Klar tut sich Japan in dieser Generation insgesamt etwas schwerer als vorher, aber Inafune dennoch den Verstand verloren:

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NYT: What did you do right with Resident Evil? That sold well overseas.
On the other hand, Monster Hunter’s sold well in Japan, but not overseas.

Inafune: We were more successful with Biohazard/Resident Evil. We made the lead character American and he speaks English.
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I’m always so shocked when I see global sales rankings. I think: Wow, Capcom’s ranked so low. However you approach it, we’re dead. Resident Evil sold 5 million copies. That’s still no good.
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