Press Release: Capcom Heats Up with New Reveals and Announcements from TGS 2026 Spotlight!
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Capcom Heats Up with New Reveals and Announcements from TGS 2026 Spotlight!
Capcom kicked off Tokyo Game Show in style with today’s Capcom Spotlight TGS 2026 broadcast, featuring brand-new updates on Capcom titles, including a deep dive on Mega Man™: Dual Override gameplay, a special Mega Man™ collaboration announcement for PRAGMATA™, the fiery reveal of Teostra and new features in Monster Hunter Wilds™: Ascendance, early access to the new character customization options in Dragon’s Dogma™ 2: Dark Arisen, brand-new Outfit 4 details for C. Viper in Street Fighter™ 6, continued celebrations for the Resident Evil™ 30th Anniversary, and much more!
To watch the full Capcom Spotlight TGS 2026 presentation, visit YouTube here, and for additional assets and information, please visit the Capcom Press Center.
The Blue Bomber Suits up in Mega Man: Dual Override and PRAGMATA
Mega Man: Dual Override director Shinya Ikuta and producer Hiroyuki Minamitani shared a deep dive on the latest evolution of the Mega Man series, providing insights on the game’s second playable character, Proto Man, and all-new features like the Custom Chip and Override systems, which power-up the experience with more choice and strategy.
Mega Man is also making the leap to PRAGMATA in a special collaboration with Capcom’s newest IP. Starting later today, the “Mega Man Pack” will be available as free DLC. This includes two sets of Mega Man and Roll-themed outfits for Hugh and Diana to wear on their lunar adventures, along with additional gestures and background music. The acclaimed sci-fi action-adventure game is also now on sale for the first time, so players can grab it at a 20% off discount ($47.99) for a limited time.
PRAGMATA is available now on PlayStation®5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch™ 2, and PC via Steam. Players can also look forward to Mega Man: Dual Override launching in Spring 2027 across PlayStation 5, PlayStation®4, Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch™, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC via Steam, Epic Games Store, and Microsoft Store.
Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance Reveals Fiery Foe and Hot New Improvements
Today’s show included an extended cut of the latest trailer for Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance, revealing that Teostra is making an explosive return. Hunters can look forward to battling the fire-breathing Elder Dragon when the massive expansion launches in 2027 across PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC via Steam.
The expansion’s producer Ryozo Tsujimoto and director Takuro Hiraoka also delivered new details to prepare Hunters for the adventures that await, including a breakdown on the Boost Bracer, which enhances the action and makes hunts even more exhilarating.
Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance players can also look forward to several refinements to further improve their gameplay experience, including faster weapon swapping without the use of a Seikret mount, changing equipment outside the tent with the Item Box, and more! These improvements will also be available in the Monster Hunter Wilds™ base game.
Monster Hunter Wilds launches for Nintendo Switch 2 on December 4, 2026. Physical pre-orders of the game are available now, with digital pre-orders starting from October 19.
Prepare for Adventure in Dragon’s Dogma 2: Dark Arisen
With the arrival of Dragon’s Dogma 2: Dark Arisen just around the corner, a new trailer featuring the story and enemies in the new area Norgan was revealed and eager Arisen can get an early look at the new character customization options coming with the expansion using the updated Dragon’s Dogma™ 2: Character Creation & Storage tool* on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC via Steam, and now available on Nintendo Switch 2.
Note: The new customization options will not be available to use in the Dragon’s Dogma 2 main game until the launch of the Dragon’s Dogma 2: Dark Arisen expansion. However, we encourage you to get your characters ready for the upcoming release of Dragon’s Dogma 2: Dark Arisen.
New Official Pawns created by partners around the world will be joining the lineup to help Arisen tackle the 12 Lost Rites Dungeon Challenges and unravel the mysteries beneath the snows of Norgan. Embark on your new adventure with the Pawns created by our partners! More Official Pawns will be added later, so please stay tuned!
Dragon’s Dogma 2: Dark Arisen releases for Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam on October 9, 2026 for MSRP $49.99. The Dark Arisen Expansion will also be available separately as DLC for the base game on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam for MSRP $29.99. The Norgan Fashion Set – Northern Attire will be available as a pre-order bonus, which can be accessed via in-game storage at launch.
Visit the Dragon’s Dogma™ official site, YouTube, and X channels for more information.
Arjun Kicks off a Flow of New Content for Street Fighter 6
Arjun, the second character coming to Street Fighter 6 Year 4, brings his devastating Martial Yoga breathing techniques to the fight on October 13. Fighters itching to test out his unique projectiles, traps, and abilities dealing recoverable damage on block can visit the Capcom booth at Tokyo Game Show 2026 and celebrate with the “Arjun Arrives! Fighting Pass,” which is available now.
Today’s broadcast also gave a fist look at Outfit 4 for C. Viper, which releases alongside Arjun on October 13! Her Outfit 4 continues the swimsuit series with an elegant yet vicious ensemble befitting the name C. Viper. Additionally, more details were revealed regarding the Street Fighter 6 tie-in with the upcoming Street Fighter™ movie. Fighters can redeem special New Challenger images featuring characters from the film ahead of its worldwide release on October 16!
Stay tuned to the official website, X, and YouTube channels for more updates regarding Street Fighter 6, including the remaining Year 4 characters Tifa from the FINAL FANTASY VII Remake Series joining in early 2027, and Bosch in Spring 2027.
Street Fighter™ League and Capcom Pro Tour Kick Off a New Season
Street Fighter League 2026 is just about ready to begin, with the top competitors from three regions raring to enter the ring. In Japan, 12 teams across two divisions will go head-to-head for the honor of being the best team in Japan. Street Fighter League Americas kicks off in October, with playoffs taking place on stage at Anime Pasadena on November 8. Meanwhile, the EMEA region will bring the top four teams to London MCM Comic Con on October 24 for their regional playoffs. Be sure to cheer on your favorite fighters, as all matches are being streamed live!
Capcom Pro Tour 2026 is also underway, with preliminary tournaments already being held around the world. Fighters looking to take their skills to the next level can register for World Warrior and join the hunt for a spot in Capcom Cup 13. For detailed tournament information, please check the official Capcom eSports website.
Resident Evil 30th Anniversary Marches on with More Thrills and Chills
The 30th anniversary of the iconic Resident Evil™ survival horror franchise continues with more frights in store with the following:
- Tickets for The World of Resident Evil 30th Anniversary Exhibit in Tokyo, Japan are currently on sale, inviting attendees to experience the spine-tingling fear of Resident Evil firsthand in this realistic exhibit.
- Can you survive the terrifying ordeal at the derelict Wrenwood Hotel? Find out as you immerse yourself in the horrors of Resident Evil Requiem in a chilling horror maze at Resident Evil Requiem: The Dive at Universal Studios Japan.
- Tickets for the Resident Evil 30th Anniversary Concerts are available now with shows across Europe and North America. This special concert traces the 30-year history of the series, featuring curated tracks accompanied by special video presentations. Stay tuned to the official website for ticket sales, updates, and other information.
Check out all the latest news and updates at the special 30th Anniversary website here!
Capcom Town Welcomes Iconic Classics Within Its Borders
To celebrate the first anniversary of Capcom Town’s renewal, starting today, 23 retro masterpieces such as Street Fighter™ II: The World Warrior, are available on the Capcom Town website! Each game can be played instantly on either mobile or PC and are only available until November 1, so be sure to check them out while they’re here.
While you’re hitting the town, Capcom Town Store will have featured titles like Monster Hunter Wilds, Resident Evil Requiem, and PRAGMATA on sale through September 21, with an additional up to 10% off when bundling five eligible titles. Anyone who grabs the latest hit Onimusha: Way of the Sword™ or pre-orders Dragon’s Dogma 2: Dark Arisen will also receive an exclusive unique wallpaper as a bonus.
Come to Capcom Town to play, browse, and explore, and search “Capcom Town” for more details!
Media Contacts
Jesse Steinberg
Associate Director, Public Relations
jesse.steinberg@capcom.com
Kyle Burleson | Blake Shaffer
Public Relations Managers
kyleb@capcom.com | blakesh@capcom.com
Siera Nguyen
Public Relations Specialist
sieran@capcom.com
Assets
As this is a Mega Man website, this section will only focus on the Mega Man: Dual Override and PRAGMATA Mega Man DLC assets from the press release.
Mega Man: Dual Override Screenshots
PRAGMATA – Mega Man Collab DLC – Screenshots
PRAGMATA – Mega Man Collab DLC – Art
PRAGMATA – Mega Man Pack trailer
Note: This trailer was not available on the press site, but its release corresponds with the Capcom Spotlight event, so it’s being included here.
Sourced from Capcom Press Center.
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