Monster Hunter Wilds and Onimusha: Way Of The Sword might be proven in two separate Capcom displays subsequent week, as followers hope for Resident Evil 9 information.
Ahead of the launch of Monster Hunter Wilds in late February, Capcom has introduced two showcase displays for subsequent Tuesday.
First off, a 20-minute Capcom showcase will happen on February 4, 2025, which can function updates on the lately introduced Onimusha: Way Of The Sword, Street Fighter 6 DLC, Capcom Fighting Collection 2, and Marvel Vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics (seemingly due to the belated Xbox One model).
This might be adopted by a 15-minute presentation for Monster Hunter Wilds, led by producer Ryozo Tsujimoto. He will introduce a brand new trailer for the sport and knowledge on the second open beta, which kicks off on Friday, February 7 within the UK.
Despite discuss of a number of titles, the primary draw for the preliminary showcase is Onimusha. This reboot of the samurai motion sport was introduced final 12 months at The Game Awards, and is scheduled to be launched someday in 2026.
The sequence’ final mainline entry was 2006’s Onimusha: Dawn Of Dreams on the PlayStation 2, though a remaster of the primary sport got here out in 2018. Capcom can be creating a VR entry entitled Onimusha VR: Shadow Team, so Capcom is actually pushing for a franchise comeback.
While it appears unlikely, contemplating it isn’t talked about, some followers are additionally hoping for information on the way forward for Resident Evil throughout the presentation. Resident Evil 9 is at the moment in improvement, whereas there’s rumours that remakes of Resident Evil Zero and Code: Veronica are additionally within the works.
If the sequence makes a no-show at this occasion nevertheless, it might crop up at a future State Of Play presentation. Resident Evil Village was introduced throughout a reveal occasion for the PlayStation 5 again in 2020, so it’s potential the sequel might additionally debut at a Sony showcase.
Notable insider NateTheHate, who was appropriate across the Switch 2 reveal date, previously claimed a State Of Play is deliberate for February in some unspecified time in the future, though he gave no particular date.
Sony has historically held a State Of Play occasion inside the first three months of the 12 months. Last 12 months, one aired on January 31, whereas 2023 and 2022 noticed displays in February and March, respectively, so it’s seemingly one other will occur this 12 months across the similar time.
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