Capcom
A Japanese video game developer and publisher known for owning multiple major game intellectual properties, including Resident Evil, Monster Hunter, and Devil May Cry. The company is recognized for developing and maintaining its proprietary RE Engine, which serves as the technical foundation for many of its flagship titles.
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Capcom's new title 'Pragmata' centers on the potential dangers of AI as its core theme, depicting the tension between humans and artificial intelligence.
At the Capcom Open Conference RE: 2026, Capcom programmer Satoshi Ishida delivered a keynote speech titled 'The Vision and Future of Project REX: Further Evolution of the RE Engine'.
The RE Engine underpins multiple Capcom flagship games including the Resident Evil series remakes, Monster Hunter, and Devil May Cry 5.
The RE Engine, whose full name is Reach for the Moon Engine, was developed by Capcom's internal team and made its debut in Resident Evil 7 in 2017.
The RE Engine is a fully proprietary tool developed in-house by Capcom, not a commercially purchased engine such as Unreal Engine or Unity.
An in-house engine allows Capcom to deeply customize the engine architecture according to its own needs, giving it greater technical flexibility than vendors using third-party engines when integrating AI capabilities.
Capcom's publicly announced AI development layout represents Japan's leading game publishers formally joining the ranks of those exploring AI development tools.
The information Capcom has made public is relatively limited, and the presentation was more of an outlook on future directions rather than an announcement of specific products or features.
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The information Capcom has made public is relatively limited, and the presentation was more of an outlook on future directions rather than an announcement of specific products or features.
50%UnverifiedCapcom's new title 'Pragmata' centers on the potential dangers of AI as its core theme, depicting the tension between humans and artificial intelligence.
50%UnverifiedThe RE Engine underpins multiple Capcom flagship games including the Resident Evil series remakes, Monster Hunter, and Devil May Cry 5.
50%UnverifiedThe RE Engine, whose full name is Reach for the Moon Engine, was developed by Capcom's internal team and made its debut in Resident Evil 7 in 2017.
50%UnverifiedThe RE Engine is a fully proprietary tool developed in-house by Capcom, not a commercially purchased engine such as Unreal Engine or Unity.
50%UnverifiedAn in-house engine allows Capcom to deeply customize the engine architecture according to its own needs, giving it greater technical flexibility than vendors using third-party engines when integrating AI capabilities.
50%UnverifiedCapcom's publicly announced AI development layout represents Japan's leading game publishers formally joining the ranks of those exploring AI development tools.
50%UnverifiedAt the Capcom Open Conference RE: 2026, Capcom programmer Satoshi Ishida delivered a keynote speech titled 'The Vision and Future of Project REX: Further Evolution of the RE Engine'.
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