October 16th, 2007 Chris Tou
Classic Action Title Rearmed for the Next-gen
SAN MATEO, Calif. - October 16, 2007 - Capcom® Entertainment, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games, today confirmed the return of one of its classic franchises with the announcement that Bionic Commando® is in development for the Xbox 360™ video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system and PC platforms.
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October 3rd, 2007 Chris Tou
Fox Mobile Entertainment & Capcom® Interactive, Inc. offer game with hundreds of questions, simulated students and all the excitement of the popular Fox TV show
LOS ANGELES – October 3, 2007 – Kids, get ready to outwit your parents as Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?™ makes its mobile debut in the United States. The mobile game will incorporate all the charm, humor and deceptively difficult questions of the wildly popular FOX game show from Mark Burnett Productions in a portable format optimized for the mobile experience.
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September 14th, 2007 Chris Tou
Immersive Golfing Experience and Flexible Tee Times Thanks to the Wii Remote™SAN MATEO, Calif – Sept. 14, 2007 – Capcom®, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games, today announced a partnership with Camelot Software Planning to develop
We Love Golf!™ for the Wii™ home video game system. Best known for developing
Hot Shots Golf and the
Mario Golf series, Camelot has a proven track record of creating entertaining, successful sports video games. This latest title transforms the Wii Remote™ into a virtual set of golf clubs, creating the most immersive golfing experience available off the greens. Capcom plans to release
We Love Golf! in North America in 2008.
“Camelot’s pedigree in this genre, coupled with Capcom’s creative expertise, is a virtual hole in one,” said Nique Fajors, vice president, marketing, Capcom Entertainment. “Combining an already great game concept with the exciting innovations possible on the Wii is a winning formula for an amazing experience for gaming and golfing fans.”
We Love Golf! presents a realistic golfing experience with a fresh new spin, incorporating the Wii Remote’s unique motion-sensing functionality. Players will use the controller to choose clubs, line up shots, swing and even add a touch fade or draw with a flick of the wrist. Just as on a real course, gauging wind conditions, correct club selection and careful reading of the greens are all essential for victory. A variety of game modes, multiple characters, and unlockable content will provide endless hours of putting heaven.
ABOUT CAPCOM
Capcom is a leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment for game consoles, PCs, handheld and wireless devices. Founded in 1983, the company has created hundreds of games, including best-selling franchises Resident Evil, Street Fighter, Mega Man and Devil May Cry. Capcom maintains operations in the U.S., U.K., Germany, Tokyo and Hong Kong, with corporate headquarters located in Osaka, Japan. More information about Capcom can be found on the company web site, www.capcom.com.
Capcom, Resident Evil, Mega Man and Devil May Cry are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Capcom Co., Ltd., in the U.S. or other countries. Street Fighter is a registered trademark of Capcom U.S.A., Inc. We Love Golf! is a trademark of Camelot Co., Ltd. Wii and the Wii logo are trademarks of Nintendo. 2006 Nintendo. All rights reserved. All other marks are the property of their respective owners.
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September 11th, 2007 Chris Tou
London – 6th September 2007 – Capcom is thrilled to announce a new partnership with The Centre for Fortean Zoology [CFZ] the only professional scientific and full-time organisation in the world dedicated to ‘crypto-zoology’ – the study of unknown animals. Capcom is sponsoring the CFZ on a full scale Monster Hunt expedition to South America in association with its record breaking title ‘Monster Hunter Freedom 2’.
The expedition aims to locate and collect giant Anaconda specimens with reports coming in of locals seeing the indigenous snakes as big as 40 feet long – twice as large as they’re supposed to be – in nearby swampland. The CFZ hope to collect some young specimens and bring them back to their new zoo facility in Devon.
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September 4th, 2007 Chris Tou
SAN MATEO, Calif – Sept. 4, 2007 – Capcom, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games, announced today that Harvey Birdman: Attorney at Law™ is now coming to the Wii™ video game system from Nintendo. The Wii version of Harvey joins the previously announced PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system and PSP® (PlayStation® Portable) system versions of the game. The Wii version of Harvey Birdman: Attorney at Law will carry a suggested retail price of $39.99, while the PS2 and PSP versions will have an SRP of $29.99. Harvey Birdman: Attorney at Law will be available for all three platforms on November 13.
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July 11th, 2007 Chris Tou
Pillaging Pirate Adventure Challenges Gamers to Play Different
E3, SANTA MONICA – July 11, 2007 – Capcom®, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games, today showcased its first original title exclusively for the Wii™ video game system, Zack & Wiki™: Quest for Barbaros’ Treasure, an innovative, full-length puzzle adventure game that utilizes the unique control mechanics of the Wii Remote™ and challenges gamers to “play different.” Capcom plans to release Zack & Wiki: Quest for Barbaros’ Treasure in late October. Read the rest of this entry »
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