Dead Rising 2 Coming to iPhone and iPad Soon

Dead Rising 2: Case Zero , formerly an Xbox 360 exclusive prologue of Dead Rising 2, has been announced for iPhone by Capcom. While the iPhone version is graphically paired down to match the iPhones processing power, the experience will follow the same plot. “We’re very excited to bring this franchise to a new platform and new gamers,” Capcom Co-Director of Marketing Glen Chase said in today’s press release. “iPhone gamers will be exposed to a game that offers a more complete experience than most other games on the platform. We’re hoping that some will like what they see and make the jump to the full experience on a PC or console.”

While no release date has been pinned for the Zombie exterminating iPhone prologue, it’s stiExcited for some Zombie killing on your iPhone, iPod Touch or even iPad?

The Undead Infect iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad
San Mateo, CA – April 1st, 2010 – Capcom®, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games, today announced that that Dead Rising® 2: Case Zero, the prologue to the highly anticipated sequel to the multi-million selling Dead Rising®, will be released in North America, Japan and Europe on on the iPhone, Pod Touch and iPad platforms.

The prologue which entirely consists of content not available in the full retail release of Dead Rising 2 will introduce new protagonist Chuck Greene and provide a link between the original game and the events that await players in the gambling paradise of Fortune City. “We’re very excited to bring this franchise to a new platform and new gamers,” said Capcom Co-Director of Marketing Glen Chase. “iPhone gamers will be exposed to a game that offers a more complete experience than most other games on the platform. We’re hoping that some will like what they see and make the jump to the full experience on a PC or console.”

Dead Rising 2 is being developed by Canadian developer Blue Castle Games in close collaboration with Capcom. A number of members from the original Dead Rising team will be working alongside Blue Castle Games throughout the development process, including Capcom’s global head of research and development, Keiji Inafune, who as the game’s Producer, is playing an active role in the project.

Further details on Dead Rising 2: Case Zero will be released in the coming weeks.

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