Hamster continue to roll out classic Neo Geo titles on modern platforms, with this week seeing the return of King of Fighters '99 to PS4 and Xbox One.KoF '99 was SNK's attempt to take the fighting franchise in a new direction, following the...

To celebrate tonight's somewhat muddled UFC 223 event, EA Sports have made their MMA simulation UFC 3 free-to-play this weekend for PS4 Plus and Xbox Live Gold members.The trial will let you check out five hours of action (ten hours for EA ...

Normally, when we’re talking about gaming, November is the month to beat. This is when most, if not all, of the heavy hitters of the industry release, trying to get as much of that holiday cash as possible. That’s a normal year,...

Saber Interactive's Shaq-Fu: A Legend Reborn has been given a release date of June 5. The tongue-in-cheek fighting sequel is coming to PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and PC.A Legend Reborn is the two-decades-later follow-up to Shaq-Fu, whic...

Last week we reported on a new tabletop game, based on the Street Fighter series, being developed by YouTube personality Angry Joe (Joe Vargas). Yesterday, Vargas opened the game's Kickstarter page, and immediately saw phenomenal success.St...

Arika's President and CEO, Akira Nishitani, has tweeted a new video featuring a mode coming to upcoming PS4 title Fighting EX Layer, dubbed "Expert Mode."From the looks of things, Expert Mode is basically what most other fighting games woul...

Courtesy of the fine folk at Hamster, SNK's 1995 release Samurai Shodown III will making it's artery-slashing debut on the Nintendo Switch, with the classic fighter being made available for download today.Samurai Shodown III was a reboot of...

Blue Mary, the baggy-pants lovin' bone-breaker, will be making her return to the ring in SNK's King of Fighters XIV next week.Mary, who originally debuted in Fatal Fury 3 back in 1995, made her first King of Fighters appearance in KoF '97. ...

Hamster have dropped another classic SNK arcade title onto modern-day platform as part of their ever-expanding Neo Geo ACA range. This time, however, we've gone beyond the 1990s, with scrolling brawler Sengoku 3.Originally released in 2001,...

During the Top Eight of yesterday's Street Fighter V NorCal Regionals, Capcom relayed to the stream's commentary team that a balance update was coming to the flagship fighter this week. The commentators were instructed to specifically menti...

In the dead of night before April Fools was a thing, Arika debuted new footage of Fighting EX Layer to showcase two new additions to the project -- Sanane and Hayate. As CEO Akira Nishitani explains, this will make for 13 playable char...

Playstation blog The Drop has announced that SNK's King of Fighters '97 Global Match, which was revealed earlier this year at EVO Japan, will be hitting PS4 and PS Vita in just a few day's time.The re-release is expected to be a straight po...

In case you were completely lost as to what BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle entails, developer Arc System Works just put out a four minute long plus overview on YouTube that reviews the cast and provides a general rundown of how the game wo...

A new book was released in Japan this week celebrating thirty years of Capcom's incredible, genre-defining fighting game franchise, Street Fighter.The Street Fighter Memorial Archive: Beyond the World is a 256-page tome packed full of artwo...

After yesterday's update to Namco Bandai's Dragon Ball FighterZ went live, fighting game modder Mizumi discovered data within the PC backup files that points to all of the remaining character DLC, or at least for the forseeable future.The f...

Two weeks ago we learned that Geralt of Rivia of The Witcher fame was coming to the highly anticipated Soulcalibur VI as another one of their now almost expected crossover characters. The introduction trailer showed off just a few of his mo...

Today will see the first roster additions to Namco Bandai's hugely-successful Dragon Ball FighterZ. The first of what is intended to be several waves of DLC features new characters Broly and Bardock.The mammoth-sized Broly predictably choos...

Injustice 2: Legendary Edition, the upgraded re-release of NetherRealm Studios' DC Comics fighter, will receive its physical release in North America today.The new GOTY-style edition of the 2017 fighter contains the original game plus all D...

I'm not typically one to cover Street Fighter costumes, but when Darkstalkers is involved, that's a whole 'nother story. Capcom is prepping a trio of Darkstalkers-themed costumes for Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition that'll be available nex...

Joe Vargas, better known by his online persona as Angry Joe, has revealed details on tabletop game he currently has in development, based on Capcom's legendary Street Fighter series.Street Fighter: The Miniatures Game is an officially licen...

Production company Entertainment One (eOne) have confirmed that they are working with Joey Ansah of Street Fighter: Assassin's Fist fame, to create a live-action television series based on Street Fighter II.eOne President Mark Gordon is pre...

Hamster have dropped another classic Neo Geo fighter onto the Nintendo Switch, with the oddly belated arrival of revamped sequel World Heroes 2 Jet.Originally hitting arcades and the Neo Geo format in 1994, World Heroes 2 Jet is essentially...

There came a time in this girl's life when walking up a flight of stairs felt like climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, and the back-handed compliment "you don't sweat much for a fat lass" rang far too true. I've been on a massive fitness drive for ...

At the succinctly titled "NESiCAxLive Presents The King of Fighters XIV Arcade Ver. Burn Two Fight 2018" tournament, held in Japan this weekend. SNK announced that their upcoming SNK Heroines tag-fighting title will receive an arcade releas...

Hamster are at it again, and have dropped another classic from their Neo Geo ACA range. Left-field fighting game Waku Waku 7 is available to purchase on PS4 and Xbox One.Created by Sunsoft for arcades and the Neo Geo platform, Waku Waku 7 r...