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Capcom teases return of Teostra in Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance
Capcom teased the return of the elder dragon Teostra in the upcoming game Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance during a recent showcase. The tease was appended to the game's first trailer, which was re-shown during the event.
Resident Evil Director On Who Should Play Lady Dimitrescu In A Resident Evil Village Movie
Director Zach Cregger discussed who he would cast as Lady Dimitrescu in a hypothetical Resident Evil Village movie, suggesting Christina Hendricks for the role. The article also notes that Maggie Robertson voiced the character in the game and won an award for her performance.
New Dragon’s Dogma 2 Dark Arisen trailer
Capcom has released a new trailer for the Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen DLC, showcasing new expansions, tales, and hairstyles. The content is set to launch on October 9th, with pre-orders available for the Nintendo Switch, including bonuses. Content creators have also developed new Pawns to assist players.
Pragmata getting Mega Man outfits as free DLC tomorrow
Capcom announced that Pragmata will receive free DLC tomorrow, September 17, 2026, featuring outfits inspired by the Mega Man series. The main character Hugh will get a Mega Man Mode, and Diana will receive a Roll Mode. Pragmata is currently available for the Nintendo Switch 2.
New Mega Man Dual Override trailer
Capcom has released a new trailer for Mega Man Dual Override during the Capcom Spotlight event, showcasing Proto Man as a playable character alongside Mega Man. The game is set to launch next spring.
Lady Dimitrescu might not be in the new Resident Evil movie, but Zach Cregger knows who he'd cast
Director Zach Cregger discussed casting for the new Resident Evil movie, suggesting Christina Hendricks for Lady Dimitrescu, though the character may not appear. Cregger aims to capture the feeling of playing the games, with the movie taking place on the periphery of Resident Evil 2's events.
Mega Man: Dual Override Features 50+ Custom Chips, Three Areas Per Stage
Mega Man: Dual Override will feature over 50 Custom Chips that grant unique abilities, with each stage divided into three areas for increased variety. Proto Man, focusing on close-quarters combat with a shield, learns new shield actions, while Mega Man gains abilities after defeating Robot Masters. The game is set to launch in Spring 2027 for Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, PC, Nintendo Switch, and Nintendo Switch 2.
Dragon’s Dogma 2: Dark Arisen Trailer Teases Greater Threats and a Returning Boss
Capcom has released a new trailer for the upcoming Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen expansion, which is set to launch on October 9th and will also debut on the Nintendo Switch. The trailer teases the story, including the return of the Fallen Dragon and the appearance of the Evil Eye boss from the original game. The expansion promises over 25 hours of content, new challenges, and a Hard Mode difficulty.
Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance Adds Teostra, Set Years After the Base Game’s Story
Capcom showcased Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance, confirming the return of Teostra and revealing that the story takes place years after the base game. The expansion, launching in 2027 for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, PC, and Nintendo Switch 2, will feature new monsters like Gundoraja and introduce quality-of-life improvements. Producer Ryozo Tsujimoto discussed the trailer and confirmed live gameplay at Tokyo Game Show.
Apex Legends vs Street Fighter Collaboration Details
Apex Legends is launching a "Vs Street Fighter" collaboration event on September 22, 2026, featuring unlockable skins for characters like Ryu, Chun-Li, Akuma, and Cammy. The event will also introduce themed weapon skins, new emotes, and a revamped Olympus map with a "Fighter Form" mechanic that grants temporary enhanced abilities. This crossover aims to keep Apex Legends competitive in the battle royale market.
Apex Legends' next event is a crossover with Street Fighter 6
Apex Legends is collaborating with Street Fighter 6 in a new in-game event titled 'Apex Legends vs. Street Fighter 6.' The event will feature a remixed Olympus map with Street Fighter elements, a new game mode called Apex KO where players select fighters with unique abilities, and new cosmetic items. The collaboration is set to begin on Tuesday, September 22.
UK software sales chart for the week ending September 12, 2026 – Onimusha: Way of the Sword doing well
The UK software sales chart for the week ending September 12, 2026, shows Onimusha: Way of the Sword climbing to the number one spot. Nintendo titles Pokemon Pokopia and Mario Kart World also saw significant movement, ranking third and sixth respectively.
Injustice 3 rumours resurface with leaked 2D fighting game playtest
Rumors of Injustice 3 have resurfaced following a deleted post seeking testers for a AAA 2D fighting game, believed to be NetherRealm Studios' next project. The studio recently shifted focus from Mortal Kombat 1, and the playtest's location in Culver City, California, points to an American developer like NetherRealm or its parent company Warner Bros. Discovery.
Review: Onimusha: Way of the Sword (Nintendo Switch 2)
Onimusha: Way of the Sword is a triumphant return for the franchise on the Nintendo Switch 2, offering fast-paced action, an engaging story, and sublime visuals. Developed by Capcom using the RE Engine, the game features satisfying combat, creative boss fights, and a compelling narrative centered around Miyamoto Musashi's battle against demonic forces.
14 amazing video games that were let down by awful marketing
This article discusses numerous video games that suffered from absent, misguided, or bizarre marketing campaigns, impacting their sales despite their quality. Examples range from Nintendo underselling Yoshi And The Mysterious Book to Square Enix's poor promotion of Marvel's Guardians Of The Galaxy and EA's controversial tactics for Dead Space 2 and Dante's Inferno.
Arjun is the second character of Street Fighter 6's Year 4 DLC.
Capcom has revealed that Arjun will be the second character released in Street Fighter 6's Year 4 DLC, arriving on October 13, 2026. Arjun is an Indian fighter who uses yoga-inspired powers, similar to Dhalsim but with a more aggressive style.
The Nintendo curse was real: Only 2 of GameCube's 10 best-selling games in the US were third-party
An analysis of the Nintendo GameCube's best-selling games in the US reveals a significant lack of third-party support, with only two third-party titles making it into the top 10. While some third-party games like SoulCalibur 2, which featured Link, performed well, many notable titles like Resident Evil 4 barely missed the top 20, highlighting the platform's struggles with attracting external developers.
Capcom to hold pop-up store at Los Angeles' Little Akihabara — MP3s & NPCs
Capcom is opening its first-ever pop-up store in Los Angeles' Little Tokyo district, running from September 19 to October 18. The store will feature merchandise from games like Mega Man, Monster Hunter, and Street Fighter. Attendees will also have a chance to play a demo of the upcoming Mega Man: Dual Override, slated for a 2027 release on consoles and PC.
Beloved Capcom PS5 Action Game Just $9.99 on PlayStation Store
Capcom's acclaimed action game, Devil May Cry 5: Special Edition, is available for $9.99 on the PlayStation Store for PlayStation 5 owners, marking a 75% discount. This special edition includes Vergil as a playable character, Legendary Dark Knight mode, Turbo mode, and supports ray tracing and 120 FPS gameplay. The deal is available until September 24, 2026.
Capcom Opens First U.S. Merch Store as a Pop-Up in Los Angeles
Capcom has opened its first U.S. retail pop-up store in Los Angeles' Little Tokyo. The store will offer attendees a chance to play the upcoming Mega Man: Dual Override and provide limited-edition merchandise.