Capcom Smash Hits: Resident Evil Requiem Hits 8 Million as Pragmata Crosses 2.5 Million
Capcom reports Resident Evil Requiem sold 8 million copies and Pragmata passed 2.5 million. Read the full Q1 FY2026 sales breakdown here.
Japanese video game publisher Capcom has released its Q1 FY2026 financial report, revealing massive revenue growth driven by its flagship survival horror and original sci-fi titles. Survival horror blockbuster Resident Evil Requiem has officially surpassed 8 million units sold worldwide, making it the fastest-selling game in franchise history. At the same time, Capcom’s new sci-fi action adventure Pragmata crossed 2.5 million copies sold across PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam.
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Key Corporate and Financial Information
- Publisher and Developer: Capcom Official Website
- Official Corporate X Account: Capcom Official X Account
- Official Game X Accounts: Resident Evil Official X Account
- Reporting Financial Period: Q1 FY2026 (April 1, 2026 to June 30, 2026)
- Total Net Sales: 70.41 Billion Yen (approximately 429.6 Million USD)
- Total Game Units Sold in Q1: 23.81 Million Units
- Primary Platforms: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC (Steam)
How Many Copies Has Resident Evil Requiem Sold?
According to Capcom’s official earnings report, Resident Evil Requiem reached 8 million units sold in under four months following its early 2026 release. This rapid growth makes Requiem the fastest-selling entry in the long-running Resident Evil franchise, outpacing previous record holders like Resident Evil 4 Remake.
Several factors contributed to this record-setting commercial success:
- Active Pricing Strategies: Strategic promotional discounts and regional pricing adjustments expanded global user reach rapidly after launch.
- Strong Franchise Momentum: Cumulative sales for recent Resident Evil games continue to climb, with Resident Evil 2 Remake reaching 19.75 million units, Resident Evil 7 Biohazard hitting 18.41 million units, and Resident Evil Village reaching 15.86 million units.
- Multi-Platform Support: Strong player engagement across Resident Evil Requiem on PlayStation Store and Resident Evil Requiem on Steam fueled consistent digital and physical sales.
How Well Did Pragmata Perform in Its Launch Quarter?
Capcom’s original sci-fi IP Pragmata achieved a impressive commercial debut by crossing 2.5 million units sold worldwide. Set on a dystopian lunar facility, the action-adventure title won over players with its unique partner mechanics and distinct art direction.
Key growth drivers for Pragmata include:
- Aggressive Global Marketing: High-profile pre-launch promotional campaigns and public demos built high brand awareness prior to release.
- Critical and Audience Acclaim: Positive community feedback regarding character design and real-time environmental mechanics sustained sales momentum on Pragmata on Xbox Store and PC.
What Other Games Contributed to Capcom’s Record Quarterly Performance?
The combined success of Resident Evil Requiem and Pragmata pushed Capcom’s total game unit sales for the quarter to 23.81 million units, up from 14.16 million units during the same period in FY2025.
Other catalog highlights from the financial report include:
- Devil May Cry 5: Reached over 14 million lifetime sales, supported by multi-platform promotions and visibility from animated adaptations.
- Monster Hunter Wilds: Saw renewed player interest and steady sales increases following recent expansion announcements.
- Street Fighter 6: Continued steady unit growth alongside ongoing seasonal fighting game tournaments.
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