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Capcom Has No Plans to Implement Generative AI Assets in RE Engine
Capcom has clarified its stance on AI in game development, stating it will not implement generative AI for assets in its RE Engine. Instead, the company plans to use AI tools for improving development efficiency through pattern analysis, predictions, and data processing. This clarification comes after initial criticism regarding the engine's future development.
Capcom Clarifies Stance on AI After RE Engine Conference Comments
Capcom has clarified its position on artificial intelligence and its future use of the RE Engine. The developer provided these clarifications in an exclusive interview with IGN.
Dragon’s Dogma 2: Dark Arisen interview: devs on Switch 2, Hard Mode, lack of new vocations, more
Capcom developers Kento Kinoshita and Yoshiaki Hirabayashi discuss Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen, confirming its release on Nintendo Switch 2 on October 9, 2026. The expansion will include a new 15-20 hour campaign, a free Hard Mode update, and enhancements to existing vocations, though no new vocations will be added.
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.
Capcom explains why Mega Man Star Force Legacy Collection uses RE Engine
Capcom developers explained the decision to use the RE Engine for Mega Man Star Force Legacy Collection, citing the need for efficient development across multiple platforms and to convey the original game's fun factor. The RE Engine's capabilities in handling platform deployment costs and maintaining quality were key factors in its selection for the remasters.
Pragmata on Switch 2 offers superb sci-fi with a few hiccups
Capcom's new sci-fi IP, Pragmata, is being pushed for a 60fps target on the Nintendo Switch 2, requiring graphical compromises such as lower texture detail and resolution. Despite these tradeoffs, the game offers a full experience comparable to its PlayStation 5 counterpart, with gameplay featuring hacking, shooting, and dodging that feels weighty and engaging. While handheld play benefits from VRR to smooth out frame rate variability, docked play may be better on other platforms due to the lack of a fixed 60fps.
