Showing posts with label Yoshinori Ono. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Yoshinori Ono. Show all posts

Thursday, August 7, 2014

New prize codes released for Ultra Street Fighter IV


To celebrate the retail and PC release of Ultra Street Fighter IV, Capcom is dishing out two free prize code titles. Get the codes inside.

Monday, June 16, 2014

Yoshinori Ono leaves director position at Capcom Vancouver

Image via Gamespot
Capcom's Yoshinori Ono has left the company's Vancouver offices. Get more details on the departure inside.

Monday, February 3, 2014

Thursday, October 24, 2013

Yoshinori Ono: Capcom wants game designer and programmer for new fighting game


All the people crying doom and gloom for Capcom may want to ease up a tad on the bleak forecast. Street Fighter producer Yoshinori Ono says the company is looking for people to take charge of a new fighting game.

Friday, August 16, 2013

Ultra Street Fighter IV not coming to Wii U anytime soon


Soak in the picture above because that's likely the closest you'll get to seeing Ultra Street Fighter IV on the Wii U. Get the lowdown inside.

Tuesday, July 23, 2013

Friday, July 19, 2013

SDCC 2013: Yoshinori Ono to deliver "state of the union" address at Street Fighter panel tonight (July 19) at 7 p.m. ET


Yoshinori Ono is back in the spotlight for the hype of Ultra Street Fighter IV. See what the series' producer has in store for Comic-Con in San Diego tonight.

Monday, July 15, 2013

What We Know About Ultra Street Fighter IV, Trailer and Screenshots Included


Capcom has revealed more details about their latest Street Fighter IV update including a name, trailer, screenshots, new characters and stages as well as some balance changes. Here's what we know about Ultra Street Fighter IV.

Friday, April 5, 2013

Capcom's Yoshinori Ono takes the role of corporate officer


Street Fighter producer Yoshinori Ono is tackling a significant position at Capcom. Adding to his role of head of publisher’s consumer games research and development, Ono is now a corporate officer.

Thursday, February 14, 2013

Quick Tidbit: Maximilian tells Yoshinori Ono "We want Street Fighter Alpha 4"


Maximilian (pictured above) is making it clear that he would like to see the return of the Street Fighter Alpha series. The popular fighting game community member even tweeted to Capcom's Yoshinori Ono about his desire to play Alpha 4.

Thursday, October 11, 2012

Darkstalkers Resurrection announced, coming to XBLA and PSN


Surprise, surprise.

Capcom's Yoshinori Ono has proven the rumor starters right ... sort of. He took to New York Comic-Con 2012 to announce Darkstalkers Resurrection. The bundle will contain the first and third main games of the series.

Derek Neal will serve as the game's producer. It will be released as a download on the Xbox Live Marketplace and PSN Store for 1600 Microsoft Points and $14.99, respectively.

See the features included (via Polygon), after the jump.

Friday, October 5, 2012

Quick Quote: No more Capcom fighting games planned for 2012, VP can't speak on announcements

"And I can say there are no planned releases for fighting titles in the remainder of the calendar year. MvC Orgins was the last fighting game release for this particular year on any platform. Beyond that, I'm not able to comment about announcements of fighting games on any platforms at this time. Sorry."
Capcom's Vice President Christian Svensson took to the Capcom-Unity forums to let fan know there are no more planned fighting game releases for 2012. He also says he can not discuss any announcements of fighting games in 2013. Yoshinori Ono recently hinted at a special trailer for New York Comic Con, which will begin on Thursday (Oct. 11).

Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Capcom could release trailer at New York Comic-Con 2012, Darkstalkers speculated


Has the time finally arrived?

Yoshinori Ono has revealed on his Twitter account that a "limited trailer" may debut at New York Comic-Con 2012 (NYCC). While trolling certainly isn't beneath Ono, Capcom usually puts their best foot forward when it comes to big events like this one.

For months, Capcom has dropped hints on a new Darkstalkers title. Back in February, Capcom renewed the Darkstalkers trademark when it was thought to be a dead issue.

See Ono's full tweet below.

Wednesday, September 5, 2012

Yoshinori Ono to attend New York Comic-Con 2012


Let's give Ono-San a warm welcome, New York.

Capcom producer Yoshinori Ono is still a busy man. Despite stepping down as Street Fighter x Tekken (SFxT) producer, Ono is still doing promotion all over the world. His next stop will be New York City for Comic-Con (NYCC) 2012.

Ono attended last year's NYCC to promote SFxT while he was still the game's producer. This year's NYCC begins Oct. 11 and ends the 14th from the Jacob Javits Center. Here's what Ono said (via Twitter) regarding his return to the event.

Friday, August 10, 2012

Quick Pic: Capcom celebrates Yoshinori Ono's birthday

via Street Fighter Facebook
Yoshinori Ono has celebrated a birthday. While it may be Saturday (August 11) in Japan, it's never too late to celebrate. Capcom asks fans to leave a "like" on the official Street Fighter Facebook page in honor of Ono's special day.

Thursday, August 9, 2012

Quick Pic: Yoshinori Ono celebrates birthday

Former Capcom producer Yoshinori Ono is celebrating a birthday today (August 9). While it's not August 10 in North America, the day has already started in Japan. You can send your birthday wishes to his official Twitter account. Have a good one Ono and for the love of everything sane get some rest!

Monday, June 11, 2012

Yoshinori Ono: 'Whoever told you Capcom wanted me to take it easy is lying'


Not everything is peaches and cream in the world of Capcom.

In late March, Street Fighter IV producer Yoshinori Ono was hospitalized. Many speculated that this was due to Ono being burnt out. Last month he gave an update on his health status and revealed he was going away for a while.

Now that Ono has had some time to think about how Capcom handled his absence, he has come to the conclusion that the company never wanted him to take time off for his well being. Ono sounds off with Eurogamer, see what he has to say, after the jump.

Tuesday, April 24, 2012

SFxT Producer: An SFxT analog fix will be announced soon


Analog woes.

Street Fighter x Tekken (SFxT) was released for Xbox 360 and PS3 March 6. While the PS3 version does not have an input bug, the Xbox 360 version does.

When trying to jump forward on the Xbox 360 version of SFxT, sometimes your character will just move forward or jump straight. The fix did not come through in today's patch, but Capcom producer, Yoshinori Ono took to Twitter to ensure fans that the issue will be addressed.

See what Ono had to say below:

Friday, April 13, 2012

Tomoaki Ayano talks Street Fighter x Tekken for PS Vita


Disc locked content PS Vita exclusives!

Capcom's Tomoaki Ayano is filling in for Yoshinori Ono as Street Fighter x Tekken (SFxT) producer of the PS Vita version. Ono was hospitalized last month and will be taking time off indefinitely as a result.

GameSpot spoke with Ayano to discuss what makes the PS Vita version of SFxT stand out. The focus point of the interview is the "exclusive characters" that are available on the Sony handheld version. They will of course only be exclusive for a limited time.

After the PS Vita "exclusive characters" were found locked in the disc of console versions, Capcom confirmed that they would be DLC for $20 or 1,600 Microsoft Points.

Watch the full interview below:

Friday, March 23, 2012

Breaking News: Yoshinori Ono Hospitalized


The official Japanese Capcom blog has revealed that Street Fighter x Tekken (SFxT) producer, Yoshinori Ono, has been hospitalized.

According to the statement, Ono will not be performing his regular duties at Capcom for now due to health concerns. This comes off the heels of SFxT promotion in Asia. We'll have more news on Ono's condition when it becomes available.

Here's what the blog states (translated by Event Hubs):