Best Capcom Video Games for narrative quality

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Safest pick

Onimusha: Way of the Sword

3.6 feature score

Balances feature score, supporting reviews, and overall product strength.

Most evidence

Monster Hunter Wilds

14 supporting reviews

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Best overall product

Resident Evil Requiem

4.4 overall score

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#1 Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection
4.2

The story is more ambitious, mature, and character-driven than earlier entries, and many players found it engaging or emotional. Others criticize a sluggish middle, underused political ideas, or a supporting...

Pros: puzzle design, level design

Cons: crash stability, multiplayer design

#2 Resident Evil Requiem
3.7

Narrative quality was polarized, with some calling the story strong or captivating and others finding it disappointing, messy, or thin.

Pros: driving mechanics, protagonist appeal

Cons: platform-specific feature support, checkpoint system

#3 Monster Hunter Wilds
3.6

Narrative quality was mixed: some called it the best or most robust series story, while others found it familiar, linear, or trope-heavy.

Pros: art direction, cross-play support

Cons: dialogue quality, monetization fairness

#4 Pragmata
3.6

Narrative quality is divisive: the character bond lands strongly, but several reviewers call the broader plot predictable, safe, or uneven.

Pros: bug frequency, user interface design

Cons: HUD clarity, mission design

#5 Onimusha: Way of the Sword
3.6

Story reception is divided. Many reviewers love the character-driven tale, humor, relationships, and emotional beats, while others call the plot thin, convoluted, or less memorable than the combat.

Pros: bug frequency, crash stability

Cons: economy and resource balance, open-world design

#6 Street Fighter 6
2.8

Narrative quality was the most common creative weakness, with several reviewers calling World Tour's main story weak, dull, or shallow.

Pros: movement feel, art direction

Cons: platforming precision, writing quality

#7 Capcom Fighting Collection 2
2.5

Narrative quality is limited; Project Justice’s story is recognized, but at least one reviewer did not find it compelling enough.

Pros: emotional impact, sound design

Cons: cross-play support, boss design