Tag Archives: dead rising

Thu, Jul 19, 2012 | 10:11 BST

Capcom Vancouver issues lay-offs, still hiring

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Dead Rising 2 developer Capcom Vancouver has let a number of staff go, but isn’t on the rocks.

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Wed, Apr 25, 2012 | 08:35 BST

Frank West, Hsien-Ko and more added to Project X Zone roster

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The latest wave of screenshots for Project X Zone have revealed a handful of new characters, including the likes of Dead Rising’s Frank West.

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Thu, Dec 08, 2011 | 12:05 GMT

Capcom teasing something Dead Rising-related

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Capcom’s teasing something in relation to Dead Rising. What it is, you tell us, but a post on the game’s Facebook wall through the guise of DR1 and DR2: Off The Record Frank West says he’s “getting packing for my new adventure – camera, notebook and baseball bat. What else would i need for a break in paradise?”

Dead Rising 3, innit. Or Dead Rising XBLA, Part Tres. Whatever.

Wed, Dec 07, 2011 | 14:30 GMT

Games on Demand: RE5 and Dead Rising 2 price drops

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Dead Rising 2 and Resident Evil 5 have been given price drops via Games on Demand on Xbox 360. Pricing for the digital downloads are as follows: Dead Rising 2: 2400 MS points ($30.00) and Resident Evil 5: 1600 MS points ($20.00). Fire up the 360 and get to downloading if you haven’t played these already.

Fri, Sep 23, 2011 | 12:02 BST

Friday Shorts: Ninja Gaiden Vita, GoldenEye Stealth, RISK and more

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A blast of piping hot news right to your face, the highlight of which is a crossover of Metal Gear Solid and the board game RISK.

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Tue, Sep 20, 2011 | 06:12 BST

Inafune on why Capcom couldn’t succeed with new IPs in the past

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Keiji Inafune isn’t a man of few words and speaking to Joystiq, he discussed why Capcom’s attempt to push original IPs in the past had met with very little commercial and critical success.

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Tue, Sep 06, 2011 | 22:12 BST

Hobby-horse weapon lets you impale zombies, send them flying in Dead Rising 2: Off the Record

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Capcom has released a new video for Dead Rising 2: Off the Record, which shows of the a combo weapon in the game called: the Pegasus. What this hobby-horse does, is allow the player to “send zombies cascading majestically into the heavens,” and even better, lets you impale them with it. Off the Record is scheduled for release on October 11. Check out the video below.

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Sat, Jul 23, 2011 | 21:02 BST

Tennis balls become a weapon in latest DR2: Off the Record video

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Posted below the break is a gameplay video for Dead Rising 2: Off the Record, which shows how to modify a tennis ball machine with gasoline. You have to see it to believe it. Hell, even the stick horse looks rather fun. Off the Record is out in October, and if you pre-order through GameStop, you’ll net yourself some exclusive goodies. Thanks, GameSpot.

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Thu, Jul 21, 2011 | 13:32 BST

Dead Rising 2: Off the Record video is shocking

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Capcom has released a 42 second video for Dead Rising 2: Off the Record, which shows off a, literally, shocking new weapon Frank West will be wielding against zombie miscreants. Watch the trailer below, courtesy of IGN. Dead Rising 2, releases for PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in early October.

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Wed, Jul 20, 2011 | 04:47 BST

Wednesday Shorts – Trailers, comics, Facebook, Robin Williams, more

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I have to go to the doctor, so forgive me for dumping this massive pile of news on you and fleeing gleefully. Good stuff in snack portion size lies within.

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Sun, Jul 03, 2011 | 23:03 BST

Awesome custom Dead Rising 2 Chuck Greene Action Figure

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If your closet is being overrun by toy zombies you might want to consider enlisting the help of this plastic yet-oh-so-handsome zombie killer from Dead Rising 2.

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Wed, Apr 20, 2011 | 00:28 BST

Captivate 2011: Capcom outlines its coming year

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Capcom went all out at Captivate 2011 last week, showing Asura’s Wrath, a new Dead Rising 2, Dragon’s Dogma, RE: Mercenaries 3D, RE: Operation Raccoon City, Street Fighter X Tekken, and Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition.

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Wed, Apr 13, 2011 | 08:15 BST

Dead Rising 2: Off the Record features Frank this fall

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Frank West is back in a re-imagining of Dead Rising 2 from Blue Castle Games – we have screens and a movie below to prove it.

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Thu, Oct 28, 2010 | 10:26 BST

Dead Rising 2 ships 2 million units worldwide, series at 4 million mark

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Capcom’s just announced it’s shipped 2 million units of Dead Rising 2 worldwide.

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Thu, Oct 07, 2010 | 17:24 BST

Dead Rising 2 outfit pack DLC hitting PC, date to be announced

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Capcom has confirmed the DLC it announced for Dead Rising 2 will land on PC as well.

There just isn’t a date for it yet.

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Wed, Oct 06, 2010 | 18:13 BST

Dead Rising 2: Psycho, Ninja, Sports, Soldier DLC coming soon

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Josh Bridge, senior producer for Dead Rising 2, has posted over on the US PS Blog some nice looking DLC is heading to the game very soon.

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Tue, Oct 05, 2010 | 08:03 BST

Dead Rising taking a bite out of iPhones later this year

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Zombie killing? There’s an app for that, apparently.

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Tue, Sep 28, 2010 | 16:44 BST

Dead Rising 2 reviews round-up: die zombie, die

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The UK review embargo for Dead Rising 2 lifted last week, and today it has lifted for the US.

All sorts of sites are going live with opinions on the game.

Get rounded-up below.

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Thu, Sep 23, 2010 | 21:53 BST

Dead Rising 2 gets an 8 from Eurogamer

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Eurogamer has gone live with it’s Dead Rising 2 review, and has handed the title a solid 8.

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Thu, Sep 02, 2010 | 15:20 BST

Dead Rising aiming to replace Resident Evil as Capcom’s biggest IP, says Inafune

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Capcom’s Keiji Inafune has told Eurogamer it’s aiming for Dead Rising to replace Resident Evil as king of IPs at the firm.

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