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Capcom Isn't Scrapping Resident Evil, but Mainline Story Could Wrap Up in Next 10 Years According to Producer

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The narrative in Resident Evil will reach a definite conclusion according to Capcom, but there's confusion as to what that exactly means. Capcom in its latest earnings report has provided updates on the sales figures for a number of its video game franchises as of September 30, 2026. Covered by 3 outlets: 2 are centre, 1 are not rated.

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