The summary of ‘CAPCOM NEXT 2024 (Summer Edition) Full Showcase’

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Capcom announces the upcoming release of "Kunigami: Path of the Goddess," a strategic game set in a Japanese-inspired setting with a unique day-night gameplay mechanic involving protecting villages from Sinister Seeds. The video also introduces the Dead Rising Deluxe remaster with enhanced graphics and gameplay. Details on improvements made to Dead Rising, including better graphics and gameplay features, are discussed. The video touches on the developments of Resident Evil 7 and its availability on Apple devices, along with touch controls and gameplay enhancements. Insights are provided into the conceptualization of Resident Evil 7 and Dead Rising games. The lineup of upcoming games and releases, including Dragon's Dogma 2 and Monster Hunter Wilds, is highlighted, along with insights into the development and reception of Dead Rising as a classic zombie game.

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In this segment of the video, Capcom announces the release of the game “Kunigami: Path of the Goddess” on July 19, 2024. The game is set in a Japanese-inspired setting on Mount Kauku, where players must explore villages, fix broken contraptions, and purify villagers during the day. At night, the villages are attacked by Sinister seeds, and players must use strategic decision-making abilities to protect the protagonist, Yoshio, and the villages. Players can upgrade villager roles, distribute upgrades, customize roles, and unlock new abilities such as archery and summoning skills.

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In this segment of the video, the speaker discusses how combining So’s upgrades with abilities from Tuba guards and Mazo Talisman can enhance player strategies and actions in the game. Players are encouraged to work effectively with the villagers and guide Yoshito in purifying the villages. The demo version of the game is available for play starting today, allowing players to experience the unique blend of action and strategy without any playtime or session limits. Additionally, a collaboration with the 2006 action-adventure game Okami is announced, featuring costumes, weapons, and music in the game. A special festival is planned in the Kunigami Path of the Goddess game where collaboration items will be available as a free title update if enough players try the demo version. Pre-order bonuses such as the Mazo Talisman for So and a mini art book are included.

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In this segment of the video, the focus is on the recently revealed Dead Rising Deluxe remaster. A trailer is shown, emphasizing improved graphics and detailing enhanced gameplay. The director, Yoske Murai, describes the game as a remake due to the extensive work put into it. The remaster includes updated visuals, running at 4K resolution. Key staff members provide insights into the development process and changes made to the game.

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In this segment of the video, the speaker discusses the improvements made in the Deluxe remaster of Dead Rising. They mention enhancements like the ability to move while aiming, autosave feature, fine-tuned user interface, fully voiced characters in nine languages, and improved NPC behavior. The core gameplay remains unchanged, while user experience has been enhanced. The team aimed to maintain the original concept while updating the game for both veterans and newcomers. The art director highlights advancements in technology allowing for better quality graphics and more polished details, especially in the zombie design. Additionally, the remaster benefits from high-end modeling for characters and NPCs, providing a fresh experience while staying true to the original shocking impact of the game’s release.

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In this segment of the video, it is discussed how Paradise Plaza has been enhanced with real-time lighting and shadow effects to give each location a unique appearance depending on the time of day. The character animations were kept close to the original Dead Rising game to maintain its special movements. The game’s producer highlighted the importance of updating the game for modern audiences while preserving its tight game design. The video also reveals the thrilling news of Resident Evil 7 being brought to Apple devices, optimized for the best re experience, with the option to use a controller for enhanced gameplay.

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In this segment of the video, the focus is on the touch controls for Resident Evil 7 on iOS. The implementation of the Auto fire feature, allowing the weapon to fire automatically when aiming at an enemy, enhances gameplay without peripherals. The game’s menu options and inventory are now touchscreen compatible for a more intuitive experience. Resident Evil 7, released in 2017, has sold 13 million copies and is now available on Apple devices. Koshi Nakanishi, the director, confesses that the brand was off track, while Yoshinori Kawano reveals secrets about Dead Rising’s origin. Dead Rising Deluxe remaster will launch digitally for PlayStation 5, Xbox series X, Xbox series S, and Steam on September 19, including additional content like costumes and music.

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In this segment of the video, the directors of Dead Rising and Resident Evil 7 discuss how the games were conceptualized. Koshi Nakanishi, the director of Resident Evil 7, explains that they wanted to refocus on making Resident Evil scary after fans reacted negatively to the expanded action elements. To achieve this, they re-evaluated various game elements from scratch, opting for a first-person perspective to enhance immersion and fear. The team aimed to target a broad audience, trusting in the concept of making a fun and frightening game. The decision to place the main character in a zombie-overrun setting diverged from the typical cop or soldier protagonist, emphasizing the theme of madness.

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In this segment of the video, it is discussed how Dead Rising was developed with a focus on a journalist trapped in a zombie outbreak, trying to escape and rescue survivors. Challenges were faced during development, but the game’s unique features, such as using a parasol to kill zombies, attracted positive feedback from players. The game aimed to provide a mix of humor and action, differentiating itself from other zombie games like Resident Evil. Despite initial doubts, Dead Rising became a classic zombie game loved by many players for its innovative and fun gameplay elements.

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In this segment of the video, the speaker discusses the accessibility of a new Resident Evil game, with a director expressing excitement for players to have another chance to play. The director teases a new Resident Evil game in development after Resident Evil 7, hinting at its substantial nature without sharing details. The speaker then provides a roundup of the games introduced, including Kunami Path of the Goddess, Resident Evil 7 Biohazard, and Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster, with release dates and availability details. Additionally, there is information about a Dragon’s Dogma 2 free trial and Capcom summer sale featuring discounted games like Apollo Justice Ace Attorney Trilogy and Street Fighter 6.

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In this part of the video, the speaker suggests adding Monster Hunter Wilds, the newest title in the Monster Hunter series, to your wishlist.

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