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− | '''Capcom Co., Ltd.''' (株式会社カプコン, Kabushiki-gaisha Kapukon | + | '''Capcom Co., Ltd.''' (株式会社カプコン, Kabushiki-gaisha Kapukon) is an Osaka-based Japanese developer and publisher of video games, known for creating multi-million-selling franchises such as ''[[Resident Evil]]'', ''[[Street Fighter II|Street Fighter]]'', and ''[[Mega Man 8|Mega Man]]''. Originally established in 1983, it has since become an international enterprise with branches and subsidiaries in North America, Europe, and East Asia. While Capcom's first product was the coin-operated Little League from July 1983, its first real video game, the arcade title ''Vulgus'', was released in May 1984. Beginning with a Nintendo Entertainment System port of ''1942'' published in December 1985, the company started to venture into the market of home console video games, which became its main business segment a few years later. Since then, Capcom created 15 multi-million-selling game series, the most successful of which is ''Resident Evil''. |
==Softography== | ==Softography== |
Revision as of 01:14, 16 August 2010
Capcom Co., Ltd. (株式会社カプコン, Kabushiki-gaisha Kapukon) is an Osaka-based Japanese developer and publisher of video games, known for creating multi-million-selling franchises such as Resident Evil, Street Fighter, and Mega Man. Originally established in 1983, it has since become an international enterprise with branches and subsidiaries in North America, Europe, and East Asia. While Capcom's first product was the coin-operated Little League from July 1983, its first real video game, the arcade title Vulgus, was released in May 1984. Beginning with a Nintendo Entertainment System port of 1942 published in December 1985, the company started to venture into the market of home console video games, which became its main business segment a few years later. Since then, Capcom created 15 multi-million-selling game series, the most successful of which is Resident Evil.
Softography
Master System
- Ghouls 'n Ghosts (1989)
- Forgotten Worlds (1991)
- Mercs (1991)
- Strider (1991)
Mega Drive
- Ghouls 'n Ghosts (1989)
- Forgotten Worlds (1989)
- Strider (1990)
- Mercs (1991)
- Chiki Chiki Boys (1992)
- Street Fighter II': Special Champion Edition (1993)
- The Punisher (1994)
- Super Street Fighter II (1994)
- Saturday Night Slam Masters (1994)
- Mega Man: The Wily Wars (1994)
- The Great Circus Mystery starring Mickey & Minnie (1994)
Mega CD
- Capcom no Quiz: Tonosama no Yabou (1992)
- Final Fight CD (1993)
Sega Saturn
- Street Fighter: The Movie (1995)
- Gakkou no Kowai Uwasa Hanako San Ga Kita!! (1995)
- Nazo Makaimura: Incredible Toons' (1995)
- X-Men: Children of the Atom (1995)
- Street Fighter Alpha: Warriors' Dreams (1996)
- Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge (1996)
- Street Fighter II Interactive Movie (1996)
- Mega Man X3 (1996)
- Ide Yousuke Meijin No Shin Jissen Maajan (1996)
- Tenchi wo Kurau II ~Sekiheki no Tatakai~ (1996)
- Street Fighter Alpha 2 (1996)
- Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo (1996)
- Mega Man 8 (1997)
- Cyberbots: Full Metal Madness (1997)
- Quiz Nanairo Dreams Nijiirochou no Kiseki (1997)
- Mega Man X4 (1997)
- Resident Evil (1997)
- Marvel Super Heroes (1997)
- Street Fighter Collection (1997)
- X-Men vs. Street Fighter (1997)
- Darkstalkers 3 (1998)
- Wonders 3 Arcade Gears (1998)
- Pocket Fighter (1998)
- Capcom Generation: Dai 1 Shuu Gekitsuiou no Jidai (1998)
- Capcom Generation: Dai 2 Shuu Makai to Kishi (1998)
- Super Adventure Rockman (1998)
- Capcom Generation: Dai 3 Shuu Koko ni Rekishi Hajimaru (1998)
- Marvel Super Heroes vs. Street Fighter (1998)
- Capcom Generation: Dai 4 Shuu Kokou no Eiyuu (1998)
- Shichisei Toushin Guyferd ~Crown Kaimetsu Sakusen~ (1998)
- Street Fighter Collection 2 (1998)
- Dungeons & Dragons Collection (1999)
- Street Fighter Zero 3 (1999)
- Final Fight Revenge (2000)
Dreamcast
- Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes (1999) 3/25
- Giga Wing (1999) 11/11
- JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (1999) 11/25
- Gunbird 2 (2000) 3/9
- Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes (2000) 3/30
- Dino Crisis (2000) 9/6
- Capcom vs. SNK: Millennium Fight 2000 (2000) 9/26
- Eldorado Gate Volume 1 (2000) 10/10
- Mars Matrix (2000) 11/9
- Eldorado Gate Volume 2 (2000) 12/12
- Cannon Spike (2000) 12/21
- Giga Wing 2 (2001) 1/18
- Eldorado Gate Volume 3 (2001) 2/2
- Eldorado Gate Volume 4 (2001) 4/11
- Bounty Hunter Sara: Holy Mountain no Teiou (2001) 5/23
- Eldorado Gate Volume 5 (2001) 6/5
- Capcom vs. SNK: Millennium Fight 2000 Pro (2001) 6/14
- Heavy Metal Geomatrix (2001) 7/12
- Eldorado Gate Volume 6 (2001) 8/7
- Capcom vs. SNK 2: Mark of the Millennium (2001) 9/13
- Eldorado Gate Volume 7 (2001) 10/10