SNK have finally revealed a Japanese release date and retail price for their cutesy arcade unit, the Neo Geo Mini, which will be arriving on store shelves in surprisingly short order.Speaking in a press statement on their official website, ...

About a month ago, Arc System Works and Tommo Japan announced that they were teaming up to make replica carts of Return of Double Dragon for the SNES. Now, the game is going to get a digital re-release on PS4 later in the year. Since the re...

With more and more Nintendo Switch games supporting vertical display functionality, it's high time someone came out with a Switch accessory built specifically with tate mode in mind. Jeremy Parish, Mike Choi, and the folks at Fangamer have ...

Three Fields Entertainment, a developer made up of ex-Criterion Games staff members, released the really good Danger Zone last year. It was a resurrection of the Burnout series' "Crash" mode and was filled to the brim with potential fo...

Is Betty feeling sassy? Sympathetic? Impatient? Chances are there's a response that conveys whatever emotion you're looking for. There were only...

City Connection have released a new trailer for the upcoming Psyvariar Delta, showing off the customisation modes and features that will be available in the bullet hell blaster.Among the features coming to the-release of the classic arcade ...

As revealed by the game's PlayStation Trophy list, it appears that Fatal Fury head honcho Terry Bogard will be a selectable character in SNK's upcoming femme-fighter SNK Heroines: Tag Team Frenzy.Because there apparently aren't enough femal...

I like to jot down a few notes before I write about a game. It helps me get my mind in the right place. After spending some hands-on time with Killer Queen Black, I immediately took out my notebook and started writing.  It wasn't until...

Nintendo unveiled that the unreleased arcade game Sky Skipper will be coming to the Switch this July via the Arcade Archives line-up. This was a game originally made in the early '80s with cabinet art done by Shigeru Miyamoto. For one reaso...

E3 may be inundating the gaming community with news and announcements, but the beat goes on at Hamster, who are re-releasing another classic SNK arcade on modern platforms.This week, it is the turn of 1995's Super Sidekicks 3, which, contra...

Treasure has released further details on the PS4 port of their Magnum Opus, the 2001 bullet-hell masterpiece that is Ikaruga.The colour-defined shmup will be made available on PS4 on June 29. Not only that, but PS4 Pro owners will be able t...

Amongst the hustle and bustle of this E3 weekend, legendary developer SNK released a video online to talk a little more about their upcoming retro-device, the Neo Geo Mini. The console will launch in Japan this Summer, and worldwide a littl...

This one's a real oddity, brought back to modern platforms courtesy of the good guys 'n' gals of Hamster. SNK's Riding Hero, which blends painfully unfair sportsbike racing with bizarre RPG elements.Launched in the arcades and on the home N...

SNK released a series of short-but-sweet trailers for the revealed roster so far of their cheesecake fighting title SNK Heroines: Tag Team Frenzy, which is head to PS4 and Nintendo Switch later this year.All the girls are here, from ice-lol...

Yet another of SNK's wonderful array of ass-kicking princesses has been added to the roster of upcoming team-brawler SNK Heroines: Tag Team Frenzy. The sly, fast-kicking Luong has joined the battle, her trailer leaked accidentally as part o...

E3 is next week and Sega will be present on the show floor along with Atlus. The two companies will be showing off a bunch of their upcoming titles with the likes of Yakuza Kiwami 2, Valkyria Chronicles 4, Total War: Three Kingdoms and Team...

Treasure has announced that, following its recent Nintendo Switch port, its classic arcade shmup Ikaruga is on its way to PS4.Rumblings of a PS4 port first happened earlier this year, when a rating for the 2001 game showed up on Germany's r...

During the festivities of the E3 pre-show press conferences, Japanese publisher SNK will host a live stream for their recently announced retro device, the Neo Geo Mini.Titled "The Legacy Lives On", information about the stream itself is pre...

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...

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...

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...

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...

SNK have announced that their classic ballistic shooter, Metal Slug XX, will arrive on PS4 this week, a new trailer was also released to celebrate the return of the Sony PSP hit.The PS4 release will feature two player co-op via SharePlay, a...

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...

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 ...