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|logo=Capcomlogo.svg
|width=200
|width=200
|founded=May 30, 1979
|founded=May 30, 1979
|firstgame=''[[Super Mario Fushigi no Janjan Land]]
|first_release=''[[Super Mario Fushigi no Janjan Land]]
|lastgame=''[[Mario Party Challenge World]]
|latest_release=''[[Mario Party Challenge World]]
|president=Haruhiro Tsujimoto
|president=Haruhiro Tsujimoto
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'''Capcom''' (abbreviation of Japan '''Cap'''sule '''Com'''puters) is a company that manufactures and distributes electronic game machines. Well-known for creating multi-million selling franchises like ''Mega Man'', ''Street Fighter'', ''Resident Evil'', ''Monster Hunter'', ''Devil May Cry'', and ''Ace Attorney'', the company has manufactured many Japan-only ''[[Mario (franchise)|Mario]]'' arcade games. Their official mascot, [[Mega Man]], managed to appear in the German magazine ''[[Club Nintendo (magazine)|Club Nintendo]]'' comics alongside [[Mario]], and is playable (along with [[Ryu]] from ''Street Fighter'') in ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS]]'' / ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Wii U|Wii U]]'' and ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''. ''Street Fighter'' character [[Ken Masters]] is also playable in ''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate''.
'''{{wp|Capcom}}''' ({{wp|clipped compound}} of "'''Cap'''sule '''Com'''puters") is a Japanese company that manufactures and distributes electronic game machines. Well-known for creating multimillion-selling franchises such as ''Mega Man'', ''Street Fighter'', ''Resident Evil'', ''Monster Hunter'', ''Devil May Cry'', and ''Ace Attorney'', the company has manufactured many Japan-only ''[[Super Mario (franchise)|Super Mario]]'' arcade games. The company's official mascot, [[Mega Man]], managed to appear in the German magazine ''[[Club Nintendo (magazine)|Club Nintendo]]'' comics alongside [[Mario]], and is playable (along with [[Ryu]] from ''Street Fighter'') in ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS]]'' / ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Wii U|Wii U]]'' and ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''. The ''Street Fighter'' character [[List of fighters debuting in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate#Ken|Ken Masters]] is also playable in ''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate''. On April 1, 2019, [[Sega]] took over technical support for Capcom's arcade machines that were still being supported.<ref>[https://www.capcom.co.jp/arcade/news/operator/20190306.html "業務用アミューズメント機器のサービス業務移管スケジュールに関するお知らせ". Capcom.]</ref><ref>[https://www2.sls-net.co.jp/cms/sls/pdf/news/20190401_CAPCOM_SERVICE_START.pdf "株式会社カプコン社の業務用AM機器サービス業務開始時期について". Sega.]</ref>


== List of ''Mario'' games made by Capcom ==
==''Super Mario'' games==
*''[[Super Mario Fushigi no Janjan Land]]
Every game listed is an arcade game.
*''[[Super Mario Fushigi no Korokoro Party]]
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="width: 50%;text-align:center"
*''[[Super Mario Fushigi no Korokoro Party 2]]
!Title
*''[[Donkey Kong: Jungle Fever]]
!Year released
*''[[Donkey Kong: Banana Kingdom]]
!Notes
*''[[Mario Party Fushigi no Korokoro Catcher]]
|-
*''[[New Super Mario Bros. Wii Coin World]]
|''[[Super Mario Fushigi no Janjan Land]]
*''[[Mario Party Kurukuru Carnival]]
|2003
*''[[Mario Party Fushigi no Korokoro Catcher 2]]
|Capcom ended maintenance on February 28, 2019.<ref name="capcomend">[https://www.capcom.co.jp/arcade/news/operator/201811.html "弊社製品のサービス対応終了に関するご案内". Capcom.]</ref>
*''[[Luigi's Mansion Arcade]]''<ref>Bonamin, Kadu (November 3, 2014). [http://www.reinodocogumelo.com/2014/11/arcade-teste-de-luigis-mansion-e.html Arcade teste de Luigi's Mansion é avistado no Japão]. ''Reino de Cogumelo''. Retrieved November 3, 2014.</ref>
|-
*''[[Mario Party Challenge World]]''<ref>Bonamin, Kadu (February 3, 2016). [http://www.reinodocogumelo.com/2016/02/produzida-pela-capcom-nova-edicao-da.html Produzida pela Capcom, nova edição da série Mario Party será lançada para arcades no Japão; assista ao vídeo]. ''Reino de Cogumelo''. Retrieved February 3, 2016.</ref>
|''[[Super Mario Fushigi no Korokoro Party]]
|2004
|rowspan="2"|Capcom ended monitor repairs on March 31, 2016,<ref>[https://www.capcom.co.jp/arcade/news/operator/20150929-01.html "部品供給及び保守サービス業務終了のご案内". Capcom.]</ref> then ended all maintenance on March 31, 2017.<ref>[https://www.capcom.co.jp/arcade/news/operator/post.html "部品供給及び保守サービス業務終了のご案内". Capcom.]</ref>
|-
|''[[Super Mario Fushigi no Korokoro Party 2]]
|2005
|-
|''[[Donkey Kong: Jungle Fever]]
|2005
|rowspan="2"|Capcom ended maintenance on February 28, 2019.<ref name="capcomend"/>
|-
|''[[Donkey Kong: Banana Kingdom]]
|2006
|-
|''[[Mario Party Fushigi no Korokoro Catcher]]
|2009
|Sold by [[Bandai Namco Entertainment|Bandai Namco]].<ref>[https://www.capcom.co.jp/ir/news/html/090601b.html "バンダイナムコゲームスとカプコン、開発・販売を協業開始 ～第１弾は中型メダルゲーム機「マリオパーティ ふしぎのコロコロキャッチャー」～". Capcom.]</ref><ref>[http://www.capcom.co.jp/ir/english/news/html/e090601b.html Capcom and NAMCO BANDAI Games Begin of Medal-winning Game Machines -Starting with the "Mario Party – Fushigi no Korokoro Catcher" midsize medal-winning machine]. Capcom.</ref>  Bandai Namco ended its maintenance for the machine on April 1, 2013<ref>[https://www.banasupport.net/news/index_page3.html "「マリオパーティーふしぎのコロコロキャッチャー」メンテナンス窓口変更のご案内(再掲)". Bandai Namco.]</ref> and Sega took over Capcom's maintenance later on. Sega ended its maintenance in June 2023.<ref name="sls">[https://www2.sls-net.co.jp/cms/sls/pdf/news/20230221_capcom.pdf "カプコン社製品のサービス対応終了に関するご案内". Sega.]</ref>
|-
|''[[New Super Mario Bros. Wii Coin World]]
|2011
|rowspan="5"|Sega took over maintenance, then ended it in June 2023.<ref name="sls"/><ref>[https://www2.sls-net.co.jp/cms/sls/pdf/news/20230221_capcom_sega.pdf "弊社取扱い製品のサービス対応終了に関するご案内". Sega.]</ref>
|-
|''[[Mario Party Kurukuru Carnival]]
|2012
|-
|''[[Mario Party Fushigi no Korokoro Catcher 2]]
|2013
|-
|''[[Luigi's Mansion Arcade]]''<ref>Bonamin, Kadu (November 3, 2014). [http://www.reinodocogumelo.com/2014/11/arcade-teste-de-luigis-mansion-e.html Arcade teste de Luigi's Mansion é avistado no Japão]. ''Reino de Cogumelo''. Retrieved November 3, 2014.</ref>
|2015
|-
|''[[Mario Party Challenge World]]''<ref>Bonamin, Kadu (February 3, 2016). [http://www.reinodocogumelo.com/2016/02/produzida-pela-capcom-nova-edicao-da.html Produzida pela Capcom, nova edição da série Mario Party será lançada para arcades no Japão; assista ao vídeo]. ''Reino de Cogumelo''. Retrieved February 3, 2016.</ref>
|2016
|}
 
==External links==
{{NIWA|SmashWiki=1|StrategyWiki=Category:Capcom|ZeldaWiki=1}}
*[https://www.capcom.com/ Official website]


== References ==
== References ==
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Capcom
Capcom logo
Founded May 30, 1979
First Super Mario game Super Mario Fushigi no Janjan Land
Latest Super Mario game Mario Party Challenge World
Current president Haruhiro Tsujimoto

Capcom (clipped compound of "Capsule Computers") is a Japanese company that manufactures and distributes electronic game machines. Well-known for creating multimillion-selling franchises such as Mega Man, Street Fighter, Resident Evil, Monster Hunter, Devil May Cry, and Ace Attorney, the company has manufactured many Japan-only Super Mario arcade games. The company's official mascot, Mega Man, managed to appear in the German magazine Club Nintendo comics alongside Mario, and is playable (along with Ryu from Street Fighter) in Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / Wii U and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. The Street Fighter character Ken Masters is also playable in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. On April 1, 2019, Sega took over technical support for Capcom's arcade machines that were still being supported.[1][2]

Super Mario games[edit]

Every game listed is an arcade game.

Title Year released Notes
Super Mario Fushigi no Janjan Land 2003 Capcom ended maintenance on February 28, 2019.[3]
Super Mario Fushigi no Korokoro Party 2004 Capcom ended monitor repairs on March 31, 2016,[4] then ended all maintenance on March 31, 2017.[5]
Super Mario Fushigi no Korokoro Party 2 2005
Donkey Kong: Jungle Fever 2005 Capcom ended maintenance on February 28, 2019.[3]
Donkey Kong: Banana Kingdom 2006
Mario Party Fushigi no Korokoro Catcher 2009 Sold by Bandai Namco.[6][7] Bandai Namco ended its maintenance for the machine on April 1, 2013[8] and Sega took over Capcom's maintenance later on. Sega ended its maintenance in June 2023.[9]
New Super Mario Bros. Wii Coin World 2011 Sega took over maintenance, then ended it in June 2023.[9][10]
Mario Party Kurukuru Carnival 2012
Mario Party Fushigi no Korokoro Catcher 2 2013
Luigi's Mansion Arcade[11] 2015
Mario Party Challenge World[12] 2016

External links[edit]

Capcom coverage on other NIWA wikis:

References[edit]

  1. ^ "業務用アミューズメント機器のサービス業務移管スケジュールに関するお知らせ". Capcom.
  2. ^ "株式会社カプコン社の業務用AM機器サービス業務開始時期について". Sega.
  3. ^ a b "弊社製品のサービス対応終了に関するご案内". Capcom.
  4. ^ "部品供給及び保守サービス業務終了のご案内". Capcom.
  5. ^ "部品供給及び保守サービス業務終了のご案内". Capcom.
  6. ^ "バンダイナムコゲームスとカプコン、開発・販売を協業開始 ～第１弾は中型メダルゲーム機「マリオパーティ ふしぎのコロコロキャッチャー」～". Capcom.
  7. ^ Capcom and NAMCO BANDAI Games Begin of Medal-winning Game Machines -Starting with the "Mario Party – Fushigi no Korokoro Catcher" midsize medal-winning machine. Capcom.
  8. ^ "「マリオパーティーふしぎのコロコロキャッチャー」メンテナンス窓口変更のご案内(再掲)". Bandai Namco.
  9. ^ a b "カプコン社製品のサービス対応終了に関するご案内". Sega.
  10. ^ "弊社取扱い製品のサービス対応終了に関するご案内". Sega.
  11. ^ Bonamin, Kadu (November 3, 2014). Arcade teste de Luigi's Mansion é avistado no Japão. Reino de Cogumelo. Retrieved November 3, 2014.
  12. ^ Bonamin, Kadu (February 3, 2016). Produzida pela Capcom, nova edição da série Mario Party será lançada para arcades no Japão; assista ao vídeo. Reino de Cogumelo. Retrieved February 3, 2016.
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