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Read More »[From the Industry] Resident Evil Village ships over 3 Million units globally
Capcom announces three-date demo strategy for Resident Evil Village
Capcom returns to demo strategy to build awareness for RE VIII launch
Read More »Resident Evil series exceeds 100m sales worldwide
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Read More »From Japan With Love – The return of Japanese games
Are Japanese games making a resurgence or is Jem Alexander just imagining it? It’s been a tough decade for the region, but it feels like many developers are returning to form.
Read More »Resident Evil VII joins Xbox Play Anywhere programme
Microsoft gamers who pick up the latest Resident Evil title will be able to play it on both Xbox One and Windows 10. This was announced via Twitter by Xbox boss Phil Spencer (below), and makes it the first major third-party release to support Microsoft’s initiative. So far, the only …
Read More »Margin Makers: Guide to Resident Evil merchandise
Capcom’s Resident Evil VII: Biohazard is unquestionably the biggest game to launch this January. The latest entry in the beloved survival-horror series will launch on January 24th and comes with a wealth of tie-in items. Merchoid has unveiled a brand new collection created by accessories brand Bioworld Europe, which comprises …
Read More »Capcom on Resident Evil’s return to its horror roots
It all started in VR, in a dirty kitchen. At E3 2015, Capcom started showing off a PlayStation VR demo called Kitchen, a virtual reality horror experience that was – if nothing else – incredibly unsettling. At the time I speculated with my colleagues that this was Capcom teasing a …
Read More »Capcom targets 4m Day One sales for Resident Evil 7
Publisher Capcom has said that Resident Evil 7 will be its biggest launch on the current generation of hardware. Speaking to MCV, EMEA marketing director Antoine Molant said that the firm’s ambition is to sell 4m units in its first day on shelves worldwide. The exec cites strong pre-orders for …
Read More »Resident Evil 4-6 remasters have shipped 1.5 million copies
The remasters of Resident Evil 4, 5 and 6 have shipped more than 1.5 million units according to publisher Capcom. The remasters are available both digitally and physically in North America, where they shipped 1 million units, while in Europe they are only available digitally, with a physical release expected …
Read More »Capcom Europe on the future of Resident Evil
MCV has been a regular visitor to Capcom’s E3 booth down the years, and it’s not always been the most spectacular showcase. We vividly remember the time the publisher devoted its entire E3 presence to Monster Hunter and DuckTales. The reality is that Capcom is a successful company with many …
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