• by Matt Paprocki

    While we’ve known for a while that the home version of Street Fighter IV was going to be slightly different, the version playable at the Tokyo Game Show spilled nearly all. Fei Long, Dan, Sakura, Sheng Long/Gouken, and final boss Seth are playable for the home release, scheduled for sometime before the end of fiscal [...]

  • by Matt Paprocki

    Worried about Resident Evil 5’s new save system? Well, fret no more. 1UP headed to Japan to discuss the game with producer Jun Takeuchi. Aside from a brief joke snippet about another EGM April Fools joke involving Akuma making an appearance, the best news comes in the form of typewriter saves no longer being a [...]

  • by Quinton Miles

    Capcom is gearing up to debut their new Resident Evil film, Resident Evil: Degeneration, at a number of outlets around the world in the coming weeks.
    Starting next week on October 10, Capcom will premiere the movie to the world at the 2008 Tokyo Game Show. Following that, the film will make its North American premiere [...]

  • by Quinton Miles

    Capcom is putting in some serious work in distinguishing the home and console versions of Street Fighter IV, and all of it to this point has looked great so far. Whether its new characters, anime sequences, or the recent marketing pushes, it’s genuinely refreshing to see them taking the approach since they literally just brought [...]

  • by Quinton Miles

    Fans looking forward to Capcom’s retro sequel of Mega Man 9 got some more good news today, as they’ve announced that the “retail” package that was recently sent out to the press will indeed be sold to the public at their online store.
    Specific details on what the package will come with aren’t clear, but if [...]

  • by Matt Paprocki

    Associate producer Rey Jimenez has stated in an interview with the Street Fighter Blog that yes, by the end of the year fans may be playing the full version of SSFIIT HD Remix before 2008 is out. This would mean that players would actually be able to see the full game instead of Ken and [...]

  • by Matt Paprocki

    In their annual report to investors, Capcom has warned that they expect a media backlash against their upcoming games, most assuredly meaning Resident Evil 5 and Dead Rising’s port to the Wii. They must have a PR plan of attack, as they state they’re worried about the media linking their games to violent acts by [...]

  • by Matt Paprocki

    Capcom’s latest retro remake, a spin on the NES version of Bionic Commando, will get a PC release… just not through Steam. Citing they were “unable to reach mutually agreeable terms” with Valve’s service. PC Gamers can download directly from Capcom’s store or on Direct2Drive. Other sites will come online later.
    Until then, you can also [...]

  • by Matt Paprocki

    Time for another of GameTrailers Top 10s, this one coming in the form of the hardest games of all time. Without sounding too cocky, I can beat Contra using three lives, and did do it once without dying. Same goes for the arcade version. Granted, that’s after countless hours of a wasted youth trying to [...]

  • by Matt Paprocki

    Just days after the announcement of a patch coming to fix a variety of issues with the beta version of Super Street Fighter II HD Remix, Capcom also stated that the beta will be extended. Previously set to end on August 20th, fans now have until September 5th to revel in the games glorious sprite [...]

  • by Matt Paprocki

    After stating they weren’t going to patch the beta for Super Street Fighter II HD Remix, Capcom has taken that statement back. The simple blog post on their Capcom Unity website states that is coming soon and “the overall experience in the beta will be vastly improved.”
    Gee, so maybe it won’t lock up anymore when [...]

  • by Quinton Miles

    Capcom revealed some more details today regarding their upcoming port of Dead Rising to the Wii. Now officially titled Dead Rising: Chop Til You Drop, the game will utilize the same engine that brought Resident Evil 4 to the system and introduce new functionality with the Wii Remote.
    Like the Xbox 360 version before, it the [...]

  • by Matt Paprocki

    If any third party has a great lineup coming this year, it’s Capcom. Street Fighter IV, Mega Man 9, Resident Evil 5, and who knows, maybe they’ll give us a new Onimusha. That’s what one would expect from their E3 press briefing.
    Instead, Capcom sat down for a little over a half hour and discussed the [...]

  • by Quinton Miles

    As if one video on Resident Evil 5 wasn’t enough today, Capcom just released an additional trailer (shown above) for the game that briefly highlights a few details on the game’s story. We also get to see new character Sheva thrown down with her unit, and a potentially crazy guy that lets us know we’re [...]

  • by Quinton Miles

    During Microsoft’s E3 Press Conference, Capcom unveiled a number of details regarding Resident Evil 5, in addition to showing off a new gameplay demo. During the presentation, it was revealed that the game will feature cooperative gameplay, as players will control both Chris Redfield and Sheva through a number of scenarios in where they’ll have [...]

  • by Matt Paprocki

    Capcom’s latest remake/update/sequel after Commando 3, Super Street Fighter II HD Remix, and Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo HD will be 1942: Joint Strike. A gorgeous vertical shooter, 1942 puts players in seat of a WWII fighter, blasting down hordes of enemy jets. The 3-D graphical makeover is only one addition, with the online co-op [...]

  • by Quinton Miles

    While the game hasn’t been confirmed for North American release at this point, many fighting game fans are keeping a close eye on the development of Tatsunoko vs. Capcom: Cross Generation of Heroes. This morning, some new material for the game popped up in the form of an extended length trailer (shown above) that highlights [...]

  • by Matt Paprocki

    Older Electronic Gaming Monthly readers will recall the magazine’s famous Sheng Long Street Fighter II joke from 1992, where players could supposedly unlock the master trainer of Ken and Ryu. It took a ridiculous set of circumstances to actually pull off, and while it’s completely untrue, players still claimed they saw him.
    Legend’s never die however, [...]

  • by Matt Paprocki

    Those who downloaded the fun, short shooter Commando 3 on the Live Arcade can wake up to extra bonus this morning. The headline eating Super Street Fighter II (deep breath) HD Remix beta is up and available for download. The options are slim, limited to a single stage and two characters, Ken and Ryu. The [...]

  • by Quinton Miles

    Capcom’s embargo on their CAPTIVATE08 press event last week was lifted today, so a ton of information regarding the company’s upcoming games were released to the public today. Headlined by titles like Resident Evil 5 and Street Fighter IV, impressions were a plenty today as various outlets around the net put their info up.
    For [...]

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