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Hadouken: Capcom News Recap: LP2, SSFIV, DR2, MHtri, and more

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Within the past 24 hours we’ve had some major
announcements from all fronts. In case you missed any of
the awesome news, here’s a quick recap

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LINE-UP LAUNCH DATES INCLUDING SUPER STREET
FIGHTER® IV, LOST PLANET® 2, MONSTER
HUNTER® TRI AND FINAL FIGHTTM: DOUBLE IMPACT IN
NORTH AMERICA AND EUROPE
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a Spot on Store Shelves This Spring
SAN MATEO, Calif.
— January 26, 2010 — Capcom®
Entertainment, a leading worldwide developer and
publisher of video games, today announced release timing
for their most highly-anticipated Spring titles including
Monster Hunter’Tri, Lost Planet®2,
Final Fight’: Double Impact and Super Street
Fighter® IV for North America and
Europe.
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can join the hunt of Monster Hunter Tri as the hit
Japanese phenomenon makes its debut for Wii’ in
North America and Europe in April. Showcasing the full
power of Wii’ with some of the most strikingly
beautiful graphics seen on the platform, Monster Hunter
Tri puts players in the role of hunter co-existing in a
dynamic, living ecosystem where monsters interact not
only with players but other monsters as well. New
environments, such as underwater and volcano, present
fresh challenges as the hunt can happen on dry land or
underwater- a first for the franchise. Monster Hunter Tri
features one of the most robust online experiences to be
found on Wii with four player online co-op and two player
co-op arena quests. For the first time ever, a new Story
Mode will ease players into the world of Monster Hunter
through quests that introduce game mechanics slowly.
Offering varied control configurations to suit their
style of play, players can choose between various
controllers and schemes to slay the majestic beasts that
inhabit the world.
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hidden;" id="_mcePaste">Breathtaking environments, new
weapons, unique vital suits and larger-than-life bosses
surface in both North America and Europe on May 18, 2010
in Lost Planet 2. Launching on the Xbox
360®video game and entertainment system from
Microsoft® and the PlayStation®3
(PS3′) computer entertainment system, the game
is the next installment in the popular action series Lost
Planet®. Lost Planet®: Extreme
Condition, the landmark third-person shooter that debuted
on Xbox 360, went on to sell over 2.3 million units
worldwide after its release. Lost Planet 2 will offer
deeper insight into the world of E.D.N III and the
uncertain fate of future mankind. Players will control
their heroes across 6 interconnected episodes, creating a
truly unique interactive experience that changes
depending upon the actions of the players involved. The
intense and action-packed campaign mode comes with the
ability to form teams of up to four players on Xbox
LIVE® or PlayStation®Network and
utilize teamwork tactics, new weapons and a variety of
vital suits to fight larger-than-life
bosses
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hidden;" id="_mcePaste">Known for its popular fighting
titles, Capcom is happy to also present two strong
fighting games for the Spring including Final Fight:
Double Impact and Super Street Fighter IV. Final Fight:
Double Impact is a dual release of two classic arcade
side-scrolling beat-em-ups due to launch as a
downloadable title on the PlayStation®Network
and Xbox LIVE®. First up is Final
Fight’, where players follow the heart-pounding
adventures of Cody, Guy, and Haggar – three
heroes fighting their way across crime-ridden Metro City
in hopes of saving Haggar’s daughter from the
evil clutches of Mad Gear. Cody and Guy will also be
playable characters in Super Street Fighter®IV
giving fans the chance to take a trip down memory lane
and experience these characters in their first appearance
before playing them in the new Street Fighter®
game. In Magic Sword, users will take on the role of the
“The Brave One,” a fierce warrior who bears the daunting
responsibility of cleansing evil forces by defeating the
dark lord Drokmar. Accompanied by eight allies who will
lend their assistance by bringing specific skills and
talents to contribute to the fight, Magic Sword is an
amazing side-scrolling action game illustrated in classic
fantasy stylings. style="position: absolute; left: -10000px; top: 0px;
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IV will be coming to the Xbox 360®video game and
entertainment system from Microsoft® and PS3
system on April 27, 2010 in North America and April 30,
2010 in Europe. The follow-up to the critically acclaimed
Street Fighter IV will further redefine the 2-D fighting
genre with a host of new features including new
characters, new ultra combos, new online modes, the
return of the famed bonus stages and retuned online and
offline gameplay. Super Street Fighter IV’s new
characters include Street Fighter’s first Tae
Kwon Do-styled fighter – the deadly female fighter Juri -
classic Street Fighters such as Cody, Guy, T. Hawk, Dee
Jay, Adon and more to complement the full roster of
returning fighters from Street Fighter IV. Featuring all
new user-selectable Ultra Combos and advancements to the
online gameplay and matchmaking, Super Street Fighter IV
is the ultimate vision of Street
Fighter.
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Planet 2, Monster Hunter Tri, Final Fight: Double Impact
and Super Street Fighter IV will be revealed in the
upcoming months. In the meantime, please visit the
official Capcom press site at title="http://press.capcom.com"
href="http://press.capcom.com">press.capcom.com
for the latest box art and assets. To see exclusive
trailers for Lost Planet 2 and Super Street Fighter IV,
check out Xbox LIVE. style="position: absolute; left: -10000px; top: 0px;
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hidden;" id="_mcePaste">ABOUT CAPCOM
Capcom is a
leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of
interactive entertainment for game consoles, PCs,
handheld and wireless devices. Founded in 1983, the
company has created hundreds of games, including
best-selling franchises Resident Evil®, Street
Fighter®, Mega Man® and Devil May
Cry®. Capcom maintains operations in the U.S.,
U.K., Germany, France, Tokyo Korea and Hong Kong, with
corporate headquarters located in Osaka, Japan. More
information about Capcom can be found on the company web
site, www.capcom.com.
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hidden;" id="_mcePaste">Lost Planet, Monster Hunter,
Capcom, the Capcom logo, Resident Evil, Mega Man and
Devil May Cry are either registered trademarks or
trademarks of Capcom Co., Ltd., in the U.S. or other
countries. Street Fighter and Final Fight are either
registered trademarks or trademarks of Capcom U.S.A.,
Inc. Character Wayne by ©Lee Byung
Hunï¼BH Entertainment CO.,
LTD, ©CAPCOM CO., LTD. 2006 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
Wii and the Wii logo are trademarks of Nintendo.
© 2006 Nintendo. “PlayStation”
and the “PS” Family logo are registered
trademarks and “PS3” is a trademark of
Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. Microsoft, Xbox, Xbox
360, Xbox LIVE, and the Xbox logos are trademarks of the
Microsoft group of companies. All other trademarks are
the property of their respective owners.

- href="http://www.capcom-unity.com/snow_infernus/blog/2010/01/26/lost_planet_2_release_date,_gears_of_war_characters,_and_trailers"
>Lost Planet 2 releases May
18, new customizableGears of War
skins

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sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">- href="http://www.capcom-unity.com/jgonzo/blog/2010/01/26/dead_rising_2_new_screenshots_show_off_weapon_creation"
>New href="http://www.capcom-unity.com/jgonzo/blog/2010/01/26/dead_rising_2_new_screenshots_show_off_weapon_creation"
>Dead Rising 2
screens

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sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">- href="http://www.capcom-unity.com/s-kill/blog/2010/01/26/super_street_fighter_iv_box_art_and_release_date!"
> href="http://www.capcom-unity.com/s-kill/blog/2010/01/26/super_street_fighter_iv_box_art_and_release_date!"
>SSFIV Box Front and Releasing on April
27

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sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">- href="http://www.capcom-unity.com/s-kill/blog/2010/01/26/new_super_street_fighter_iv_animated_trailer"
>SSFIV Animated Movie
Announcement

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sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">- href="http://www.capcom-unity.com/snow_infernus/blog/2010/01/25/monster_hunter_tri_bundle_available_in_april"
> href="http://www.capcom-unity.com/snow_infernus/blog/2010/01/25/monster_hunter_tri_bundle_available_in_april"
>Monster Hunter Tri Bundle, Box Art,
and Releasing in
April

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sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">- href="http://www.capcom-unity.com/jgonzo/blog/2010/01/26/inafunes_dead_rising_movie_is_real"
> href="http://www.capcom-unity.com/jgonzo/blog/2010/01/26/inafunes_dead_rising_movie_is_real"
>Dead Rising Movie
Poster

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> href="http://www.capcom-unity.com/snow_infernus/blog/2010/01/26/monster_hunter_frontier_on_xbox_360_in_japan_in_may"
>Monster Hunter Frontier Heading to
Xbox 360 in Japan in
May

Press release after the jump!

CAPCOM®ANNOUNCES SPRING LINE-UP LAUNCH
DATES INCLUDING SUPER STREET FIGHTER® IV, LOST
PLANET® 2, MONSTER HUNTER® TRI AND
FINAL FIGHTTM: DOUBLE IMPACT IN NORTH AMERICA AND
EUROPE
Capcom’s Hottest Titles Secure a Spot
on Store Shelves This Spring
SAN MATEO, Calif.
— January 26, 2010 — Capcom®
Entertainment, a leading worldwide developer and
publisher of video games, today announced release timing
for their most highly-anticipated Spring titles including
Monster Hunter’Tri, Lost Planet®2,
Final Fight’: Double Impact and Super Street
Fighter® IV for North America and Europe. />Western Wii’ owners can join the hunt of
Monster Hunter Tri as the hit Japanese phenomenon makes
its debut for Wii’ in North America and Europe
in April. Showcasing the full power of Wii’ with
some of the most strikingly beautiful graphics seen on
the platform, Monster Hunter Tri puts players in the role
of hunter co-existing in a dynamic, living ecosystem
where monsters interact not only with players but other
monsters as well. New environments, such as underwater
and volcano, present fresh challenges as the hunt can
happen on dry land or underwater- a first for the
franchise. Monster Hunter Tri features one of the most
robust online experiences to be found on Wii with four
player online co-op and two player co-op arena quests.
For the first time ever, a new Story Mode will ease
players into the world of Monster Hunter through quests
that introduce game mechanics slowly. Offering varied
control configurations to suit their style of play,
players can choose between various controllers and
schemes to slay the majestic beasts that inhabit the
world.
Breathtaking environments, new weapons,
unique vital suits and larger-than-life bosses surface in
both North America and Europe on May 18, 2010 in Lost
Planet 2. Launching on the Xbox 360®video game
and entertainment system from Microsoft® and the
PlayStation®3 (PS3′) computer
entertainment system, the game is the next installment in
the popular action series Lost Planet®. Lost
Planet®: Extreme Condition, the landmark
third-person shooter that debuted on Xbox 360, went on to
sell over 2.3 million units worldwide after its release.
Lost Planet 2 will offer deeper insight into the world of
E.D.N III and the uncertain fate of future mankind.
Players will control their heroes across 6 interconnected
episodes, creating a truly unique interactive experience
that changes depending upon the actions of the players
involved. The intense and action-packed campaign mode
comes with the ability to form teams of up to four
players on Xbox LIVE® or
PlayStation®Network and utilize teamwork
tactics, new weapons and a variety of vital suits to
fight larger-than-life bosses
Known for its
popular fighting titles, Capcom is happy to also present
two strong fighting games for the Spring including Final
Fight: Double Impact and Super Street Fighter IV. Final
Fight: Double Impact is a dual release of two classic
arcade side-scrolling beat-em-ups due to launch as a
downloadable title on the PlayStation®Network
and Xbox LIVE®. First up is Final
Fight’, where players follow the heart-pounding
adventures of Cody, Guy, and Haggar – three
heroes fighting their way across crime-ridden Metro City
in hopes of saving Haggar’s daughter from the
evil clutches of Mad Gear. Cody and Guy will also be
playable characters in Super Street Fighter®IV
giving fans the chance to take a trip down memory lane
and experience these characters in their first appearance
before playing them in the new Street Fighter®
game. In Magic Sword, users will take on the role of the
“The Brave One,” a fierce warrior who bears the daunting
responsibility of cleansing evil forces by defeating the
dark lord Drokmar. Accompanied by eight allies who will
lend their assistance by bringing specific skills and
talents to contribute to the fight, Magic Sword is an
amazing side-scrolling action game illustrated in classic
fantasy stylings.
Super Street
Fighter® IV will be coming to the Xbox
360®video game and entertainment system from
Microsoft® and PS3 system on April 27, 2010 in
North America and April 30, 2010 in Europe. The follow-up
to the critically acclaimed Street Fighter IV will
further redefine the 2-D fighting genre with a host of
new features including new characters, new ultra combos,
new online modes, the return of the famed bonus stages
and retuned online and offline gameplay. Super Street
Fighter IV’s new characters include Street
Fighter’s first Tae Kwon Do-styled fighter – the
deadly female fighter Juri – classic Street Fighters such
as Cody, Guy, T. Hawk, Dee Jay, Adon and more to
complement the full roster of returning fighters from
Street Fighter IV. Featuring all new user-selectable
Ultra Combos and advancements to the online gameplay and
matchmaking, Super Street Fighter IV is the ultimate
vision of Street Fighter.
More information on
Lost Planet 2, Monster Hunter Tri, Final Fight: Double
Impact and Super Street Fighter IV will be revealed in
the upcoming months. In the meantime, please visit the
official Capcom press site at title="http://press.capcom.com"
href="http://press.capcom.com">press.capcom.com
for the latest box art and assets. To see exclusive
trailers for Lost Planet 2 and Super Street Fighter IV,
check out Xbox LIVE.
ABOUT CAPCOMCapcom is a
leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of
interactive entertainment for game consoles, PCs,
handheld and wireless devices. Founded in 1983, the
company has created hundreds of games, including
best-selling franchises Resident Evil®, Street
Fighter®, Mega Man® and Devil May
Cry®. Capcom maintains operations in the U.S.,
U.K., Germany, France, Tokyo Korea and Hong Kong, with
corporate headquarters located in Osaka, Japan. More
information about Capcom can be found on the company web
site, www.capcom.com.
Lost Planet, Monster
Hunter, Capcom, the Capcom logo, Resident Evil, Mega Man
and Devil May Cry are either registered trademarks or
trademarks of Capcom Co., Ltd., in the U.S. or other
countries. Street Fighter and Final Fight are either
registered trademarks or trademarks of Capcom U.S.A.,
Inc. Character Wayne by ©Lee Byung
Hunï¼BH Entertainment CO.,
LTD, ©CAPCOM CO., LTD. 2006 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
Wii and the Wii logo are trademarks of Nintendo.
© 2006 Nintendo. “PlayStation”
and the “PS” Family logo are registered
trademarks and “PS3” is a trademark of
Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. Microsoft, Xbox, Xbox
360, Xbox LIVE, and the Xbox logos are trademarks of the
Microsoft group of companies. All other trademarks are
the property of their respective owners.

Snow_Infernus 26 January 2010 General

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