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Capcom Hack Reveals Great Ace Attorney Collection And Mysterious New Switch Project “Guillotine”

New info on 2021 Monster Hunter titles, too.

Earlier this month, Capcom’s network was hit with a “customized ransomware attack”. While no customer information was obtained in the hack, it has since become clear that internal email and file servers were compromised during the intrusion and around 1TB of data was stolen; Capcom has stated that it is “consulting with the police as well as other related authorities while both carrying out an investigation and taking measures to restore its systems.”

The hack has resulted in the personal information of Capcom staff and source code being made available online – which we naturally won’t be linking to – as well as release information for various titles which are planned for 2020. We’re not going to share any of the images which have leaked online, and it’s worth noting that some of the leaked information appears to be taken from 2018 files, so it shouldn’t be taken as gospel that all of the following is happening.

The news relevant to Switch owners includes a new Ace Attorney collection (which is also coming to PS4) comprised of the original trilogy and the two entries in the 3DS-based Great Ace Attorney / Dai Gyakuten Saiban series, bundled together in a physical two-pack release. Given that neither of the Great Ace Attorney games were localised outside of Japan, it could be that this bundle remains a Japanese exclusive.

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