News

Dead Rising Creator Keiji Inafune Hurt Himself

Chalk this up as Japanese developer minutia, but Keiji Inafune, creator of Dead Rising and Onimusha, pulled a muscle in his calf while playing tennis. Recovery will take a month. [Keiji Inafune だぜ!!]


December 9, 2011
News

Report: Next Dead Rising Stars A Mechanic, Deals With Illegal Immigration

First there was Frank, then there was Chuck. Now, in the next Dead Rising, there’s Rick, a mechanic holding out against the zombie apocalypse in Los Perdidos. That is according to an unnamed source speaking today to Siliconera.


November 16, 2011
PlayStation

Frank West Is The World’s Crappiest Cosplayer

With an entire shopping plaza/casino/amusement park at his disposal, one would think Dead Rising 2 Off the Record‘s Frank West could come up with something better than a cardboard helmet.


November 10, 2011
PC

Now You Can Play Dead Rising 2 In Your Web Browser

Capcom has teamed up with those magical people at Gaikai to deliver a 30-minute timed demo of Dead Rising 2 that runs in your Java-enabled web browser. Ain’t technology a thing?


November 9, 2011
News

Capcom Charges Money For Cheat Codes

Aww, I thought we were done with this, publishers? Charging for cheat codes was the craze sweeping the nation in 2007-2009, until even EA, who helped start the trend, realised it was a little beyond the pale. Guess Capcom never got that memo!


October 15, 2011
PC

Dead Rising 2: Off The Record Brings Back The Mega Man Unlockable, With A Twist

The original Dead Rising featured a full set of Mega Man armour and a functional Mega Buster. Well, if Capcom’s bringing back Frank West, why not bring back a Mega Man costume? So they did, with a twist.


August 27, 2011
PC

Dead Rising 2 Off The Record’s New Sandbox Mode Is All I Wanted

Capcom makes all of my zombie killing dreams come true this weekend as they reveal the all-new sandbox mode for Dead Rising 2 Off The Record at PAX, finally setting players loose into the undead apocalypse with no timer to hold them back.


August 18, 2011
PlayStation

Photo Tips From Dead Rising’s Ace Photographer

Dead Rising‘s Frank West is a photographer. He’s covered wars, you know. Not only that, he’s taken snaps of a zombie outbreak. Who better to learn camera tips from?


July 22, 2011
Mobile

Dead Rising Creator’s Newest Game Is…

Well, it’s a social game. But that’s not unexpected – Keiji Inafune already said he was working on a social game.


July 13, 2011
News

Dead Rising’s Creator All Big With Glowing Eyes

Turn off your computer sound. Right now. This clip’s audio quality (and picture quality) is horrid. However, it does show off a special attack, the likes of which gaming has never seen.