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Megaman celebrates his 25th anniversary by taking on Street Fighter 8-bit style
5 months ago
Megaman has had a really rough 2012. Two Megaman games were canceled and his creator, Keiji Inafune, had left Capcom to start a new game studio that has allowed him to spread his wings in game development.
While Megaman Legends 3 and Megaman Universe won’t be happening, Capcom is releasing a new More >
Street Fighter X Tekken 2013 version coming via patch
7 months ago
Capcom had a special panel during New York Comic Con, with fans probably expecting a new Darkstalkers title. They were instead treated with “Darkstalkers Resurrection.”
That wasn’t all though. While Street Fighter x Tekken will be released for the PlayStation Vita later this month, Ono announced More >
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Sonic, M. Bison and Neff get their own spotlight in these Wreck-It Ralph posters
8 months ago
Disney is getting a lot of gamers excited by having the Wreck-It Ralph movie feature classic and popular video game characters. To add to that, the company has released three new posters featuring our favorite video game characters front and center; Sonic the Hedgehog, M. Bison from Street Fighter, More >
Check out Sonic, M. Bison, Zangief, Dr. Robotnik, & Q*bert in new Wreck-It Ralph poster
8 months ago
Disney has released an awesome new poster for Wreck-It Ralph. Ralph is posing like a hero, and who do we see behind him? Iconic video game characters like Sonic the Hedgehog, Dr. Robotnik, Zangief and M. Bison from Street Fighter, Q*bert, and the orange ghost from Pac-Man.
I’m not sure where the More >
iam8bit presents the Street Fighter 25th Anniversary art gallery
9 months ago
Recently in Los Angeles, iam8bit hosted the Combo Attack: 25 years of Street Fighter gallery. The show featured amazing artwork from over 50 different artists. The event was huge to say the least, as the line was down the street and around the corner just to get in. The Gravy Train food truck was More >
SDCC: Wreck-it Ralph press conference
10 months ago
Disney’s upcoming video game movie starring John C. Reilly as Wreck-it Ralph, a video game baddie who has been doing the same job for the last 30 years as a villain and now wants to be a hero.
At the press Panel director Rich Moore, John C. Reilly, and Sarah Silverman were on hand to answer More >
Street Fighter 25th Anniversary events headed your way
10 months ago
If you haven’t noticed, Street Fighter is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year. Capcom announced a while back the Street Fighter 25th Anniversary Collector’s Set ($149.99) for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. It will be released on September 18th. And that’s not the only thing Capcom has More >
Wreck-It Ralph: Sonic the Hedgehog and Street Fighter’s Ken and Ryu confirmed
10 months ago
Disney has announced voice actors and new video game characters for its upcoming Wreck-It Ralph animated film including Sonic the Hedgehog and Street Fighter’s Ken and Ryu. Voicing Sonic is Roger Craig Smith. You may known him as Ezio from the Assassin’s Creed series. Disney was also able to get More >
Street Fighter: Legacy director to helm Street Fighter: Assassin’s Fist web series
10 months ago
Remember how the Mortal Kombat Legacy web series came about? It all started when Fame director Kevin Tancharoen wanted to have a demo that proves that a violent and dark Mortal Kombat movie can be made. His demo trailer, Mortal Kombat: Rebirth, was leaked on YouTube and became a viral hit. Warner More >
Prepare for the cuteness that is Street Fighter X Hello Kitty merchandise
10 months ago
Capcom and Sanrio have teamed up to bring us Street Fighter X Sanrio Helly Kitty merchandise. Fighting game meets cuteness, OMG! This means we get cute t-shirts from this cool collaboration.
Street Fighter x Sanrio tees will be available at Sanrio.com today.
Oh, and if you’re at Comic-Con, get More >
Ukiyo-e illustrations of video games
10 months ago
For those that don’t know what Ukiyo-e (pronounced ooh-key-yo-eh) is, it is a form of art in Japan using wood blocks. The name Ukiyo-e is translated in English as “pictures of the floating world”. This was very popular back in the 17th and 20th century Japan. But enough of the history lesson, More >
The a cappella Guile theme song goes with everything
11 months ago
Guile’s theme song goes with everything. But you know what makes a Guile theme song even sweeter? An a cappella version. The guys over at Geekapella has decided to create the classic tune using their voices. Let’s make the Geekapella version go with everything.
Source: MaxandSamComedy
Yoshinori Ono risks health for Street Fighter and had no support from Capcom
11 months ago
When Street Fighter IV came out, it revitalized the 2D fighting game market for the current generation. The many different Street Fighter IV games have gone to sell over 6.4 million copies. The Street Fighter IV series is still my preferred fighting game this generation. The man responsible for More >
Help Osamu Ichikawa attend EVO 2012
11 months ago
by Michael Pao
in Video Games
Osamu Ichikawa is a fan of Street Fighter from Japan who had to deal with the challenges of brain paralysis his whole life. But that hasn’t stopped him from pressing forward and becoming a serious gamer in his own right. Using his cheek and chin Osamu uses his fighting pad to play the games that More >
NR Interview: Bleach Voice Actor David Vincent
11 months ago
The Nerd Reactor crew was at Fanime this weekend, and we all had a blast! The cosplay, the venue itself, everything was so impressive. We also managed to get some time with various personalities in the anime industry, who were all great people to work with.
I myself was able to sit down with More >
CES 2012: Madcatz Bringing the Fight to You
1 year ago
Fighting games have remained strong in the last 2 decades, with franchises like Street Fighter and Mortal Kombat still at the forefront. If you wanted the arcade experience, you had to find a local arcade, spend some change, and challenge your skills against competitive rivals. As console and PC More >
Photos and Video from Street Fighter Fight Club LA
1 year ago
Recently Los Angeles once again played host to another one of Capcom‘s fantastic Fight Clubs. This one had it all, everything: Street Fighter Third Strike, Super Street Fighter IV Arcade Edition, Street Fighter IV Volt, Street Fighter IV: 3D Edition, Ultimate Marvel VS Capcom 3 and Street Fighter More >
Street Fighter X Tekken ‘Pandora’ Trailer and New Modes
1 year ago
Every event Street Fighter X Tekken is shown at only helps makes the game look better and better. E3 was the first the game was first shown to people and by CC/PAX/Gamescom we had a new trailer that introduced new characters, especially the Poison and Hugo vs King and Marduk match, which also More >
‘Street Fighter X Tekken’ New Trailer
1 year ago
Gamescom 2011 is only 2 days away, but it doesn’t mean that trailers and news won’t be released early. Take Capcom for instance, as it announced new video gameplay and trailers for the upcoming Street Fighter X Tekken. The footage showcased included additions of new characters. Comic-Con 2011 More >
Here Are Your Evolution 2011 Champions
1 year ago
by Kansta
in Video Games
There was an international conflict that was fought on American soil this past weekend. Dreams were crushed and giants were toppled. The world’s annual premier fighting game tournament, Evolution, took place at the Rio Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. Top players from around the world came to carve More >
Street Fighter 3: Third Strike Knocks Out XBL and PSN in Late August
1 year ago
by Ryan Southard
in Video Games
Has Street Fighter IV come along and somehow you still have that itch? It’s very possible that you’re an ex-Street Fighter 3: Third Strike player who’s simply having withdrawal symptoms. If current popular theories are correct, then parrying and universal overheads will probably be all you need to More >
Capcom Events and Schedule at Comic-Con 2011 Including Street Fighter and Resident Evil Day
1 year ago
Hey there Capcom fans! Check out what Capcom is bringing to the table at San Diego Comic-Con International 2011. Capcom willl have panels for Street Fighter, World of Capcom, Resident Evil, and Marvel vs. Capcom 3. You can definitely find me at the Resident Evil panel dressed up as Vector from More >
Exclusive: Ed Boon Responds to Street Fighter’s Ono-san’s Diss on Mortal Kombat
2 years ago
Here’s our Nerd Reactor video interview with Ed Boon at the Mortal Kombat: Legacy premiere party. We ask Ed about his favorite Mortal Kombat: Legacy episode, which he happens to make a cameo appearance.
Also, Ed responds to Super Street Fighter 4 producer Yoshinori Ono’s comment about Mortal More >
Fight For Relief Charity Tournament Photo Gallery
2 years ago
Full Photo Gallery inside!
2 weeks ago, the SoCal and NorCal Fighting Game community banded together to create FightforRelief, a charity tournament which all proceeds from entry fees to raffle tickets sales all went to the Red Cross to support the victims of the recent Sendai Earthquake in the More >
Evil Ryu Joins Super Street Fighter IV Arcade
2 years ago
Evil Ryu is evil. And to play him, you’ll need access to a Super Street Fighter IV arcade. He joins Yun and Yang for the updated arcade roster. No word yet when Ryu, Yun and Yang will be hitting the DLC market.
Now the question is, where’s the closest Super Street Fighter IV More >
