Capcom Showcase 2023: Upcoming Games to Be Released
Capcom is known for producing and releasing popular video games, and this year’s Capcom Showcase was no exception. Fans were eager to tune in on June 12th to see what the studio is preparing to release and what exciting new projects they have in the works. The virtual event featured trailers for several upcoming games, as well as important updates on some of Capcom’s current titles. Here are some of the biggest takeaways from the Capcom Showcase 2023:
Resident Evil Village DLC
First up, Capcom announced that the highly anticipated DLC for Resident Evil Village, called “Resident Evil Village DLC Episode: Merey,” will be released on July 1st. This DLC will feature a new story arc, characters, and gameplay elements. Fans of Resident Evil Village will surely welcome this new addition to the game.
Monster Hunter
Next on the lineup, Capcom previewed some upcoming Monster Hunter games, including Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak that is to be released in Winter 2023. Additionally, Capcom unveiled a new mobile game collaboration with Pokemon Go developer Niantic called Monster Hunter Now to be released in September 2023.The showcase included the first-ever trailer for this game.
Street Fighter 6
Capcom also provided updates on its popular fighting game franchise, Street Fighter. Street Fighter 6 will feature new world warriors, and Rashid is the first among them. He will be available in Summer 2023, with Ed, Akuma, and A.K.I to follow. The show gave us a quick teaser of Rashid in Street Fighter 6, and fans can’t wait to see what other world warriors Capcom has up their sleeves.
Dragon’s Dogma 2
One of the games that people are most excited to hear more about is Dragon’s Dogma 2. Capcom revealed that it had been working on this sequel, and it showed a preview that saw the player character walking through a fantastical environment while wielding a massive sword. However, we didn’t get an official release date.
Other Games
Capcom also touched on two other forthcoming games, namely Exoprimal and Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective. The event offered new footage and trailers for both games and showed off more of their gameplay elements. Exoprimal will hit PC and consoles in July, while Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective will arrive later this month.
Biohazard: Infinite Darkness
Capcom also announced that Biohazard: Infinite Darkness, a new anime series based on the popular Biohazard video game franchise, is coming to Netflix on July 8th, 2023. The series will revolve around series heroes Leon S. Kennedy and Claire Redfield as they fight to survive against the undead.
Conclusion
The Capcom Showcase 2023 was a much-awaited event for fans of video games everywhere, and Capcom did not disappoint. With their entire lineup of upcoming games, fans can’t wait to get their hands on these new titles and dive into the worlds Capcom has created. Capcom has shown that it is continuing to blaze trails in the gaming world, and fans can’t wait to see what they have in store next.
FAQ
Q.1 What is Capcom Showcase?
Capcom Showcase is a yearly event in which Capcom reveals new details, trailers, and gameplay footage of its upcoming video game titles.
Q.2 When was Capcom Showcase 2023?
Capcom Showcase 2023 took place on June 12th.
Q.3 What are some of the games that were featured in Capcom Showcase 2023?
The Capcom Showcase 2023 featured previews of games like Resident Evil Village DLC Episode: Merey, Dragon’s Dogma 2, Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak, Monster Hunter Now, Exoprimal, Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective, and Street Fighter 6.
Q.4 What is the release date of Resident Evil Village DLC Episode: Merey?
Resident Evil Village DLC Episode: Merey was released on July 1st, 2023.
Q.5 What is Biohazard: Infinite Darkness?
Biohazard: Infinite Darkness is a new anime series based on the popular Biohazard video game franchise. The series is set to premiere on Netflix on July 8th, 2023.