THE FUSE

Major players around the gaming industry are in a spate of collapse. Years of poor management and short term trend chasing has cornered many big publishers, whose rapid compression is putting their future in crisis. Except for Capcom. Good ol’ Capcom. It’s been hard not to notice how a mix of playing the hits and scrappier original titles seems to be performing well for the beloved game makers. A new interview with producer Masachika Kawata confirms this equilibrium is intentional, allowing Capcom to pursue riskier projects like Pragmata.