Capcom Highlights 2024 recap with Monster Hunter, Street Fighter 6, and more

Blue Bomber unleashes its monsters! The second and last day of Capcom 2024 highlights He's left us with five announcements that add to last week's news. And although we already have many of them, the truth is that there have also been surprises and joys. Because Akuma's arrival was expected (even before it was announced), but the way he entered Street Fighter 6 is devastating.

At VidaExtra we're collecting all the announcements from Capcom's first major event of 2024 in one place. Collect all the information about the two days, short, medium and long term future plans and each trailer as expected from us. Especially when we are faced with the announcement of several major Osaka epics. Our starting point: The angriest street fighter in the saga.

Akuma enters the ring… and destroys it with a punch!

With the newly launched Ed, distributing clouds on the streets of Metro City, Street Fighter 6 Doesn't lose steam and delivers the final contents of its first season as a game: Akuma, the final brutal secret leader of ssvi turbo, He comes back wanting to fight.

We still don't have an exact date for Akuma, and we already expected it to be ready by the end of spring. Now we are also able to see its redesign in detail, based on the development of the last version of the saga, as well as the new game scenario that will come with it and which, by the way, will serve as a dojo in the World Tour mode if we accept it as disciples.

The way you develop Street Fighter 6 Through its three game modes, it includes the addition of the character in the story mode, with its own missions and context, access to all the classic experiences, and of course the change of hierarchy that will occur in the Battle Hub once it becomes available.

And it doesn't end there, as the official Capcom Championships will start this year with Grand Events and the Capcom Pro Tour, where $1 million is at stake to be awarded during Capcom Cup XI.

These are the plans for the 20th anniversary of Monster Hunter

Not all epics can be 20 years old stylistically, and after years of cult status in Japan, the Monster Hunter phenomenon has truly exploded on a global scale. And now this? For now, next year we will have New great delivery Capcom has already told us that it will be dedicating an event to it in the coming months. However, in 2024, there will be reasons to enjoy the saga on consoles, PC and mobile phones.

• On the other hand, Monster Hunter Now, the augmented reality game made by Niantic, will offer events and rewards in celebration of the franchise's 20th anniversary. But it doesn't end there: there's a new major update and a new season on the horizon, as well as new modes and monsters arriving starting on March 14.
• Plus, Monster Hunter Stories, the first Monster Hunter RPG to be updated for current systems, now has an official release date: we can play it June 14 on Switch, PS4 and PC. If we already have a copy of Monster Hunter Stories 2, we will get a special outfit.
• Which brings us to the latest announcement: If Monster Hunter Stories 2 is indeed available on Switch and Steam, PS4 players will not be left without the special content when passing our data: Capcom will release two titles Monster Hunter 2 Stories Simultaneously in the PlayStation Store.

We have no news left about Monster Hunter Wilds, although a special event about the saga is also promised throughout 2024. So it is not at all unlikely that we will have new guides and more delights in the epic Action RPG that does not stop growing as a franchise.

Megaman comes to Exoprimal for its fourth season

There are very good ideas, even if crazy, that cannot be ignored: the fourth season of Exoprimal, the game in which we clean scenarios full of monstrous dinosaurs with robots, adds significantly to Capcom's mascot and its classic legacy: the legendary Megaman arrives starting on April 17!

The third great exchange of private epics in external (The first two were with Street Fighter And Monster hunter) will allow us to unlock the classic Blue Bomber exosuit, as well as those of other robots in the saga. And it doesn't end there: the Yellow Devil update will add itself to the game with an objective quest.

The news doesn't end here, since then external We will continue to add new skins, components and options to play together, including a new custom play system where we can invite any player from any platform through the room password system, as well as the long-awaited player versus player mode.

The revamped Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective is coming to mobile phones this month

After passing through PC and consoles, the updated Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective is making its way to mobile devices. Moreover, its launch is almost imminent: March 28 It can be played on iOS and Android in a version fully adapted for touch screens. A chance to rediscover or pick up this ghost and puzzle game by Shu Takumi, creator of the Ace Attorney series.

Our review would only be half done if we didn't take into account the other two matches that concluded the event. From the beginning, and back during the Xbox event, on day one of Capcom 2024 highlights A comprehensive review of the gameplay and original playable premise of Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess, which combines strategy and hack'n slash elements in a mysterious Japanese fiefdom, is presented.

Additionally, Capcom hasn't wasted the opportunity to flex its muscles with Dragon's Dogma 2, the massive fantasy action-adventure RPG arriving this month (March 22), showcasing key features and pre-order incentives and reminding us that we can now start creating our own characters through the editor amazing.

Capcom has been able to show some of its cards in a year in which it will continue to put all its efforts into practice. Although the absence of the Resident Evil saga has not gone unnoticed, sooner or later it will have to resume the successful Survival Horror saga. Either in a new edition, or through a long-awaited numbered part. either way, The bar, for its part, is very high.

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