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 ...

Dragon Ball has the perfect system down pat with its ever-expanding power levels and forms. One can have a favorite character (or fusion of characters) like say, Vegito, and eventually the show will morph them into something semi-new to bri...

For just a couple of days, Capcom are severely reducing the prices on two costume packs, available for their flagship fighting game title, Street Fighter V.Fans can pick up the Summer Costume Bundle for six of the game's female characters f...

Arc System Works have finally given European fans a day to mark down on their calendars. June 22 will see their anime crossover fighter BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle arrive on Euro shelves.European PS4 owners can catch a taste of the chaotic a...

The next wave of characters for Bandai Namco's Dragon Ball FighterZ should be with us before the end of May, according to scans in Japan's latest V-Jump magazine.DLC Pack 2, according to the article, will be arriving within the next couple ...

BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle is nearly here, and it will bring Arc System Works into the full Switch fray when it actually hits. As of right now the Switch edition is set for the same June 5 release as the PC and PS4 versions, which is a big ...

Since Arc System Works' crossover fighter BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle launched its demo and beta, clever modders have been digging around in its data to hunt for secrets and surprises, already uncovering the game's potential DLC list.This is...

Bandai Namco have revealed the next character joining the roster of upcoming sword-and-sorcery fighter Soulcalibur VI. It's non-other than Tekken veteran Yoshimitsu, making yet another appearance on the Stage of History. The head of the mys...

Developer Arika have released 12 minutes of footage taken from their upcoming fighter, once simply known as "The Mysterious Fighting Game" before eventually being given the not-as-cool title of Fighting EX Layer.In the video, we get to see ...

Nintendo have announced that, once the game is officially unveiled at June's E3 event, the mysterious Nintendo Switch Smash Bros. title will be available to play at various events across Japan.While there are no further details on the game ...