Into the Lion's Den: An Outsider's Look into the Fighting Game Community

I am imagining Final Round XV to be like something out of Hollywood dystopia, replete with roving bands of unkempt men glaring at me in open and violent animosity, perhaps even menacingly swinging industrial-grade chains, pointing at me, and then

Harada vs Itagaki Rivalry No More

As much as I’d love to see Bobby Kotick meet John Riccitiello in gladitorial combat, we don’t see many rivalries in the industry that involve the men and women behind the games. That’s why it’s saddening to hear Tekken head

Street Fighter X Tekken Character Leak

A video featuring the comical Rufus has surfaced on the website Famitsu, all but guaranteeing him a coveted spot on the Street Fighter X Tekken roster. Although Capcom has not yet officially announced him as a playable character, the leak

Check Out Some Street Fighter x Tekken Gameplay

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eUP7EfNTBqc] For the most part, Street Fighter characters operate in expected, unsurprising ways (though the astute will notice small changes that will alter the SF4 metagame considerably, I’m sure). It’s not until about a minute and thirty seconds in that

Street Fighter X Tekken Official Trailer, Screenshots

The title was officially announced today by Capcom at Comic-Con, and here’s the trailer to go along with the announcement. I know I’m not the only one that can’t get enough of this inky style, though I am certainly tired

EVO 2010 Top 10 Moments

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1PmWl8dI6HU] As dictated by G4, anyway. Two quick notes: Adon is better than we thought indeed, and, the actual “top moment” is pretty lame. Nothing particularly exciting or interesting about that win. Still, EVO had plenty of epic moments, no?