Capcom is in the midst of a Golden Age, and we spoke with producer Masachika Kawata about how the publisher / developer has managed this during an era of extreme industry volatility.
We traveled to Capcom’s Osaka offices to learn about the resurrection of its long-dormant Onimusha series and toured Kyoto to see the real-life inspiration behind the game’s “gorgeously eerie” dark fantasy action.
Director Tokuro Fujiwara and chief producer Yoshiaki Hirabayashi talk about the challenges in bringing back the 35-year-old franchise (and challenge, in general).