Capcom has revealed its commitment to reviving dormant intellectual properties as part of its strategy to expand its lineup of major releases. In a recent announcement, the company confirmed the development of Onimusha Path of the Swordthe first new title in the series in over two decades, along with the start of a sequel project for the beloved Okami.
Highlighting their intentions, Capcom stated: “In addition to regularly releasing major new titles each year, Capcom is focusing on reviving dormant IPs that have not had a new title release recently.” This approach aligns with the company’s goal of serving longtime fans while attracting new audiences through its extensive library of classic franchises.
The news about Onimusha: Way of the Sword is huge for fans who have been waiting forever for a new game. The same goes for Okami fans; With a sequel on the way, everyone is excited about its unique art and story.
Some potential IPs that could be revived include Dino Crisis, Breath of Fire, Darkstalkers, and Viewtiful Joe. If you are a fan of any of these franchises, you can expect a new game or collection soon.
Capcom is really showing its commitment to creating incredible gameplay, utilizing its top-notch skills. By bringing back these beloved games, they not only meet the hopes of fans, but also prove that they are still important in the world of video games.
