Remaking a classic game is always a balancing act. Trying to recreate a beloved game for a new generation can be a huge task for even the most skilled studios, which makes last year’s remake of Resident Evil 2 all the more special. Though the game obviously had some big changes in how it played, remixing of locations, etc., it was by and large a very faithful recreation of the original title.
Fingers crossed that lightening can strike twice when Resident Evil 3 hits later this year, but it does seem that it could have some more remixing.
Capcom recently released Resident Evil Requiem, and it's been so successful that it's seemingly dragging along every other Resi game with it.
That's certainly true in the UK; the latest physical retail charts have come in, and the top 10 includes five Resident Evil games across all platforms.
Capcom has updated its list of “Platinum Titles“—games that have sold over one million units—providing total sales numbers as of September 30, 2025.
Arka: "We might be done with gamescom 2025, but the summer of video games is heating up with Tokyo Game Show 2025 up next."
