Capcom's Recent Spotlight Unveils Exciting Game Updates
Capcom recently hosted a Spotlight and Monster Hunter Wilds Showcase, revealing significant updates for several titles. Key announcements include new details on Onimusha: Way of the Sword, a remaster of Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny, a release date for Capcom Fighting Collection 2, and extensive information on Monster Hunter Wilds.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword – A 2026 Release
Set in the Edo period, this new Onimusha title features a new protagonist wielding an Oni Gauntlet to combat Genma. Development prioritizes compelling characters, engaging enemies, and a historically accurate recreation of Kyoto. The gameplay aims for challenging yet accessible sword combat.
Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny Remaster – Coming in 2025
Capcom is remastering the 2002 classic, Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny, slated for release in 2025.
Monster Hunter Wilds Open Beta 2 Details
The second Open Beta for Monster Hunter Wilds introduces the flagship monster, Arkveld, in a challenging new quest. Other additions include a Gypceros Hunt, a training area, Private Lobbies, and Online Single Player mode. Data from the first Beta can be transferred. The Beta runs:
- Thursday, February 6, 7 PM PT – Sunday, February 9, 6:59 PM PT
- Thursday, February 13, 7 PM PT – Sunday, February 16, 6:59 PM PT
Character data transfers to the full game (February 28th release), but progress does not. Participants receive a special Pendant.
Monster Hunter Wilds – Iceshard Cliffs and New Monsters
A new story trailer showcased the Iceshard Cliffs region, introducing new monsters: Rove, Hirabami, Nerscylla, and Gore Magala.
Capcom Fighting Collection 2 Release Date
Capcom Fighting Collection 2 launches May 16, 2025, featuring titles like Capcom vs. SNK and Street Fighter Alpha 3.
Street Fighter 6 – Mai Shiranui Arrives
Mai Shiranui from Fatal Fury joins Street Fighter 6 on February 5th.
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