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Street Fighter producer Yoshinori Ono is leaving Capcom after 30 years
Street Fighter producer Yoshinori Ono is leaving Capcom after 30 years. Ono thanked fans for their support and announced his departure via a message left on Twitter.
Street Fighter V roadmap of upcoming characters revealed, five new characters including Akira Kazama are coming
Five new characters are coming to Capcom's fighting game Street Fighter V over the next few years. These new characters were revealed as part of the Street Fighter V Summer Update.
Capcom says 80 percent of its game sales are digital
According to a Q&A during Capcom's latest shareholder meeting, 80% of Capcom's game sales are digital. The publisher also indicated it is aiming to achieve a 90% digital sales split.
Capcom provides updated sales figures, Monster Hunter World reaches 15.7 million copies sold
Monster Hunter World: Iceborne crosses 5 million copies sold
Capcom has revealed that the Monster Hunter World: Iceborne expansion has sold 5 million copies, with both physical shipments and digital sales being counted.
Devil May Cry 5 sales cross 3.1 million copies sold while the Resident Evil franchise crosses 95 million copies sold
Capcom has released updates sales figures for its big franchises, including the news that Devil May Cry 5 has sold over 3.1 million copies, while Resident Evil 2 has sold over 5.8 million.
Capcom issues new trademarks for Dino Crisis and Darkstalkers
Capcom has filed new trademarks for multiple games, including Dino Crisis and Vampire. Earlier in the year, the company noted it wanted to revive "dormant intellectual properties."
Capcom plans to "revive dormant IPs" while maintaining a reputation for high-quality games
In its report for 2019, Capcom states that is planning to bring back "dormant" intellectual properties while growing its development teams and keeping the brand associated with major, quality titles.
