By Ron Duwell |
Phoenix Wright fans rejoice. It has been eight years since we last saw the popular lawyer take the stand as the starring role in hisAce Attorney series.The latest in his game series now officially has an English title and trailer to back up the announcement.…
By Ron Duwell |
Resident Evil 6 wasn’t our cup of tea, and the rest of the gaming crowd seems to agree. However, 2012 wasn’t a total loss for the iconic zombie series. The Nintendo 3DS saw the release of Resident Evil: Revelations, which was warmly welcomed by critics…
By Ron Duwell |
It’s not often a genre is created overnight with a single smash hit, but during the early days of the PlayStation 2, two games released within two months of each other changed the way we look at action. Grand Theft Auto III enjoys most of…
By Ron Duwell |
Capcom’s newest IP, Remember Me, will be seeing an early summer release next month, and it is shaping up to be one of the season’s most interesting games. A new trailer released by Capcom dives into the deep backstory of this cyberpunk world, and creative…
By Joey Davidson |
It looks like the developers at Capcom are working on something new in the wonderful Okami franchise. One tweet teases that something big is coming in a few weeks’ time. Here’s the tweet from Capcom’s official Japanese Okami account: こんにちは！最近ちょっとご無沙汰している大神ニュースですが、GW明けくらいには新しいお知らせをドカン！と投下できる気がしていますので、楽しみにお待ちくださいね。現在、着々と準備中。運営壱も、とってもワクワクしています…！#OKAMI Our super rough translation runs like this:…
By Ron Duwell |
Capcom has cut its profit forecast by more than one half for the entire financial year and is now planning a massive £46 million ($70 million) effort to restructure the company to fit the modern marketplace. In an open letter to investors, reported by CVG, the…
By Ron Duwell |
Capcom has done a good job alienating Mega Man fans over the years by canceling not one but three high profile titles. Mega Man Legends 3, Mega Man Universe and Mega Man Online all seemed to have the potential to make the Blue Bomber relevant once…
By Ron Duwell |
Capcom’s biggest title of the summer, Lost Planet 3, has been delayed from its June 26 release date until August 27 in America. Originally scheduled to be released in early 2013, this is the second time the game has seen its launch date slip. Capcom…
By Ron Duwell |
It’s been a while since we’ve heard from Capcom’s promising looking new IP Remember Me, but developer Dontnod Entertainment has a brand new trailer out, and it isn’t pretty. The action packed heroine Nilin has got plenty of moves up her sleeves from chaining vicious combos…
By Ron Duwell |
WayForward has swiped some impressive titles overdue for revivals, but they might have really outdone themselves this time. Turning to the NES for inspiration, they recently took to digging up Capcom’s old Disney games and have given the greenlight for their 8-bit classic DuckTales to…
By Ron Duwell |
Lost Planet 3 has been pushed back from its estimated “early 2013″ release date and into the early days of the summer. Spark Unlimited’s turn with Capcom’s icy third-person shooter probably noticed a swarm of high profile shooters being released this spring and decided to…
By Ron Duwell |
2012 wasn’t totally bad for the Resident Evil franchise. Sure, the series’ main entry fell on its face, but a strong contender released earlier in the year might have the clout to make up for it if more people get a chance to play it.…
By Ron Duwell |
Street Fighter creator Yoshinori Ono showed up at Sony’s press conference, and announced a new IP called Deep Down using Capcom’s latest development tool, the Panta Rhei engine. Deep Down appears to be a fantasy styled action game very much in line with their recent…
By Ron Duwell |
Capcom’s DmC Devil May Cry is getting hit with its first promised DLC package which includes the popular Bloody Palace gameplay mode. Hardcore fans looking for more punishment in their lives often turned to the Bloody Palace in each of the previous iterations. Its twisted…
By Ron Duwell |
Nintendo 3DS owners should stop whatever they are doing and make their way on over to the eShop. The greatest game of all time is going on sale this week, and you can snag it for only $5. Capcom is in fine form early in…
By Ron Duwell |
Capcom’s financial findings for the past nine months paint a very confusing picture for the future of the company. Digital distribution and social games are surging along with company profits, but the company’s biggest franchises took quite a beating in regards to matching their sales…
By Eric Frederiksen |
After announcing it back in September at TGS, Capcom is finally ready to say a bit more about Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen. Set to arrive as both a disc and a download, DD:DA will release on April 23 in North America and April 26 in…
By Eric Frederiksen |
In a move that will surprise exactly no one, Capcom announced today the release of Resident Evil: Revelations for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Wii U, currently set for May 21st in the United States and May 24th in Europe. The game was prematurely revealed this…
By Joey Davidson |
Just let that headline sink in for a second. When the founders of the United States created the constitution, one has to assume that they had the reboot of the Devil May Cry franchise in mind. Why else would an entire government be constructed…
By Ron Duwell |
Capcom can finally wave their nice big “I told you so!” flag. DmC Devil May Cry is officially a hit worldwide after it toppled FIFA 13 from the top of the UK weekly sales charts. FIFA 13 had been king of the hill for several…
By Joey Davidson |
The PlayStation Vita, let’s face it, isn’t exactly doing well in Japan. Just look at recent sales statistics for proof. During the week of January 7th through 13th, 2013, the Nintendo 3DS and 3DS LL (XL, as it’s known internationally) sold roughly 92,000 units. The…
By Ron Duwell |
It almost slipped past me, but we are smack dab in the middle of a good old fashioned genre rumble. Two classic companies have positioned their winter hack n’ slash games all primed up to compete with one another, and only time will tell who…
By Ron Duwell |
My day just doesn’t seem complete unless I’ve got something to say about Capcom. Maybe I’m secretly in love, but whether it’s genuine appraisal or ranting in disgust, their stories just always bring out the deepest of my repressed emotions. Luckily, they’re off the hook…
By Ron Duwell |
Ahhh, the Bloody Palace. It is a place where Devil May Cry fans flock once they’ve beaten the campaign on every difficulty mode and still need to scratch that masochistic itch. Dante battles wave after wave of relentless demons, ascending further and further into ranks…
