Capcom makes the majority of its sales on PC, and it expects the 'ratio to continue increasing'

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Subscribe to our newsletter PC beats PS5, Nintendo Switch and Xbox by a large margin when it comes to Capcom game sales, the publisher has confirmed in its latest quarterly report. It’s a pretty astonishing figure: PC sales make up “approximately” 50 percent of total unit sales. That means other platforms—the aforementioned consoles and smartphones—share the other 50 percent of sales.”As of the third quarter, PC sales account for approximately 50% of total unit sales, and we expect this ratio to continue increasing,” the report says.”Accordingly, we will further strengthen our PC development framework,” the report goes on. “The technical expertise gained from addressing increasing program complexity and performance challenges in Monster Hunter Wilds will be applied to future title development.” Related articles PC sales of High On Life were just behind PlayStation, the ‘lead platform,’ but Xbox trailed behind despite its 7-month console exclusivity deal Analyst firm says the games market is expected to reach a record-breaking $197 billion by the end of 2025, ‘driven primarily by stronger-than-expected performance on PC and mobile’ Resident Evil Requiem PC performance analysis: Great visuals and decent frame rates all round, though path tracing’s an obvious frame rate killer Capcom is alluding to the ongoing performance issues that have blighted Monster Hunter Wilds since launch. The publisher has been slow to implement fixes but, as Lincoln Carpenter reports, the most recent patch actually made a decent difference. The game has generally hovered between mixed and negative reviews on Steam mostly as a result of performance, but nowadays sits on a “mostly positive”.Capcom addresses this in its report. “Up to thi