The Resident Evil Franchise: Top-Selling & Most Influential Titles

Explore the most commercially successful and genre-defining games within Capcom's iconic Resident Evil series, a cornerstone of survival horror.

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1. Top 3 Best-Selling Resident Evil Games: Resident Evil 2 Remake is the best-selling game in the franchise's history, followed by other highly successful titles like Resident Evil 7: Biohazard and Resident Evil Village, contributing to the series' over 213 million units sold worldwide.
2. 3 Highest-Rated Resident Evil Games on Metacritic: The original Resident Evil 4 (GameCube) holds the top spot with a Metascore of 96, followed by Resident Evil – Code: Veronica with 94, and the 2023 remake of Resident Evil 4 scoring 93.
3. Three Resident Evil Games That Defined Survival Horror: The original Resident Evil (1996) coined and defined the survival horror genre, Resident Evil 4 (2005) revolutionized it with its over-the-shoulder perspective, and Resident Evil 7: Biohazard (2017) brought the series back to its immersive first-person horror roots.

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