More Monster Hunter Rise, Monster Hunter Stories 2 news planned for TGS Online 2020
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Monster Hunter Rise and Monster Hunter Stories 2 were just announced for Switch today, but more news is coming soon. Capcom has confirmed that additional updates will be shared during TGS Online 2020. That also includes Capcom TGS Live 2020. Both of these events are planned for September 25 and September 26 respectively.
More Monster Hunter Rise launches for Switch on March 26, 2021. Monster Hunter Stories 2 follows in Summer 2021.
Monster Hunter Stories 2 announced for Switch
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Monster Hunter Stories, which started on 3DS, was a very different take on the series. It was more about turn-based battles, exploring the world, and advancing the story.
Capcom is now revisiting the concept with Monster Hunter Stories 2, which has just been announced for Switch. A release is planned for Summer 2021.
Here’s the first trailer:
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Monster Hunter Rise announced for Switch
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The Monster Hunter series thrived on 3DS, but hasn’t seen much action on Switch. Aside from an enhanced port of Monster Hunter Generations, Capcom hasn’t done much with the franchise on Nintendo’s latest system. However, that’s about to change.
During today’s Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase, Capcom announced Monster Hunter Rise for Switch. It will launch on March 26, 2021.
Here’s the first trailer:
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Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection – Reploid Remixes DLC out now as free download for everyone
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Back when Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection was releasing, Capcom offered Reploid Remixes DLC. This could only be obtained at the time by pre-ordering.
A few months later, the DLC is now accessible to everyone. Better yet, it’s entirely free. Simply head on over to the eShop page and you should be able to initiate the download.
The Reploid Remixes DLC “includes six alternative in-game background music tracks, as well as four specially arranged songs by series veteran composers available exclusively in the Music Player.”
Dragon’s Dogma anime series debut trailer
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Netflix has issued the first trailer for the upcoming Dragon’s Dogma anime series ahead of its debut next month. Give it a look below.
The Dragon’s Dogma anime series debuts on Netflix on September 17.
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Writer talks about the Mega Man movie, wants to get to the root of the character, won’t be just for kids
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In an interview with Polygon, Mega Man movie writer Mattson Tomlin opened up about his approach to the project.
Tomlin mentioned that he wants to get to the root of the character that delves beyond his actual abilities. Tomlin also said it’ll “be universal and primal and emotional and everybody can kind of relate to.” Although the film will be something kids can enjoy, “it is not squarely in the kid territory.”
Here’s the exchange between Polygon and Tomlin:
Capcom hosting 2020 Summer Sale on the Switch / 3DS eShops
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In spirit of the summer season, Capcom is hosting one of its regular sales on the eShops. A ton of games for Switch and 3DS have been discounted, including Ace Attorney, Devil May Cry, Mega Man, Resident Evil, and more.
The full lineup is as follows:
Netflix announces anime series based on Dragon’s Dogma from Capcom
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Update: The official synopsis is as follows: “Ethan sets out to vanquish the Dragon that took his heart, but with every demon be battles, the more he loses his humanity. Follow Ethan, along with his pawn Hannah, in his journey to reclaim his heart.”
And here are the first images:
Capcom’s action-RPG Dragon’s Dogma is getting a new anime series, Netflix has announced. Even though the news was just revealed, the show will be released on September 17.
Not much is known about the upcoming anime, though it’ll obviously be heavily based around the actual game. A new poster that was just shared can be found above.
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Ace Attorney director and head writer leaving Capcom
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Takeshi Yamazaki has announced that he’s leaving Capcom after 15 years. Yamazaki worked on the Ace Attorney series since its earliest days, and has been a director / head writer on the Ace Attorney Investigations titles plus Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Dual Destinies and Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Spirit of Justice.
“Although leaving a company is always painful, I like to think of this as ‘graduating’,” Yamazaki said in a tweet translated by Court-Records. “I’m truly glad I was able to make games and meet the Ace Attorney series at Capcom.”
Yamazaki intends to continue working with game development, but also intends to take on new challenges.
Ikumi Nakamura intends to visit Capcom and propose a new Okami game, wants Hideki Kamiya to return as director
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In an interview with IGN Japan, Ikumi Nakamura answered a bunch of different fan questions. One topic that came up later on in the discussion concerned Okami, including the possibility of a sequel. Nakamura’s response was interesting to say the least.
As relayed by Nakamura’s translator, she actually intends to pitch a new Okami game to Capcom. The only personal guideline she has is for Hideki Kamiya to return as director.
