With Street Fighter 6's Season 1 Character DLC done and dusted, we're now in Season 2 of the current Capcom fighting title. We already have the following added in the game's base roster: Rashid, A.K.I, Ed, and Akuma. Each of them offer a lot in terms of different playstyles, from A.K.I's poison nonsense to Akuma's lega

Back in 1992, video game publication Electronic Gaming Monthly (EGM) made an elaborate April's Fool joke involving Street Fighter 2. Basically, the publication made up a secret boss players can fight named Sheng Long who can only appear if you meet insane conditions in your arcade playthrough of the fighting game. Shen

Article originally published on 11th May 2018. Brought forward because today is Mother's Day. This May 12th, we give thanks to our mothers and moms for raising us right and proper, as well as taking care of us during our childhood and even adult years. At the same time, we also hold a moment of silence

Star Ocean: The Second Story recently had a remake out courtesy of Gemdrop and Square Enix, since that's probably the only Star Ocean RPG worth re-releasing with a budget again. On the other end of the spectrum, Bandai Namco has released the next DLC for Tales of Arise, with the developers still going strong under the

Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced a bunch of new games coming to the PlayStation Game Catalog in October 2023. All the titles will be playable from Tuesday, 17 October 2023. Check them out below: PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium | Game Catalog Gotham Knights | PS5 It’s up to the Batman Family

Offline fighting game tournaments are back in a big way, and EVO 2023 has proved that with its recent showing. From 5th August to 7th August (GMT+8), we witnessed a ton of high-level play, and a lot of Twitter posts from the Las Vegas showfloor highlighting the best. From Marvel vs Capcom 3 returning to the main sta

In the world of esports, there's a special place for fighting games and the passionate community that surrounds them. As an esports fanatic, I couldn't help but be drawn to the electrifying world of the Fighting Game Community (FGC) and its legendary figures like Daigo Umehara and Justin Wong. The allure of their skill

Sunrise has announced an upcoming CGI anime returning to the Universal Century timeline, Gundam Requiem For Vengeance. The announcement was made during the ongoing Anime Expo 2023 event, from 1 - 4 July. This upcoming anime series will consist of six 30-minute episodes each and will be streamed worldwide, with the e

FV Major, one of  Malaysia's big fighting game tournaments, is back for the weekend of 1st and 2nd July. The esports event is happening at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and features top players from across the globe like Ulsan, JCDR, Book, Xian, Knee, Chuan, Fit3amir, and many more. Apart from featuring games like Street

Community Effort Orlando Fighting Game Championships, or CEO for short, is a pretty big deal for many fighting game fans and tournament players. The massive fighting game tournament features not just esports mainstays like Tekken 7, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, and Guilty Gear Strive, but also Street Fighter 6 which mad

Platforms: PC (version reviewed), PS5, PS4, Xbox Series, Xbox One Genre: 2D fighting game to end all 2D fighting games (at least for 2023) Video game company Capcom is clearly in a new golden age post-Keiji Inafune and Yoshinori Ono, what with its overhauling of its games, its many Resident Evil remakes for good an

Even after 7 years, the Killer Instinct reboot isn't going anywhere. While it's common to see a lot of online games getting shut down after more than 5 years, it's nice to report on something that's on the opposite tangent. Killer Instinct is responding to its current legacy server infrastructure issues by migrating

One of Malaysia's premiere fighting game groups will be hosting an annual fighting game tournament in the middle of 2023, offline and back with a vengeance. FV Cup will be hosting its 2023 iteration on 1st to 2nd July. The games featured will include the newly-released Street Fighter 6, Tekken 7 (Tekken World Tour 2

In a "no s***, Sherlock" moment in video games, a 2D fighting game with lush pixel art and features loveable VTubers duking it out has garnered critical acclaim within 24 hours of its release. Idol Showdown, the new PC 2D fighting game from Besto Games, has been downloaded 200,000+ and has over 10,000 concurrent pla

The 7th Annual Crunchyroll Anime Awards this year highlights the best of anime in 2022, and none deserve this acclaim more than Studio Trigger's efforts. Cyberpunk Edgerunners, a Netflix-produced 10-episode anime series, is so good that it won Best Anime Of 2022 in the Crunchyroll Anime Awards show which aired on Cr

The biggest fighting game tournament of the year has its lineup of games announced. During the Evolution Championship Series 2023 announcement show on Twitch, hosts IFC Yipes and Ryan Hart (of Tekken and Street Fighter UK fame) presented the lineup of games for the tournament which will run from 5-7 August GMT+8 at

Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog for February 2023. These include: PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium | Game Catalog Horizon Forbidden West | PS4, PS5 Join Aloy as she braves the Forbidden West – a majestic but dangerous frontier that conceals mysterious new t

Big news for fighting game fans & tournament players itching to prove themselves in 2023. CEO Gaming has announced that registrations for its 2023 fighting game tournament is live right now. CEO Gaming 2023 will be the first major to run Street Fighter 6. The Capcom 2d fighting game will be out in 2nd June for c

For the rest of the list, head here. For #27, head here. #26. The King of Fighters XV (PS5, Xbox Series X | S, PS4, PC) Inheriting the series' traditional 3-on-3 team battle, The King of Fighters XV or KOF XV as it's simply known was released back in February in a landscape of already-existing fighters like Guilt

Update [29/12/2022]: Weeks after the event transpired, The Malaysia Esports Federation (MESF) has made the following statement, stating that the posts mentioned in the original story were due to "clear breach of protocol and clarity on individuals involved in making statements [...] without MESF's approval". The iss