Capcom Spotlight March 2026: Everything Announced - IGN

# Capcom Spotlight: The Latest Updates on Upcoming Games

In this edition of the Capcom Spotlight, we're excited to bring you the latest updates on some of the most highly anticipated games from the world-renowned game developer. This time around, we've got a trio of exciting titles that are sure to get your hearts racing.

Street Fighter 6

The wait is finally over for fans of the iconic fighting game franchise. Street Fighter 6 has been making headlines in recent months, and we're thrilled to dive into the latest updates on what's in store for this highly anticipated title.

New Characters

One of the most exciting aspects of Street Fighter 6 is the new characters that are set to join the roster. According to Capcom, two brand-new fighters will be making their debut in the game: Sodom and Remy. Both characters promise to bring a fresh dynamic to the series, with Sodom's unique blend of speed and power, and Remy's unorthodox fighting style.

Story Mode

The story mode for Street Fighter 6 has been revamped, with a new narrative that promises to take players on an epic journey across the globe. According to Capcom, the game's story will explore themes of global politics, ancient history, and the mysterious powers that drive the characters' motivations.

Gameplay Mechanics

Capcom has also revealed that Street Fighter 6 will introduce some significant changes to the gameplay mechanics. The company promises a new "Impact System" that will allow players to execute devastating combos with ease. Additionally, the game's training mode has been overhauled to provide more realistic and varied training scenarios.

Release Date

Street Fighter 6 is set to release in June 2023 for PC (via Steam), PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch. Capcom has confirmed that the game will be available on all platforms, making it a must-play experience for fans of fighting games.

Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection

Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection is an upcoming RPG that promises to deliver the same sense of adventure and exploration as its predecessors. We spoke with Capcom about what players can expect from this latest installment in the Monster Hunter Stories series.

New Features

One of the standout features of Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection is the new "Reflection System". According to Capcom, this system will allow players to manipulate the environment in creative ways, using reflections and shadows to solve puzzles and overcome obstacles.

Characters and Allies

The game promises an all-star cast of characters from the Monster Hunter series. Players will have the chance to recruit a variety of allies, including classic favorites like Lance and Grendel, as well as new faces like the enigmatic "Red Wolf".

Story Mode

The story mode for Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection takes place in the world of Hoornigah, where players must navigate treacherous landscapes and battle fearsome foes. According to Capcom, the game's narrative explores themes of identity, friendship, and redemption.

Gameplay Mechanics

Capcom has also revealed that Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection will introduce some significant changes to the gameplay mechanics. The company promises a new "Echo System" that will allow players to analyze enemy patterns and develop strategies on the fly.

Release Date

Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection is set to release in Summer 2024 for Nintendo Switch.

Onimusha: Way of the Samurai

Last but certainly not least, we've got Onimusha: Way of the Samurai. This action-adventure game has been a fan favorite since its initial release back in 2001. We spoke with Capcom about what's new and exciting for this beloved franchise.

New Features

One of the standout features of Onimusha: Way of the Samurai is the new "Samurai Spirit System". According to Capcom, this system will allow players to tap into the spirits of their ancestors, granting them access to unique abilities and enhancements.

Characters and Allies

The game promises an all-star cast of characters from the Onimusha series. Players will have the chance to recruit a variety of allies, including classic favorites like Nobunaga Oda and Mori Motonari, as well as new faces like the mysterious "Kaito".

Story Mode

The story mode for Onimusha: Way of the Samurai takes place in feudal Japan, where players must navigate treacherous landscapes and battle fearsome foes. According to Capcom, the game's narrative explores themes of honor, loyalty, and redemption.

Gameplay Mechanics

Capcom has also revealed that Onimusha: Way of the Samurai will introduce some significant changes to the gameplay mechanics. The company promises a new "Bushido System" that will allow players to execute devastating combos with ease.

Release Date

Onimusha: Way of the Samurai is set to release in Fall 2024 for PC (via Steam), PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch.

Conclusion

That's all for this edition of the Capcom Spotlight. We hope you've enjoyed the latest updates on Street Fighter 6, Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection, and Onimusha: Way of the Samurai. With these exciting titles on the horizon, fans of Capcom are in for a treat. Stay tuned for more news and updates from around the world of gaming.


Upcoming Games Timeline

| Game | Release Date | | --- | --- | | Street Fighter 6 | June 2023 | | Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection | Summer 2024 (Nintendo Switch) | | Onimusha: Way of the Samurai | Fall 2024 (PC, PS5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch) |


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