EVO 2014: EG Justin Wong Is Crowned Champion in Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3
In the peniultimate finals of EVO 2014, EG Justin Wong has been crowned champion in Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3 after coming from Winners’ Finals and winning 3-1 against GG Chris G. The Wong Factor was in full effect, putting in a godly performance throughout all of Top 8 and…
VSFighting 4 Coming to Birmingham on 23-25th of August
Get ready fighting game fans as Electronic Dojo, Birmingham's centre for the FGC, has announced that its VSFighting Tournament series is coming back for its 4th iteration in August of this year. This year, the tournament will be hosted at the Millennium Point in Central Birmingham - and better still,…
Capcom Now Open to Outside Purchase After Shareholder Vote
In news coming out of a shareholder meeting at Capcom, the company has voted to end its shareholder defense which was set up in 2008, now allowing companies to buy majority stock in Capcom. This move does not affect Capcom as being a third party developer but it does mean…
E3 2014: Monster Hunter Ultimate 4, Demo Shown Off At Nintendo Treehouse
In Nintendo's Treehouse @ E3 stream, some of the developers over at Capcom came to the event and showed two hunts from Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate for 3DS. Let's recap what was shown off. The first mission shown off was a 2 player hunt against an early game monster called…
How To Market Your Game To A Community That Hates It
How to market your game to a community that already hates it It takes a lot to sell a game. To convince someone to buy might take a few different approaches, and publishers have certainly been creative in the past. Those on the fence can usually be persuaded by a…
Decapre Is The Fifth Ultra Street Fighter IV Character
Capcom announced at Final Round on Sunday that the fifth and final addition to Ultra Street Fighter Iv is Decapre. Decapre is one of the DOLLs, an elite group of assassins who do M.Bison's dirty work. Decapre looks exactly like Cammy because she's a clone of the mixup-heavy warrior. This…
Capcom Expected To Announce New Street Fighter Character At Final Round XVII
Capcom has been detailing new features for its upcoming fifth (and probably final) revision of their biggest fighting game, Street Fighter IV, at recent tournaments. At the Southern California Regionals two weeks ago, Peter "Combofiend" Rosas showed the trailer for Ultra Street Fighter IV's Edition Select feature, which lets you…
Rumour: Dino Crisis Reboot Incoming?
According to posters on NeoGaf, official Xbox Magazine UK have revealed (albeit in a passing manner) that Capcom is to announce the return of the Dino Crisis series this year. The Dino Crisis games were released in the late 90's and early 00's by Capcom, and could probably be described…
Dead Rising 3: Chaos Rising DLC Available Tomorrow
Microsoft has announced that the third DLC pack for Dead Rising 3 will drop onto Xbox Live tomorrow. The release date was confirmed by this tweet from Xbox: Get ready for the 2/25 release of #DeadRising3 [M] Chaos Rising w/ 3 free wallpapers & Season Pass savings: http://t.co/MWtyOsPX0B — Xbox…
Dustforce Review
Originally released on PC in 2012, Dustforce has now come to consoles. The PS3 and Xbox 360 versions update the game with new features; most notable is the inclusion of an online component to the multiplayer, which is almost a shameless love-letter to Super Smash Bros. Dustforce is a 2D…
Strider Releasing On February 19th
Capcom has announced the release date for its upcoming sidescroller remake of Strider. The 2D action game will be coming to Xbox One, Xbox 360, PS3, PS4 and PC on February 19th for £11.99/$14.99. Strider is a remake of the classic 16-bit game released in the 1990's and features the…
Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate on Sale
In light of the recent announcement of Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate, Nintendo have put its predecessor, Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate, on sale on the eShop. Both the 3DS and Wii U version are going for $19.99 for those in the US, so if you've been holding out on the purchase,…
Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate Announced for the West
Today Capcom have confirmed that Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate will be making its way to Western shores in early 2015. This reveal was made following the announcement of Monster Hunter 4G at Monster Hunter Festa 13, which will be available in Japan later this year. Both Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate…
Resident Evil 4 HD Coming to PC
Capcom have announced that the ultimate HD edition of Resident Evil 4 is on its way to PC. Available worldwide through Steam, with addition retail copies for those in Europe, the remastered survival horror is set to launch on February 28th. Resident Evil 4 is highly regarded as one of…
Marvel Digital Titles Pulled
A selection of Activision and Capcom titles based on Marvel characters and properties have been de-listed from digital outlets including Steam, PlayStation Network and Xbox Live after the expiration of licensing contracts. The announcement originally came via Facebook, but was soon confirmed over Twitter by Activision’s community manager Dan Amrich.…
Mighty No. 9 Support Character Revealed
Cited as one of the most-popular public-backed video games, Mighty No. 9 is the game from the creator of Mega Man that fans of the series have been waiting for. They have certainly listened to the voices of their audience, and true to the promise made in the KickStarter campaign,…
Capcom Confirms New Ace Attorney Title
2014 will prove to be an interesting time for Capcom in the west, with the release of their Ace Attorney and Professor Layton crossover due at the end of March. Not content with resting on their laurels, the company have revealed in an interview that Phoenix Wright and his legal…
Capcom Developers Have Teased Some New Games That Could Be Announced Next Year
In a recent interview on 4gamer.com, a few of Capcom's developers started dropping hints about some new titles that could be coming in 2014. Firstly, deep down's Producer Kazunori Sugiura stated there are some more games that didn’t make it out this year, and instead will be announced in 2014.…
The Deep Down 2014 Prologue Trailer Looks Like a Next Gen Cross Between Dragons Dogma and Dark Souls
Who doesn't love some high fantasy? To say that deep down looks impressive would be an understatement. The more we hear about it the more exciting it sounds, an online RPG which looks to be a combination of Dragons Dogma and Dark Souls? How can that be bad? Fans…
Payday 2 and Bionic Commando ReArmed Composer Does Reddit AMA
Game composer Simon Viklund has recently done an Ask Me Anything (AMA) on Reddit. He is most recognizable from his work on Bionic Commando ReArmed 1 & 2, as well as on the Payday series. In the thread he goes into detail on how he bust into the industry, as…
Dragon’s Dogma Quest is Out Now for PlayStation Vita
If you like your RPG's watered down then check this out! Dragon's Dogma fans should be pleased as Dragon's Dogma Quest is not only out today for PlayStation Vita, but it also has some special Christmas jobs for players to unlock and use. First up is the Presenter who wears…