In an article today, Japanese website CinemaToday.jp has stated that Paul W.S. Anderson, director of the Resident Evil series of films, is planning production of a movie based on the game series Monster Hunter. Interestingly, both the Resident Evil and Monster Hunter franchises are owned by Capcom.
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Capcom is releasing a cool new compilation pack on PSN and XBLA called Marvel VS Capcom: Origins, this will contain Marvel Super Heroes and the original Marvel VS Capcom. The pack is being priced at 1200 Microsoft points on XBLA and $14.99 on PSN. The official release dates are September 25th for PSN and September 26th for XBLA.
2013 will hopefully bring us Monster Hunter 4, which currently is slated for the Nintendo 3DS exclusively in Japan. This is hard news for US Monster Hunter fans, which Capcom is apparently ignoring. Furthermore, its interesting to see that there is no announcement of Monster Hunter 4 on Sony Playstation Vita, especially considering the series started on Playstation family hardware.
Arguably the inferior port of Capcom’sStreet Fighter II Turbo in the 90s was on the Sega Genesis, but without a doubt it had an awesome cover that was different from its SNES counterpart.
One thing that was special about this version of Street Fighter II was that you could play with 10 star turbo by default. It’s about ridiculous as it gets. Good times…