- September 13, 2023
- Press Release
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3-1-3, Uchihiranomachi, Chuo-ku
Osaka, 540-0037, Japan
Capcom Co., Ltd.
Haruhiro Tsujimoto, President and COO
(Code No. 9697 TSE Prime)
Latest Title in the Resident Evil Series Coming to the iPhone 15 Pro!
– Capcom expands supported devices in line with its multiplatform strategy –
Capcom Co., Ltd. (Capcom) today announced that in 2023 it will release Resident Evil 4 and Resident Evil Village on the iPhone 15 Pro, iPad, and Mac*1.
RE ENGINE is Capcom’s propriety game development engine, which has enabled the company to leverage its in-house production strength to improve the development process with shortened development times and reduced costs, as well as allowed it to expand title support for multiple platforms. By bringing high-quality editions of the latest installments in the Resident Evil series to iPhone 15 Pro, as well as iPad and Mac, Capcom aims to further grow the platforms it supports.
Resident Evil 4 is a remake of the groundbreaking original title, and currently boasts global sales of over 5 million units*2. Resident Evil Village was originally released in 2021 and has currently sold more than 8.3 million units*3 worldwide. The game’s technical prowess has received accolades, including an award in the Visuals and Graphics category at the Apple Design Awards 2023 for its cutting-edge graphics.
Capcom remains firmly committed to satisfying the expectations of all stakeholders by leveraging its industry-leading game development capabilities in order to create highly entertaining gameplay experiences.
*1 For details on supported devices, please see our official site: https://www.capcom-games.com/apple/en-us/
*2 As of July 20, 2023
*3 As of June 30, 2023
About the RE ENGINE:
RE ENGINE is Capcom’s propriety game development engine. In addition to facilitating a smooth development environment by simplifying complex technologies and making them manageable for developers, it allows for lifelike, photorealistic visual depictions. As it is developed in-house, it’s possible to flexibly expand functionality to suit Capcom’s internal development needs and is constantly being evolved with the vision of being an engine that makes technology and development simple.
About the Resident Evil series:
The Resident Evil franchise features survival horror games in which players utilize a variety of weapons and other items to escape terrifying situations. Cumulative sales of the games in this flagship series exceed 146 million units since the first title debuted in 1996 (as of June 30, 2023). Now, more than 25 years later, the series continues to maintain a passionate global fanbase.
[Product Details]
Resident Evil 4
1. Genre | Survival horror |
2. Release Date | Scheduled for 2023 |
Resident Evil Village
1. Genre | Survival horror |
2. Release Date | Scheduled for 2023 |
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