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WWE All Stars DLC now available

Posted: 03.08.2011 by Technet2k

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THQ has announced that WWE All Stars has just got a fresh batch of DLC called 'The Southern Charisma Pack' which adds three notable wrestlers to the roster.

Big Boss Man, Michael 'PS' Hayes and 'World's Strongest Man' Mark Henry are available for purchase in the DLC pack from Xbox Live and the PlayStation Network.

King of Fighters XIII in UK October, DoDonPachi in November

Posted: 28.07.2011 by Technet2k

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Rising Star Games has announced they will be releasing King of Fighters XIII on Xbox 360 and PS3 this October in the UK. They've got something for November too.

DoDonPachi Resurrection for Xbox 360 from developer Cave will be released. The Xbox 360 game gets a deluxe edition with three gameplay modes and a soundtrack.

Kung Fu High Impact announced for Kinect

Posted: 28.07.2011 by JonahFalcon

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UTV Ignition Games has announced a new action game for Kinect, developed by Virtual Air Guitar Company, Kung Fu High Impact. The developer had previously created the PlayStation Move game Kung Fu LIVE. The game will be available worldwide in November 2011.

Double Dragon II coming to XBLA in September

Posted: 27.07.2011 by JonahFalcon

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A remake of the classic coin-op arcade game, Double Dragon II: The Revenge, will be coming to Xbox Live Arcade this September, called Double Dragon II: Wander of the Dragons.

Marvel vs. Capcom 3 Ultimate Edition characters not available as DLC

Posted: 26.07.2011 by JonahFalcon

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For those of you who are hoping the 12 additional fighters in Marvel vs. Capcom 3 Ultimate Edition will be available as downloadable content for the original game will be sorely out of luck.

Ed Boon on why Freddy Krueger for Mortal Kombat

Posted: 25.07.2011 by JonahFalcon

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Ed Boon, the creator of Mortal Kombat, has explained why A Nightmare on Elm Street's Freddy Krueger was chosen as the fourth DLC for Mortal Kombat instead of other slasher film icons.

SDCC 2011: Soul Calibur V characters revealed

Posted: 24.07.2011 by JonahFalcon

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Soul Calibur producer Hisaharu Tago promised, "We promise every player will feel extremely excited and satisfied when they defeat an opponent by successfully using the new Quick Move high-speed evasion from attacks, sharp combos in sequence, and brilliant special moves causing lots of damage" in a post on the PlayStation US Blog.

But more importantly, he unveiled three of the fighters that will be in the game, one of which, of course, is the iconic Ivy. The other two are completely new characters.

The Asskickers now available

Posted: 22.07.2011 by JonahFalcon

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AGO Games has announced that The Asskickers, a modern, retro-styled update to scrolling beat'em ups like River City Ransom and Streets of Rage, is now available for digital download for $8.99 doe PC and Mac OS. A demo is also now available for download as well.

4 More Playable Characters Announced for Street Fighter X Tekken

Posted: 22.07.2011 by Nakerman

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Street Fighter X Tekken producer, Yoshinori Ono, revealed four more playable characters a short while ago at San Diego Comic Con.

Dhalsim and Poision are set to join the Street Fighter cast, while Steve and the blade-wielding Yoshimitsu make up the numbers for Tekken.

Freddy Krueger joins Mortal Kombat as DLC

Posted: 21.07.2011 by JonahFalcon

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The fighters in the Netherrealms will now face their worst nightmare, as Freddy Krueger becomes available as a downloadable fighter for Mortal Kombat on August 9.

Street Fighter III: Third Strike dated

Posted: 21.07.2011 by JonahFalcon

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After the announcement of Marvel vs. Capcom 3 Ultimate Edition, Capcom has followed it up with news of another fighting game. This time, they've announced the release date for the Xbox Live Arcade and PlayStation Network version of Street Fighter III: Third Strike.

Marvel vs. Capcom 3 Ultimate Edition announced

Posted: 21.07.2011 by JonahFalcon

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Capcom has announced that Marvel vs. Capcom 3 will be getting an Ultimate Edition, which will be released this coming November for a budget price of $39.99.

Mortal Kombat 'Rain' DLC now available

Posted: 19.07.2011 by JonahFalcon

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As expected, Mortal Kombat's newest warrior is now available for download on Xbox Live Marketplace and PlayStation Network, as Rain joins the stable of the visceral fighting game's stable.

Tekken x Street Fighter "at zero percent" development right now

Posted: 18.07.2011 by Technet2k

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Tekken producer Katsuhiro Harada has said that the upcoming Tekken x Street Fighter isn't very 'up and coming' after all as it's "zero percent" complete.

Fortunately it's "five percent in my head," said Harada-san. They've been too busy to start but Tekken Tag Tournament 2 is nearly done. They want feedback.

Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition PC patch now available

Posted: 17.07.2011 by JonahFalcon

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Capcom has announced that the patch promised a few weeks ago to add keymapping and removal of the DRM for the PC version of Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition is now live for both Steam and non-Steam users.

Steve Fox teased for Street Fighter X Tekken

Posted: 15.07.2011 by JonahFalcon

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Capcom has released a new teaser trailer for an unannounced character for the upcoming Street Fighter X Tekken, and it's plainly obvious to most fighter fans that it's Steve Fox, who debuted in Tekken 4, even with just ripped puzzle pieces to go on.

Mortal Kombat 'Rain' DLC character dated

Posted: 14.07.2011 by JonahFalcon

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One of the more popular Mortal Kombat legacy characters, Rain, will be available as DLC for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 next week on July 19.

Capcom preps PC patch for SSFIV: Arcade Edition, out July 11th

Posted: 08.07.2011 by Technet2k

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Troubles have stricken the PC version of Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition like some keyboards and controllers "not recognized" by the game.

Then there are crashes when trying to re-map keys with these 'unsupported' devices. Smooth mode is also causing issues with frame rate drops.

Two Soul Calibur V character silhouettes teased for ComicCon

Posted: 06.07.2011 by Technet2k

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Director Daishi Odashima of Soul Calibur V has posted two fighter silhouettes for the upcoming ComicCon reveal for the latest in the brawler series.

He teases that he'll be in trouble if he shows fans anything more. ComicCon begins July 21st and ends the 24th. Games aren't shy about hijacking it for debuts.

Super Street Fighter IV Arcade Edition PC unlocks on PC today

Posted: 05.07.2011 by JonahFalcon

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The PC version of Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition unlocks today on July 5 on Steam for North American gamers.