About Capcom

With humble beginnings as an arcade manufacturer in Japan during the early years of the video game industry, Capcom has built a reputation for creating cutting-edge technology and highly memorable video game franchises since its founding in 1983.

Over the course of its 25-year history, Capcom has created some of the most iconic characters and franchises in gaming. From the ubiquitous Mega Man® and Street Fighter® franchises to the genre-defining Resident Evil® and Devil May Cry® series, Capcom has utilized its talent to create recognizable and entertaining games all over the world.

To accommodate such a global presence, Capcom has offices around the world – including Tokyo, Osaka, California, England, Germany, and Hong Kong – where longstanding franchises are grown and new ones developed. Guided by the idea of fostering a culture of entertainment, Capcom has consistently acted on this view by creating innovative and hugely popular games that push technical and creative limits.

A charter member of the Entertainment Software Association (ESA), Capcom develops products for all age groups and supports the programs and guidelines established by the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB). Capcom's “E” rated games for Everyone (content suitable for persons 6 and older) include the Mega Man franchise of games. Capcom's “T” rated games for Teens (content suitable for persons 13 and older) include the Street Fighter, Breath of Fire®, and Ace Attorney® franchise of products and Capcom's “M” rated games for mature audiences (content suitable for persons 17 and older) include the Resident Evil, Devil May Cry and Dead Rising™ series of products.