About Us
Capcom began in Japan in 1979 as a manufacturer and distributor of electronic game machines. In 1983 Capcom was founded and soon built a reputation for introducing cutting-edge technology and highly memorable franchises to the video game market. Now in the video game industry, Capcom's legacy of historic franchises in home and arcade gaming are testaments to a commitment to excellence. Building on its origins as a game machine manufacturer, Capcom is now involved in all areas of the video game industry. 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.