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Capcom says an outside party accessed email addresses and login records tied to 11,774,247 CAPCOM ID accounts and changed passwords on 196 of them. No credit card data was affected, games stay online, and players should watch for phishing emails posing as Capcom.
Capcom's free Monster Hunter Wilds Prologue Demo arrives on Switch 2 on October 19 (October 20 in Europe), with local play and save transfer to the full game, and digital pre-orders open the same day ahead of the December 4 launch.
Capcom's Dark Arisen expansion is live on PS5, Xbox and PC for $29.99, Switch 2 gets the game with the expansion included, and the free Title Update 4.0 adds Hard Mode and story restarts.
TiMi Studio Group's Capcom-licensed open-world Monster Hunter launches free-to-play on iOS and Android on October 29, 2026, with pre-registration open now and a mainland China release to follow in 2027.
Meta's 100-gram VR Glasses arrive in spring 2027 for $1,299.99 with eye and hand controls instead of controllers, alongside a hand-tracked Beat Saber overhaul, Tetris Effect: Mixed Realities and an Ace Attorney VR game.
Monster Hunter producer Ryozo Tsujimoto says a Switch 2 version of Monster Hunter: World would mean remaking the game from scratch, because it runs on MT Framework rather than the RE Engine every Capcom Switch 2 port uses.
Capcom has confirmed the Switch 2 version of Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen runs on a 30fps base and uses frame generation to present motion equivalent to 60fps, the first time the publisher has shipped the technique on Nintendo's console. It can be switched off, and it is capped at 2x on purpose.
Denuvo GmbH has filed a DMCA anti-circumvention suit in California's Northern District against an anonymous cracker known as voices38, naming 26 games from Resident Evil Requiem and Black Myth: Wukong to FIFA 20. The complaint asks for an injunction covering any past, present or future game protected by Denuvo Anti-Tamper.
Capcom's TGS 2026 Spotlight ended with an extended cut of the Ascendance trailer that reveals Teostra, names two more monsters, and confirms weapon swapping without a Seikret. The bigger news was buried: paid Character Edit Vouchers are being discontinued on December 3, with free appearance edits from the 2027 expansion update.
Capcom's TGS 2026 Spotlight brought the main trailer for Dark Arisen, out October 9. On Switch 2 it is a single package with the base game; everywhere else it is $29.99 DLC adding the snowbound Norgan region, twelve Lost Rites dungeons and a free technical update for everyone.
Three years after launch, Monster Hunter Now has taken an estimated $336.9 million on iOS and Android, with 60 percent of it earned in year one and $230.4 million of it coming from Japan alone. The anniversary update cuts spawn cooldowns and makes Elder Dragon hunts permanent, ahead of a Carnival event in Osaka in November.
The Hunting Horn's Ascendance breakdown is the tenth of fourteen weapon videos Capcom has released daily since September 2 - leaving Long Sword, Switch Axe, Lance and Heavy Bowgun to land exactly on the eve of the September 16 Capcom Spotlight.
Capcom announced during the September 9 Nintendo Direct that the RE2 Deluxe Edition, RE3 and RE4 Gold Edition remakes are coming to Switch 2, digitally on October 16, 2026 and physically on January 29, 2027. They are native ports with the DLC bundled in, and their arrival makes every mainline Resident Evil game playable on the console.
Capcom has dated Year 4's second Street Fighter 6 fighter for October 13, 2026. Arjun is a fugitive Indian police officer whose 'Bare-knuckle Yoga' kit builds around held breath: redirectable kicked projectiles, a screen-length shoulder charge, delayed Air Geyser okizeme and a forward-walking super armour move.
Capcom's latest Ascendance weapon breakdown shows the Boost Bracer turning the Dual Blades into an extended-reach demonic barrage, with per-weapon Boosted Actions unlocking at Master Rank.
Capcom's 20-years-in-waiting Onimusha revival launched worldwide today, three weeks ahead of its original date, with a launch trailer and a commemorative illustration by Jujutsu Kaisen creator Gege Akutami.
Capcom's four-minute walkthrough breaks down Dark Arisen's core loop: prepare at the Norgandian Settlement, raid frozen Norgan for relics, and let Jiera appraise them into new abilities. Fimbl the ice dragon holds the best ones. A free base-game update adds framerate fixes, extra save slots, and more weapon skill slots.
Capcom's Tokyo Game Show 2026 partner exhibitions include the first public play of a new Monster Hunter Outlanders field, Kuchihate no Fuchi, traversed with gliders and ziplines and stocked with a Radiant Radobaan and an Azure Rathalos. It follows the gamescom reveal of original Elder Dragon Ruger Aidal and the opening of pre-registration.
Capcom Spotlight: Tokyo Game Show 2026 airs September 16 for roughly 40 minutes and covers four titles. On the floor from September 17 to 21, Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance is playable worldwide for the first time - complete with the new Airborne Ruins field and a quest against an Elder Dragon Capcom still has not named.
Capcom expanded the free Onimusha: Way of the Sword demo at Gamescom, adding the Oni Refuge area and a boss fight against Daidara, plus a Switch 2 version. Saving demo progress unlocks the Kubi Akari Charm and stat boosts in the full game, which launches September 4 after Capcom moved the date up three weeks in July.
Capcom gave the twelfth mainline classic Mega Man its first gameplay trailer at Gamescom Opening Night Live. Proto Man joins as a playable companion, Custom Chips and a limited-time Override system take over from the Double Gear, and the game is still dated 2027 across Switch 2, Switch, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and PC.
EVO 2026 wrapped in Las Vegas on June 28: MenaRD defended his Street Fighter 6 crown 3-0 in an all-Blanka grand final reset, Arslan Ash claimed a record eighth career EVO title in Tekken 8, and Hikari won the inaugural 2XKO championship.
Capcom's June 25 Spotlight detailed Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen (the frozen Norgan region, 12 Lost Rites dungeons and a free late-August base update), revealed Onimusha: Way of the Sword's vicious new boss Dohatsu-ten, and added a Rudy side story to Monster Hunter Stories 3.
EVO 2026 opens in Las Vegas on June 26 with 5,774 entrants across 12 games. Riot's 2XKO storms into the Arena Finals in its Vegas debut, Marvel Tokon offers playable Magneto demos ahead of its August 6 launch, and Capcom is widely expected to hold its biggest Street Fighter 6 news for Sunday's finals.
Devil May Cry 5: Devil Hunter Edition launched on the Switch 2 eShop on June 23, 2026, running at 60fps docked and handheld with all DLC and four playable characters included, at a $30 launch price.
Capcom's Pragmata update 1.220 adds the demo-only Scribble Suit to the full game for free on PS5, Xbox, Switch 2 and PC, alongside an official music video for the theme 'Memories Are You.'
In a post-reveal Q&A, producer Yoshiaki Hirabayashi confirmed Capcom will make some story changes to Resident Evil Veronica so it fits cleanly into the modern remake timeline - sitting just after RE2 and RE3 and leading into RE4 - with the acclaimed RE2 remake team developing the 2027 release.
Capcom is bringing Devil May Cry 5: Devil Hunter Edition to Nintendo Switch 2 - digitally on June 23 and physically on August 28 - running at 60fps with the Vergil DLC and bonus content bundled in.
Capcom confirmed at the June 9 Nintendo Direct that Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen - an expanded version adding the new snowy region of Norgan - lands on Switch 2 on October 9, 2026, with the new content also coming to PS5, Xbox and PC as DLC.
Capcom revealed Street Fighter 6's Year 4 at Summer Game Fest 2026, headlined by Final Fantasy VII's Tifa Lockhart as a guest fighter. The season - the first with no returning classics - adds newcomers Yasmine (Summer 2026) and Arjun (Autumn 2026), Tifa in early 2027, and World Tour rival Bosch in Spring 2027 on PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC.
Capcom revealed Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance at Summer Game Fest 2026 - a massive paid expansion, comparable in scale to Iceborne and Sunbreak, that takes hunters to a new region of floating sky islands. It adds Master Rank content, a new Boost Bracer mechanic and the return of Elder Dragons like Kushala Daora and the colossal Lao-Shan Lung, launching in 2027 on PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC.
Capcom revealed Resident Evil Veronica at Summer Game Fest 2026, an RE Engine remake of the 2000 classic Code: Veronica starring Claire Redfield. Featuring overhauled visuals and smarter, more aggressive enemy AI, it launches in 2027 on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2 and PC.
Capcom dated its samurai-action revival at the June 2 State of Play: Onimusha: Way of the Sword arrives September 25, 2026 on PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC, with a free demo featuring a Mount Oe showdown against Shuten Doji available now.
Capcom shipped Street Fighter 6's Ingrid update today, putting the final Year 3 DLC character on the roster across PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC. The patch also bundles Outfit 3 DLC for Ingrid, Alex, C. Viper and Sagat, gives every character a free DriveTech Wear costume, and adds the new Avatar Arcade and Random Avatar Matches modes.
Capcom shadow-dropped a free Resident Evil Requiem update on May 8 adding Leon Must Die Forever — a roguelike Extra Games mode starring Leon S. Kennedy. Five difficulty ranks, randomized routes through Wrenwood, the Rehab Ward, and Raccoon City Central Camp, an Ability Enhancer system with bronze/silver/gold perks, star-ranked weapon drops from Red and Blue enemies, and a Special Content shop for permanent unlocks. PS5, Xbox Series, PC, and Switch 2.
Resident Evil Requiem producer Masato Kumazawa says the fan backlash to Nvidia’s AI-yassified Grace Ashcroft from the DLSS 5 demo was actually ‘a positive.’ The intensity of the negative reaction, he argues, proves the original character design was successful enough to make players genuinely defensive of her appearance.
Capcom's Resident Evil Requiem has sold over 7 million copies in just two months, making it the fastest-selling game in the franchise's history. Director Koshi Nakanishi also confirmed a mini-game DLC arriving after Golden Week, with a story expansion still in full production.
Capcom’s Pragmata arrives on Switch 2 with the full sci-fi experience intact, earning excellent reviews and showcasing Nintendo’s new hardware with a free demo across all platforms.
Capcom's brand-new sci-fi action-adventure Pragmata has crossed one million units sold in just two days, a remarkable milestone for a completely new IP with no franchise history behind it.
Capcom’s long-awaited sci-fi action-adventure Pragmata launches today on PS5, Xbox, and PC to an 86 Metacritic score. Critics praise the dual-perspective gameplay, the bond between Hugh and Diana, and the stunning lunar environments.
After six years of delays, Capcom's sci-fi action-adventure Pragmata arrives on April 17. We went hands-on with the lunar thriller and came away genuinely impressed by its combat, atmosphere, and the dynamic between its two leads.
Capcom's long-awaited sci-fi action adventure Pragmata launches April 17 on PS5, Xbox, PC, and Switch 2, featuring lunar exploration and a unique hacking system.
After six years of development, Capcom's mysterious sci-fi action adventure Pragmata is finally launching on PC, PS5, Xbox, and Switch 2 on April 17th.
Six years after its surprise reveal, Capcom's sci-fi action adventure PRAGMATA is confirmed for April 17 launch on PC, PS5, and Xbox with its bold dual-character mechanic.
After years of delays since its 2020 reveal, Capcom's sci-fi action adventure PRAGMATA has launched on all platforms — and early word is very positive.