Arc has quietly been juggling a lot of properties, both in and out of their jurisdiction, for some time. Just when you think all they have up their sleeve is fighters, bam, Hard Corps: Uprising, a collaboration with Konami, hits you. Then j...

Ok, I kid, I kid... But basically, Capcom have released the first chapter of a new three-part documentary looking at the Street Fighter franchise. The games, development process, pop-culture history and dedicated community (This is not to b...

Nintendo Switch owners will soon get to test their mettle in Cardboard Robot Games' two-button Neo Geo Pocket Color-inspired fighter Pocket Rumble. The port is done at long last, and it's currently expected to launch "between now and the en...

Capcom have released the third - perhaps final? - part of their Street Fighter retrospective video series, narrated by James Chen. The latest episode of this series, released in conjunction with Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection, l...

This week saw Hamster continue to plug away at their SNK re-release catalogue, this time bringing scrolling brawler Ninja Combat back to the fray on PS4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch.Ninja Combat originally launched in the arcades and on th...

[Update: Wow I did not expect this turnout! I've placed a poll below with several of the most popular answers to settle this (out of Smash) once and for all.] I have some really fond memories of Soulcalibur, starting from the very first gam...

Publisher Marvelous! Europe has revealed two special editions for their titillating fighter Senran Kagura Burst Re:Newal - a remake of 2013's Nintendo 3DS title Senran Kagura Burst Re:Newal - headed to PS4 and PC this Fall.A "Shinobi Rivals...

Developer Arika have announced that their long-awaited punch-up, Fighting EX Layer, will finally launch on PS4 on June 28.Fighting EX Layer was first revealed on April 1, 2017 before being officially revealed at EVO that Summer. Originally ...

Much to Ubisoft's credit, they've been going full hog with several of its multiplayer games. Rainbow Six Siege (2015), Division (2016) and For Honor (2017) have been getting a ton of updates both of the paid and free variety, and each team ...

This week saw the release of Capcom's excellent fighting game compilation Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection. Although the game was supposed to launch worldwide, Capcom have announced that Japan won't see the game until later in the...

Bandai Namco have revealed the next warrior returning to battle in fighting sequel Soulcalibur VI. A newly-released trailer heralds the coming of the hipster pirate, Maxi.Maxi, known as The Dandy of the South Seas, made his debut appearance...

Although the allure of a selection of amazing Street Fighter titles are likely occupying the free time of series fans the world over right now, Capcom don't want you to forget about the current iteration, Street Fighter V, and are releasing...

It's easy, even obnoxious, to be the "You weren't there maaaan..." guy. No-one likes that guy. But it's hard to put into words what it was like when Street Fighter II exploded onto the arcade scene back in 1991. It was an absolute phenomeno...

Though many of us may have played Technos Super Double Dragon title, released for the SNES back in 1992, very few had the opportunity to check out its Japanese counterpart Return of Double Dragon, the original iteration of the game that nev...

Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection is still a few days' away, but that hasn't stopped some lucky folk from getting their hands on it early. A video of Super Street Fighter 2 Turbo gameplay, uploaded by dWo: Dudley World Order, shows...

For the past decade or so, fighting games have both fascinated and intimidated me. I poke into online matches now and then where even in the lowest ranks, I regularly get destroyed by players with exponentially better skills and strategies ...

The crowdfunded sequel to famously bad 16-bit fighter Shaq-Fu will be slam-dunking its way onto multiple platforms in just a couple of weeks. For those of you who wish to show full commitment to O'Neal's return to videogames, Wired Producti...

Fighting games on mobile are a dime a dozen. The tactile feedback of a standard controller or joystick setup is absent on phones – barring any peripheral attachment. In lieu of that, developers have attempted many different approaches...

Next week sees the release of Capcom's Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection, a compilation of classic titles that set the bar for the fighting game genre. Capcom have the released the next video in their retrospective series, looking ...

Publisher Udon Comics have announced that they will be releasing a Summer Sports issue of the Street Fighter comic, featuring the amazing ladies of the Capcom fighting universe.The 32-page issue will be available with a selection of cover v...

[Update: Love Heart has received her own trailer. You can catch it below.]SNK have dropped a new Japanese trailer for their upcoming all-girl fighting title SNK Heorines: Tag Team Frenzy, which is headed to PS4 and Nintendo Switch later thi...

Bandai Namco will be celebrating the one year anniversary of Tekken 7 with some free DLC for players. The DLC, available for all platforms, will be launching on May 31 and will contain a bunch of costumes for various characters in the game....

Koei Tecmo have announced that fast-paced 3D fighter Dead or Alive 5 Last Round will feature at EVO 2018, where it will appear in official capacity as a side-tournament.Last Round released in 2015 in the arcades, as well as on PS4, PC and X...

Bandai Namco have announced that anime brawler Naruto to Boruto: Shinobi Striker will receive a Western release on August 31, just one day after its Japanese launch.Unlike in Japan, where the game will only be available on PS4, North Americ...

A new fighter has been added to the roster of upcoming all-gal brawler SNK Heroines: Tag Team Frenzy. The new entrant is none other than King of Fighters XIV and pachinko star, Love Heart, as announced in the new issue of Japanese magazine ...