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Continued success for Capcom's latest PSP title pushes franchise to 6.8 million sales

Latest PSP title ships over one million units in just six days

Publisher moves for Japanese developer to increase value of the Capcom Group

Capcom has revealed that Resident Evil: The Umbrella Chronicles has shipped over one million units worldwide.

Mario and Sonic at the Olympic Games took the top spot on the UK all formats sales chart for the third consecutive week according to data released by Chart Track

Capcom has filed a lawsuit requesting a declaratory judgement against MKR Productions, the copyright owners of the Dawn of the Dead films

Osaka-based publisher Capcom, best known for its arcade background and Resident Evil videogame franchise, posted its third quarter financial results today and showed a 4.8 per cent rise in sales over the previous year.

Sony and Capcom are teaming up for the release of Devil May Cry 4 by announcing two limited edition PlayStation 3 bundles for Japan.

Capcom, which reported its first half financial results last week and noted a 70 per cent drop in arcade revenues, is to take steps to address the slide - including closing down unprofitable centres and opening a number of new ones.

Capcom has recorded modest sales growth for the first half of 2007, with revenues of JPY 31.1 billion (EUR 188.2 m), up 6.6 per cent for the period ended September 30.

Capcom has announced it has shipped one million units worldwide of Resident Evil 4 for the Nintendo Wii.

Capcom is finally realising its much talked about multinational development ambitions as it brings together teams from Japan, North America and Europe to develop games for global audiences.

Following the announcement yesterday of the return of perhaps its best-loved franchise, Street Fighter, Capcom has announced a handful of new IP titles and ports of existing software.

EA's new acquisition sets a new high water mark for developer deals.

Capcom has said that the high development costs of working on the PlayStation 3 are the reason the publisher is moving its latest Monster Hunter title to the Nintendo Wii.

Capcom has said that its focus on software development for Sony products will now shift to titles for the PlayStation 3.

Japan's Computer Entertainment Supplier's Association has announced Wii Sports and Monster Hunter 2: Portable 2nd have won its yearly Grand Awards.

Capcom's stock has risen to a five-year high on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, largely on expectations that sales of its games for the Nintendo Wii will boost earnings

Nokia has announced that Capcom will be publishing games on its N-Gage mobile gaming platform in 2008

Capcom Europe boss Mark Beaumont on growing globally.

Capcom has appointed Nique Fajors as vice president of marketing in North America.

Japan-based publisher Capcom saw its share price close 8.1 per cent up on the Tokyo Stock Exchange today following on from posting strong second fiscal quarter results on Friday.

Capcom has announced 1Q 2008 net sales of 14.3 billion Yen, or USD 120 million, up 35 per cent from the same period last year

Capcom has removed an Islamic phrase from forthcoming game Zack & Wiki: Quest for Barbaro's Treasure, following a series of complaints.

Capcom Europe boss Mark Beaumont has warned that PlayStation 3 is lagging behind in the sales stakes - suggesting that it's software and not price which is the major factor.