Curated playlist
Capcom franchises
- Capcom Classics CollectionCapcom Classics Collection Vol. 2 chose the Breakout-style Block Block over Super Street Fighter II.
- Resident EvilResident Evil was almost named Biohazard, but the name was already taken. A DOS game and a punk band held it.
- Street FighterStreet Fighter player Daigo Umehara parried 15 hits in a row with one pixel of health left in 2004.
- Ace AttorneyAce Attorney is a Capcom adventure series in which the hero wins by catching a witness in a lie. In its fictional courts, a trial lasts three days at most. Verdicts usually come back guilty, and the cases the games follow are rare…
- Project X ZoneProject X Zone sold more than ten times what its publisher expected in the West.
- Mega ManMega Man's producer, Keiji Inafune, told readers of his blog on the 29th of October 2010 that he was leaving Capcom. He wanted to start his life over, and he had spent 23 years at the company. The blue robot hero known as Mega Man, or…
- Devil May CryDevil May Cry began as a failed Resident Evil prototype. Capcom let it become its own game instead of scrapping it.
- DarkstalkersIn Darkstalkers, Demitri's move Midnight Bliss turns an opponent into a girl before he drains their blood.
- ŌkamiŌkami began as a one-minute movie of a wolf racing through a forest, with flowers blooming in its footsteps. Hideki Kamiya made that clip with no gameplay behind it at all. From it grew a 2006 action-adventure about Amaterasu, the Shinto…
- Monster HunterIn Monster Hunter, the hero never levels up. The Hunter has no intrinsic statistics or attributes whatsoever, and nothing about the character grows stronger with experience. Monster Hunter is a Japanese media franchise of fantasy action…