to release DLC for Resident Evil Village. While the company announced Resident Evil Village DLC was in development in June 2021, information regarding the potential DLC content has been scarce. However, in January 2022 it revealed the DLC would arrive sometime within the year.
Resident Evil 3 is available on the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC.
Published: Feb 8, 2022 07:00 am