Following the critical acclaim of Dead Rising 2, publisher Capcom has announced that the zombie-filled sequel has shipped an accumulative two million units worldwide.
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Dead Rising 2 Ships Two Million Zombie-Infested Units
Thursday, October 28th, 2010PlayStation Release Horizon 09/27/10
Monday, September 27th, 2010The gaming season has finally peaked to a height suitable for loyal PlayStation fans. This week, PlayStation 3 owners have a wide selection of new releases with something for virtually anyone. Whether the taste is an RPG, action adventure, music, or sports, PS3 gamers have a variety of choices; even PS2 owners got a bone [...]
Fight back the Zombie Horde with the Dead Rising 2 ‘Zombrex’ Edition
Saturday, July 17th, 2010If you can look post the fact that the original Dead Rising never hit the PS3 and that we’re going to miss out on the ‘Case Zero’ DLC which is a 360-exclusive prologue that takes place between the first and second title, there’s plenty of reasons to be excited about Capcom’s Dead Rising 2. First off, the game allows you to combine weapons to make some pretty wild inventions. For example: Take a boat paddle, add duct tape, throw in (2) chainsaws and shazam, Paddlesaws! Or how about the multiplayer mode which also allows for Online CO-OP (!) zombie killing? I now have a third reason for you to be excited. SPECIAL EDITION, BABY!! Fans and those new to the series are going to want to check this out!
Zombie and Monster Hunters Crossover into Lost Planet 2
Sunday, April 18th, 2010All the rage currently in Japan has to do with crossovers– don’t believe me? We reported early last week that Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker will feature a ‘Monster Hunter’ mode where Snake will enter the world of MH to hunt monsters, Metal Gear Style. Considering how popular Monster Hunter is in Japan, this is likely going to help sell hundreds of thousands of extra copies than it was originally going to. Capcom themselves is ready to cash-in on this idea as a few major Capcom identities will be entering the world of Lost Planet 2.
Capcom Believes Dead Rising “Felt too Japanese”
Tuesday, April 13th, 2010The original Dead Rising released in 2006 was built entirely in Japan by Capcom. In fact, the game is so Japanese oriented that Capcom believes the original Dead Rising was a bit “too Japanese” and wants to rectify that by adding some western influences to Dead Rising 2.
Dead Rising 2 to let you Customize your Gore
Thursday, January 28th, 2010Even though the first Dead Rising game has yet to grace the PlayStation 3, Capcom plans to bring Dead Rising 2 and it’s gorey glory to the PS3 sometime this year. The best part? Capcom revealed that the game is going to have it’s own Customizable Weapon System and the possibilities are endless.
Dead Rising 2 To Slay Zombies This Year
Tuesday, January 26th, 2010Capcom have confirmed that zombie slaying Dead Rising 2 will release for Japan this year. There’s no word yet on the when the sequel will be available worldwide, but many retailers are pegging it with a worldwide release during 2010.
Never Say Never for Monster Hunter PS3
Sunday, June 21st, 2009A lot of PlayStation 3 owners were upset when it was revealed that Capcom would be brining Monster Hunter 3 exclusively for Wii. This was because Monster Hunter was formally known as an exclusive franchise for Sony. But it seems some form of Monster Hunter could still be making its way to the PlayStation 3.
The Darker Side of Dead Rising 2
Monday, June 1st, 2009Even though [shal]Dead Rising 2[/shal] will be absent from [shal]E3[/shal] this year, [shal]Capcom[/shal] was nice enough to release a new trailer. It depicts a much darker looking game than the first one. It actually reminds us a lot of [shal]Resident Evil 2[/shal].
You’re Not Alone: Inside Dead Rising 2′s Multiplayer
Tuesday, April 28th, 2009Capcom R&D Keiji Inafune has confirmed that Dead Rising 2 will feature multiplayer. Inafune told journalists this: “We’re at a point in game history that you need to have some form of multiplayer component in a game.” He continued with: “Single-player alone is not going to cut it. So rest assured we are going to [...]
Capcom Aims to Captivate Audiences
Sunday, April 12th, 2009This week, the details for Capcom’s new annual event, CAPTIVATE, were announced. This year, it will take place in Monte Carlos, and there will be plenty of new game announcements!
Trading Franchises
Friday, February 20th, 2009Written by Azariah Could you imagine if the consoles were to exchange gaming franchises with each other? What types of deals would go down? Would you see Crash return exclusively to the PlayStation brand? Would Sonic end up exclusively on one console? Anything is possible when you think about it.
Dead Rising 2 Rising Higher On 360?
Thursday, February 19th, 2009Written by Azariah Everyone was happy to hear that Dead Rising 2 is coming to the PS3 as well as the Xbox 360. In one of Capcom’s latest podcasts, Keiji Inafune the series producer revealed some tid bits that seem to go against Capcom’s commitment to being multiplatform. “Please expect new Dead Rising and Lost [...]
5 New Dead Rising 2 Screenshots
Monday, February 9th, 2009Written by Richard Along with today’s announcement, Capcom has released 5 screens.
The Dead Walk Again – Capcom Confirms Dead Rising 2 for PS3
Monday, February 9th, 2009Written by Richard Sequel to 1.5 million-plus seller announced for multiple gaming platforms SAN MATEO, Calif. – February 9, 2009 – Capcom®, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games, today confirmed that Dead Rising™ 2 is in development for three different gaming platforms: the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft®, [...]
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