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Resident Evil Veronica team is adjusting the original's story so its remake fits better into the series as a whole
Capcom is making story adjustments to the upcoming Resident Evil Veronica remake to better integrate it into the series' overarching narrative. Producer Yoshiaki Hirabayashi stated that the team aims to ensure players feel the connections to newer entries like Resident Evil 7 and Village. The remake will feature a traditional third-person perspective, and the 'Code' has been dropped from the title.
Resident Evil Veronica producer says Capcom changed the title to fit the series' naming pattern which follows the individual themes attached to each entry — 'It's usually one word that is really iconic or connected to the concept of the game'
Capcom producer Yoshiaki Hirabayashi explained that Resident Evil Veronica remake was named to align with the series' pattern of using iconic, single words tied to a game's concept, similar to Resident Evil Requiem. He emphasized that the original Code Veronica is considered as important as mainline entries. The remake is scheduled for a 2027 release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC.
Dragon’s Dogma 2 finally adds unlimited fast travel
Capcom has released a significant update for Dragon's Dogma 2, introducing the Eternal Ferrystone which grants unlimited fast travel. This addresses a major player complaint about the game's previous limited fast travel system. The update also includes additional Portcrystal locations, map-based Ferrystone activation, and various quality-of-life improvements.
'The people have spoken': fans rejoice as Resident Evil Veronica hits a million wishlists on PS5 and PC just…
Capcom's upcoming remake of Resident Evil Code: Veronica, now titled Resident Evil Veronica, has achieved one million wishlists on PlayStation 5 and PC in less than a week. This milestone was reached faster than the Resident Evil 4 remake, indicating strong fan anticipation for the survival horror title. The remake is being developed by the same team behind the successful Resident Evil 2 and Resident Evil 4 remakes.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword’s Developers Talk Miyamoto Musashi, a Haunted Kyoto, and Modernizing Combat
Capcom developers Satoru Nihei and Akihito Kadowaki discuss the upcoming Onimusha: Way of the Sword, set to release on September 25, 2026, for Xbox Series X|S and PC. They detail the modernization of combat mechanics, the reimagining of Miyamoto Musashi, and the blend of historical Japanese settings with dark fantasy elements. The game aims for an accessible yet engaging action experience with adjustable difficulty modes.
Summer Games Week: The Biggest Reveals, Interviews, And Features
Summer Games Week, the successor to E3, concluded with numerous reveals, interviews, and features from various showcases like State of Play and Summer Game Fest. GameSpot covered a wide array of upcoming titles, including Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, Resident Evil: Veronica, and Gears of War: E-Day, providing previews and in-depth articles.
Gallery: Still Can't Believe the Dragon's Dogma 2 DLC Is Real? Here's 38 Dark Arisen Screenshots
Capcom has revealed new screenshots for the upcoming Dragon's Dogma 2 DLC, Dark Arisen, which is set to release in October. The expansion will feature a new storyline, characters, quests, enemies, and equipment in the snow-covered region of Norgan. Additionally, two major updates are planned to improve the base game, with the first already released and the second arriving in late August.
Ahead of Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, Tifa and Cloud are as popular as ever in Japan, with new survey placing them above…
A recent survey by Japanese magazine Famitsu revealed the enduring popularity of Final Fantasy 7 characters, with Cloud Strife ranking second and Tifa Lockhart third, behind only Mario. Tifa Lockhart is also set to appear as a DLC fighter in Street Fighter 6.
Resident Evil Veronica Producer Says Capcom Will Adjust the Story to Fit Series' Timeline
Capcom producer Yoshiaki Hirabayashi stated that the upcoming remake of Resident Evil Veronica will adjust the story to better fit the series' established timeline. The remake aims to retain the beloved elements of the original while clarifying its chronological placement.
God Of War is most popular 2026 game reveal but the biggest trailer is a surprise
An analytics firm has ranked the most popular game reveals from recent showcases, with God of War Laufey topping the list due to extensive footage and early presentation. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake and Resident Evil Veronica followed closely, with Spyro: A Realm Beyond's trailer achieving the most YouTube views.
Japanese gamers vote on most influential game and series, favorite character, favorite developer, more
Famitsu magazine's 40th-anniversary survey of over 5,000 Japanese gamers revealed Nintendo as the favorite developer and Mario as the favorite character. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild was highly recommended, while Final Fantasy and Dragon Quest series dominated influence and sequel requests. Masahiro Sakurai was named favorite creator.
Capcom Has "No Plans" To Bring Resident Evil Code: Veronica X To Switch Online
Capcom producer Yoshiaki Hirabayashi stated there are currently no plans to bring the GameCube version of Resident Evil Code: Veronica X to the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack service. This comes as a remake of the game is expected for the next-generation Nintendo console next year. The GameCube library on Switch Online currently includes titles like F-Zero GX and Soul Calibur II.
Resident Evil Veronica – 10 Things We Want
Fans are eagerly anticipating the remake of Resident Evil Veronica, with expectations for improvements in survival horror elements, inventory management, and puzzle design. The article discusses desired changes to characters like Steve and the Ashford twins, and hopes for expanded lore regarding Umbrella Europe and the Ashford family, while emphasizing the importance of retaining all original content.
Resident Evil Veronica’s Story is Being Restructured to Feel “Cohesive” With the Series, per Capcom
Capcom producer Yoshiaki Hirabayashi stated that the upcoming Resident Evil Veronica remake will restructure the story to feel more cohesive with the rest of the series, incorporating elements from previous remakes. While familiarity with past titles is recommended, the game is designed to be enjoyable for new players as well. Resident Evil Veronica is slated for a 2027 release on Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, PC, and Nintendo Switch.
Resident Evil: Veronica Surpasses 1 Million Wishlists on Steam and PlayStation Store
Capcom announced that Resident Evil: Veronica has achieved over 1 million wishlists on Steam and the PlayStation Store less than a week after its announcement. This milestone indicates significant player interest in the upcoming title.
Dragon's Dogma 2's latest update just turned fast travel from a chore to a breeze
Capcom has released a new update for Dragon's Dogma 2, introducing a free Eternal Ferrystone that allows unlimited fast travel to discovered Portcrystals after a certain story point. This change addresses player feedback regarding the previous costly and dangerous fast travel mechanics. The update also prepares players for the upcoming Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen expansion.
Resident Evil Requiem DLC may not arrive until after Code: Veronica Remake
Rumors suggest that the story expansion DLC for Resident Evil Requiem may not be released until after a potential remake of Resident Evil Code: Veronica, which is reportedly targeting a 2027 release. While Capcom has confirmed a DLC is in development for Resident Evil Requiem, the timing of its release relative to the rumored Code: Veronica remake is currently speculative.
Dragon's Dogma 2 hands out an infinite fast travel item after people wouldn't stop moaning about how laborious…
Capcom has released a significant patch for Dragon's Dogma 2, addressing player feedback by introducing an infinite fast travel item, the Eternal Ferrystone, early in the game. The update also includes adjustments to portcrystal placement, pawn behavior, and various bug fixes, with further improvements planned for August and an expansion later in the year.
Resident Evil Requiem just hit its lowest price on Steam, and keys are even cheaper at Fanatical
Resident Evil Requiem is currently available at its lowest price on Steam, with discounted keys also offered by Fanatical. The article highlights the game's critical reception, praising its blend of survival horror and action, and its successful balance of fan service and mainline series continuity.
Resident Evil Veronica PS5 Remake in Demand with One Million Wishlists
The upcoming remake of Resident Evil Veronica has surpassed one million wishlists on PlayStation 5 and PC. Capcom thanked fans for their support, with the game set to launch in 2027. This remake of the PlayStation 2 title will feature modernized gameplay, a reimagined storyline, and updated graphics.
