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Capcom Wants to Nurture Old IP Like Devil May Cry, Ace Attorney With “Sequels, Remakes, Ports”
Capcom plans to "nurture" classic intellectual properties like Devil May Cry and Ace Attorney through sequels, remakes, and ports. The company aims to expand its user base and improve performance by revitalizing these older franchises, alongside its core IPs of Resident Evil, Monster Hunter, and Street Fighter. While new games for Okami and Onimusha are in development, franchises like Breath of Fire, Darkstalkers, and Dino Crisis were not explicitly mentioned in these plans.
Dead Space 4 looks unlikely as "companies are looking for the next Fortnite," series producer says
Dead Space series producer Chuck Beaver suggests that a Dead Space 4 is unlikely because companies are now prioritizing live-service games like Fortnite over single-player experiences. Despite the critical success of the original games and the 2023 remake, poor sales figures and the high cost of development mean that Electronic Arts is unlikely to greenlight another installment. Beaver noted that while horror games have dedicated fanbases, their sales potential often has a ceiling, making them less attractive investments compared to perennial money-makers.
The 12 Resident Evil collectables worth saving Leon's credits for
This article rounds up various Resident Evil merchandise, including controller holders, medallion replicas, and board games, that fans might want to purchase. It also briefly mentions merchandise for The Legend of Zelda and Pokemon. The author's focus includes Nintendo Switch, gaming laptops, and PlayStation 5.
After Castlevania and Devil May Cry, Adi Shankar's friends have told him to adapt Pragmata next
Creative Adi Shankar, known for video game adaptations like Castlevania, has been asked by friends and GamesRadar+ about adapting Capcom's game Pragmata. While he has not confirmed an adaptation of Pragmata, he is exploring other directions for his future projects in the video game adaptation space.
Devil May Cry season 2 review: "This is a new and improved version of what's come before"
Devil May Cry season 2 elevates its action with heightened emotional stakes and family drama, building upon its video game origins. While some dialogue remains corny and story beats predictable, the season introduces Vergil and explores his complex relationship with Dante, offering a more mature and improved experience compared to the first season.
Resident Evil Requiem’s Leon Must Die Forever is Fun, But It’s Not What Fans Really Wanted
Leon Must Die Forever, a new mini-game for Resident Evil Requiem, offers a fun roguelike experience with Leon S. Kennedy as the sole playable character. While enjoyable for a few runs, it falls short of fan expectations for modes like Mercenaries or Raid Mode, lacking variety and memorable campaign set pieces. The mode's structure feels like a remixed campaign rather than a distinct addition, with limited replayability despite its free availability.
Former Dead Space Producer Says The “Numbers Just Aren’t There” For a New Game in the Series
Former Dead Space producer Chuck Beaver stated that Electronic Arts is unlikely to greenlight a new entry in the series due to insufficient sales numbers, despite the success of the recent remake. Beaver indicated that EA now expects around 7 million units sold for a single-player game to be viable, a benchmark that the Dead Space franchise has not consistently met. While some developers at EA might hope for the IP to be sold, the company currently has no plans for the franchise.
Tokyo Game Show 2026 Gets New Teaser Video Showcasing its Key Visuals
The Computer Entertainment Supplier's Association has released a teaser video for Tokyo Game Show 2026, which will run from September 17th to 21st and celebrate the event's 30th anniversary. The longest TGS to date will feature five days of activities, with applications for exhibitors closing on May 22nd. The association aims to maximize exhibition space and attract a wider range of participants, including international press and influencers.
Resident Evil Requiem had a merchant and side missions before they were cut
Datamined information from Resident Evil Requiem suggests significant cut content, including a merchant character, side missions similar to Resident Evil 4, and an investigation mechanic. These features were likely removed during development, with director Koshi Nakanishi having previously stated an entire early chapter was cut. Rumors also suggest Claire Redfield may be the protagonist for the next Resident Evil installment.
10 Best real-time combat RPGs if you don't like waiting your turn
This article lists and describes ten of the best real-time combat RPGs for players who prefer action over turn-based mechanics. The list includes titles like Elden Ring, Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty, and Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin, highlighting their unique combat systems and gameplay vibes. Each entry is evaluated based on its combat complexity, build customization, and overall player experience.
Devil May Cry Netflix Creator Has Good Advice For Bloodborne Movie Team
Adi Shankar, known for adapting video games like Castlevania and Devil May Cry into animation, has offered advice for Sony's upcoming Bloodborne movie adaptation. He stresses the importance of empowering the original creators and warns against corporate overreach. Shankar also noted the involvement of YouTuber Seán McLoughlin as a producer, expressing cautious optimism about the project's authenticity.
UK software sales chart for the week ending May 9, 2026 – Tomodachi Life, Pokemon Pokopia in the top three
The UK software sales chart for the week ending May 9, 2026, shows Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream and Pokemon Pokopia holding strong in the top three. EA SPORTS FC 26 remains at the number one spot, with Cyberpunk 2077 Ultimate Edition and Mario Kart World rounding out the top five.
Resident Evil 10 and Multiple RE Remakes Reportedly Leaked | Invision Game Community
Multiple leaks and insider reports suggest Capcom has extensive plans for the Resident Evil franchise, including a Resident Evil: Code Veronica Remake potentially announced in 2026, a Resident Evil Zero Remake targeting 2028, and a new Resident Evil 1 Remake for 2031. Additionally, Resident Evil 10 is reportedly in development for a 2029 release, possibly featuring Claire Redfield. These rumors follow the commercial success of Resident Evil Requiem.
Gratis DLC-minispel till Resident Evil Requiem ute nu
The free DLC mini-game 'Leon Must Die Forever' has been surprise-released for Resident Evil Requiem. This new mode, unlocked after completing the main game, offers non-stop action with tougher enemies and increasing difficulty. Capcom is also working on a separate story DLC, though its release date remains unknown.
Rumour: Capcom insider spills the beans
A Capcom insider has reportedly leaked information regarding upcoming remakes and DLC. The leaks suggest a remake of the original Devil May Cry is in development, alongside remakes of Resident Evil 0, Resident Evil Code: Veronica, and Resident Evil 1. Ada Wong is also rumored to be featured in Resident Evil 9 DLC.
Final Fantasy 14 player harnesses the power of furniture slots to make their in-game house look like Pragmata
A Final Fantasy XIV player has recreated the aesthetic of Capcom's upcoming game Pragmata within the MMO's player housing system. Using in-game furniture and an increased placement limit, the player designed a sci-fi environment reminiscent of Pragmata's visuals. The creation also features players in cosplay as characters from the game.
Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? (9th May)
Several Nintendo editors and contributors share their weekend gaming plans, which include titles like Tomodachi Life, Pragmata, Pentiment, and various Metroidvanias. There's also excitement for upcoming releases such as a Star Fox reimagining and a new Mina the Hollower release date.
Nintendo Highlights Multiple Major Third-Party Releases For Switch 2 In 2026
Nintendo has highlighted a significant lineup of third-party games scheduled for release on the Nintendo Switch 2 in 2026 and beyond. The list includes titles from major publishers like Square Enix, Bandai Namco, and Capcom, with potential releases for Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition and Borderlands 4 also mentioned. Nintendo stated that the third-party support for the Switch 2 is the largest ever following a platform launch.
Friend Link Updates Coming to Monster Hunter Now
Monster Hunter Now is updating its Friend Link system to no longer consume tokens when a hunt begins, instead consuming them only upon successful monster slaying or repelling. A new Friend Link Special Quest event, featuring art by Ryosuke Takeuchi, will encourage players to hunt together remotely and will run until May 24.
Summer Game Fest Live Show 2026 Tickets Now Available on Ticketmaster
Tickets for the Summer Game Fest Live Show 2026, scheduled for June 5 at the Dolby Theatre, are now available on Ticketmaster. The two-hour event will feature new game announcements, surprise guests, and updates from the team behind The Game Awards. The article also briefly mentions upcoming updates for Monster Hunter Now, the release of Genshin Impact Version Luna VII, the reveal of Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2, collaborations for Subway Surfers and Angry Birds 2, and trailers for LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight and ZERO PARADES: For Dead Spies.
