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Capcom Pragmata Hits 2.5 Million Sold as Resident Evil Requiem Passes 8 Million

Owen Carter 2 min read

Capcom reports Q1 net sales of $430 million as Pragmata surpasses 2.5 million units sold and Resident Evil Requiem hits 8 million.

Capcom Pragmata Hits 2.5 Million Sold as Resident Evil Requiem Passes 8 Million
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Capcom posted a sharp rise in first-quarter revenue, driven by strong sales of its latest titles. The company reported net sales of 70.41 billion yen, which equals approximately $430 million. This figure represents a 54.7 percent increase compared to the same period last year. Operating profit also climbed significantly, reaching 41.05 billion yen, or about $250 million. These results reflect a 66.9 percent year-on-year growth in profitability. The financial gain matters to players and investors because it confirms the commercial viability of Capcom’s recent game releases.

Capcom posts 54.7% revenue jump as new IP Pragmata finds substantial audience

The sales surge was largely fueled by two major franchises: Resident Evil and the new IP Pragmata. Resident Evil Requiem surpassed 8 million units sold globally. This milestone highlights the enduring popularity of the survival horror series. Meanwhile, the newly released Pragmata also found a substantial audience. The game surpassed 2.5 million units sold worldwide following its launch. Capcom attributed this positive reception to increased brand awareness and robust promotional activities.

Resident Evil Requiem gameplay screenshot
Resident Evil Requiem has surpassed 8 million units sold globally.

Total game units sold across all titles reached 23.81 million in the quarter. This is a significant jump from the 14.16 million units sold in the prior year period. The company maintained its full-year financial forecast without changes. Capcom expects net sales of 210 billion yen for the fiscal year. The projected operating profit remains at 83 billion yen. These targets suggest confidence in sustained demand for upcoming releases.

Capcom’s financial report covers the period from April 1 to June 30, 2026. The data confirms that the company’s strategy of releasing new intellectual property alongside established franchises is working. The success of Pragmata indicates that the new IP has gained traction in the market. The continued strength of Resident Evil ensures a stable revenue base. We can now see that Capcom’s Q1 performance was driven by both legacy hits and new successes.

Source: VideoGameChronicles