Viewtiful Joe
News, coverage and analysis tracking Viewtiful Joe across the outlets.- Hideki Kamiya thinks there should be a cozy Resident Evil game, where 'retired Leon goes fishing in the…Game director Hideki Kamiya, known for his work on the original Resident Evil and Resident Evil 2, has proposed a concept for a cozy, non-scary Resident Evil game. He envisions a title where a retired Leon Kennedy engages in activities like fishing, gardening, and baking, rather than survival horror. Kamiya suggested this idea to Capcom, expressing his own desire to play such a game.
- Resident Evil director Shinji Mikami partners with Stellar Blade devs Shift Up to make "smaller, experimental titles alongside a large-scale flagship"Resident Evil director Shinji Mikami has partnered with Korean studio Shift Up, the developers of Stellar Blade. Mikami's new company, Unbound, will focus on developing smaller, experimental titles alongside a large-scale flagship game. Shift Up has acquired Unbound, and Mikami expressed a sense of synergy with Shift Up's CEO, Hyung-Tae Kim.
- Pragmata Final Hands-On Preview | The OuterhavenA preview of the upcoming game Pragmata highlights its unique visual style and gameplay mechanics. While some speculate about connections to the Mega Man series due to shared themes, the game appears to be a distinct experience. Players are expressing interest in remasters of older titles like Viewtiful Joe and Breath of Fire, alongside a desire for less frequent installments in established franchises like Resident Evil.
- Ben Diskin Won’t Return as Mega Man, Cites AI Protections and Union ContractVoice actor Ben Diskin will not return to voice Mega Man, citing concerns over artificial intelligence protections and union contracts. The discussion touches on the future of voice acting in games and mentions other Capcom titles like Pragmata and Viewtiful Joe.
- Trump administration debates allowing Tencent to keep its gaming stakes, FT reportsThe Trump administration is reportedly debating whether to allow Tencent to maintain its stakes in gaming companies. Meanwhile, commenters discuss their anticipation for the game Pragmata, express a desire for remakes of Viewtiful Joe, and note the perceived over-saturation of the Resident Evil series.
- Nacon postpones game showcase after filing for insolvencyNacon has postponed its upcoming game showcase following the company filing for insolvency. The article includes comments from users discussing various games such as Pragmata, Mega Man, Viewtiful Joe, Resident Evil, and Breath of Fire, with some expressing anticipation for Pragmata's release and others lamenting the lack of remasters for older titles.