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Street Fighter 6 Goes Batsh*t Crazy with Wild Ingrid World Tour TrailerCapcom has released a new World Tour trailer for the upcoming character Ingrid in Street Fighter 6, showcasing her unique and eccentric personality. This trailer highlights Ingrid's wild, anime-inspired presentation and hints at her gameplay. Ingrid, a character with a history of being underutilized, is set to make her proper debut as a mainline character in Street Fighter 6.- Resident Evil, Resident Evil 2 & Resident Evil 3 get surprise Steam releaseCapcom has surprise-released the original Resident Evil, Resident Evil 2, and Resident Evil 3 on Steam. The classic survival horror titles are now available for purchase on the digital distribution platform.
- Street Fighter 6 Teases Ingrid as Year 3 DLC Fighter for Late Spring 2026Capcom has teased the upcoming arrival of Ingrid as the next fighter in Street Fighter 6's Year 3 DLC roster, slated for late Spring 2026. The trailer showcased her updated design and story elements. Street Fighter 6 is available on multiple platforms including PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, and has sold six million units.
Street Fighter 6 receives Year 3 character reveal trailer [update: Ingrid teaser]Capcom has revealed the Year 3 character roadmap for Street Fighter 6, featuring Sagat, C. Viper, Alex, and Ingrid. Sagat is set to release in August 2025, followed by C. Viper in October 2025, Alex in early Spring 2026, and Ingrid in late Spring 2026. The article also includes trailers and details for each character's release and associated Fighting Pass content.- Street Fighter 6 DLC character Ingrid teaser trailerCapcom has released a teaser trailer for Ingrid, the next downloadable content character to be added to Street Fighter 6. Further details about her release are expected soon.
- Mega Man Dual Override Key Artwork Revealed via New MerchandiseThe official Japanese Mega Man Twitter account revealed key artwork for the upcoming Mega Man Dual Override, believed to be drawn by Yuji Ishihara. The game will feature traditional 2D action platforming with a futuristic presentation and a new form for Mega Man. It is slated for a 2027 release on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox, and PC.
First 3 Resident Evil Games and Breath of Fire IV Head to Steam With DRMCapcom has released the PC versions of Resident Evil, Resident Evil 2, Resident Evil 3: Nemesis, and Breath of Fire IV on Steam. These versions include Digital Rights Management (DRM) via The Enigma Protector, a feature absent in their previous GOG releases. The games are currently available at a 50% launch discount.
Claim Resident Evil 30th Anniversary PS5, PS4 Freebies for PSNPlayStation is offering free digital avatars to celebrate the Resident Evil franchise's 30th anniversary in 2026. Players on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 can claim these avatars by wishlisting or purchasing Resident Evil Requiem and downloading the Sony Pictures Core app. Voucher codes will be delivered via email and console notifications by late June 2026.
Monster Hunter Outlanders 2nd Closed Beta Sign-ups OpenTimi Studio and Capcom have opened sign-ups for the second closed beta test of Monster Hunter Outlanders, which will run until April 21, 2026. Progress will be wiped after the beta, but participants will receive exclusive in-game rewards. The game is in development for Android and iOS devices, with specific device and language requirements listed.
Grab These Resident Evil PSN Avatars for Free This MonthCapcom is offering free Resident Evil-themed PlayStation Network avatars to celebrate the series' 30th anniversary. To obtain these avatars, users must wishlist or purchase Resident Evil Requiem, download the Sony Pictures Core app on PS5 or PS4, and then sign up on a specific webpage. The avatars feature iconic characters like Leon S. Kennedy, Jill Valentine, Chris Redfield, Claire Redfield, and Ada Wong.
20 New Games Headed To GeForce NOW In April, Many Day-One ReleasesGeForce NOW is adding 20 new games in April, including several day-one releases. Notable additions include Arknights: Endfield, Pragmata, and Mega Man Star Force Legacy Collection. The service will also see titles like Replaced and Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era become available.
Press Start on April: GeForce NOW Brings 10 Games to the CloudGeForce NOW is adding ten new games in April, including the launch of Capcom's Pragmata and Hypergryph's Arknights: Endfield. The cloud gaming service will also feature Mega Man Star Force Legacy Collection and numerous other titles throughout the month. Players can experience these games with high settings and performance across various devices.
Review: Mega Man Star Force Legacy Collection Preserves More ClassicsMega Man Star Force Legacy Collection is a commendable compilation that preserves the trilogy with all its original content, including previously Japan-exclusive elements and online functionality. The collection offers numerous quality-of-life improvements and display options, making it a strong offering for fans of the series and a good example of Capcom's game preservation efforts, despite minor UI and filter quibbles.- Capcom Adds All 3 OG Resident Evil Games to Steam, But There's a CatchCapcom has released the original three Resident Evil games, Resident Evil 1, Resident Evil 2, and Resident Evil 3: Nemesis, on Steam for PC. The availability of these classic titles on the digital distribution platform comes as a surprise to fans.
Capcom brings the OG Resident Evil trilogy to Steam, but their DRM could be a sticking pointCapcom has released the original Resident Evil trilogy and Breath of Fire 4 on Steam, offering them at a discounted introductory price. However, the inclusion of The Enigma Protector DRM on the Resident Evil titles, which were previously DRM-free on GOG, has drawn criticism and may deter some buyers. The Resident Evil 1 HD Remaster is also available and is DRM-free.
Resident Evil's PS1 trilogy finally comes to Steam alongside cult classic JRPG Breath of Fire 4, but Capcom's retroactive DRM isn't going down well with everyoneCapcom has released the original PlayStation 1 trilogy of Resident Evil games and the cult classic JRPG Breath of Fire 4 onto Steam. While the un-remastered titles have received positive reviews, some players are unhappy about the retroactive addition of DRM. The games are currently available with a 50% introductory discount.
Original Resident Evil trilogy with GOG's fresh coat of paint is finally on Steam, but you will have to put up with Enigma DRMThe original Resident Evil trilogy, along with Breath of Fire 4, has been released on Steam with enhancements developed by GOG. These versions include various quality-of-life improvements for modern hardware. However, unlike the GOG versions, the Steam releases incorporate third-party Enigma DRM, which has previously been reported to impact game performance.
Breath of Fire IV plus classic Resident Evil 1-3 from GOG arrive on Steam - but with DRMClassic titles Breath of Fire IV and the original Resident Evil trilogy have been released on Steam, with GOG credited as a co-developer. These re-releases feature enhancements for modern systems but include "The Enigma Protector" DRM, which is absent in their GOG versions. Linux and Steam Deck users may require additional tweaks for these games.
Resident Evil Creator's New Studio Sold To Stellar Blade OwnerShinji Mikami, the creator of Resident Evil, has sold his studio Unbound to Shift Up, the developer behind Stellar Blade. Unbound is currently working on new PC and console games for the global market. Mikami stated that the partnership with Shift Up is ideal for focusing on creativity.
Capcom Jokes About Mega Man In Pragmata With This Impressive OutfitCapcom played an April Fools' joke by showing Pragmata's protagonist Hugh dressed as Mega Man, sparking fan debate about its potential inclusion. While officially an April Fools' gag, the detail suggests the costume might be a serious possibility, especially given Capcom's recent efforts to promote the Mega Man franchise with titles like Mega Man: Dual Override and collections.