Resident Evil Requiem
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The Game Business51 min
Resident Evil Requiem's 5m sales: How Capcom did it
The gaming industry is currently navigating a period of significant structural transition, marked by increased regulatory scrutiny of international investments, the failure of live-service models like Highguard, and evolving platform strategies from major publishers.
- Resident Evil Requiem achieved 5 million unit sales in under one week, marking the fastest launch in the franchise's history.
- The title reached a peak of 344,414 concurrent players on Steam, underscoring the critical role of PC and handheld hardware like the Steam Deck in driving high-volume sales.
- Capcom generated significant pre-launch momentum by securing over one million wishlists through a platform-agnostic marketing strategy that avoided exclusive deals.
The Game BusinessMar 2026
Extra Credits103 min
Resident Evil Requiem is Rad, Valve Sued by New York, & New Pokemon!!! | Games For Breakfast
Resident Evil Requiem has emerged as a dominant force in the current gaming landscape, achieving widespread critical acclaim and massive Twitch viewership.
- New York state has initiated a lawsuit against Valve, alleging that the company facilitates illegal gambling by allowing third-party sites to integrate with Steam logins for real-money transactions.
- Capcom's latest Resident Evil title has received positive reception for its blend of survival horror and action gameplay, alongside notable character design updates for Leon Kennedy.
- A new Pokémon game, currently referred to as 'Winds and Waves,' has been announced for the upcoming Switch 2 console, sparking debate regarding platform exclusivity.
Extra CreditsMar 2026
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