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Onimusha, Resident Evil, Pragmata, and Monster Hunter franchises boost Capcom H1 results
Capcom reported significant financial growth for the six months ending September 30, 2026, with net sales up 49% year-on-year. This surge was primarily driven by strong performance in its Digital Contents segment, fueled by major franchises like Resident Evil, Pragmata, Monster Hunter, and Onimusha. Several titles, including Resident Evil Requiem and Pragmata, exceeded sales expectations, contributing to an overall increase in unit sales.
Resident Evil's 10-year plan ended with Requiem, but the next 10 may cap off the whole storyline, producer says
Resident Evil series executive producer Jun Takeuchi suggests the overarching storyline could conclude within the next 10 years, with Resident Evil: Requiem marking the end of an initial 10-year plan. He hints at multiple titles before the series finale, with remakes being strategically ordered to eventually integrate with newer games.
Anomalith review: I ain’t afraid of no anomalized mutants
Anomalith offers a stylish, over-the-top third-person shooter experience that blends action and horror with a unique take on liminal spaces. While rough around the edges, the game provides fun combat, engaging boss fights, and a satisfying loot and crafting system. It is available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Resident Evil's current story will end in 'the next 10 years' says Capcom
Capcom executive producer Jun Takeuchi stated that the current narrative of the Resident Evil series is planned to conclude within the next 10 years. While the overarching story was not initially planned, a 10-year concept was developed during the creation of the Resident Evil 2 remake, with Resident Evil Requiem marking the end of the first decade. Takeuchi indicated that multiple titles will be released before this conclusion.
Resident Evil Franchise Might Come to an End “In the Next 10 Years”, Says Producer
Capcom executive producer Jun Takeuchi revealed that the Resident Evil franchise has a definitive ending planned within the next 10 years, a concept that began crystallizing during the development of the Resident Evil 2 Remake. While the exact number of future titles remains undisclosed, Takeuchi hinted that multiple games will be released before the conclusion. The franchise has achieved significant success, with Resident Evil Requiem selling over 8.5 million copies and the series surpassing 218 million units sold globally.
Resident Evil Executive Producer Says the Series' Story Could End 'In the Next 10 Years'
Resident Evil executive producer Jun Takeuchi stated in an interview that the overarching narrative of the franchise has a definitive end, which could occur within the next decade. Capcom is reportedly planning the conclusion for its long-running horror series.
Revisiting Ecstatica - the pioneering survival horror that used its fancy ellipsoid graphics tech to fill its world with dongs
This review revisits the pioneering 1994 survival horror game Ecstatica, highlighting its unique ellipsoid graphics technology and its blend of horror, slapstick, and surprisingly effective tonal balance. Despite some old-school jank, the remastered version offers an enjoyable experience of this cult classic, which is noted for its early use of 3D stalker mechanics.
Halloween special epsiode! Pure Nintendo Podcast E186
The Pure Nintendo Podcast episode 186 covers spooky season games like Resident Evil and Layers of Fear, alongside news about potential Switch 2 versions of Hitman and Tomb Raider, and new Game Boy titles for Switch Online. The hosts also discuss Arizona Sunshine, Final Fantasy Resonance, Ratatan, Nintendo Switch Sports Resort, and Steins; Gate: Reboot.
The 13 scariest, spookiest video games you should play this Halloween
This article presents a curated list of 13 horror video games suitable for playing during Halloween, covering a range of platforms including PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, and VR. The selection includes titles like Resident Evil Requiem, Silent Hill: Townfall, and Iron Lung, offering a mix of survival horror, psychological scares, and unique gameplay experiences.
Alix Wilton Regan announced as Golden Joystick Awards host as Ultimate Game of the Year voting goes live
Alix Wilton Regan has been announced as the host for the Golden Joystick Awards 2026, taking place on November 11. Voting for the Ultimate Game of the Year category is now open, featuring nominees such as Forza Horizon 6, Resident Evil Requiem, and Pokémon Pokopia. The awards ceremony will celebrate the best games and developers of the past year, with winners chosen by the players.
Elden Ring Movie Is Reportedly A $200 Million Gamble For A24
A24 is reportedly financing an Elden Ring movie with a budget of nearly $200 million, making it the company's most expensive film to date. This marks a significant departure from A24's typical strategy of producing lower-cost films. The article contrasts this with other successful and unsuccessful video game adaptations, noting that Elden Ring's mature themes may target a different audience than family-friendly hits like Super Mario Bros.
Abelina is a strange, platforming romp through a natural afterlife from a former League of Legends animator and the composer of Zach Cregger's Resident Evil
Abelina is a surreal platformer developed by Gabe Askew, a former League of Legends animator, and features a soundtrack by Ryan Holladay, composer for the recent Resident Evil movie. The game places players in the role of Vasily, who navigates a nature-filled afterlife, engaging in platforming challenges and uncovering truths with the guidance of a mysterious rabbit-cat. Abelina is slated for release in 2027 on PC.
Weekend PC Download Deals for Oct. 23: Epic Games Halloween Sale
This weekend's PC gaming deals feature a variety of Halloween sales from major digital storefronts including the Epic Games Store, Steam, Green Man Gaming, GOG.com, and Fanatical. Discounts are available on numerous titles, with special bundles and free games also highlighted across platforms like Amazon Luna.
With Minecraft and Diablo shows already on the way, Netflix reportedly offered Xbox $500m for a bigger film and TV deal
Netflix and Xbox reportedly failed to reach an agreement for a major film and TV adaptation deal, with Netflix offering $500 million and Xbox countering with $800 million. While this specific large-scale deal fell apart due to the price difference, both companies are still collaborating on other projects like animated series for Minecraft and Diablo, and a Gears of War film.
Capcom affected by data breach, over 11.7m Capcom ID accounts compromised
Capcom has confirmed a data breach affecting over 11.7 million Capcom ID accounts, with customer information accessed by an unauthorized third party on October 19. While login passwords were not initially compromised, 196 accounts had their passwords changed without authorization, and for 19 of those, personal details including name, address, and purchase history were accessed via the e-Capcom online store. The company has implemented emergency measures and is contacting affected customers.
Capcom confirms breach of 11.7 million ID accounts, promises stronger defences for the platform needed to play Street…
Capcom has confirmed a cyberattack that compromised the personal information of over 11.7 million Capcom ID accounts. The breach, which occurred on October 19, affected users of services for games like Resident Evil, Monster Hunter, and Street Fighter. The company has implemented emergency response measures and will be contacting affected customers.
Resident Evil makers Capcom reveal data breach has affected over 11 million Capcom ID accounts, warn against potential phishing emails
Capcom has disclosed a data breach affecting over 11.7 million Capcom ID accounts, with email addresses and system-specific identifiers being accessed. While credit card information was not compromised, some accounts had their date of birth, gender, country, and nickname records accessed, and passwords were changed without authorization on 196 accounts. The company is investigating the incident and warning users about potential phishing attempts.
Ex-Resident Evil dev says Code Veronica "had a direct, negative development on the franchise"
Former Capcom manager Miguel Corti claims that Resident Evil: Code Veronica, despite its acclaim, negatively impacted the franchise by steering it towards action-heavy gameplay seen in Resident Evil 5 and 6. He argues that Code Veronica's perceived success led developers to prioritize spectacle over traditional survival horror, a trend that Resident Evil 7 later reversed.
Fan-made game based on Zach Cregger’s Resident Evil movie has PS1 graphics, fixed camera angles, and looks awesome
A fan-made game inspired by Zach Cregger's Resident Evil movie has been released, featuring classic PS1-era graphics and fixed camera angles. The project aims to capture the survival horror feel of early Resident Evil titles.
Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 and Resident Evil prove that game worlds, not characters, make the best adaptations
Recent adaptations like Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 and the Resident Evil movie demonstrate that focusing on game worlds rather than exact character retellings leads to greater success. By building new stories within established universes like Night City and Raccoon City, these projects retain the spirit of the source material while offering fresh narratives. This approach is proving more effective than direct rehashes, as seen with the critical failure of Silent Hill 2's film adaptation.
