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AppWizard

May 23, 2025

Street Fighter movie’s cast may include Minecraft’s Jason Mamoa, WWE’s Roman Reigns and others – The Times of India

Jason Momoa and Roman Reigns are in discussions to join the cast of Legendary’s upcoming live-action adaptation of Street Fighter, along with Andrew Koji and Noah Centineo. Kitao Sakurai is set to direct the film, which is based on the Capcom video game series that debuted in 1987 and has sold over 55 million copies worldwide.

TrendTechie

May 21, 2025

Capcom Fighting Collection 2 доступен на торрентах: 8 культовых файтингов в одном сборнике

On May 16, Capcom released the Capcom Fighting Collection 2 on Steam, featuring eight classic fighting games. The collection includes the following titles: Capcom vs. SNK: Millennium Fight 2000 Pro, Capcom vs. SNK 2: Mark of the Millennium 2001, Capcom Fighting Evolution, Street Fighter Alpha 3 UPPER, Power Stone, Power Stone 2, Project Justice, and Plasma Sword: Nightmare of Bilstein. The collection is not available in the Russian region of Steam.

AppWizard

May 21, 2025

Fanatical’s May Madness Sale Is Here To Bolster Your Steam Backlog Before Summer

Fanatical's May Madness sale offers significant discounts on a wide range of PC games until June 1. The Star Wars Collection, featuring 14 classic titles, is available for .49, a nearly 80% discount from its regular price of .99. A Spin to Win promotion allows customers spending or more on a single order to win bonus games and coupon codes, with every order also receiving a 5% discount code for future purchases. Other notable deals include Alien: Isolation - The Collection for .31 (originally .99), Helldivers 2 for .49 (down from .99), Frostpunk 2 for .49 (originally .99), and Persona 3 Reload for .49 (was .99). Additional titles include Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 at a discounted price (original price not specified) and Kingdom Come: Deliverance II for .79 (originally .99). Non-RPG options include Dynasty Warriors: Origins for .39 (was .99) and the Capcom Fighting Collection 2 for .79 (originally .99). All games purchased are delivered as official keys for platforms like Steam and the Epic Games Store.

AppWizard

May 13, 2025

Monster Hunter Wilds helps drive record fiscal year for Capcom

Capcom achieved record profits for the eighth consecutive financial year, reporting a gross profit of ¥98.8 billion, a 16 percent increase from the previous year. Net sales rose 11.3 percent to ¥169.6 billion, and operating income increased 15.2 percent to ¥65.8 billion. The company sold 51.87 million video game units, an increase of five million units, with Monster Hunter Wilds selling ten million copies in its first month. Projections for the 2025/26 financial year estimate net sales of ¥190 billion and operating income of ¥73 billion, potentially marking the ninth consecutive year of record profits.

AppWizard

May 2, 2025

The PC game releases we’re most excited about in May

In May, several notable games are set to release, including Among Us 3D, Revenge of the Savage Planet, and Elden Ring Nightreign. Events include Gamescom Latam in São Paulo until May 4, PAX East in Boston from May 8 to May 11, EVO Japan in Tokyo from May 9 to May 11, and the Six One Indie Showcase on May 22. Steam Fest sales will feature themed events: Wargames Fest (April 28 - May 5), Creature Collector Fest (May 12 - May 19), and Zombies vs. Vampires Fest (May 26 – June 2). Upcoming game releases include: - May 5: Drop Dutchy - May 8: Captain Blood, Creature Keeper, Empyreal, The Midnight Walk, Yes, Your Grace: Snowfall - May 9: Anoxia Station - May 15: Capcom Fighting Collection 2 - May 21: JDM: Japanese Drift Master, Fantasy Life: The Girl Who Steals Time, Gundam Seed Battle Destiny, Bonaparte - A Mechanized Revolution - May 22: Deliver At All Costs, TMNT: Tactical Takedown - May 23: Onimusha 2 - May 28: To a T, As We Descend - May 29: A Nice Day for Fishing - May 30: F1 25

AppWizard

May 1, 2025

PlatinumGames vet Taura founds new studio Eel Game Studio

Takahisa Taura, a former designer at PlatinumGames, has founded Eel Game Studio after leaving PlatinumGames, where he had removed any affiliation from his social media. His departure follows the exit of founder Hideki Kamiya, who has returned to Capcom to lead a new studio named Clovers. Taura is known for his design work on titles such as Nier Automata and Astral Chain.

AppWizard

April 30, 2025

The Best PC Games of 2025 So Far (Spring Edition)

Spring 2025 has seen the release of several notable PC games, including: - Clair Obscur: Expedition 33: Released on April 24, 2025, by Sandfall Interactive, it sold over 1 million copies in three days and features a blend of French art nouveau aesthetics and JRPG combat mechanics. - Monster Hunter Wilds: Released on February 28, 2025, by Capcom, it introduces full narrative integration and dynamic monster interactions. - The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered: Released on April 22, 2025, by Bethesda Game Studios, it attracted over 4 million players shortly after launch and features enhanced visuals and gameplay updates. Other early 2025 releases include: - Blue Prince (April 10, 2025) - Split Fiction (March 6, 2025) - Atomfall (March 27, 2025) - Assassin’s Creed Shadows (March 20, 2025) - Two Point Museum (March 5, 2025) - Final Fantasy VII Rebirth (January 23, 2025) - Ender Magnolia: Bloom in the Mist (January 22, 2025) - Ninja Gaiden II Black (January 23, 2025) - The Talos Principle: Reawakened (April 10, 2025) Highly anticipated titles for later in 2025 include: - Grand Theft Auto VI (Late 2025) - Doom: The Dark Ages (May 15, 2025) - Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater (August 28, 2025) - The Outer Worlds 2 (Expected 2025) - Borderlands 4 (September 12, 2025) - Marvel’s Blade (TBA 2025) - Hades II (Full Release later 2025) - Frostpunk 2 (Summer 2025) - Slay the Spire 2 (Early Access Expected 2025) - Anno 117: Pax Romana (Expected 2025) - Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 (October 2025) - Indiana Jones and the Great Circle (Expected 2025) - Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl (Expected 2025) In 2024, top-rated PC games included: 1. Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree 2. Metaphor: ReFantazio 3. UFO 50 4. Tekken 8 5. Caves of Qud 6. Animal Well 7. Satisfactory 8. Balatro 9. Thank Goodness You’re Here! 10. The Last of Us Part II Remastered The PC gaming landscape in 2024 was characterized by significant hardware advancements, improved game integration and compatibility, and thriving online communities.

AppWizard

April 29, 2025

‘New’ Marvel fighting game coming to PC but it’s not Marvel vs. Capcom

Kabam has announced the upcoming release of a PC port for its mobile game, Marvel Contest of Champions, which will debut on Steam. The game features over 300 characters from the Marvel Comics universe and will offer enhanced HD visuals at 60 frames per second, along with an overhauled user interface for controllers and keyboards. The PC version will support cross-play and cross-progression with the mobile version, allowing players to continue their progress seamlessly. A specific release date has not been announced, but it is expected to be "coming soon."

AppWizard

April 27, 2025

Resident Evil 4 Remake is now the fastest game in the series to sell 10 million copies, and it’s currently half price if you want to make it 10 million and 1

Capcom's Resident Evil 4 Remake has sold 10 million copies, making it the fastest title in the Resident Evil series to reach this milestone. However, it still trails behind Resident Evil Village, which has sold 11 million units, and both Resident Evil 7 and the Resident Evil 2 remake, each surpassing 15 million copies. The remake has received praise for its enhanced combat mechanics, improved script, and engaging gameplay adjustments, including a revamped Ashley section. Capcom is currently offering the game at half-price during a Steam sale, reducing the price to £16.50. A new mainline Resident Evil game is in development, directed by Koshi Nakanishi.

AppWizard

April 26, 2025

The ever-gorgeous Capcom classic Breath of Fire 4 is back on PC, alongside a little sprucing up

Breath of Fire 4, originally launched on PlayStation 1 in 2000 and released on PC in 2003 in Japan and Europe, has been revived through GOG's preservation program, making it accessible on Windows 10 and 11. GOG has enhanced the game with new display options, upgraded the audio engine, and ensured it is DRM-free. GOG's preservation program has also revived other classic titles such as Ultima Underworld 1+2, Worms: Armageddon, and Tex Murphy: Under a Killing Moon.