Capcom reveals plans for expanding game development

Violation of recent branching trends in scaling and decreased labor, Cap It has announced that he plans to expand his potential for the development of games in the construction of new offices in Osak, which will open in 2027, as well as to hundreds of new employees. Capcom found a constant success with the classic franchise and long IPS remakes, but many were pleasantly surprised to hear a large company that wants to prioritize in the future.

The audience is probably well acquainted with the current scheme of major layoffs in video game companies, which began for the first time in the summer of 2023 and continued until 2025. Many variables, ranging from economic changes after reorienting efforts in smaller teams and smaller projects, have led to the fact that AAA and indie companies have observed that their development may be reduced. Despite this unhappy trend, Capcom has just announced great efforts to develop his workforce, causing optimism among industry professionals and games.

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For the first time, Gamebiz.jp, Capcom's financial call during the week of May 21, included the announcement that the company would create a new office next to the existing Osaki headquarters, and the project that is currently being completed in 2027. In addition, Capcom plans to purchase the surrounding land to expand the base, to increase the overall work of a company that occupies a total work of the company by 100 employees, which after the opening of the new office structure. Call also included references to the constant attachment to the engine Rene Dwelling angry Games and recent issues as very successful Monster Hunter Wilds. The exact technical characteristics of the planned structure for 2027 were not yet revealed, but the company emphasized the desire to continue to support and update its own technologies.

Given the number of games that are being developed in Capcom, it serves the mind that the company wants to add more offices and employees. Players are already looking forward to Hips continued, long -awaited A resident of evil 9and the future content issues for Hunter behind monsters Franchise. It is unknown how many projects are currently working in Capcom, but a clear desire of the company to grow its power in development and expand its games certainly attracted the attention of fans.

Repeated ads from the game companies have left a lot of tired from the future of the industry, so it should not be surprised that the Capcom announcement is already earning an audience. According to Capcom, financial growth and reveals plans for further construction of their offices, many keep their fingers that will follow others CapLeading and help create a more stable forecast for the video game industry.

The date is founded

June 11, 1983

Headquarters

Osaka, Osaka, Japan

CEO

Kenza Tsugimoto

Subsidiaries

Capcom Taiwan, Capcom USA, Capcom Vancouver, Capcom Division 1, Capcom Production Studio 4, Capcom Production Studio 1, Capcom Production Studio 2, Capcom Production Studio 3, Capcom Service Service Co., Ltdd.