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#esports

"If you're going to expect to be involved in the culture, you need to become part of the culture" Evo general manager speaks on growing Saudi presence in the FGC

The fighting game community is growing but faces challenges due to controversial funding sources and the implications of sportswashing.

"2XKO is definitely a big one on our radar" top esports team VP chips in on the competitive potential of Riot's fighting game

Riot's 2XKO attracts attention due to its competitive potential and long-term success opportunities in esports.

"If you're going to expect to be involved in the culture, you need to become part of the culture" Evo general manager speaks on growing Saudi presence in the FGC

The fighting game community is growing but faces challenges due to controversial funding sources and the implications of sportswashing.

"2XKO is definitely a big one on our radar" top esports team VP chips in on the competitive potential of Riot's fighting game

Riot's 2XKO attracts attention due to its competitive potential and long-term success opportunities in esports.
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Rivals of Aether 2 is Super Smash Bros. Melee without the baggage

Rivals of Aether 2 prioritizes accessibility, aiming to attract both seasoned and new players while maintaining the essence of platform fighters.
#game-development

Riot is aiming to host 2XKO's next alpha lab beta test in Spring 2025

The next 2XKO Alpha Lab test is set for Spring 2025, expanding accessibility and introducing several gameplay improvements.

One Of The Best Fighting Games Around Is Half Off Right Now

Guilty Gear Strive offers a unique blend of accessibility and depth, appealing to both new and experienced players in the fighting game community.

Sorry, Hunter x Hunter fans, Nen x Impact has been delayed to 2025, but it's all so the devs can add in that sweet, sweet rollback netcode

Hunter x Hunter Nen x Impact has been delayed to 2025 for the implementation of rollback netcode to enhance online gameplay experience.

Riot is aiming to host 2XKO's next alpha lab beta test in Spring 2025

The next 2XKO Alpha Lab test is set for Spring 2025, expanding accessibility and introducing several gameplay improvements.

One Of The Best Fighting Games Around Is Half Off Right Now

Guilty Gear Strive offers a unique blend of accessibility and depth, appealing to both new and experienced players in the fighting game community.

Sorry, Hunter x Hunter fans, Nen x Impact has been delayed to 2025, but it's all so the devs can add in that sweet, sweet rollback netcode

Hunter x Hunter Nen x Impact has been delayed to 2025 for the implementation of rollback netcode to enhance online gameplay experience.
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#capcom

Marvel vs. Capcom 4 feels inevitable - here's who should be in it

Marvel and Capcom's collaboration has created enduring and beloved games, sparking renewed interest in a potential new entry to the series.

Nintendo Switch Just Quietly Released the Biggest Fighting Game of the Year

The Marvel vs Capcom Fighting Collection offers a crucial opportunity to access seven classic games central to fighting game history.

Capcom Fighting Collection 2 Brings Back Capcom Vs. SNK 2 And Power Stone With Rollback Netcode

Capcom Fighting Collection 2 brings back classic games with enhanced online play and quality-of-life improvements for a new audience.

The modders trying to turn Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite into something beautiful

Maximillian Christiansen is leading a project, Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite & Beyond, to enhance the visuals of Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite.

Capcom's rarest retro fighting game is coming back, and I couldn't be happier

Capcom Fighting Collection 2 revitalizes classic games like Power Stone, appealing to both nostalgic fans and newcomers alike.

Capcom's Latest Collection Of Arcade Classics Gives The Punisher Its Due

Capcom is a leader in preserving gaming history through initiatives like the Arcade Classics compilation.

Marvel vs. Capcom 4 feels inevitable - here's who should be in it

Marvel and Capcom's collaboration has created enduring and beloved games, sparking renewed interest in a potential new entry to the series.

Nintendo Switch Just Quietly Released the Biggest Fighting Game of the Year

The Marvel vs Capcom Fighting Collection offers a crucial opportunity to access seven classic games central to fighting game history.

Capcom Fighting Collection 2 Brings Back Capcom Vs. SNK 2 And Power Stone With Rollback Netcode

Capcom Fighting Collection 2 brings back classic games with enhanced online play and quality-of-life improvements for a new audience.

The modders trying to turn Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite into something beautiful

Maximillian Christiansen is leading a project, Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite & Beyond, to enhance the visuals of Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite.

Capcom's rarest retro fighting game is coming back, and I couldn't be happier

Capcom Fighting Collection 2 revitalizes classic games like Power Stone, appealing to both nostalgic fans and newcomers alike.

Capcom's Latest Collection Of Arcade Classics Gives The Punisher Its Due

Capcom is a leader in preserving gaming history through initiatives like the Arcade Classics compilation.
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How to Play Queen Dizzy in Guilty Gear: Strive

Queen Dizzy retains key moves from previous versions, making her a formidable choice in Guilty Gear Strive.
#netcode

Tekken, Mortal Kombat 1, and Street Fighter 6 prove that monetization is the next major hurdle for fighting games - but what's the answer?

The war for better netcode in fighting games is over; monetization strategies are the next big challenge for developers.

The Best Fighting Games for Steam Deck OLED in 2024 - From Tekken 8 and Street Fighter 6 to Guilty Gear Strive and UNI2

The fighting game genre has seen many updates, DLC, and new entries since early 2022, including games with rollback netcode and native HDR support for the Steam Deck OLED.
The author tested every game themselves and used different controllers to verify online play and crossplay compatibility.

Tekken, Mortal Kombat 1, and Street Fighter 6 prove that monetization is the next major hurdle for fighting games - but what's the answer?

The war for better netcode in fighting games is over; monetization strategies are the next big challenge for developers.

The Best Fighting Games for Steam Deck OLED in 2024 - From Tekken 8 and Street Fighter 6 to Guilty Gear Strive and UNI2

The fighting game genre has seen many updates, DLC, and new entries since early 2022, including games with rollback netcode and native HDR support for the Steam Deck OLED.
The author tested every game themselves and used different controllers to verify online play and crossplay compatibility.
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#video-games

The Best Fighting Games To Throw Down With In 2024

Fighting games are experiencing a renaissance, offering both nostalgic favorites and innovative new options for players.

5 Reasons to Play Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics.

The Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection revitalizes classic arcade fighting games, appealing to both veteran players and newcomers alike.

You Need to Play the Biggest, Most Absurd Fighting Game Ever Made ASAP

Sparking Zero is a celebration of Dragon Ball, offering a huge character roster and immersive gameplay with deep fighting mechanics.

The Best Fighting Games To Throw Down With In 2024

Fighting games are experiencing a renaissance, offering both nostalgic favorites and innovative new options for players.

5 Reasons to Play Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics.

The Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection revitalizes classic arcade fighting games, appealing to both veteran players and newcomers alike.

You Need to Play the Biggest, Most Absurd Fighting Game Ever Made ASAP

Sparking Zero is a celebration of Dragon Ball, offering a huge character roster and immersive gameplay with deep fighting mechanics.
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#tekken-8

Good news Tekken 8 fans, you can get six inches of Jin Kazama all to yourself for only 15

New Tekken 8 figurines of Jin Kazama and King are now available for £15.

Tekken 8 Drops To Best Price Yet, Comes With Free Merch

Tekken 8 is currently available at a discounted price of $50 on both Best Buy and Amazon.

Good news Tekken 8 fans, you can get six inches of Jin Kazama all to yourself for only 15

New Tekken 8 figurines of Jin Kazama and King are now available for £15.

Tekken 8 Drops To Best Price Yet, Comes With Free Merch

Tekken 8 is currently available at a discounted price of $50 on both Best Buy and Amazon.
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Mortal Kombat 1's Towers Of Time Mode Isn't Explained Well, So We Made It Simple

Mortal Kombat 1's Khaos Reigns update introduces a revamped Towers of Time mode, enabling deeper engagement with enhanced rewards and gameplay mechanics.

Mortal Kombat 1 Has Brought Back Animality Finishers, And They're Great

Mortal Kombat 1's Khaos Reigns introduces Animalities, enhancing the series with creative and brutal finishers that are easier to execute than before.
#gaming

"It's kind of sad that we're the only 3D fighting game" On Tekken's 30th anniversary, Harada and Michael Murray look back at the series' past

Tekken has thrived for 30 years, adapting through multiple gaming generations and changing market dynamics, while fostering a dedicated fanbase.

MultiVersus shows off Powerpuff Girls, Rowdyruff Boys and more in action

The Powerpuff Girls join MultiVersus, featuring unique mechanics and character variants in the upcoming season 3.

Capcom breaks out the glass cannon in Akuma's stylish Street Fighter 6 trailer

Akuma revealed in Street Fighter 6 trailer with new design
Akuma known as ultimate glass cannon character with distinct abilities

"It's kind of sad that we're the only 3D fighting game" On Tekken's 30th anniversary, Harada and Michael Murray look back at the series' past

Tekken has thrived for 30 years, adapting through multiple gaming generations and changing market dynamics, while fostering a dedicated fanbase.

MultiVersus shows off Powerpuff Girls, Rowdyruff Boys and more in action

The Powerpuff Girls join MultiVersus, featuring unique mechanics and character variants in the upcoming season 3.

Capcom breaks out the glass cannon in Akuma's stylish Street Fighter 6 trailer

Akuma revealed in Street Fighter 6 trailer with new design
Akuma known as ultimate glass cannon character with distinct abilities
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#marvel-vs-capcom

There's A Way To Get Instant Rematches In Marvel Vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics

The Marvel Vs. Capcom Fighting Collection lacks a rematch feature for offline play, making it less user-friendly compared to modern games.

Marvel vs Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics Review - Switch, Steam Deck, and PS5 Covered

The Marvel vs Capcom Fighting Collection revitalizes classic arcade fighting games for both new and veteran players.

The Best Marvel Vs. Capcom Game Not In The New Collection Is A Steal On Steam Right Now

Marvel vs. Capcom 3 modernizes classic gameplay, featuring an extensive character roster and a unique X-Factor mechanic that enhances competitive play.

Marvel Vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics Has Couch Multiplayer, And Even Coin Credits

Local multiplayer in Marvel Vs. Capcom Fighting Collection can be activated with a second controller and pressing Start.

There's A Way To Get Instant Rematches In Marvel Vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics

The Marvel Vs. Capcom Fighting Collection lacks a rematch feature for offline play, making it less user-friendly compared to modern games.

Marvel vs Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics Review - Switch, Steam Deck, and PS5 Covered

The Marvel vs Capcom Fighting Collection revitalizes classic arcade fighting games for both new and veteran players.

The Best Marvel Vs. Capcom Game Not In The New Collection Is A Steal On Steam Right Now

Marvel vs. Capcom 3 modernizes classic gameplay, featuring an extensive character roster and a unique X-Factor mechanic that enhances competitive play.

Marvel Vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics Has Couch Multiplayer, And Even Coin Credits

Local multiplayer in Marvel Vs. Capcom Fighting Collection can be activated with a second controller and pressing Start.
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DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO New Gameplay

The gameplay highlights classic Dragon Ball matchups across different battle modes.
#street-fighter-6

Street Fighter 6's Version Of Terry Looks And Feels Tremendous In Action

Street Fighter 6 celebrates its legacy by introducing Terry Bogard, enhancing the game with his iconic moves and character depth.

Get Street Fighter 6 on Steam for its lowest price yet

Street Fighter 6 is highly rated and currently available at a significant discount on Steam.

Street Fighter 6's Version Of Terry Looks And Feels Tremendous In Action

Street Fighter 6 celebrates its legacy by introducing Terry Bogard, enhancing the game with his iconic moves and character depth.

Get Street Fighter 6 on Steam for its lowest price yet

Street Fighter 6 is highly rated and currently available at a significant discount on Steam.
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#rollback-netcode

The Best Dragon Ball Fighting Game Is Getting Rollback Netcode This Week

Rollback netcode coming to Dragon Ball FighterZ on February 29 for smoother multiplayer experience.
Dragon Ball FighterZ hailed as one of the best games in the franchise despite the delay in implementing rollback netcode.

The Best Nintendo Switch Fighting Games in 2024 - SwitchArcade Special

Under Night In-Birth II Sys:Celes is considered the best fighting game for Nintendo Switch in 2024 with rollback netcode support.
Skullgirls 2nd Encore is another recommended fighting game for Nintendo Switch in 2024 at an affordable price of $24.99.

2XKO will have "server-based rollback netcode", but how will that impact the game and its players?

Rollback netcode now server-based at 2XKO
Server-based rollback netcode explained by Adam 'Keits' Heart

The Best Dragon Ball Fighting Game Is Getting Rollback Netcode This Week

Rollback netcode coming to Dragon Ball FighterZ on February 29 for smoother multiplayer experience.
Dragon Ball FighterZ hailed as one of the best games in the franchise despite the delay in implementing rollback netcode.

The Best Nintendo Switch Fighting Games in 2024 - SwitchArcade Special

Under Night In-Birth II Sys:Celes is considered the best fighting game for Nintendo Switch in 2024 with rollback netcode support.
Skullgirls 2nd Encore is another recommended fighting game for Nintendo Switch in 2024 at an affordable price of $24.99.

2XKO will have "server-based rollback netcode", but how will that impact the game and its players?

Rollback netcode now server-based at 2XKO
Server-based rollback netcode explained by Adam 'Keits' Heart
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Casey Edwards - composer on DMC5's banger soundtrack - is working on 2XKO's soundtrack

Casey Edwards from Devil May Cry 5 is part of the 2XKO soundtrack team.
Other Riot Games composers are also part of the 2XKO OST team.

Steam Deck Weekly: Under Night In-Birth II and Gunvolt Records Cychronicle Reviews, Ys X English PC Port by PH3, New Verified Games, and Sales

UNDER NIGHT IN-BIRTH II Sys:Celes is a highly rated fighting game for the Steam Deck.
New games like Inti Creates' Gunvolt Records Cychronicle are being reviewed for the Steam Deck.

Evo 2024 Lineup Revealed, Includes Tekken 8 And Two Street Fighter Games

Evo 2024 will feature eight fighting games, including four making their debut at the event.
The Evo Showcase will return, featuring panels and exhibitions for various games.
Evo 2024 will take place at a new venue, the Las Vegas Convention Center, with a new ticketing structure.

UC Berkeley Is Offering A Class That'll Help You Get Good At Fighting Games

UC Berkeley is offering a class centered around fighting games for the Spring 2024 semester.
The class aims to teach beginners to become mid-level players and explore the impact of fighting games on Japanese culture.
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