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Capcom Announces Development of Okami Sequel

Capcom has announced the development of the highly anticipated sequel to the beloved game Okami, tentatively titled Okami Sequel. Led by original director Hideki Kamiya and developed by CLOVERS, this new installment promises to continue the legacy of its predecessor with stunning visuals and innovative gameplay. Fans can expect to embark on a vibrant journey as Amaterasu, the sun goddess, in a quest to restore harmony to the world. Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting project!

Mai Shiranui Joins Street Fighter 6 Roster as Excitement Builds

Capcom has announced the addition of Mai Shiranui to the Street Fighter 6 roster, following Terry Bogard’s introduction. Set for early 2025 as a DLC character, Mai’s reveal comes ahead of The Game Awards, heightening excitement in the gaming community. The teaser trailer showcases her combat skills in World Tour mode, although gameplay footage is yet to be released. Fans eagerly await more details on her unique abilities and gameplay mechanics.

Tencent’s LightSpeed Studios Launches Japan Studio Led by Gaming Veteran Hideaki Itsuno

Tencent Games’ LightSpeed Studios has launched LightSpeed Japan Studio in Tokyo and Osaka, led by renowned game director Hideaki Itsuno. This new studio aims to create original AAA action games, fostering innovation and collaboration in the gaming industry. With Itsuno’s extensive experience, including iconic titles like Devil May Cry, the studio is set to make a significant impact in game development.

Capcom Unveils Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster with Stunning Visuals and Enhanced Gameplay

Capcom’s Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster brings the classic zombie survival game to new heights with stunning visuals and enhanced performance. Built on the advanced RE Engine, this remaster offers improved character models, lighting, and gameplay mechanics, ensuring an immersive experience for both new players and veterans. Available on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S, it retains the original’s charm while delivering a polished, engaging adventure in the chaotic world of Willamette Parkview Mall.

Street Fighter 6 Introduces Li-Fen’s V Rival Mode in Upcoming Terry Update

Street Fighter 6 is set to launch the highly anticipated Terry Update on September 24, 2024, introducing the innovative Li-Fen’s V Rival mode. This new feature allows players to practice against AI opponents designed from real player data, enhancing gameplay for both newcomers and veterans. Get ready for exciting trailers, character guides, and a fresh competitive experience in the Battle Hub!

Monster Hunter Now Introduces Global Matchmaking for Enhanced Multiplayer Experience

Niantic has introduced a highly anticipated global matchmaking feature for Monster Hunter Now, enhancing multiplayer experiences for its 15 million players. This update allows players to team up for regular hunts, overcoming previous limitations and fostering a vibrant community. Dive into the action and enjoy the thrill of collaboration as you tackle formidable monsters worldwide!

Terry Bogard Joins Street Fighter 6 in Exciting Teaser Reveal

Terry Bogard, the iconic character from the Fatal Fury series, is set to join Street Fighter 6 in autumn 2024. Revealed during Evo 2024, the teaser trailer showcases his signature moves and hints at themed content. Players can purchase Terry individually or receive him through the Year 2 Character Pass. Excitement builds as fans await his arrival and the impact he will have on the competitive scene.

Capcom Next – Summer 2024 Showcase Event Announced

Capcom announces Capcom Next – Summer 2024 showcase event featuring Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster, Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess, and Resident Evil 7: Biohazard for iOS/Mac. Fans eagerly await gameplay reveals and in-depth looks at these upcoming titles. Mark your calendars for July 1st at 11 PM BST / 12 AM CEST for this 25-minute event!

Capcom Revives Monster Hunter Stories Due to 3DS eShop Closure

Capcom’s decision to revive the original Monster Hunter Stories game was influenced by the closure of the Nintendo 3DS eShop, making it challenging for fans to experience the series in its entirety. Global support for Monster Hunter Stories 2 also played a significant role. Efforts were made to fully voice the game in English and Japanese, with a ‘Museum’ feature introduced to enhance player immersion. Porting the game to modern platforms required meticulous attention to detail, with the development process building upon the foundation laid by Monster Hunter Stories 2. Capcom’s revival of Monster Hunter Stories demonstrates their commitment to honoring their gaming legacy and ensuring players can enjoy their favorite titles across different platforms.

Capcom Announces Dead Rising Remaster for PS5 and Xbox Series X/S

Capcom announces a remaster of the original Dead Rising game for PS5 and Xbox Series X/S, showcasing updated visuals and a redesigned Frank West. Fans eagerly anticipate the enhanced experience with updated textures and models, although some have expressed mixed feelings about the character redesign. Stay tuned for more updates on the Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster.