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Koei Tecmo has released a full trailer for its newest Dead or Alive character, Minato, a day before her official release. Minato is the first new character for Dead or […]

SNK announced in today’s Nintendo Direct that Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves will be coming to Nintendo Switch 2. The game will be available in two versions. The Starter […]

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4CYDE Studios has shut down “SEGA vs. Capcom: The Next Level,” citing the use of Capcom’s characters and likeness as the reason. The fangame, as the name implies, pits characters […]

Patch 2.5 brings Ranked Mode 1.0 to Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game. Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game launched on July 23rd, 2026, and while the gameplay was solid, the release […]

The latest iteration of Virtua Fighter 5 will join Game Pass this month. The game had previously been announced for the service by SEGA‘s Seiji Aoki in his latest Producer […]

Riot Games will end active development for its tag-team fighting game 2XKO by the end of the year. In a blog post released today, Riot explained that player adoption and […]

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SNK is taking sign-ups for the upcoming The Path of the Warrior: Art of Fighting 3 R Closed Beta Test. The Path of the Warrior: Art of Fighting 3 originally […]

Quarter Up, developer of tag-fighter Invincible VS, has been impacted by layoffs, mere months after release. Senior combat designer Reepal “Rip” Parbhoo shared that he had been affected by a […]

Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game has been hit with troubling news just hours ahead of its release. The developer, Gameplay Group International, shared ‘platform-specific details’ on social media…

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Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves is set to receive a Punish Hints menu in Training Mode with the July 23rd update. As revealed in the patch notes, the new […]

SNK has released a trailer confirming the characters coming to Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves in Season 3. Dubbed ‘Destined for Revenge’, Season 3 will continue to release a […]

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NVIDIA and SEGA have announced a partnership that will see the upcoming Virtua Fighter Crossroads utilise NVIDIA’s new RTX Spark platform. The announcement was made at an event held in […]

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SEGA has released a brand-new trailer for VIRTUA FIGHTER CROSSROADS – scheduled to launch in 2027 – revealing the ‘Bakunawa Killer,’ a new character who will be featured in the story and playable in the game’s Versus Mode.

SNK CORPORATION today announced that THE PATH OF THE WARRIOR: ART OF FIGHTING 3 R, a revamped version of the 1996 NEOGEO classic, is coming to Steam as part of SNK’s NEOGEO Premium Selection label.

The newest update to GBVSR, Version 2.60, will release on September 17 and feature the new playable DLC character Id from Granblue Fantasy: Relink.

Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc. today revealed a new trailer showcasing game play for Bob, bringing back the character first introduced in TEKKEN 6 as the second DLC character coming to TEKKEN™8 Season 3.

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Bandai Namco Entertainment has revealed a new animation based on their TEKKEN series of fighting games.

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Arc System Works has announced that Guilty Gear Strive has been played by over four million players globally.

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Capcom has released a gameplay trailer for the upcoming new Street Fighter 6 character, Yasmine.

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