Capcom's Resurgence: From Failure to Success with New Game Engine and Global Focus
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In a world where Capcom's crown was slipping, the company faced a crisis of identity after a string of failures. But lo and behold, a phoenix rose from the ashes as Capcom embraced change with a new game engine and a global audience in its sights. The days of Resident Evil losing its bite and Street Fighter on the ropes were a distant memory as the company embarked on a journey of reinvention. From the highs of Resident Evil 4 to the lows of Resident Evil 6, Capcom navigated a tumultuous period with grit and determination.
Street Fighter 5's rocky start could have spelled doom for the franchise, but Capcom refused to throw in the towel. Instead of rushing into a sequel, the team used Street Fighter 5 as a testing ground for new ideas and improvements. This strategic patience paid off handsomely with the critically acclaimed Street Fighter 6, a testament to the power of perseverance and learning from past mistakes. Capcom's shift in focus from chasing Western gaming trends to creating universally appealing games marked a turning point in the company's fortunes.
Monster Hunter emerged as a shining example of Capcom's new direction, transcending its Japanese roots to become a global phenomenon. The handheld gaming market in Japan played a crucial role in Monster Hunter's success, showcasing the importance of adapting to regional gaming preferences. As Capcom embraced change and reconnected with its audience, a new era of success dawned for the company. The tale of Capcom's resurgence serves as a reminder that with innovation, determination, and a willingness to learn, even the mightiest can rise from the ashes.
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Capcom's redemption arc is praised by many commenters
Resident Evil 6 receives mixed opinions, with some enjoying it for co-op gameplay
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Positive comments about Capcom's success with games like Resident Evil 7 and Monster Hunter World
Desire for Square Enix to follow in Capcom's footsteps
Comments on Capcom's use of the RE Engine and potential for change
Calls for a Megaman X9 and a return to sidescrolling games
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Hope for Konami to have a similar revival as Capcom
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