Reviews of Capcom Developed Games

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Dragon's Dogma 2 Review - Arisen Once More

The original Dragon’s Dogma was always such an elusive game to me. I never had the chance to play it when it came out back in 2012, but I always held a sort of peripheral awareness that it was…

March 20, 2024 | 11:00 EDT

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Exoprimal Review - Extinction Averted

Like all live service games, Exoprimal is going to live and die by its player population. If it catches on, it might not go the way of the dinosaurs. Although it's frontloaded by the same repetitive…

July 21, 2023 | 10:27 EDT

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Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective Review - Perplexing Poltergeist Puzzles

The early 2010s was a weird time for Capcom, releasing what is arguably some of the company's worst-performing titles. In 2010, we saw the release of Lost Planet 2 and Dark Void, two games that…

June 27, 2023 | 11:00 EDT

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Street Fighter 6 Review

Street Fighter 2 is one of my earliest memories with fighting games. Even though it didn’t quite click with me back in the day, those timeless characters made an impression that was impossible to…

May 30, 2023 | 03:05 EDT

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Resident Evil 4 Review

It's hard to understate how influential Resident Evil 4 has been on the industry. One of its prototypes would branch off and become the famous Devil May Cry series. Games like Gears of War, Uncharted…

March 17, 2023 | 03:05 EDT

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Resident Evil Village - Shadows of Rose Review

After nearly a year and a half, Resident Evil Village fans are finally being rewarded with new content as Capcom pulls back the curtain a little bit more on the story of Rose Winters: the daughter of…

November 5, 2022 | 11:00 EDT

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Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak Review

Despite spending a good amount of time with Monster Hunter Rise, I still have a hard time deciding whether I enjoy this style of Monster Hunter more than the more methodical gameplay of older entries…

June 29, 2022 | 02:41 EDT

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Resident Evil 4 VR Review

New ports of fan-favorite Resident Evil 4 are nothing new, but Resident Evil 4 VR, out now on Oculus Quest 2, is the definitive survival horror experience that fans of this classic have been waiting…

October 27, 2021 | 11:30 EDT

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The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles Review

Since the Japanese release of The Great Ace Attorney: Adventures back in 2015 on the 3DS and the arrival of its sequel The Great Ace Attorney 2: Resolve two years later, series fans have been eagerly…

August 18, 2021 | 11:00 EDT

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Resident Evil Village Review

Resident Evil is a franchise with a varied past. Moving from tense horror in a creepy mansion all the way to punching boulders with sheer adrenaline, it has always failed to hit a consistent tone.…

May 31, 2021 | 01:00 EDT

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Monster Hunter Rise Review

If only Monster Hunter Rise had come out a year ago when most of us were locked inside, bored, and without anything to do. Many looked to video games to fill in the void. For me, Animal Crossing: New…

April 9, 2021 | 10:30 EDT

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Resident Evil 3 Review

The Resident Evil series is enjoying something of a renaissance of late. Resident Evil 7: Biohazard successfully revitalized the franchise back in 2017. Capcom followed that up with Resident Evil 2,…

April 8, 2020 | 11:00 EDT

Shinsekai: Into The Depths Review
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Shinsekai: Into The Depths Review

There's something sort of harrowing about the bottom of the sea. Maybe it's the unknowable life forms or the darkness. Maybe it's the thought of millions of tons of water crushing your bones into a…

April 6, 2020 | 01:00 EDT

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Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection Review

Everyone knows about Mega Man X. The blue hero blasts his way through armies of evil robots, stopping Sigma and his nefarious plans every time. His friend Zero, however, didn’t really get top billing…

February 24, 2020 | 11:00 EST

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This Street Fighter II Arcade Machine Is A Knockout Punch

Like most people who grew up in the 90s and early millennium, the dream of having an arcade at home isn’t an uncommon one. While modern consoles, smartphones, and practically anything with a screen…

November 7, 2019 | 12:00 EST

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Monster Hunter World: Iceborne Review

When I reviewed Monster Hunter: World, I praised the game for its ability to execute on its core concept of monster hunting. This, of course, is due to a pointed focus on the game’s concept rather…

September 19, 2019 | 12:00 EDT

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Devil May Cry 5 Review

We haven't seen a canon Devil May Cry game since 2008. Sure, the reboot held some people over (including me), but a lot of people called out for a return to form. Enter Devil May Cry 5, a sequel that…

March 14, 2019 | 12:00 EDT

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Resident Evil 2 Review - Revolutionary REmake

 Resident Evil 2 is exactly what Resident Evil HD Remaster should've been. A bold statement of intent that presents the true vision for a beloved classic. By sticking to the spirit of the original…

January 30, 2019 | 02:00 EST

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Mega Man 11 Review: Refurbished Robot

In a time where nostalgia is strong amongst fans, it is not surprising to see companies capitalize on their longevity. Capcom is currently in on the craze, celebrating the 30th anniversary of their…

October 1, 2018 | 12:00 EDT

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Monster Hunter: World Review

This generation, entries in long-standing franchises like Final Fantasy and DOOM wants to appeal to seasoned players while opening themselves up to newer ones. This isn’t explicitly stated every time…

March 5, 2018 | 11:00 EST

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Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition Review - Catch-22

Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition is going to be heralded as the game Capcom should have released in 2016. It’s inevitable really – the added features and larger roster of characters give the game…

January 22, 2018 | 11:00 EST

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Street Fighter V Review - We Await Your Return, Warrior

It feels strange finally reviewing Street Fighter V. It has been hanging over the life of most fighting game fans ever since its reveal. Couple this with the fact that a lot of people first got hands…

February 20, 2016 | 11:10 EST

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Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen PC Review - Pawn To FPS 60

Dragon’s Dogma has been one of the defining games of the past console generation. Its peculiar take on the Action RPG genre has been an example for many titles released afterward. It goes without…

January 25, 2016 | 09:00 EST

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Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate Review

What separates Monster Hunter from more conventional action games are traits that, at first glance, would make for a wholly unenjoyable experience. The focus that Monster Hunter takes is on the idea…

February 13, 2015 | 11:00 EST

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Resident Evil HD Remaster Review

Capcom has a penchant for remakes, reimaginings, rereleases, remasters, and, of course, they are the creators of Resident Evil. Naturally, this remaster of the 2002 GameCube Resident Evil was not an…

January 24, 2015 | 01:00 EST

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Super Ultra Dead Rising 3 Arcade Remix Hyper Edition Ex Plus Alpha Review

The new DLC for Dead Rising 3 was released at Microsoft's E3 Press Conference this past Monday. Originally introduced as Super Ultra Dead Rising 3 Arcade Remix Hyper Edition Ex Plus Alpha it has been…

June 13, 2014 | 09:30 EDT

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Strider Review

Long ago, back in 1989, Capcom released a much-beloved action arcade game known as Strider. It quickly gathered popularity and critical acclaim and still remains talked about today, which brings us…

February 24, 2014 | 09:00 EST