Somehow, I don’t think that head-in-hands laughter was the reaction Capcom was hoping for when its new Resident Evil 6 (opens in new tab) trailer started airing the other night. That’s the reaction it got from me though. Perhaps my response was amplified because I’d just been playing the very …
Read More »Resident Evil 6 release date eviscerated as the game becomes available a month early. For the price of a flight to Poland
Resident Evil 6’s release date is currently scheduled for the 2nd of October 2012. It is however, already being sold and played in Poland. This is not an official turn of events and Capcom is not happy about it one little bit. Originating in a post on Polish gaming site …
Read More »Resident Evil 6 preview – Hands-on with the first hours of all three campaigns
Resident Evil 6 is one of the most anticipated sequels of the year, the next entry in one of the biggest franchises in gaming history. To date we’ve seen an incredible amount of RE6’s settings and characters. We’ve met classic stars like Leon and Chris, old enemies like Ada Wong, …
Read More »Capcom launches Street Fighter fan art contest
The Street Fighter franchise is turning 25 on August 30, and to celebrate, Capcom is giving its more creative fans a crack at Street Fighter infamy. On now until May 4, 2012, artists are invited to submit their original pieces to the Street Fighter 25th Anniversary Art Tribute page. Fans …
Read More »Resident Evil 6: New plot details reveal the trailers mystery bald guy is almost certainly someone you know
Oh Capcom, you big tease. First you give us a trailer (opens in new tab) for your brand new Resident Evil game, with a big focus on a new mystery bald man. You drop him right in amongst a line-up of the most important, iconic heroes in the series’ history …
Read More »Resident Evil: Revelations secrets revealed in new Iwata Asks
Nintendo’s released a new Iwata Asks feature, in which company boss Satoru Iwata sits down with the developers of a new Nintendo title. While some previous features have focused on internal projects such as Ocarina of Time 3D, this time the CEO shared time with emissaries from third-party superstar Capcom …
Read More »Voice actor says hes working on Resident Evil 6
A regular gaming voice-actor may have inadvertently confirmed that Capcom is working on Resident Evil 6 via the tried-and-tested means of the premature resume entry. Joe Cappelletti, whose work as “various voices” you may’ve heard in anything from Modern Warfare 3 to Tony Hawk’s Proving Ground, had a role in …
Read More »First footage of Ace Attorney film hits the internet
We’re big fans of Capcom’s dramatic law and order series Ace Attorney and were excited when we first heard a films was being made based on it (opens in new tab) and that it would be helmed by gonzo director Takashi Miike (Audition, Ichi the Killer). We thought we’d have …
Read More »Frank West becomes a killing machine in Dead Rising 2: Off the Record DLC
Capcom has announced the arrival of DLC for Dead Rising 2: Off the Record that will turn players into kickass, zombie-zapping, metal plated cyborgs. That’s assuming you aren’t one already. Not that it’s bad if you are, just that we want you to know we’re totally on your side… Called …
Read More »Street Fighter X Tekken teases new characters, most of whom are fairly obvious
There have been so many character reveals for Street Fighter X Tekken, and the game is coming out soon enough that you might think the devs are out of characters to tease, right? Then Capcom surprises you by dropping three new teaser trailers for multiple fighters in the crossover battler. …
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