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Final Fight Guy was Capcom’s attempt to appease fans. When Final Fight was originally released on the Super Nintendo, it was lacking. Fans were not happy about the character Guy being missing. Sure, gamers still got Cody and Haggar but a vocal few wanted Guy. To resolve the problem Capcom created a special edition of […]
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Capcom Releases Final Fight Guy on Super Nintendo – June 11th, 1994 – Today in Video Game History
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Capcom Beat Em Up Bundle Coming to Switch, Playstation, Xbox, Steam
September 15th, 2018 Carl Williams Capcom are not ones to shy away from reliving their past through re-released compilations. They gain a bit more respect from me for the fact that they also have been known to release new retro inspired entries in many of their franchises. Also, give them another thumbs up for giving gamers HD updates as well […]
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10 Great Licensed NES Games That Are Not from Capcom
June 28th, 2018 Carl Williams Licensed games back in the 8-bit days were really hit or miss for gamers. We did not have options like YouTube to check out prior to purchase. There were no game reviewers readily available covering every game imaginable. No, back then we had to rely on gaming publications like Gamepro or Video Games & Computer […]
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Capcom Hides Retro Styled Mini Games in Upcoming Nintendo Switch Releases
October 21st, 2017 Carl Williams Capcom are one of the few companies sitting on a literal gold mine of classic content, yet they feel the need to only push out certain additions to newer franchises. This is sad, but it is part of the business, I guess, as they are out to make money and they are arguably quite good […]
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Capcom Announces Disney Afternoon Collection
March 16th, 2017 Carl Williams It is an age-old question (as old as since the first “next generation” console appeared). Why don’t companies keep old releases alive on newer platforms? Release collections and the like. Over the years we have seen something like this happen. On the Game Boy we saw dual retro arcade classics released on one cartridge. We […]
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Capcom Bringing Four Arcade Classics to Mobile
March 5th, 2017 Carl Williams Retro gaming fans must be understanding. Sometimes companies get things right when porting older games to newer platforms. Sometimes they royally screw up the conversion. Sadly, this is the case with Capcom’s most recent attempts at porting a classic franchise to mobile. Recently Capcom re-released Mega Man one through six on Android and well, to […]
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Capcom Gives Fans Resident Evil Director’s Cut – Today in Retro Gaming – September 30th, 1997
September 29th, 2016 Carl Williams When Capcom released the original Resident Evil onto the Sony Playstation console it was unique. Never before had gamers been presented with a 3D horror game like this before. No, I am not counting Alone in the Dark here as that was more of a 3D adventure game with monsters. Resident Evil was a 3D […]
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Humble Capcom Playstation Bundle Nearing End Date
September 4th, 2016 Carl Williams If you are reading this then you are probably a fan of retro games. Just taking a stab in the dark there. Well, we just found out that Capcom, one of the better retro supporting companies out there, has this package with Humble Bundle full of Playstation 3 and Playstation 4 games. You better hurry […]
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Capcom’s Monster Hunter on Life Support
May 29th, 2016 Dash The Bomber I’ve started noticing a trend in certain video games recently. Developers appear to believe that if you release a multiplayer online game they will maintain an extremely high player base if they release tiny bits of DLC throughout the following months of release. While this can be a noble goal in the case of certain […]
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Capcom Announces Arabian Fighter for Street Fighter V on 9/11, and that’s perfectly OK
September 11th, 2015 Adam Nelon So. Nine-Eleven. That infamous moment in American history that even fourteen years later, still seems to ring true in the hearts of many a jingoistic American as one of the most important moments of the 21st Century. While I’m not going to rant about the sociopolitical aspects of this day of remembrance (partially out of […]
