UPDATE – Lobo has been confirmed as Injustice’s first DLC character, courtesy of NetherRealm Studios’ Ed Boon. He’s described as a very fast brawler who also has great range thanks to his chains. Below, you’ll find the reveal and other videos produced for the postponed Battle Arena finale. While the very first DLC character for [...]

While we’ve known for quite some time that BlazBlue: Chrono Phantasma will be receiving a console port, developer Arc System Works has been rather quiet regarding a concrete release date. But now, thanks to the latest issue of Famitsu, fans have something to look forward to. According to Siliconera, Chrono Phantasma is set to release [...]

Ultra David and James Chen have just gone live with this week’s installment of their Tuesday night show on UltraChen TV. Tonight, they will be discussing a variety of topics, including reseeding, pot splitting, and EVO’s recent NYU Game Center scholarship announcement, with our own Tom Cannon, so tune in and check it out. The [...]

In just over a week, Domain Hotel in Sunnyvale, California will be transformed into the venue for this year’s NorCal Regionals. With a tournament lineup consisting of all eight EVO titles (plus special appearances by Dead or Alive 5 and Divekick), streams provided by Team Spooky and the iPlayWinner crew, and much more, NorCal Regionals [...]

Keits and skisonic return tonight with another installment of Wakeup SRK Live. This week, they have invited Robin Palm, organizer of the Civil War tournament series, onto the program to discuss his upcoming event, how to build a community, collusion, and more, so be sure to tune in early and catch as much as possible. [...]

UPDATE – This article has been updated with an archive of last night’s stream, during which the Divekick team revealed a few changes to the game’s interface and new fighter Uncle Sensei, a stance character. Check it out below and let us know what you think. Interested in what else the folks at Iron Galaxy [...]

UPDATE – The event tonight has been postponed due to the tragedies that occurred earlier today in Boston. We’ll be sure to keep you updated as more information regarding a new date is announced. The folks behind the release of Injustice: Gods Among Us have planned a very special event for the Battle Arena finale [...]

Our friends over at Hold Back to Block recently sent in another great playlist of interviews, this time from their visit to Final Round 16 in Atlanta, Georgia a few weekends ago. Below, you’ll find interviews with a number of notable attendees, including Namco Bandai’s Rich “FilthieRich” Bantegui, break-out Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 competitor [...]

While fighting games aren’t usually known (or sought out) for their single-player content, franchises like BlazBlue and Mortal Kombat have shown that interesting and involved story modes are possible in this multiplayer-centric genre. During a recent discussion on this matter in the Capcom-Unity forums, Senior Vice-President Christian Svensson dropped by to offer a little insight [...]

The second round of voting for the first fan-chosen Skullgirls character came to a close earlier today, leaving only eight characters in the running for official inclusion in the indie fighter. Aeon, Annie, Beowulf, Eliza, Isaac, Minette, Panzerfaust, and Stanley garnered enough votes to make their way to the third round, where voters will be limited to two choices. Did your favorites make [...]

Earlier today, the folks over at Capcom opened areas on the Unity forums in which the community can offer their thoughts on balance changes for ten more Street Fighter IV characters. Like with earlier threads, these will be used to gather suggestions for the recently announced update. This last group consists of Cammy, Seth, Akuma, C. Viper, Adon, El [...]

Level|Up Series returns tonight with another installment of The Runback, broadcast as always from Super Arcade in Walnut, California. Much like previous events, some of SoCal’s best will be coming together to compete in Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3, King of Fighters XIII, and Persona 4 Arena, so be sure to tune in early and [...]

Novril and Carlos Alexandre return with the seventh installment of their Guilty Bits tutorial series, which focuses on a single character in each episode in an effort to bring players up to speed before the release of Guilty Gear XX Accent Core Plus R. Today’s video covers Johnny, who they describe as a high risk/high reward character [...]

Haunts over at Capcom recently sent us a playlist full of footage from the special Darkstalkers Resurrection exhibition held at Final Round 16 a couple of weeks ago. Some of the best Darkstalkers 3 (Vampire Savior) players in the country were invited to participate in the eight-man bracket, including Kyle, Kajoq, Evil Geniuses’ Floe, MightyMar, and [...]

In a recent post on the Capcom-Unity forums, Senior Vice-President Christian Svensson addressed Darkstalkers Resurrection’s placing on the PlayStation Network’s top ten list for March, which some perceived as a sign the title was selling well. Unfortunately, this doesn’t appear to be the case. According to Svensson, it would have had to place higher to [...]