Cooperative play-only platform adventure game It Takes Two has sold over 16 million copies, developer Hazelight announced.
13.03.2024 - 02:13 / gematsu.com
Total sales for the Resident Evil 4 remake have surpassed seven million units worldwide one year after its release, Capcom announced.
Resident Evil 4 launched for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, and PC via Steam on March 24, 2023, followed by Mac, iPhone 15 Pro, and iPad on December 20, 2023.
The game was last reported to have sold 6.48 million units as of December 31, 2023.
Here is the full blurb from Capcom’s consolidated financial results for the nine months of the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024 announcing the sales achievement:
Cooperative play-only platform adventure game It Takes Two has sold over 16 million copies, developer Hazelight announced.
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A new report alleges that be bigger than ever asit may incorporate a popular mechanic from another massively popular Capcom game. After the successful revitalization of the survival-horror franchise with 2017's, the series has jumped back and forth between new releases that advance the overall narratives and remakes of older games. Given that the most recent title was the remake, the community is confident that should be announced in the near future.
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Resident Evil 4’s remake has been a humongous success for Capcom, with sales now topping seven million units since the title’s launch a year ago. At last count, the outing had sold 6.48 million units as of 31st December, so it’s moved another 500,000 copies since then. It did launch on Mac, iPhone 15 Pro, and iPad late last year, too.
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