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Capcom’s Inafune Declares Japan Game Industry ‘Finished’

6:00AM Owen Good | As reported by Destructoid, Capcom’s Keiji Inafune—a development fixture going back to the original Mega Man—was unimpressed by the games being shown on the TGS floor. Except for Capcom’s of course. More »
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Inafune Explains The Concept Behind Dead Rising 2

10:00PM Brian Crecente
There’s little we really know about the story that drives Dead Rising 2. Instead all we know so far amount to little more than pieces of a puzzle. More »
Culture

Capcom Gives Away Two-Of-A-Kind Dead Rising Jacket

6:00PM Brian Crecente | While the chance to finally get hands on Dead Rising 2 was the biggest draw to Capcom’s Tokyo Game Show press party, that’s probably not why people hung around. More »
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Listen In On Kojima, Inafune, More Talking Project Natal

3:40PM Luke Plunkett | As promised, Microsoft are about to begin a panel discussion on Project Natal with several noted developers, including Hideo Kojima and Capcom’s Keiji Inafune. You’re here, we’re liveblogging, you may as well see what they’ve got to say. More »
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Capcom And Bungie To Collaborate In The Future?

2:00PM Brian Ashcraft | Keiji Inafune, creator of Mega Man and designer of Dead Rising, showed up at the studio of Halo developer Bungie. More »
Culture

What Does Autographing 500 Dead Rising Coffee Mugs Look Like?

2:00PM Brian Ashcraft | This, apparently. Not only have we never seen 500 Servebot Dead Rising mugs, we’ve also never seen Mega-Man creator Keiji Inafune sign 500 Servebot Dead Rising mugs. Now we have. More »
Culture

A Cup Of Joe Tastes Better In A Servbot Mug

9:30PM Luke Plunkett | Give the Koreans shit about Starcraft all you want, sometimes they come out on top. Example: these Servbot coffee mugs, signed by Mega Man creator Keiji Inafune. More »
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Swine Flu Outbreak Kills Dead Rising 2 E3 Appearance

3:07AM Brian Crecente | Much anticipated Capcom title Dead Rising 2 will now not be show at this year’s E3 thanks to a Swine Flu outbreak in Osaka, Japan, Capcom told Kotaku. More »
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Capcom Quarantines Its Own Employees

9:30PM Luke Plunkett | As we’ve seen, Capcom’s swine flu contingency plans are in full effect. Step 1 was stockpile hygeine kits. Step 2? Stop executives from travelling overseas. More »
Features

Capcom Goes West

8:20AM Brian Crecente | There was a time when the heart of video game design was inarguable in Japan. But increasingly game developers from around the world, including Japan, see that seat of power moving west. More »