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News Right, Looks Like It's Time To Buy Street Fighter IV Again
Look at your games collection
How many copies of Street Fighter IV do you own? Two, three different copies? How do you fancy buying another. Looks like you'll get your chance soon. The BBFC's revealed a rating for Super Street Fighter IV Arcade Edition that's supposedly due out in June. Presumably the new version will include the four new characters...
News Capcom Confirms Winter Release For Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City
Capcom's offically confirmed that Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City will release on PlayStation 3 this winter
It puts an end to a long period of speculation surrounding the game. The game's essentially a squad based co-op shooter (as the rumours previously suggested) and is in development at SOCOM: Confrontation outfit Slant-Six. Your task is to...
News Resident Evil 4, Code Veronica HD To Launch On PlayStation Network This Fall
The recently announced Resident Evil: Revival Selection, featuring remastered versions of Resident Evil 4 and Code Veronica, will launch on the PlayStation Network in the West this fall
The releases are designed to celebrate Resident Evil's anniversary, which turns 15 this year.</em>
Rumour Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City Confirmed, In Development At SOCOM Confrontation Studio
Reports filtering out of the US edition of the Official XBOX Magazine confirm that Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City is in development at SOCOM: Confrontation developer Slant Six
The reports seemingly confirm rumours we'd heard earlier in the year. According to CVG, the team-based shooter puts teams of four-players in charge of clearing away any...
News Resident Evil 4 Looks A Lot Like Resident Evil 4 On PlayStation 3
Famitsu's published the first couple of screenshots from the recently announced Resident Evil HD compilation, Resident Evil: Revival Selection
The package — which includes Resident Evil 4 and Resident Evil: Code Veronica — is due out on PlayStation 3 later in the year. You can check out some additional shots on Capcom's official website for the...
News Resident Evil 4 and Code Veronica Coming to PSN
We don't know if you know this, but Resident Evil 4 is in our top-five video games of all time
Repeat: all time. It sits one spot below Super Mario 64 in fourth-place. Fact: Capcom's third-person horror shooter is the best of its class. And now it's coming to PlayStation 3. Like, for reals. Feel free to go crazy. We'll wait. Alright. As highlighted...
News Resident Evil 4 HD Remake Outed for PlayStation 3
A strong Move contender
Capcom just loves to tinker with its Resident Evil series: over the years it's seen more re-releases than Star Wars, but the publishing giant isn't done just yet. Japanese magazine Famitsu has outed a Resident Evil: Revival Selection for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, containing Resident Evil: Code Veronica and series pinnacle...
News Rejoice: Resident Evil Director's Cut Infects The European PSN Next Week
Are you ready to make a Jill sandwich?
Well, European masters of unlocking will get their chance next week, as Capcom has revealed to Eurogamer that the Director's Cut version of the original Resident Evil will be launch on the PlayStation Store next week for £7.99. The director's cut version of Resident Evil, originally released in 1997, includes...
News Six Marvel vs. Capcom 3 Characters Get Fresh Garments
It starts
With Marvel vs. Capcom 3 already available in North America, and due shortly in Europe, Capcom's beginning to tease the first of what's certain to be many downloadable costume packs for the game's enormous roster. The first slice of clothing content will be available on the PSN from March 1st, offering alternative clobber for Thor, Captain...
News Upcoming Marvel Vs. Capcom 3 DLC Presumably Makes The Game Really Freakin' Hard
Ever fancied taking on a Capcom QA staffer at Marvel Vs
Capcom in the early hours of the morning? Nope, us neither. We get enough grief from the series on its easiest AI setting. Still, we know there are masochists amongst you who will revel at fighting against Capcom's elite in an upcoming Marvel Vs. Capcom 3 DLC pack. Dubbed "Shadow...
News DarkStalkers 3, Cyberbots, Mega Man 4 & More Coming To Japanese PlayStation Network
Capcom's confirmed on Twitter that they are bringing four more PlayStation classics to the Japanese PSN
Star Gladiator, Darkstalkers 3, Cyberbots and Mega Man 4 are all set to be added to the Game Archives. No word on pricing or release yet.
News PlayStation Meeting 2011: Yakuza: Of The End & Lost Planet 2 Demonstrated On NGP
Yakuza: Of The End and Lost Planet 2 are PlayStation 3 games
But that doesn't stop them running on Sony's latest portable device, the NGP. During Sony's PlayStation Meeting press conference in Japan, Capcom's Jun Takeuchi took to the stage to demonstrate Lost Planet 2 running on the new handheld. Takeuchi said the demo was running MT Framework...
News MotoGP 10/11 Dropping March 15th, Demo Due On PlayStation Network Next Month
Vroom
Capcom's confirmed a demo for MotoGP 10/11 will hit the PlayStation Network next month, as well as confirming that the game will release in North America on March 15th. The press release mentioned other details but we don't need to type them out. It's a motorbike game. You ride motorbikes. There are motorbikes in it.
News Capcom Readying Two Blockbuster Announcements Before Summer
Capcom's Jun Takeuchi has revealed to Famitsu that the publisher will announce blockbuster titles in time for Summer
Takeuchi added that both games would be a surprise, and that they would launch in 2011. Speculation is pointing at Resident Evil 6 (yes please!), but Takeuchi mentioned that the games would be original. Original games are lovely and...
News Marvel vs. Capcom 3 Roster Update #8,642,213: Akuma & Taskmaster
We get that Capcom wants to keep Marvel vs
Capcom 3</a> in the spotlight for as long as possible, but we're getting kind of bored with these bi-weekly roster update reveals. Just tell us the characters and move on for goodness sake. It feels like we've been reporting on these matters for months. Good news: Akuma and Taskmaster are confirmed...
News Metal Gear Solid Makes Monster Hunter Portable 3rd Cameo
Proving once again that Solid Snake is the video game industry's biggest whore, the Konami mascot is set to make an appearance in Monster Hunter Portable 3rd
Armed with a giant sword, Snake will be playable in Japan from January 22nd.</em>
News CES 2011: Capcom Confirm Bionic Commando: Rearmed 2 For February Release
Capcom's pledged a February 1st release for Bionic Commando: Rearmed 2 on the PlayStation Network
The publisher's attached a $14.99 price to the North American release, though we're yet to get any details for Europe. In addition to the date and pricing information, Capcom's released a bunch of screenshots over at Capcom Unity. Check them out through...
News Capcom Confirms Metro City's Very Own Mike Haggar For Marvel vs. Capcom 3
After mounting speculation, Capcom's finally confirmed that Final Fight's brawling mayor, Mike Haggar, will join Marvel vs
Capcom 3's</a> stellar roster of playable characters. He'll join Marvel's Phoenix. We've got trailers for both characters after the jump. The game's less than a month away now. Get hype.
News Capcom Blames Sony For Missing Super Street Fighter IV Costumes
There's one major difference between the XBOX 360 and PlayStation 3 version of Super Street Fighter IV
On the 360, if you participate in an online match with someone wearing a DLC costume, you'll be able to see the get-up even if you haven't purchased it. On PlayStation 3 you can't. This is because Capcom offers a free download on XBOX Live known as...
News Marvel Vs. Capcom 3 Does Girl-On-Girl, C. Viper & Storm Square Up
Capcom's confirmed the appearance of Street Fighter IV's C
Viper and the X-Men's Storm in Marvel Vs. Capcom 3. The duo duke it out in a brand new trailer embedded after the jump. The face-off's not as kinky as you might imagine. Storm's always been a staple of the Marvel Vs. Capcom titles, but C. Viper's a newcomer. We quite enjoyed her mix of...
News Japan Sets Monstrous PlayStation Portable Sales Records
The PlayStation Portable's recorded its biggest weekly hardware sales in Japan since launch, thanks to the release of Mosnter Hunter Portable 3rd from Capcom
The game managed sales of over 2.14 million during its first week on sale, while the PlayStation Portable knocked up a whopping 326,639 units — a new record in Japan. They say the PSP's dead...
News And They Say The PlayStation Portable Is On Its Death Bed...
Hundreds of Japanese gamers line-up for Monster Hunter Portable 3rd on the PlayStation Portable
Expect hardware and software sales to shoot through the roof.</em> [Pic Famitsu]
Rumour Spike Teaser Hints At New Resident Evil Game Reveal
If you follow the games media closely you might remember the press going mad over a Spike TV teaser which seemed to hint at the reveal of a new zombie game
Now Spike's dropped another hint, this time including a biohazard logo. It's all part of the build-up for the VGAs — are we on the cusp of a new Resident Evil announcement? There's not enough...
News Oh Yeah, Marvel Vs. Capcom 3 Is Out Pretty Soon
If you're like us, you've probably been coasting along feeling like Marvel Vs
Capcom 3</a> is still months and months away. It's actually not. Capcom's smacked a release date of February 15th and February 18th for the game in North America and Europe respectively. That's not very far away at all. Alongside the release date, Capcom's also...
News Capcom: Expect an Evolved Move Controller for PlayStation 4
Sony will learn from Move says Capcom boss
David Reeves, current head of Capcom Europe and former boss of Sony Computer Entertainment Europe, has spoken to Eurogamer about the importance of supporting Move beyond PlayStation 3's life cycle. I think [motion control is] the preamble to what might come in the next static consoles. There's so much...
News Capcom Calls Resident Evil 5 "Best Move Game Out There"
Still surprised by its success
Capcom's only released one title for PlayStation Move, the very good Resident Evil 5: Gold Edition, a new update to an 18 month-old game. Despite its age, the game has sold remarkably well, breaking into the charts again and making a great accompaniment to Move's hardcore credentials. David Reeves, Capcom's European...
Rumour SOCOM Confrontation Team Working On A New Resident Evil
Do something for us: read that headline a second time
How absurd does it sound? But with Devil May Cry being shipped over to Ninja Theory, and Dead Rising 2 coming out of Canada, how believable does it sound too? Pretty darn believable in our opinion. Kotaku's got the scoop that SOCOM: Confrontation developers Slant Six are in control of the...
News End Of An Era: Keiji Inafune Quits Capcom
Remember when Keiji Inafune said he hated his job and that the Japanese games industry was ruined?
Turns out what we interpreted as melodrama was totally real: the mouthy gaffer has revealed this morning that he's set to quit Capcom after 23 years. A managers work means evaluating your subordinates and speaking your dreams. Anyone who can do...
News Get a Closer Look at Resident Evil 5's Move Controls
PlayStation Blog goes in for the kill
You might have already read our Resident Evil 5: Gold Edition review and in-depth description of how the controls work, but if your thirst for Move control knowledge is as insatiable as the Majini we might be able to put an end to those cravings. The official US PlayStation Bl
News Keiji Inafune, Just Shut Up Already
Keiji Inafune, one of Capcom's leading figures, has revealed he hates his job
His claim comes just weeks after he declared the Japanese video games industry dead, and TGS' lineup as "full of awful games". Apparently, the dude's so jaded he's now revealed that he hates his job too. Cry Keiji a river. Asked whether Dead Rising producer loved...
News Marvel vs. Capcom 3: Nathan "Rad" Spencer, Sir Arthur, M.O.D.O.K & Magneto Join The Roster
Capcom's announced another batch of brawlers set to fill the roster of their upcoming cross-over title, Marvel vs
Capcom 3</a>. Revealed at the New York Comic-Con, Capcom's confirmed that Ghosts 'n' Goblins' Sir Arthur will make an appearance, as will Bionic Commando's protagonist Nathan "Rad" Spencer. Interestingly they've gone with...
News Dead Rising 2 To Get Piles Of DLC Costumes
One of our favourite things about Dead Rising 2 were the ridiculous costumes you could don while slaying hordes of the undead
We spent a lot of our time with the game wearing a Blanka mask alongside a pair of hot-pants. Good times. It's nice therefore, to see Blue Castle provide a steady stream of new costumes via DLC. The first pack is up next week...
News Ruh-Roh: Ninja Theory Confirms That Devil May Cry Reboot Will Run On The Unreal Engine
We're putting on our flame shields just in case
Why? Because Ninja Theory's just confirmed that their divisive Devil May Cry reboot, DmC, will run on the Unreal Engine. You know, the licensed engine that's resulted in a number of unstable and graphically flakey releases this generation. Why is it such a big deal for fans? Because Devil May Cry as a...
News By The Way: Albert Wesker's In The New Marvel Vs. Capcom Game
Characters really don't get much more amazing than Resident Evil's antagonist Albert Wesker
He's one of our favourites. So we're stoked to see him show up as part of Marvel Vs. Capcom 3's roster. Wesker will join Spider-Man and numerous others in the final game. We can't wait.
News Capcom Denies That They're Alienating PlayStation 3 Owners With Dead Rising 2
Not guilty!
The first thing we thought when Capcom announced a second piece of XBOX 360 exclusive Dead Rising 2 content during TGS last week was, "Why?" Not why are they releasing the exclusive content, but why are they bothering to put the full game on the PlayStation 3 in the first place? They may aswell have kept the franchise an exclusive, as...
News Inafune: Japanese Developers Are Making "Awful Games"
Dayumm, Capcom's gaffer Keiji Inafune does not hold back when it comes to the Japanese games industry
In fact, he thinks his fellow countrymen are making "awful games". "I look around Tokyo Games Show, and everyone's making awful games; Japan is at least five years behind [the West]," the Mega Man and Dead Rising creator told...
News TGS 10: How About A New Piece Of PSP Hardware To Tie In With Monster Hunter?
Sony's announced a slightly altered PSP-3000 that will launch alongside Monster Hunter Portable 3rd in Japan
The updated piece of hardware includes a new analogue nub, additional battery life and some new grip handles on the back. It's also styled in black and gold. The hardware will hit Japan on December 1st.
News Resident Evil 5 Move Trailer Lurks Behind this Creaky Door
Classic mansion and helicopters in Move-o-vision
The Move-enabled update for zombie slayers is now available, and to celebrate Capcom has put together a launch trailer for Resident Evil 5: Gold Edition, showing the new controls in all their waggle-tastic glory. Don't forget this update will only work with Resident Evil 5: Gold Edition, not the...
News TGS 10: To Be Fair, The DmC Trailer Is Pretty Awesome
For as much backlash is being thrown at Ninja Theory and Capcom right now, the reality of the new Devil May Cry trailer is that it's actually quite good
Sure, the Dante character model looks a bit awkward. But this appears to be an origins story; hence the rebellious, younger looking character. We reckon it's too early to be writing DmC off. Remain...
News TGS 10: Capcom To Announce One More Title Tomorrow
According to a post on the Capcom Europe Blog , the publisher have one final TGS announcement to make tomorrow
With both Sony and Microsoft holding press events, it's likely the game will show up at either briefing. What it will be? We're not sure. Ahead of TGS we were anticipating a new Resident Evil announcement, but unless there's some kind of...
News TGS 10: Let's Take A Look At This New Devil May Cry Game, Then
Dante's got dark hair
That's probably the biggest thing you can take out from the screenshots released for the new Devil May Cry title, which is in development at the British studio Ninja Theory. According to Capcom, three top-level Japanese staff will be flying over to the UK to work with Ninja Theory on DMC. Capcom's honcho Keiji Inafune was coy...
News TGS 10: Capcom Reveal Eastern God Of War-Esque Title, Asura's Wrath
Who likes God Of War? Everyone
The entire character action genre has been lifting ideas from Sony's slasher for years, and Asura's Wrath looks to be the latest title to lift ideas from Sony Santa Monica's finest. The title, in development at Cyber Connect 2, appears to apply an Eastern religion flavour to the God Of War concept. Details are still...
News TGS 10: Oh Hey, Capcom Just Bought Blue Castle Games
Wow
Capcom must have enjoyed working with Dead Rising 2 developer, Canadian studio Blue Castle Games. The publisher's just announced that they've bought the studio out right. The team will be renamed Capcom Games Studio Vancouver. We wonder if that's the name that will pop-up at the start of Dead Rising 2. Still, this cements Capcom's ambitions to...
News Resident Evil 5: Gold Edition Move Patch Now Live
And for free too
The onslaught of Move-enabling patches is building up to a deafening roar, with two available in the past two days: first Hustle Kings and now Resident Evil 5: Gold Edition. The free patch adds support for Move – released today across mainland Europe, don't forget – but no extra content, although being the Gold Edition it's...
News SURPRISE: Ninja Theory Are Announcing A New Game At TGS This Week
Oh hey, guess what? British developers Ninja Theory are going to announce a new game at the Tokyo Game Show this week
We wonder if it could have anything to do with those four announcements Capcom have got planned. Gee, we really wonder. Could it perhaps be that rumoured Devil May Cry title? Ahaha. Ninja Theory are a superb team — Heavenly Sword...
News Resident Evil: Damnation 3D CGI Movie Announced
While Milla Jovovich tops the US box-office with the live-action version of Resident Evil; Sony and Capcom's announced that they'll be teaming up to produce a new CG Resident Evil movie -- Resident Evil: Damnation
The animated movie's still some way off - it'll launch in 2012 in Japan - but will feature full stereoscopic 3D support. The last CG...
News Are Capcom Prepping Resident Evil 6 For TGS? We Can Only Hope...
Someone, somewhere is working on Resident Evil 6
This is a fact — it's Capcom's flagship franchise; there's no way it's not being worked on. Especially seeing as Capcom's God Keiji Inafune confirmed the game's not far off. The question is, will we see it at TGS? It's looking more and more likely. Capcom Europe's teased "four new game...
News Capcom Tease Incoming Resident Evil 6 Details
Capcom's Keiji Inafune has revealed that Resident Evil 6 might not be as far off as you think
In fact, speaking at a Spanish event for Dead Rising 2, the producer revealed that news is incoming shortly. No other details were given, and no one really knows what the game will entail. Resident Evil 5's producer, Jun Takeuchi, will not be involved...
GamesCom 2010 This Is What Viewtiful Joe Looks Like In Marvel vs. Capcom 3
Viewtiful Joe was announced as part of the Marvel vs
Capcom 3</a> roster during GamesCom this week. As part of the announcement, Capcom's released this trailer showing gameplay footage of the pint-sized fighter. Looks like he can handle himself against the big-boys doesn't it? This game keeps looking prettier and prettier. Problem is, we just...
GamesCom 2010 A Super Early Look At Ryu Rendered In The Tekken Engine
Capcom's Yoshinori Ono and Namco's Katsuhiro Harada are at GamesCom to talk about their upcoming colloboration, Street Fighter X Tekken
While the focus of the presentation was to show European fans the same demo that was at Comic-Con, Harada also revealed some prototypes for the other cross-over game in development, Tekken X Street Fighter. Harada...
