When Lost Planet 3 was showcased for the first time, everyone thought that it was a Dead Space wannabe. And you know what? You can’t really blame them as Lost Planet 3 shares an identical environment with Visceral Games’ third-person game. Not only that, but there are even more similarities between these two games; from the opening scene to the inventory HUD and the claustrophobic feeling (Lost Planet was an action game and not a horror-wannabe title). Lost Planet 3 was definitely inspired by Dead Space, though it also comes with some additional features such as mechs, a grappling hook, more action sequences than its ‘rival’, a main character that looks like Nicolas Cage, a generic camp, and a really horrible lip-syncing system.
Capcom has just released the remastered version of DuckTales, so it’s time to take a look at its first 15 minutes. DuckTales Remastered is a great remake of the classic platformer, with some gorgeous 2D sprites. This is exactly what remakes should look like, so we’ve got to congratulate Capcom and Way Forward for delivering what feels like a polished gem, packed with old-school platforming gameplay. Continue reading DSOGaming – DuckTales Remastered – First 15 Minutes Walkthrough→
Capcom’s Digital Media Specialist, Haunts, has revealed some interesting details about the PC version of Ultra Street Fighter IV. According to Haunts, Ultra Street Fighter IV will be dropping GFWL for Steamworks. This, of course, did not shock us as Capcom has been using Steamworks in almost all its latest PC titles. And we are glad for that. After all, one of the worst things of both SSF4: AE and SF4 was GFWL (for a lot of reasons). Continue reading Ultra Street Fighter IV PC Will Use Steamworks Instead Of GFWL, Simultaneously Release Hinted→
Capcom today confirmed that DuckTales: Remastered will release across North America and Europe as a digital download for PC, PS3, Wii U and X360 starting from today, and it will be priced at $14.99 / €14.99 / 1200 Microsoft Points. DuckTales: Remastered once again follows the adventures of Scrooge McDuck and his nephews – Huey, Dewey and Louie, as they explore different themed worlds on their search for five legendary treasures. Continue reading DuckTales: Remastered Releases Today On PC, WiiU, PS3 & X360→
Capcom has released a new trailer for Lost Planet 3. As its description reads, the extreme and unpredictable conditions that characterised the Lost Planet series return, harsher than ever before. Lost Planet 3 promises to reveal new truths about the foreboding planet and the colonial history of E.D.N. III. The game is planned for an August 27th release on PC, X360 and PS3. Enjoy! Continue reading Lost Planet 3 – Frozen To Death Trailer→
A couple of days ago, some new tech demos for Capcom’s Panta Rhei engine got unveiled. These tech demos showcase the impressive fire particles, as well as the smoke effects that are currently supported by this engine. Furthermore, Capcom Online Games revealed today that Deep Down will be an online game (obviously an MMORPG) and will be revealed during this year’s TGS. Enjoy the tech demos after the jump. Kudos to NeoGAF’s member ‘DieH@rd’ for spotting them! Continue reading New Tech Demos Revealed For Capcom’s Panta Rhei Engine→
Dualshockers has revealed some new information about Capcom’s next-generation engine, the Panta Rhei. According to Capcom’s Deputy General Manager of Technology Research and Development Masaru, the Deep Down demo that was presented during PS4’s presentation was running in real-time and Panta Rhei and had a variable frame rate above 30 frames per second. In addition, Capcom pushed 30 different shaders at the same time, a total texture capacity of 2GB and displayed between 10 and 20 million polygons per frame. Continue reading New Tech Details Unveiled For Capcom’s Panta Rhei Engine→
Sumthing Else Music Works, through its licensing relationship with Capcom, today announced that the official soundtrack for Resident Evil 6 is now available for digital download from Amazon.com, iTunes, Sumthing.com and other digital music sites. The Resident Evil 6 Original Soundtrack features over two and a half hours of original music from Capcom’s latest entry in the ground-breaking survival horror video game series which has sold over 50 million units worldwide. Continue reading Resident Evil 6 – Original Soundtrack Now Available→
Capcom has unveiled a new video from DuckTales Remastered, featuring 30 minutes of gameplay footage, in which Capcom’s Chris and Brett bring us a full blown look at the Himalayas level of it. DuckTales Remastered is planned for an August 13th release on PC, WiiU, PS3 and X360. Enjoy!
Capcom has released a new Japanese trailer for its upcoming fighter, Ultra Street Fighter IV. Ultra Street Fighter IV will feature four new characters, and a fifth unannounced character is rumored to be included. The game is planned for an early 2014 release on PC, X360 and PS3. Enjoy! Continue reading New Japanese Trailer For Ultra Street Fighter IV→