{"id":102083,"date":"2019-10-18T15:30:00","date_gmt":"2019-10-18T15:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/10\/capcom_looking_to_awaken_past_franchises_after_the_indisputable_successes_of_resident_evil_and_monster_hunter"},"modified":"2019-10-18T15:30:00","modified_gmt":"2019-10-18T15:30:00","slug":"capcom-looking-to-awaken-past-franchises-after-the-indisputable-successes-of-resident-evil-and-monster-hunter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2019\/10\/18\/capcom-looking-to-awaken-past-franchises-after-the-indisputable-successes-of-resident-evil-and-monster-hunter\/","title":{"rendered":"Capcom Looking To &#8220;Awaken&#8221; Past Franchises After The &#8220;Indisputable Successes&#8221; Of Resident Evil And Monster Hunter"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/a58013d6c92fb\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/a58013d6c92fb\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<header class=\"article-header\">\n<section class=\"title\">\n<aside><\/aside>\n<p class=\"description\">Gotta mine those &#8220;dormant intellectual properties&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"byline\">\n<ul class=\"article-author\">\n<li class=\" first\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/users\/794\/avatar.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"30\" alt=\"Damo\"><\/li>\n<li class=\"authors last\">by <a class=\"author-name\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/users\/Damo\">Damien McFerran<\/a> <span class=\"icon icon-time\"><\/span> <time class=\"date age \" datetime=\"2019-10-18T15:30:00+00:00\"><span>7 hours ago<\/span><\/time><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"body body-text article-text\">\n<section class=\"text\">\n<figure class=\"picture strip\">\n<div class=\"img\"><a title=\"Capcom Design Works\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/a58013d6c92fb\/capcom-design-works.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/a58013d6c92fb\/capcom-design-works.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Capcom Design Works\"><\/a><span class=\"image-credit\" title=\"Image Credit\">\u00a9 Capcom<\/span><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The critical and commercial success of <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pushsquare.com\/games\/ps4\/monster_hunter_world\" class=\"external\">Monster Hunter World<\/a><\/strong> and the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/gamecube\/resident_evil_2\">Resident Evil 2<\/a><\/strong> remake has convinced Capcom that it is sitting on a potential goldmine of classic titles.<\/p>\n<p>In its <a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.capcom.co.jp\/ir\/english\/data\/pdf\/annual\/2019\/annual_2019_01.pdf\">recent investor report<\/a>, Capcom states that it plans to revive &#8220;dormant&#8221; franchises alongside creating new IPs. While this might not seem like a massive shock, the &#8220;indisputable successes&#8221; of its recent Monster Hunter and Resident Evil projects have clearly sent a message to Capcom&#8217;s senior staff \u2013 and we can expect the company to be keener when it comes to mining its rich back catalogue of classics.<\/p>\n<p>Which titles do you want to see? <strong>Dino Crisis<\/strong>? <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/snes\/final_fight\">Final Fight<\/a><\/strong>? <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/wii\/zack_and_wiki_quest_for_barbaros_treasure\">Zack &amp; Wiki<\/a><\/strong>? <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/megadrive\/ghouls_n_ghosts\">Ghouls &#8216;n Ghosts<\/a><\/strong>? <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pushsquare.com\/games\/ps3\/lost_planet_extreme_condition\" class=\"external\">Lost Planet<\/a><\/strong>? <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/wii\/dead_rising_chop_till_you_drop\">Dead Rising<\/a><\/strong>? <strong>Power Stone<\/strong>? Let us know which ones you&#8217;d like to see \u2013 who knows, we might even get some of them on Switch.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"text source\">[via <a class=\"external\" title=\"External Link: https:\/\/www.resetera.com\/threads\/resident-evil-2-devil-may-cry-5-indisputable-successes-more-ip-revivals-remakes-planned.147549\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.resetera.com\/threads\/resident-evil-2-devil-may-cry-5-indisputable-successes-more-ip-revivals-remakes-planned.147549\/\">resetera.com<\/a>, <a class=\"external\" title=\"External Link: http:\/\/www.capcom.co.jp\/ir\/english\/data\/pdf\/annual\/2019\/annual_2019_01.pdf\" href=\"http:\/\/www.capcom.co.jp\/ir\/english\/data\/pdf\/annual\/2019\/annual_2019_01.pdf\">capcom.co.jp<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><!-- cache: html:nintendolife.com\/nintendolife.com\/related-info\/d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e @ 2019-10-18T23:16:55+01:00 --><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gotta mine those &#8220;dormant intellectual properties&#8221; by Damien McFerran 7 hours ago \u00a9 Capcom The critical and commercial success of Monster Hunter World and the Resident Evil 2 remake has convinced Capcom that it is sitting on a potential goldmine of classic titles. In its recent investor report, Capcom states that it plans to revive [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-102083","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102083","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102083"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102083\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102083"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102083"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102083"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}