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Capcom Survey Hints at Dead Rising 2 Deluxe Remaster and More
Following the successful release of Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster on September 18, 2024, Capcom has sparked excitement among fans with a new survey focused on the future of the Dead Rising franchise. The survey asks players about their experience with the remaster and gauges interest in potential remasters of later games in the series—particularly, fan-favorite Dead Rising 2.

The Return of a Once Dormant Franchise

For a long time, many fans believed that Capcom had abandoned the Dead Rising series. This feeling was solidified after the troubled launch of Dead Rising 4 in 2016, followed by the closure of Capcom Vancouver, the studio responsible for the franchise. However, the release of Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster has reignited interest in the series, with many fans now hopeful that the franchise is here to stay.

Capcom seems to be aware of this growing enthusiasm. The recent survey, which was made available to players shortly after the launch of the remaster, is not just focused on fan feedback for the recent release but also touches on the possibility of remastering later titles in the series. This move has sparked widespread discussion in the community, particularly about Dead Rising 2, which many consider one of the strongest entries in the franchise.

Fans Rally for a Dead Rising 2 Remaster

As reported by TheGamer, fans of Dead Rising 2 have taken to platforms like Reddit to rally support for a deluxe remaster of the 2010 title. Set in the fictional zombie-ridden Fortune City—modeled after Las Vegas—the game introduced a new protagonist, Chuck Greene, and expanded on the original’s open-world formula. It remains a favorite for many long-time players of the series.

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A remaster of Dead Rising 2 that includes all of its DLC and expansion packs would be an instant hit, according to fans. Capcom's survey has only fueled speculation, with players hoping that the company will move forward with this idea. Combining the game with its fan-favorite expansions would not only bring back fond memories for older players but also introduce a new generation to one of the franchise's highlights.

Capcom's Strategic Move?

Having spent recent years successfully remaking and revitalizing the Resident Evil series, it seems like Capcom might now be shifting focus towards another beloved franchise. While the Resident Evil remakes involved significant overhauls and reimaginings, Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster remained relatively faithful to its source material. However, the positive reception and Capcom’s evident interest in the franchise suggest that this might mark the beginning of a broader Dead Rising reboot.

If Capcom is, in fact, planning a "soft reboot" for the Dead Rising universe, a remaster of Dead Rising 2 could serve as the perfect stepping stone. Fans have expressed interest in seeing the remaster combine all of the original content with potential new features, which could appeal to both longtime players and newcomers alike.

Looking Forward

Though Capcom has yet to confirm any concrete plans for further Dead Rising remasters, the survey hints that the company is listening to its fans. The overwhelming interest in Dead Rising 2 may lead to more projects related to the franchise in the near future.

As fans eagerly await news, one thing is clear: the revival of Dead Rising has rekindled the passion of a loyal community, and Capcom seems poised to capitalize on this renewed interest.

Final Thoughts

Capcom's engagement with the Dead Rising community, particularly through surveys like this one, reflects a growing interest in reviving the franchise after years of uncertainty. Whether this leads to a full remaster of Dead Rising 2 or even more ambitious plans remains to be seen. However, if Capcom’s recent success with reviving past franchises is any indication, Dead Rising fans have a lot to look forward to.

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