Capcom has revealed that it has no plans to cease production of physical games despite the fact digital sales of its titles vastly outweigh those of disc-based products.
Asked about its outlook on the production of physical products in wake of the rise of digital sales in its portfolio, which took place during a Q&A in its 45th general shareholder meeting, the company responded:
Given that a significant number of end users demand physical games, we do not expect to eliminate physical products.
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Capcom revealed that 90.1% of its sales were attributed to digital software during the 2023 financial year, a number that the Japanese giant expects to rise to over 93% during the current fiscal year. Despite this, Capcom continually releases both digital and physical versions of its titles, including major releases such as Resident Evil 4 Remake and Street Fighter 6.
[Source – VGC]