The super slippery oil-obsessed grappler Hakan that everybody knew was coming to Super Street Fighter IV has finally been announced, rounding out the total of new characters in the quasi-sequel to this generation’s most acclaimed fighting game to a total of 10. Obviously great news for Street Fighter IV fans. In related news, Street fighter IV for the iPhone saw …
When I first heard the news that Street Fighter IV was coming to the iPhone, I initially felt a small burst of excitement. Shortly after, I came to my senses and realised that there is no way in hell that the game could actually play decently using touch screen buttons on a small screen. After watching the gameplay video below, …
The latest edition of Japan’s most popular gaming magazine Famitsu has confirmed what everybody who’s been religiously following Super Street Fighter IV developments knew all along – who the as yet unannounced characters would be. And – in news that’ll likely be music to the ears of the more hardcore fighter, three of them are characters returning from Capcom’s highly …
Did you love the original Dead Rising? Despite its polarising save mechanic I had a great time – and I’m looking very forward to a return to killing John Romero styled zombies. Capcom have finally given the game’s sequel a release date – August 31st in North America, September 2nd in Japan, and September 3rd in Europe. Xbox 360 owners …
I swear if I didn’t know any better I would be convinced that Capcom had bought a stake in this site or something considering the amount of Capcom news going around at the moment. So I have to admit I had to think twice before posting even more Capcom news but seriously how could I pass this up? Capcom recently …
Capcom have released a ton of information on a slew of their upcoming games – even dating Super Street Fighter IV, Lost Planet 2 – and most surprisingly, Dead Rising 2. Word is Capcom bought them each flowers, took them to dinner and dancing and showed them a good time. Super Street Fighter IV is his favourite now though, because …
There’s not much of a blurb I can put on this posting, it’s a developer diary from the guys over at Capcom discussing how they managed to get Dark Void out the door and a little bit more about the game itself and why it was done this way. Dark Void is due for release next week and if you …
Capcom have put together a website and video giving us some back story into the original Dark Void that never made it to the arcades thanks to the PlayChoice-10 being discontinued. The PlayChoice-10 was the first (and possibly last) arcade cabinet to include 2 interactive screens and Dark Void was being developed to take advantage of this. But once that …
Every archive has that one photograph that stops you mid-scroll: a crowded market square …
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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