As we celebrated the 10th anniversary of the release of the original Dead Rising in 2006 the development team here at Capcom Vancouver started to reminisce about their memories of the game that launched the series that has come to define the studio. [Continue reading ]
September 14, 2016
The line is still there, larger than the last time I looked out through the black curtain to the Gamescom floor. I give a signal to one of the Xbox Ambassadors who are helping us man the Dead Rising 4 booth to signal to him to send in another ten fans as the previous ten finish up talking with the others. One of the departing fans flashes a thumbs up, “It’s fun. Can’t wait.”
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August 23, 2016
If you’re as excited as we are about the return of the classic Dead Rising games (Dead Rising, Dead Rising 2 and Dead Rising 2: Off the Record) to modern game systems then you’re anxious to see the updates in action. Thus we present you with the official Dead Rising 10th Anniversary Trailer. [Continue reading ]
August 10, 2016
Ten years ago, Capcom released Dead Rising, a very different kind of zombie game. Embracing both the horror and the absurdity of the zombie genre, Dead Rising stared photo journalist Frank West as he tried to uncover the truth behind a zombie outbreak in a mall. Anything that West could lay his hands on was a weapon, from the conventional to the absurd. [Continue reading ]
August 9, 2016
Frank West is back in Willamette Colorado the scene of the original Dead Rising zombie outbreak. Why is Frank back now and what challenges does he face? The development team at Capcom Vancouver sat down to talk about our hero’s return and what makes him such a “#@$# talking, #$@ kicking, $#*$*%ther #$%&#*er”. [Continue reading ]
July 28, 2016
You already know that Frank West has covered wars. Beyond that though not a lot is known about the man behind the camera who unveiled the government’s involvement in the zombie outbreaks. As he heads off to this years San Diego Comic Con to promote his upcoming game Dead Rising 4 Frank West sat down with us for an exclusive look behind the lens. West is… ummm… frank and brutally honest in this once in a lifetime interview. [Continue reading ]
July 21, 2016
Based off the hit video game series developed right here at Capcom Vancouver the second film in the Dead Rising series is now streaming live in the United States and Canada. Americans can watch Dead Rising: Endgame on Crackle while Canadians can watch it on Shomi. [Continue reading ]
July 15, 2016