Capcom announces that over 92% of its sales are digital
, by Thibaut
Capcom has just released its financial results for the first half of fiscal year 2026. The Japanese company took this opportunity to highlight sales figures for its biggest franchises and recent releases.
First, the company saw its operating profit rise by 54.5% to 60.8 billion yen (345.8 million euros). For the six-month period ending September 30, revenue reached 120.9 billion yen (687.7 million euros), a 49% increase year-over-year. Earnings per share rose from 65.78 yen (€0.37) to 102.99 yen (€0.59).
Beyond these impressive figures, Capcom also revealed that 92.4% of its sales are digital (compared to 7.6% in physical format). It should be noted that Switch 2 sales via game cards are counted as digital. Digital copies on PC account for 57.1% of total sales, and digital console units account for 35.3%.
As for sales of the publisher’s most recent games, Pragmata has sold 2.73 million copies, Onimusha: Way of the Sword 1.78 million copies, and Resident Evil Requiem 8.51 million copies. Resident Evil 2 (2019) remains the best-selling installment in the series with 20.38 million copies. Monster Hunter World, meanwhile, has sold 30.83 million copies.
Finally, the Resident Evil series has sold 218 million games since its debut, Monster Hunter has sold 132 million, Street Fighter 60 million, Mega Man 45 million, and Devil May Cry 42 million.
Source: capcom.co.jp