Ah, writer surveys. You gotta love ’em. Typically they’ll press sure firms into reviving age-old properties, and what higher firm to dig up outdated chestnuts than Capcom.

The newest survey comes by means of the Japanese web site Capcom City, which is presently internet hosting a “tremendous election” with 10 easy inquiries to reply. There are nominal rewards concerned for reaching sure participation milestones, however the rule rub lies inside the content material of the questions themselves.

Let’s check out what could possibly be cooking at Capcom within the subsequent decade or so.

When you register, you’ll achieve entry to the survey. To sate your curiosity, listed below are all the questions:

1. Which Capcom sport do you want the perfect?
2. Who’s your favourite Capcom character?
3. What do you search for in Capcom video games?
4. What picture do you have got of Capcom?
5. Are there any Capcom sport collection (together with spinoff video games) that you just wish to see get a sequel or new sport?
6. Is there a sport you’d prefer to see fully remade with the newest know-how, together with character designs and story path?
7. What was the primary Capcom sport you performed?
8. Which Capcom sport has influenced you probably the most?
9. Do you have got a criticism you wish to share with Capcom?
10. We welcome all of your assist for Capcom (the solutions embody sure, no, and it is dependent upon how Capcom acts)

Notably, as a part of query 5, the choices embody:

• Darkstalkers
• Okami
• Onimusha
• Ace Legal professional
• Road Fighter
• Sengoku Basara
• Dino Disaster
• Lifeless Rising
• Satan Could Cry
• Dragon’s Dogma
• Toraware No Paruma
• Vs. Capcom
• Resident Evil
• Ultimate Struggle
• Breath of Fireplace
• Ghosts ‘n Goblins
• Monster Hunter
• Misplaced Planet
• Mega Man
• 1942

As is the case with Capcom at any given second, a number of of those franchises have gotten a number of refreshes through the years (even Ghosts ‘n Goblins), and a few of them are presently present process a prolonged hiatus. However the ones that stick out like a sore thumb embody Onimusha (which hasn’t gotten a mainline title since 2006, however did see a remaster in 2018, and an anime in 2023), and Dino Disaster: which has been as useless as a dinosaur since 2003 (some would say even earlier than that).

That is F-Zero-level dormancy right here (granted, that one no less than bought a snazzy “99” battle royale spinoff). Possibly sooner or later a few of these forgotten tales will likely be retold. Hey Capcom, the place’s the Asura’s Wrath possibility?