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Street Fighter IV Gameplay Videos: El Fuerte and Crimson Viper

As we get closer to the official launch date of Street Fighter IV, more information about the highly anticipated fighting game is starting to avail itself. We’ve already heard about the introduction of newcomer El Fuerte, a lucha libre combatant with rather incredible wrestling-style moves. Now we can see the world warrior in action. In […]

Posted by: Akuma on Sunday, April 13th, 2008

Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li

Right near the end of 2007, we caught wind that they were making a live action Street Fighter movie that would focus on the story of Chun-Li. Appropriately named Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li, the movie would star Kristen Kreuk (of Smallville fame) in the title role. In the meantime, we’ve heard that people […]

Posted by: Akuma on Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

Virtua Fighter Mobile Announced

Glu Mobile is porting the ever-popular polygonal fighter over to our mobile phones, reports Pocket Gamer. This news isn’t exactly coming out of left field, seeing how Glu Mobile already has an agreement in place with Sega to bring a series of Sega classic games over to our cellular phones. Yes, Sega does more than […]

Posted by: Akuma on Monday, March 31st, 2008

Street Fighter IV Move List: Abel

Everyone already knows that Street Fighter IV is going to be pretty awesome, giving us access to the original eight from Street Fighter II, as well as the original four boss characters. But we’ve got to pay attention to the new characters as well.
I’m personally more excited about El Fuerte, but this guy […]

Posted by: Akuma on Sunday, March 23rd, 2008

Super Street Fighter II: HD Remix (Three Videos)


Posted by: Akuma on Sunday, March 16th, 2008

New Mortal Kombat Game Coming This Year

Fighting games fans are getting pretty excited about Street Fighter IV and understandably so, but there was another fighting game from the 1990s that really revolutionized the genre. Get over here! Flawless victory! Fatality!
That’s right. Mortal Kombat is coming back and according to some guys at Midway, an all-new bloodbath is scheduled for release some […]

Posted by: Akuma on Thursday, March 13th, 2008

El Fuerte Joins Street Fighter IV (New Character)

Should we be thanking Nacho Libre for this? Virtua Fighter 5 introduced us to El Blaze and now the newest world warrior to join the cast of Street Fighter IV is some guy named El Fuerte. My Spanish is a little rusty, but I believe that roughly translates to The Fuerte Hot One. Okay, I’m […]

Posted by: Akuma on Wednesday, March 12th, 2008

King of Fighters XII is One Big Hand-Job

The Internet seems to be abuzz over news surrounding Street Fighter IV, but SNK-Playmore has a pretty epic fighting game on their hands too. King of Fighters XII maintains the standard 2D appearance of most fighting games, but the actual graphics are much more polished than what we have seen in the past. It’s not […]

Posted by: Akuma on Monday, March 3rd, 2008

Sagat and Balrog in Street Fighter IV

Easily the biggest focus in the world of fighting games these days has to be Street Fighter IV. We already know that the original eight will be back, but what about boss characters?
We haven’t heard anything specifically about Vega or M.Bison, but Capcom has now confirmed that Sagat and Balrog will indeed be in Street […]

Posted by: Akuma on Friday, February 29th, 2008

King of Fighters XII Preview Video

The legendary KoF franchise is back with King of Fighters XII. The art style looks similar to the Guilty Gear series, but the resolution is absolutely astounding. We hear that the character sprites for King of Fighters XII is in the neighborhood of 1280 x 1060. Compare this to the 320 x 240 […]

Posted by: Akuma on Thursday, February 21st, 2008
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