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16 hours ago · The second and final volume of ELDEN RING Become Lord, the official full-color comic adaptation of Elden Ring, was published on January 30.

1 day ago · Capcom recently published its consolidated earnings report for the first three quarters of the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025. In a presentation for shareholders, the company provided updated lifetime sales figures for its major video game IPs, as well as a list of best-selling titles during the ...

Jan 5, 2025 · AI: The Somnium Files and Zero Escape creator Kotaro Uchikoshi talks about how leaps in AI technology will affect game development.

Jan 23, 2025 · Capcom's technical director talks about their experimental system for using generative AI to streamline the brainstorming process.

1 day ago · Between April and December 2024, Capcom saw net sales decrease by 16% and operating profit decrease by 35% compared to last year.

Dec 3, 2024 · FromSoftware president and Elden Ring director Hidetaka Miyazaki comments on the IP's future and the studio's current projects.

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Dec 9, 2024 · Aniplex has announced that Demon Slayer: The Hinokami Chronicles 2 will be launching simultaneously worldwide in 2025 for the PC (Steam), PS4/PS5, Nintendo Switch and Xbox One/Xbox Series X S.