Capcom is very confident in "Resident Evil 9", which focuses on psychological horror.Capcom said it aims to surpass the launch performance of Resident Evil 8, which sold 3 million units at launch.

In the latest financial report QA Q&A, when asked about its expectations for "Resident Evil 9" and "Resident Evil 9", Capcom said: ""Resident Evil 9" has received high praise at multiple game shows. Our goal is to surpass the initial sales performance of the previous game "Resident Evil 8: Village".
As for "Virtual Reality", this is a brand-new IP that has also been well received by players at multiple events such as the Tokyo Game Show. We will continue to work hard to promote this game and let more players know about this game."

It is worth mentioning that 2021’s “Resident Evil 8: Village” sold 3 million copies in the first 4 days of release.