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Shinji Mikami to be inducted into the AIAS Hall of Fame later this week

GamesIndustry.biz reports that Shinji Mikami will be inducted into the AIAS Hall of Fame during the D.I.C.E. Awards’ 30th anniversary. The Resident Evil creator is being recognized for a 30-year …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 1 week, 3 days ago
Shinji Mikami to join AIAS Hall of Fame at 2026 DICE Awards

Game Developer reports that Shinji Mikami will be inducted into the AIAS Hall of Fame at the 2026 DICE Awards. Goichi Suda will present the honor to the Resident Evil …

News Game Developer · 1 week, 3 days ago
Capcom producer says Resident Evil remakes are providing financial support to develop new games and IP

Capcom says its Resident Evil remake pipeline is helping fund new games and original IP, including Pragmata and future series entries. Producer Masachika Kawata also framed remakes as a way …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 1 month, 4 weeks ago
Resident Evil Requiem has sold over 8M units

Resident Evil Requiem has cleared 8 million units sold, another strong signal that Capcom's survival-horror formula still has serious commercial legs. The broader Resident Evil franchise has now reached 213 …

News Game Developer · 1 month, 4 weeks ago
Pragmata and Resident Evil franchise boost Capcom's Q1 ordinary profit by 81% to $252.5m

Capcom’s Q1 ordinary profit jumped 81.1% to ¥41.4 billion ($252.5 million), powered by Pragmata’s launch and continued Resident Evil catalogue momentum. Net sales rose 54.7% year-on-year to ¥70.4 billion, with …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 1 month, 4 weeks ago
Capcom raises FY25 outlook following boost from Resident Evil: Requiem

Capcom lifted its FY25 outlook after Resident Evil: Requiem outperformed expectations, pushing net sales to ¥195.3 billion and net income to ¥54.5 billion. The bigger takeaway for devs is how …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 4 months, 4 weeks ago
Resident Evil Requiem tops US February charts, launch sales 60% higher than Village | US Monthly Charts

Resident Evil Requiem's launch sales have outperformed its predecessor by 60%, marking a significant milestone for Capcom. This success not only highlights the franchise's enduring appeal but also reflects a …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 6 months ago
Resident Evil Requiem has topped 5 million sales worldwide

With over 5 million sales since its launch on February 27, 2026, Resident Evil Requiem is making waves in the survival horror genre. This milestone not only highlights the game's …

News Game Developer · 6 months, 3 weeks ago
Resident Evil Requiem Japanese players fight "immersion-breaking" censorship

Japanese players of Resident Evil Requiem are voicing strong dissatisfaction over censorship that obscures graphic content, which they feel disrupts immersion. This situation highlights ongoing tensions between creative intent and …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 6 months, 3 weeks ago
Metacritic pulls Resident Evil Requiem review after reports it was generated by AI and attributed to a writer that doesn't exist

Metacritic has removed a review of Resident Evil Requiem after discovering it was generated by AI and attributed to a non-existent writer. This incident raises concerns about the integrity of …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 6 months, 3 weeks ago
Resident Evil: Requiem hits 334,214 concurrent players over launch weekend, breaking franchise record

Resident Evil: Requiem has set a new franchise record with 334,214 concurrent players during its launch weekend. This surge not only highlights the game's popularity but also signals a potential …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 6 months, 3 weeks ago
Resident Evil: Requiem | Critical Consensus

Resident Evil: Requiem marks a significant return for the franchise, blending nostalgia with fresh gameplay. With a favorable Metacritic score of 88, it appeals to both longtime fans and newcomers, …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 7 months ago
Resident Evil Requiem shows how sequels can drive sales of previous releases

Capcom's latest financial results reveal that the announcement of new titles, like Resident Evil Requiem, can significantly boost sales of earlier games in the franchise. This trend highlights the importance …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 7 months, 2 weeks ago
Resident Evil and Street Fighter franchises boost Capcom's latest financials

Capcom's latest financial report shows a significant boost driven by the Resident Evil and Street Fighter franchises. This growth is crucial for developers as it reflects the market's positive reception …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 7 months, 4 weeks ago
Resident Evil Survival Unit surpasses 2m downloads in 10 days | News-in-brief

Resident Evil Survival Unit has achieved a remarkable milestone, surpassing 2 million downloads within just 10 days of its launch. This rapid uptake highlights the game's strong appeal and the …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 9 months, 3 weeks ago
Resident Evil Survival Unit tops 1 million downloads in 24 hours | News-in-Brief

Resident Evil Survival Unit has surpassed 1 million downloads within its first 24 hours, showcasing its strong market appeal. This rapid success underscores the effectiveness of its marketing strategy, serving …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 10 months ago