Since its launch at the end of February, Resident Evil Requiem has demonstrated incredible strength in both US and worldwide markets. The latest installment is proving to be a massive hit for fans of survival horror everywhere.
The Unstoppable Success of Resident Evil Requiem
According to recent data from Circina, the game has quickly ascended to become one of the top five best-selling titles in the series within the US, when measured by dollar sales. This rapid ascent places it alongside some of the most legendary entries in the franchise's history.
The Top Four Competitors
To claim the number one spot, Resident Evil Requiem must still contend with several massive hits:
- Resident Evil 5 (2009)
- Resident Evil 4 (2023)
- Resident Evil Village (2021)
- The original Resident Evil 4 (2005)
Global Sales and Capcom’s Franchise Growth
The performance of Resident Evil Requiem extends far beyond the US. Through mid-March, the game has sold more than 6 million copies worldwide, officially making it the No. 1 best-selling game in the US so far for 2026.
This momentum is significantly boosting Capcom's overall franchise metrics. After selling 183 million Resident Evil games through the end of 2025, the addition of this new title brings the series total closer to a staggering 190 million units.
