Resident Evil and Dino Crisis creator Shinji Mikami said he doesn’t “feel like there’s a whole lot of space” for a new Dino Crisis game thanks to the success of Capcom’s Monster Hunter series.
Speaking to Eurogamer at Gamescom with regards to the forthcoming Shadows of the Damned remaster, Mikami discussed the topic of a new Dino Crisis game – it’s the series most Capcom fans want to see make a return, according to a recent survey.
Mikami said he was surprised at the fan reaction to Dino Crisis, but it seems the popularity of Monster Hunter has put him off continuing the series.
“I’m very surprised to hear that,” said Mikami in relation to fans wanting more Dino Crisis. “The awesomeness of dinosaurs and the stuff you can do with dinosaurs, that’s been kind of really nailed down by Monster Hunter in recent years.