Everything Announced At The 2026 Capcom Spotlight
Capcom's 2026 Spotlight event has revealed major expansions and new games, sparking excitement among fans.
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The Capcom Spotlight revealed a new Onimusha game scheduled for release on September 25. The showcase also detailed Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen, an expansion featuring a new region, 12 new dungeons, and relic-fueled gear.
A fan-favorite director led the development of the expansion.
Epilogue added 55d ago, after coverage quieted.
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What happened
Capcom's 2026 Spotlight event showcased significant updates and new releases. Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen, a major expansion, was announced with new dungeons, gear, and a new region. The expansion is directed by the original game's director, who is known for transforming the original game.
Coverage emphasizes the extensive additions to Dragon's Dogma 2, including 12 new dungeons and new gear powered by relics. The event also revealed a new Onimusha game set for release in September. Major outlets including Polygon, Kotaku, and Game Informer are covering the event.
Watch for more details on the new Onimusha game and further updates on Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen. Coverage does not yet specify other announcements from the event.
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Coverage (10)
- Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen reveals fan-favorite director is leading the massive expansion Polygon.com · 66d ago
- I Can’t Wait To Climb All Over Big Snow Monsters In Dragon’s Dogma 2: Dark Arisen Kotaku · 66d ago
- CAPCOM’s Dragon’s Dogma 2: Dark Arisen Packs 12 New Dungeons and New Relic-fueled Gear, Reshaping the Game’s Core Gameplay Loop Wccftech · 66d ago
- Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen: What We Learned In Capcom's Showcase Kotaku · 66d ago
- New *Onimusha* Game Set for Release on September 25: “Capcom Spotlight Saiga NAK · 66d ago
- Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen Directed by the Man Who Transformed the Original Game pushsquare.com · 66d ago
- Summer Heats Up with Reveals at Capcom Spotlight Games Press · 66d ago
- Capcom details Dragon’s Dogma 2: Dark Arisen, including dungeon challenges and new region Video Games Chronicle · 66d ago
- Highlights from Capcom Spotlight 2026 PlayStation.Blog · 66d ago
- Everything Announced At The 2026 Capcom Spotlight Game Informer · 66d ago
Questions people are asking
What was announced at the 2026 Capcom Spotlight event?
The event revealed Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen, a major expansion with new dungeons, gear, and a new region. Additionally, a new Onimusha game was announced for release in September.
Who is directing Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen?
The expansion is directed by the fan-favorite director who led the original Dragon's Dogma game.
When is the new Onimusha game set to release?
The new Onimusha game is set for release on September 25.
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