Tag Archives: Yoshinori Ono
Wed, Apr 03, 2013 | 01:49 BST
Yoshinori Ono takes on corporate officer role at Capcom HQ
In addition to his exisiting appointment as deputy head of consumer games R&D, Street Fighter producer Yoshinori Ono has accepted a position as a corporate office at Capcom Japan. On Twitter, the famously friendly industry veteran said it might be “tough” to enjoy the new role in addition to his current duties; Ono was taken ill last year due to overwork and has since publicly criticised Capcom for the pressure it places on staff.
Fri, Mar 01, 2013 | 16:21 GMT
Deep Down: Ono explains why Capcom is making a new IP for PS4
During Sony’s PS4 announcement last week, Yoshinori Ono took to the stage and presented a trailer for Capcom’s debut game on the platform, a rather-lovely looking project codenamed ‘Deep Down’. Ono has now explained why Capcom has focused on a new IP for PS4, rather than making a next-gen sequel.
Thu, Feb 21, 2013 | 05:05 GMT
Capcom backing PS4: Panta Rhei engine announced, new IP ‘Deep Down’ looks like Dragon’s Dogma 2
Capcom’s Yoshinori Ono took to the stage at Sony’s PS4 reveal event tonight, to pledge the publisher’s support for the console with a new engine codenamed Panta Rhei.
Mon, Aug 20, 2012 | 12:39 BST
Remember Me: Street Fighter’s Ono helping with combat
Remember Me is Capcom’s latest western signing, a third person action-adventure game developed by French studio Dontnod. Revealed during gamescom last week, Remember Me’s approach to combat is being advised by none other than Street Fighter director Yoshinori Ono.
Fri, Jul 13, 2012 | 04:54 BST
Ono drops Darkstalkers hints at Comic Con
Street Fighter creator Yoshinori Ono has a habit of asking event audiences to pose for photographs which he then takes back to his Capcom overlords as proof of demand for a new Darkstalkers game.
“This year, you don’t have to do that, and it’s not necessarily bad news,” Ono told Comic Con attendees this year, according to Siliconera, before hastily warning that he can’t say anything else right now.
Don’t get too excited, dudes. I’m doing it for you.
Mon, Jun 11, 2012 | 16:27 BST
“Capcom overworks Ono,” says health-stricken Street Fighter boss
Street Fighter head Yoshi Ono has said his recent collapse was from over-work and that he’ll “probably get sacked” for complaining about it.
Thu, Mar 29, 2012 | 19:23 BST
Ono taking a break from Street Fighter development
Yoshinori Ono has announced he’s taking a break from Street Fighter development after his hospitalization last week.
Sun, Mar 04, 2012 | 22:38 GMT
Rumour – Darkstalkers IV development underway
A resurgence of interest in the Darkstalkers brand may herald a new entry in the series, according to industry whispers.
Tue, Feb 28, 2012 | 22:36 GMT
Street Fighter x Tekken Korean CE includes Ono, Harada figures
If you haven’t yet placed your Street Fighter x Tekken pre-order, consider a Korean import so you can own these amazing figurines.
Fri, Feb 24, 2012 | 00:55 GMT
Official Street Fighter X Tekken launch party March 1, Los Angeles
Come celebrate the arrival of the first half of the crossover of the decade next month.
Thu, Feb 23, 2012 | 16:34 GMT
Street Fighter x Tekken Vita contains 12 additional characters, will release in the fall
Capcom has said Street Fighter x Tekken will be released in the fall on Vita, and when it hits, it will contain 12 additional characters.
Tue, Jan 31, 2012 | 03:01 GMT
Ono: Online play the successor to arcade scene
The arcade scene is sadly diminished, but a new challenger has appeared to take up the fighter mantle, according to Street Fighter producer Yoshinori Ono.
Thu, Jan 26, 2012 | 22:48 GMT
Ono keen on player-created characters for Street Fighter
The next step in fighter development is getting experts involved in the character creation process – that is, bringing the fans on board.
Thu, Jan 26, 2012 | 14:41 GMT
Ono: Wii U shown at E3 “not a reflection of everything” the console has to offer
Capcom’s Yoshinori Ono has said the Wii U attendees saw at E3 last year was far from finished and “not a reflection” of the firm’s final product.
Tue, Jan 24, 2012 | 03:08 GMT
Ono: “Timing” kept Master Chief, Marcus Fenix out of SFxT
Those waiting for an exclusive content announcement for the Xbox 360 version of Street Fighter x Tekken, wait no more – it’s not coming.
Sat, Dec 17, 2011 | 08:02 GMT
HADOUKEN: Ono, Harada on bringing together SFxTK
Yoshinori Ono and Katsuhiro Harada are coming together with Street Fighter x Tekken, a unique collaboration. The pair spoke to Johnny Cullen and Alex Donaldson in London earlier this month.
Thu, Dec 08, 2011 | 20:43 GMT
Ono “keen” on more collaborations assuming TKxSF success
If all goes well with the release of Tekken x Street Fighter, as well as Street Fighter x Tekken, another collaboration is a no-brainer for Capcom producer Yoshinori Ono, telling VG247 he’d be “keen” for it.
Fri, Dec 02, 2011 | 05:13 GMT
Namco x Capcom Fight Club streaming online tonight
Namco’s hosting a livestream of its GamesAid-backed Fight Club later tonight. Fighting massive will definitely want to get watching.
Wed, Nov 16, 2011 | 22:57 GMT
Capcom going company-wide with social, mobile development
Street Fighter producer Yoshinori Ono and Monster Hunter Frontier producer Kazunori Sugiura have been placed at the head of a new initiative to drive social and mobile development at Capcom.


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