Resident Evil Requiem: 5 Million Sold, Gamers Spend Over 11,000 Years Battling 3.7 Billion Zombies!
Capcom released player statistics nine days after the release of Resident Evil Requiem. It confirms the huge interest in the new horror, whose sales exceeded 5 million copies in just a few days, setting a record in the franchise's 30-year history.
What is known
According to Capcom's statistics, Requiem has been played through more than eight million times. Surprisingly, 56% of players received a bad ending, which doesn't include a battle with the final boss. Players have spent a total of 11,151 years, 172 days, 10 hours, 17 minutes, and 54 seconds in the game, with an average first playthrough taking 16 hours and 40 minutes.
Leon and Grace died 156 million times, with 3.4 million deaths happening in the creepy corpse grinder located in the Rhodes Hill asylum's basement.
With the help of an axe, Leon killed 1.9 billion zombies, while the most popular firearm was the "Crocodile Tears" gun — used by almost 3 million gamers.
Grace created more than 1 billion items from metal scraps and zombie blood, and in the classic mode when playing as the girl, players used 47.5 million ink ribbons to save the game.
In 9 days, users dispatched 3.7 billion dead bodies, and 345 million zombies managed to mutate into the so-called "bubbleheads." The zombie singer in white, who especially stuck in players' minds, let out a terrifying scream 68 million times.
It should be noted that the statistics update in real time, and the listed figures quickly become outdated, which also confirms the demand for the game.
Source: Capcom
