Evolution 2021, more commonly called Evo 2021, is the most prestigious fighting game tournament in the world, and it looks a little different for the August 6-8 competition. There will not be an enormous Las Vegas crowd like in years past. Because of the pandemic, August’s competition is online, and …
Read More »Rare Super Mario Bros. Game Sells For $2 Million At Auction
A rare copy of Super Mario Bros. has sold at auction for $2 million, breaking the previous $1.56 million record set by the sale of a mint condition copy of Super Mario 64. That’s also a lot more than what a rare boxed copy of Super Mario Bros. 3 got …
Read More »Street Fighter’s Cammy Is In Fortnite Now
Two more Street Fighters will be dropping onto Fortnite island, as Capcom and Epic Games announce Guile and Cammy are coming to the battle royale. In fact, if you want to get Cammy before she’s available widely in the item shop, you can do so now. The Cammy Cup tournament …
Read More »Tekken 7 Bans Over 400 Accounts "Suspected" Of Cheating Ahead Of Evo
Over 400 accounts have reportedly been banned from Tekken 7 following a recent update targeting players suspected of cheating and/or boosting their ranks. According to producer Michael Murray, the 3D fighter received an update on August 3 that takes out “people suspected of using a cheat tool in Ranked Matches.” …
Read More »Street Fighter V Final DLC Character Confirmed As Original Character; Luke To Arrive In November
Street Fighter V’s updates will end with an entirely new character, as Capcom has announced the final downloadable character for the game: Luke, a mixed martial artist. The announcement was made during the Street Fighter V Summer Update livestream, where a small teaser video of the new character was shown. …
Read More »Oro And Akira Punch Their Way Into Street Fighter V August 16
The next two downloadable characters are finally on their way to Street Fighter V on August 16, as Oro and Akira were fully detailed during the SFV Summer Update. Oro once again employs the one-handed fighting style from his Street Fighter III days, though instead of tying up one of …
Read More »Street Fighter 5 Summer Update 2021 Livestream Set For August 3
Capcom announced that it will hold a one-hour Twitch livestream to talk about Street Fighter 5. Titled Summer Update 2021, the presentation goes live on August 3 and will include information on upcoming Season 5 content. The game’s Twitter account revealed the news. The Summer Update 2021 livestream is exclusive …
Read More »Frogger TV Show With $100,000 Prize Will Be Hosted By Damon Wayans Jr. And Kyle Brandt
More details have come to light about the Frogger competition show that was announced earlier this year. Actor and comedian Damon Wayans Jr. (New Girl, Happy Endings) will host the Frogger TV show for Peacock with contestants competing to be named “America’s finest Frogger.” His co-host is Kyle Brandt of …
Read More »Guilty Gear Strive's Next Fighter Is Goldlewis Dickinson, Who Fights With An Alien-Filled Coffin
Arc System Works has just revealed the first DLC character for the season pass of Guilty Gear Strive, and it’s another strange one that will undoubtedly confuse folks who haven’t played this game before. In the latest reveal trailer, we get to see the fighting debut of Goldlewis Dickinson, who …
Read More »Mortal Kombat Making-Of Documentary Reveals Plenty Of Kool Secrets And Easter Eggs
Video game film adaptations can be tricky to do right, but when a project manages to combine an original spin on the source material with the right cast, and a decent budget, magic usually happens. This year’s Mortal Kombat is one such example of a video game movie getting the …
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