2D fighters are my gaming bread and butter, having been weened on to them at an early age thanks to side-scrolling efforts such as Double Dragon and Streets of Rage and discovering the grand-daddy of 2D fighters, Street Fighter 2 at an arcade in Majorca back in the 90s. Since then I’ve played them all, […]
PQube and Arc System Works have announced that BlazBlue CentralFiction: Special Edition is coming to the west for Nintendo Switch on February 8th 2019! The game lets players experience the final chapter of the epic BlazBlue saga in 40+ hours of story mode, featuring over 30 unique characters on more than 60 stages and challenge […]
PQube have announced they are working with Arc System Works once again to bring the ultimate 2vs2 tag team cross-franchise battle royale, BlazBlue Cross Tag Battle, to PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch in Europe in Summer 2018! Lay the smack down in style with BLAZBLUE CROSS TAG BATTLE, the spectacular new 2vs2 brawler from legendary […]
There is no shortage of two-dimensional fighting games on the PlayStation 4, so it might seem like an odd decision to revitalise this relatively niche effort that was first launched on arcade cabinets back in 2012, before making the way to PlayStation 3. Under Night In-Birth: Exe Late[st] is the ridiculously named complete edition of […]
I’m not going to lie, I’ve been suffering from Dragon Ball video game fatigue of late. Since the days of the PS3 there has been little to differentiate between each new title besides the odd story tweak – otherwise the similar game mechanics and graphics haven’t really warranted buying each and every game. But things […]
Celebrating the release of Dragon Ball FighterZ, Bandai Namco Entertainment UK are hosting an event for the public at Stamford Bridge Stadium on 26th January, 2018. Take a trip down memory lane, as gaming fans are welcome to play some of the most popular Dragon Ball Z video games on retro consoles, games such as […]
Dragon Ball FighterZ is a new 2D take on the DBZ games developed by Arc System Works, one of the most celebrated developers of classic 2D fighting titles (they’re responsible for the likes of Guilty Gear AND BlazBlue franchises) – for Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC. Dragon Ball FighterZ is a dream collaboration combining […]
Dragon Ball FighterZ is a new 2D take on the DBZ games developed by Arc System Works, one of the most celebrated developers of classic 2D fighting titles (they’re responsible for the likes of Guilty Gear AND BlazBlue franchises) – for Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC. Dragon Ball FighterZ is a dream collaboration combining […]
Dragon Ball FighterZ is a new 2D take on the DBZ games developed by Arc System Works, one of the most celebrated developers of classic 2D fighting titles (they’re responsible for the likes of Guilty Gear AND BlazBlue franchises) – for Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC. Dragon Ball FighterZ is a dream collaboration combining […]
In DIGITAL SHORTS we review some of the latest video games that are only available digitally (at least in the UK), in a short-form review format. In this edition we take a look at Double Dragon IV, the side-scrolling sequel that has just been ported over to the Nintendo Switch. Double Dragon IV is the […]
Dragon Ball FighterZ is a new 2D take on the DBZ games developed by Arc System Works, one of the most celebrated developers of classic 2D fighting titles (they’re responsible for the likes of Guilty Gear AND BlazBlue franchises) – for Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC. Dragon Ball FighterZ is a dream collaboration combining […]
PQube have announced that they will be releasing the critically acclaimed fighting game by Arc System Works and French Bread, UNDER NIGHT IN-BIRTH Exe:Late[st], in European territories, for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita, in 2017! Widely considered the missing link between traditional 2D fighter gameplay and the over-the-top craziness of ‘anime’ fighters, UNDER […]
BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Europe have officially announced Dragon Ball FighterZ – a new 2D take on the DBZ games developed by Arc System Works, one of the most celebrated developers of classic 2D fighting titles (they’re responsible for the likes of Guilty Gear AND BlazBlue franchises) – for Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC. Dragon […]
Double Dragon IV is the latest installment in the long-running side-scrolling beat-em-up franchise, and picks up after the elimination of the Shadow Warriors in Double Dragon II (basically ignoring a LOT of the lesser Double Dragon entries). Released by Arc System Works, the game comes from producer Takaomi Kaneko, director Yoshihisa Kishimoto, character designer Koji […]
Double Dragon IV, the latest installment in the long-running side-scrolling beat-em-up franchise, comes from producer Takaomi Kaneko, director Yoshihisa Kishimoto, character designer Koji Ogata, composer Kazunaka Yamane and programmer Kei Oyama – all of whom worked on the original Double Dragon! The story of Double Dragon IV picks up after the elimination of the Shadow […]
Natsume have announced that they will bring River City: Tokyo Rumble to the Nintendo 3DS this summer. The game continues the partnership established last year with Arc System Works, who owns the River City franchise. Originally launched as Nekketsu Kouha Kunio-Kun SP: Rantou Kyousoukyoku in Japan, the game is part of a long-running series of side-scrolling […]
PQube have announced that they will be publishing Arc System Works’ Guilty Gear Xrd -REVELATOR- for EU territories on June 10, 2016 for PS4 and PS3. So that should make up for the abomination that was the UK release of Guilty Gear Xrd -SIGN- (I bought the US release JUST to get a physical copy). Guilty […]
