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Capcom business and news from across the web.- Dusk Golem claims there’s no real desire at Capcom to remake Resident Evil 5Resident Evil insider Dusk Golem claims that Capcom currently has no internal desire to remake Resident Evil 5, although he believes it will happen eventually. Other projects are reportedly prioritized by the development team at Capcom.
UK software sales chart for the week ending June 20, 2026 – The Adventures of Elliot debuts, Tomodachi Life back in the top 5The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending June 20, 2026, shows The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales debuting at #6. Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream climbed to #3, while EA Sports FC 26 remained at #2. The chart includes sales data for numerous titles across various publishers.
Resident Evil creator Shinji Mikami believes devs need to "make games that leave people wanting to clear them with their own hands" rather than being content watching a playthroughResident Evil creator Shinji Mikami believes that games should be designed to encourage players to complete them themselves, rather than being satisfied by simply watching a playthrough. He argues that if watching is enough, the game wasn't compelling enough. This sentiment was echoed by Dragon Quest creator Yuji Horii and Final Fantasy 7 Remake director Naoki Hamaguchi, who also expressed concerns about player agency in modern RPGs.
Review: Devil May Cry 5 Devil Hunter Edition (Switch 2) - Not Definitive, But Another Great Capcom PortDevil May Cry 5 Devil Hunter Edition is a solid port for the Nintendo Switch 2, offering smooth 60fps gameplay and the inclusion of Vergil as a playable character. While it lacks the Legendary Dark Knight mode from the Special Edition and has some visual compromises, it remains one of the finest entries in the action series and a great way for new players to experience the game.- Leaker claims Devil May Cry remake in development and it’s pretty far alongA leaker claims that a remake of Capcom's Devil May Cry is significantly far along in development. The leaker suggests that a trailer for the game could be revealed soon, potentially at the Tokyo Game Show.
Devil May Cry remake on the way claims insider ahead of 25th anniversaryA new rumor suggests Capcom is developing a remake of the original Devil May Cry, reportedly using the RE Engine and being far along in development. This speculation comes as the franchise approaches its 25th anniversary in August 2026, a date that could coincide with a potential reveal, possibly at Gamescom.
Devil May Cry 5 Devil Hunter Edition Review – Jackpot!Devil May Cry 5 Devil Hunter Edition is a strong port for the Nintendo Switch 2, retaining the visual quality and performance of the original. This version includes additional content like alternate character colors, new weapons, music, and live-action cutscenes, with Vergil being a highlight as a playable character from the start. The game looks and runs exceptionally well on the Switch 2, making it a fantastic way to experience this acclaimed action title.
Devil May Cry 5 on Switch 2 – Is the Devil Hunter in the details?Devil May Cry 5: Devil Hunter Edition has been released on the Nintendo Switch 2, offering the complete experience with all DLC included and playable Vergil from the start. Capcom has delivered an impressively polished port, maintaining a locked 60fps in both docked and handheld modes without noticeable frame drops or technical issues. This version is considered a definitive edition for Nintendo hardware, proving the game remains one of the best action games of its generation.
The Real Reason Modern Games Take So Long to MakeModern AAA games take longer to develop due to escalating ambition, player expectations, and increased complexity in asset creation and quality assurance, despite advancements in development tools. Studios like Remedy Entertainment, Insomniac Games, and FromSoftware achieve faster development cycles through discipline, constraint, reuse, and efficient organizational structures, contrasting with the tendency for overreach in larger productions. The article also touches on the potential impact of generative AI on future game production.
To make Pragmata's Diana feel naturally childlike, a small group of women dubbed the "Diana Police" was set up to keep things in checkCapcom discussed the development of the character Diana in the upcoming game Pragmata during a recent livestream. A special group, dubbed the 'Diana Police,' comprised mostly of women, was formed to ensure Diana's portrayal felt naturally childlike and not contrived, influencing voice acting and motion capture.
Feature: The 10 Best PS5 Games of 2026 So FarPush Square has compiled a list of the top 10 PlayStation 5 games released in the first half of 2026, based on reader votes. Resident Evil Requiem secured the top spot, followed by 007 First Light and Capcom's new IP, Pragmata. The list highlights the strong performance of Capcom and IO Interactive titles on the platform.
What we've been playing - "And no I don't mean sexy Barry White songs"This week's "What We've Been Playing" feature highlights several games. Victoria shares her experience finishing Split Fiction on Xbox Series X, praising its unique boss encounters. Bertie discusses Bio Eden on PC, a game combining elements of Viva Piñata and Terra Nil, developed by Broken Arms Games. Sherif expresses reservations about the Onimusha: Way of the Sword demo on PC due to its lengthy animations and minimal challenge.
Weekend Console Download Deals for June 19: Dispatch your walletsThis article highlights various digital game sales available on PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch for the weekend of June 19. It features discounts on a wide range of titles, including notable games like Resident Evil 4 Gold Edition, Dave the Diver, and Grand Theft Auto 5, across different storefronts and subscription services.
This Onimusha: Way of the Sword Retail Listing Is Making People Think It's Launching EarlyA Canadian retailer, PNP Games, listed Onimusha: Way of the Sword with a September 4th, 2026 release date, three weeks earlier than its currently scheduled September 25th date. The listings have since been removed, fueling speculation that the game might launch sooner than expected, similar to the earlier release of Pragmata.
Pragmata's Latest Update Includes An Adorable New Suit, Here Are The Full Patch NotesCapcom has released a new update for Pragmata, adding the 'Scribble Suit' for the character Hugh and reducing the difficulty of the final mission, 'Stand or Die'. Minor text corrections were also implemented. The article also references a previous 9/10 review of the game, praising its Nintendo Switch version.
I'm glad Resident Evil Veronica will have a "reimagined story" – remakes need reinvention to…The author expresses excitement for the Resident Evil Veronica remake, particularly the "reimagined story" aspect. They argue that remakes need to update outdated elements and potentially alter characters to remain relevant for modern audiences, citing subtle changes in Resident Evil 4 Remake as a positive example. The article speculates on how the remake might address controversial elements and align with the evolving narrative of the Resident Evil series.
Pragmata had a team of "Diana Police" overseeing Capcom's development of the now-iconic android girl to ensure she wasn't "too cute," and I don't think they succeededCapcom implemented a special team nicknamed the "Diana Police," comprised of women, to oversee the development of the android character Diana in the game Pragmata. This team aimed to ensure Diana had a natural, childlike innocence without being "annoying" or "too cute," though the article suggests they may have ultimately succeeded in making her very endearing. The development process involved specific direction for voice acting and motion capture to achieve a realistic portrayal.- New Resident Evil Veronica info apparently set for Gamescom 2026Capcom is expected to reveal new information about Resident Evil Veronica at Gamescom 2026, potentially including a new trailer during the Opening Night Live event. This news comes from an unconfirmed report.
- Onimusha: Way of the Sword release date moves further away from GTA VICapcom has delayed the release date for Onimusha: Way of the Sword to September 4th, moving it further away from the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto VI. Retailers have indicated the new launch window for the game.
Pragmata Father’s Day Update Include Costume, Theme Song Music VideoCapcom has released a free Scribble Suit costume for the character Hugh in Pragmata, available on all platforms via the latest patch. Additionally, a music video for the game's theme song, "Memories are You," featuring YU-KA's vocals, has been released on Capcom's YouTube channel. The update also includes rebalancing for the "Training Simulation $30: Stand or Die" mission.