In Real Life

Japanese Game Developer Apparently Harassed So Much, She Attempted Suicide

In 2009, a twenty-something female joined Osaka-based game developer Capcom. The new employee was assigned to a couple different games, before becoming a member of the team developing Dragon’s Dogma, Capcom’s upcoming big budget title.


May 17, 2012
News

That Capcom/Namco/Sega Game Is Getting Crowded With Characters

Project X Zone is an upcoming 3DS collaboration between Capcom, Namco Bandai and Sega. The game features characters from all three!


Nintendo

First Look At The Upcoming Lost Planet Spin Off

Newly announced action shooter E.X. Troopers might not be familiar yet, but its setting should be. The Capcom game shares the same world as sci-fi game Lost Planet. However, Ex Troopers looks very different.


May 16, 2012
News

Capcom Says It’s ‘Re-Evaluating’ On-Disc DLC Policies

Capcom has taken heavy fire from gamers upset with the publisher’s tendency to ship some of its games with on-disc downloadable content. Physical copies of games like Dragon’s Dogma and Street Fighter X Tekken ship with content that you can only access if you dish out extra for the privilege.


May 14, 2012
PlayStation

You Can’t Judge Dragon’s Dogma By It’s Launch Trailer. But It Is Nice To Look At

We’ve been circumspect about Dragon’s Dogma, which is coming May 22 from Capcom. Totilo and Chris Person, the site’s video editor, have grown attached to it despite also calling it “one very messy, clumsy game, full of bad dialogue, cumbersome menus and annoying supporting characters.” But there are legitimately good qualities, they insist; this simply isn’t so-bad-it’s-good irony.


April 29, 2012
PlayStation

Mid-May Street Fighter X Tekken Patch Set To Kill Infinite Combos

Four infinite combinations discovered last month in Street Fighter X Tekkenall will be obliterated by a patch scheduled to move by mid-May, Capcom said yesterday afternoon.


April 26, 2012
News

Lost Planet 3 Screens Star Frightened Space Jesus

Capcom has updated Lost Planet 3′s website to include a range of new screenshots for the upcoming sequel that, let’s be honest, nobody really asked for.


PlayStation

If We Scored Games By The Quality Of Dragon Cutscenes, We’d Give Dragon’s Dogma A 10

Here at Kotaku, we’ve fallen in love with the possibly-broken-but-who-cares-because-it’s-awesome video game Dragon’s Dogma. We have hopped on the bandwagon despite or because this is the kind of game that lets you fight a goblin who asks “who let the dogs out?”


PlayStation

Monster Hunter Cannot Quit The PSP

Even though the PS Vita could really use a Monster Hunter game, the next spin-off instalment in Capcom’s monster hit series is PSP bound.


PlayStation

From God Of War To The King Of Pop, Here’s Dragon’s Dogma’s Character Creator

Whenever a new game or demo hits, Japanese gamers love to fire up the character creator and see which celebrities they can reproduce. So when the Dragon’s Dogma demo it, that’s exactly what they did.