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Capcom first-half down sharply on tough comparison

Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak's 4.4 million-selling debut can't measure up to last year's launches of Resident Evil Village and Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin

Oct. 26, 2022 Brendan Sinclair

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Devil May Cry 5 has moved over 6 million units globally

Capcom's action adventure title hits the sales milestone in three years after launch

Oct. 19, 2022 Jeffrey Rousseau

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Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak sells 4 million units globally

The expansion hit the sales milestone within two months after launching

Aug. 23, 2022 Jeffrey Rousseau

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NetEase hires veteran Capcom producer Hiroyuki Kobayashi

He left the Resident Evil firm on March 31 after 27 years

Aug. 12, 2022 Marie Dealessandri

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Capcom revenue declines 48% to $184m for Q1 2022

The quarter saw the publisher's digital contents business also decrease 55% to $146 million while Monster Hunter Rise continues to sell

July 26, 2022 Jeffrey Rousseau

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Resident Evil 2 remake sells 10m

Capcom's survival horror title initially launched in 2019, and most recently on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S

July 14, 2022 Marie Dealessandri

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Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak ships 3m copies

Capcom's latest expansion released on June 14 on PC and Switch

July 13, 2022 Marie Dealessandri

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Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak has shipped 2m units within first week

Capcom says shipments of base game, released last year, now past 10 million units

July 5, 2022 James Batchelor

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Capcom scales back divisive Street Fighter esports licensing rules

Publisher removes or extends prize pool and sponsorship limits, allows spectator fees and video/photo capture of events

May 16, 2022 James Batchelor

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Resident Evil Village drives Capcom to fifth year of record profits

Publisher reports net sales of $846.3 million, sold a record number of games at 36.2 million

May 11, 2022 James Batchelor

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Capcom raises sales forecast to $857m for its fiscal year ending in March 2022

Company attributed the increased to the sales performances of Resident Evil Village and its latest Monster Hunter entries

April 21, 2022 Jeffrey Rousseau

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Capcom to raise Japan-based staffers salaries by 30%

Publisher to also implement a new employee bonus system based upon its business performance

March 31, 2022 Jeffrey Rousseau

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Tournament licenses are a necessary step in taming eSports' Wild West | Opinion

Backlash to Capcom's community licenses for small tournaments highlights some genuine missteps -- but the general principle is sound

March 4, 2022 Rob Fahey

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Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund acquires stakes in Capcom and Nexon

Combined investment is worth around $1 billion

Feb. 11, 2022 Marie Dealessandri

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Capcom revenue jumps 35% to $774m

Uptick in sales attributed to consistent performance from Resident Evil Village and Monster Hunter titles

Jan. 26, 2022 Danielle Partis

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Resident Evil and Monster Hunter boost Capcom Q2 sales to $616m

Monster Hunter spin-off Wings of Ruin is quarter's biggest release at over one million copies shipped

Oct. 28, 2021 Jeffrey Rousseau

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Monster Hunter: World passes 20m units sold

Capcom's game initially launched in January 2018, and became its best-selling title of all time within a month of release

Oct. 19, 2021 Marie Dealessandri

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Monster Hunter Rise passes 7.5m copies shipped

The title also won the Grand Award in the Games of the Year Division at the Japan Game Awards 2021

Oct. 6, 2021 Marie Dealessandri

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Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin ships 1 million units worldwide

Capcom's latest RPG released on Nintendo Switch and PC on July 9

July 20, 2021 Marie Dealessandri

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Resident Evil Village sells 4.5m copies globally

Sales for Capcom title still going strong two months after launch

July 8, 2021 Danielle Partis

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Capcom facing $12m lawsuit over alleged stolen art

An artist claims that the company used her copyrighted images in Resident Evil, Devil May Cry and more

June 7, 2021 Danielle Partis

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Monster Hunter Rise has shipped 7 million units

Capcom's hit reached this milestone in just two months

May 28, 2021 Marie Dealessandri

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Resident Evil Village ships over 4m copies

Capcom's game also claimed top spot of the UK physical charts this week

May 27, 2021 Danielle Partis

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Resident Evil Village shifts 3m copies worldwide

Total shipments of games in the series have passed 100 million

May 11, 2021 Danielle Partis

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Resident Evil: A masterclass in reinvention

As Resident Evil 8 arrives and the series enters its 25th year, we look at how Capcom's horror IP has done what it challenges players to do: survive

May 10, 2021 James Batchelor