Capcom's 2019 Resident Evil 2 remake has become the new best-selling game in the longstanding survival horror franchise. Capcom's Resident Evil franchise is one of the most lucrative properties the company owns, with the franchise selling over 157 million units in total, including remakes and re-releases. The various Resident Evil remakes in particular have gotten a lot of love, managing to out-sell their original games across various platforms. These remakes likely wouldn't have been possible without the success of one particular remake, that being the 2019 remake of Resident Evil 2.