Capcom reveals Pragmata's horror origins

Pragmata was ‘more horror focused’ earlier in development, says producer

Capcom has revealed that its action-adventure blockbuster Pragmata had a different tone in the project’s early stages. The game’s lead producer, Masachika Kawata, told The Ringer (via Nintendo Everything) how the game evolved over its lengthy development period.   “A lot earlier, Capcom experimented with what type of game it... The post Pragmata was ‘more horror focused’ earlier in development, says producer appeared first on - Nintendo Wire.

Masachika Kawata Says Pragmata Was Once More Horror-Focused, But Capcom Abandoned the Idea to Differentiate It From Resident Evil

Capcom’s Pragmata could have been a very different game. The sci-fi action-adventure was originally considered as a more horror-focused experience during its early development, but Capcom ultimately abandoned that direction because it felt too close to the company’s flagship Resident Evil franchise. The revelation comes from Masachika Kawata, lead producer of Pragmata, in an interview with The Ringer. Kawata explained that Capcom experimented wi…

PRAGMATA was originally more horror-focused, says lead producer

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Capcom reveals Pragmata's horror origins

According to Capcom, the original plan for Pragmata was for the game to be a little more focused on horror. Given the project’s lengthy history, it shouldn’t be a huge surprise that the game underwent various changes during its development. Capcom first announced the title in 2020, but it wasn’t until this year that it finally launched. Masachika Kawata, the...