It was the phenomenon that Nintendo desperately wanted on the Super Nintendo. During the build up to the hottest part of the 16-Bit war with Sega, Nintendo was pulling out all of the stops. There are rumors that Capcom was given favoritism to ensure Street Fighter II was on the SNES first, possibly exclusively. While […]
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Capcom Announces Arabian Fighter for Street Fighter V on 9/11, and that’s perfectly OK
September 11th, 2015
Adam Nelon So. Nine-Eleven. That infamous moment in American history that even fourteen years later, still seems to ring true in the hearts of many a jingoistic American as one of the most important moments of the 21st Century. While I’m not going to rant about the sociopolitical aspects of this day of remembrance (partially out of […]
Bandit Gaming: Street Fighter II Champion Edition, Hyper Fighting, for Virtual Boy Spotted in Wild
January 29th, 2015
Carl Williams That is a convoluted title, for sure, but it is true. A port of Street Fighter II Champion Edition, called Hyper Fighting, for the Nintendo Virtual Boy has been found in the wild. We are talking complete here folks- box, manual and cartridge, for the Virtual Boy. Video and pics after the jump.
Is Street Fighter V Set to Become a Game Changer Like Street Fighter II?
December 7th, 2014
Carl Williams Way back in the early 1990’s the Sega Genesis was fighting a ferocious war with Nintendo and their SNES console. Things were somewhat of an uphill battle for Nintendo when they finally launched their 16-Bit console. Not only were they coming from the underdog position (not easy for them considering their dominance in the previous […]
Bandit Gaming: Tekken 3 on Sega Genesis
July 31st, 2014
Carl Williams Tekken is one of those games that helped push more Playstation sales during the 32-Bit wars than any other game during that time. Sony’s first console was home to three Tekken games and fans ate each of them up as fast as they were released. Now, imagine how Namco’s flagship fighting game would look on […]
New Game: Primal Rage II Arcade Found and Made Available to Gamers
June 28th, 2014
Carl Williams This is one of those “um should we care” releases. Primal Rage was not known for being a great fighting game but it is cool that the sequel (which never got released) is now avaiable to gamers to enjoy. The only stickler here is that you must be able to hit The Galloping Ghost Arcade […]
Kickstarter: Beast’s Fury Uppercutting Kickstarter Right Now
May 23rd, 2014
Carl Williams Remember those cool creature style fighting games of yesteryear? Games like Brutal: Paws of Fury or Darkstalkers that used to rock the console world regularly. They have all but faded away into oblivion as time and lack of imagination sucked them away. Beast’s Fury by Ryan Stevens and his band of indie developers is working […]
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