The developer studio Capcom can look back on an extremely successful year. With the release of Resident Evil 4 Remake, which is also in our test did well and the release of the expansion Munster Hunter Rise Sunbreak, managed to record the most successful year in the company’s history. The publisher announced this at an investor meeting for the fiscal year 22/23.
Capcom has never sold more games
At an investor meeting for the previous fiscal year 22/23, Capcom announced that they had never sold more games than in the last year. Responsible for this great success are next resident Evilalso Devil May Cry and Monster Hunters. Here are the sales of the forthcoming street fighter 6 not even included.
The latest report reveals that in the last fiscal year 41.7 million units could sell across all platforms. Capcom thus beats the previous year’s record of 32.6 million units by far and sets a new record in the company’s 44-year history. In doing so Resident Evil 4 in the period from March 31, 2022 to March 31, 2023 whole 3.75 million times sold. The Monster Hunter Rise expansion, Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak, on the other hand, was for 5.45 million sales responsible.
But the majority of sales accounted for titles that appeared before the period just mentioned. Above all, older Resident Evil parts and Devil May Cry 5, which together with smaller games helped the developer further 29.3 million copies for sale.
Capcom sees big revenue growth
Of course, this record is also reflected in sales. So lets Capcom enter Sales growth of more than 14 percent compared to the previous year and thus earned last year $930 million. The company’s share value is also enjoying an all-time high of $38.96.
For the coming year, the publisher expects to be able to top both its turnover and its sales again. Should help next Street Fighter 6, also the Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection and the first-person shooter exoprimalall of which are scheduled to appear this year.
When will Street Fighter 6 be released?
On June 2nd when the time has finally come, Street Fighter 6 will finally be released for Playstation 5, Playstation 4, Xbox Series X/S and on that personal computer (via Steam). We were able to our preview play a pre-release version and get a first impression. Fans have had to wait a full seven years for a new Street Fighter, and it remains to be seen if Capcom can live up to their vast experience.
Source: pcgamesn
