We are continuing earnings reports season this week and the newsed company for the gaming industry announcing its performance was Japanese Capcom, and there is some good news from investors' perspective, especially for forecasts.

Capcom started the week to announce that for Q2 2022, the company had a equivalent of $612,140,496 in net sales with $256,101,555 in operating income and respectively, a positive of 5% and 7.1% when benchmarking with last year’s numbers.

These numbers include performance of 9 months prior to December 31, 2022 which pretty much Capcom have been going well for a chaotic environment with a pandemic resisting to slow down, inflation and market noises.

The company shares their enthusiasm on how the Fiscal Year appears to be forecasted to close with 40 million games sold as the entry of Resident Evil 4 Remake, Monster Hunter Rise Sunbreak expansion arriving on more platforms and sales of current catalog are expected to perform well.

Interestingly, Capcom foresees that 36 million of those sales or the 90%, will be digital distributions and 4 million remaining or 10% will be physical.

Going deeper, Capcom expects that those numbers will compose of 75% (30m) made up of catalog sales and 25% (10m) new releases (Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak and Resident Evil 4).