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Capcom’s Prepaid Visa Offers Exclusive Perks, at a Price

Tuesday, February 17, 2009

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Capcom’s Prepaid Visa Offers Exclusive Perks, at a Price

Capcom always seems to have exciting opportunities for their uber-fans to get into the game. Now, the company is seeking to bottle and sell that excitement in the form of a new prepaid Visa card, with rewards ranging from the immediately useful -- 15% off all purchases at the Capcom Store -- to wet dreams like becoming an extra in a Capcom movie.

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Capcom Confirms ‘Dead Rising 2′ for Xbox 360, PS3 and PC — First Screens!

Monday, February 9, 2009

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Capcom Confirms ‘Dead Rising 2′ for Xbox 360, PS3 and PC — First Screens!

Capcom today confirmed that "Dead Rising 2" -- the sequel to the 2006 action-horror title set in a shopping mall filled with zombies -- is currently in development for Xbox 360, PS3 and PC.

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Inafune Suggests “Lost Planet,” “Dead Rising” Sequels Inbound

Wednesday, January 28, 2009

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Inafune Suggests “Lost Planet,” “Dead Rising” Sequels Inbound

According to a new interview in Japan's Weekly Famitsu magazine, discovered by Kotaku, new games in Capcom's "Lost Planet" and "Dead Rising" franchises are currently in development. When Famitsu asked producer Keiji Inafune if they should anticipate any new titles, his reply was "Please look forward to it. We're finally putting out new Dead Rising and [...]

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‘Resident Evil 5′ Demo Impressions (360)

Monday, January 26, 2009

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In anticipation of the game's March release, Capcom has unleashed a two-level demo of "Resident Evil 5" on Xbox LIVE today. The demo features both single-player and co-op gameplay, and showcases some of the game's promising features -- and potential flaws.

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‘Lost Planet’ Movie Will Cost $150 - $200 Million

Monday, January 26, 2009

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‘Lost Planet’ Movie Will Cost $150 - $200 Million

At E3 2008 Capcom revealed that a "Lost Planet" movie was in the works. Now, thanks to an interview on Capcom's investor relations site, we learn that the movie will cost the studio producing it somewhere in the range of $150 million to $250 million, making it by far the priciest game-to-movie adaptation yet, should [...]

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Capcom Signs Deal with Monumental Games; Console Racing Title in the Works?

Wednesday, January 21, 2009

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Capcom Signs Deal with Monumental Games; Console Racing Title in the Works?

Just a week after announcing their MMO hunting title, "Hunter's World," Monumental has today announced that they have signed a deal with Capcom, which will result in Monumental developing a multi-platform title for the publisher. Primarily known for their two upcoming MMOs -- "Hunter's World" and "Football Superstars" -- Monumental has had a secret console game [...]

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New ‘Street Fighter IV’ Trailer Reveals Complete Lineup

Wednesday, January 21, 2009

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New ‘Street Fighter IV’ Trailer Reveals Complete Lineup

Capcom has released its latest and lengthiest "Street Fighter IV" trailer. Clocking in at just over 5 minutes, the trailer features the game's complete lineup, brief glimpses into the characters' personalities and backgrounds, and copious action.

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‘Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix’ Still Not Dated for Europe

Thursday, January 15, 2009

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‘Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix’ Still Not Dated for Europe

While most of the gaming world is waiting for "Street Fighter IV," European PS3 owners are still waiting for the last "Street Fighter" game, 'Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix." The updated 2D fighter came out on the XBLA on the other side of the Pond, but a PSN release was oddly absent, and [...]

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CAPCOM Unveils ‘Monster Hunter G’ Classic Wii Pad

Thursday, January 15, 2009

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CAPCOM Unveils ‘Monster Hunter G’ Classic Wii Pad

CAPCOM, have revealed a custom Wii classic controller, imprinted with a funky image of their Japan-favorite franchise. This tool of monster destruction will be included with a limited edition bundle of the Wii's "Monster Hunter G" port, to be released before the end of April in Japan. Additionally, the game will include a demo of the [...]

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Sampling Co-Op Play in ‘Resident Evil 5′

Wednesday, January 14, 2009

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Sampling Co-Op Play in ‘Resident Evil 5′

Although someone at Capcom had scribbled all over all the boxes for "Resident Evil 5," they were at least kind enough to let us get some hands-on time with the game at CES. Sitting down with Daniel "Monk" Pelfrey from Digital Entertainment News, I had a chance to try a few minutes' worth of RE5's [...]

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