The Japanese company has a plan in place to take advantage of this celebration, although they do not detail whether it is a new video game or which one.
Capcom will celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Resident Evil saga in various ways next year 2021. The Osaka company, aware of the importance of this intellectual property, is already studying how to commercially take advantage of this event, which will be accompanied by announcements soon and, perhaps , also new video games.
Capcom's official site has recently been updated with a clear message that hints at the established roadmap: “We are studying licenses, focused on the 25th anniversary of the Resident Evil series (March 2021) and product development for the latest title. , Resident Evil 3. We are looking forward to planning campaigns and products that can take advantage of the Resident Evil world, ”they indicate.
This information is framed around the news we learned just a week ago: Resident Evil will have an announcement this June 10. We do not know if this announcement will necessarily be what Capcom prepares to celebrate the 25th anniversary of its most successful license, but players subscribed to the Resident Evil Ambassador program have already been notified that "around that date" they will offer that announcement.
Capcom is working on a project related to the Resident Evil saga
We've known for a long time that Capcom is working on an announcement related to Resident Evil, albeit unofficially. The Claire (Resident Evil 2) actress mistakenly said that she was working on an unannounced project this past April related to the saga, although she did not give details. Although a possible remake of Resident Evil 4 or an eventual Resident Evil 8 sounds strong, it remains to be seen which would come to light earlier if these productions were true, Capcom has not confirmed or denied this rumor mill.
What is certain is that those from Osaka have in their roadmap the plan to produce more remakes of some of their sagas; They have not indicated which ones.
All in all, Resident Evil already accumulates more than 100 million units sold if we add all its deliveries. In this article we review which are the most successful chapters and those with the least impact on the market. After the success of Resident Evil 2 (2019) and Resident Evil 3 (2020), we will soon know what the next step in the saga is.
