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Let The King Of Fighters Bring You To Climax

11:20PM February 6, 2012 | Brian Ashcraft

Oh my! The King of Fighters XIII is getting a new version, The King of Fighters XIII: Climax. It apparently brings characters from KOFXIII‘s home console versions, such as Nests Style Kyo, to arcades. More »


News

The Return Of The Neo-Geo

5:48PM January 25, 2012 | Brian Ashcraft

SNK Playmore is once again in the hardware business. The Osaka-based game company is releasing a new portable Neo-Geo gaming system. This is it. More »


In Real Life

Oh Mai, This Figure Could Be Better

11:30AM December 28, 2011 | Brian Ashcraft

There are literally a gazillion Mai Shiranui figures. The King of Fighters character is a figurine favourite. Some of the figures are great. Some are good. Then, some are so-so, or bad, even. More »


Retro

The Greatest Baseball Game Ever Made Had Explosions, Girls And Robots

5:00PM December 14, 2011 | Luke Plunkett

Being Australian, I don’t have much time for baseball. I find it occupies too similar a place in the sporting landscape to cricket, which I love, to bother with it. More »


In Real Life

How To ‘Undress’ Your King Of Fighters XIII Fighters

7:00AM November 25, 2011 | Brian Ashcraft

Now, you can’t really undress your fighters in King of Fighters XIII. However, you can customise them. You know what that means? You can “undress” them! More »


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A Very Beginner’s Guide To The King Of Fighters XIII

10:20AM November 10, 2011 | Mike Fahey

Charming, talented and highly susceptible to flattery Atlus PR manager Aram Jabbari is joined by Dream Cancel community member Metaphysics in the first in a series of tutorial videos aimed at getting new warriors up-to-speed with the upcoming The King of Fighters XIII. More »


Mobile

Hey, You’re Ripping Off The King Of Fighters!

3:30AM November 3, 2011 | Brian Ashcraft

Legendary fighter The King of Fighters is known for its stylish characters and tried-and-tested gameplay. KOF has made the leap from arcade to home consoles and, more recently, the iPhone. But it’s also on the Apple App Store where KOF is getting totally ripped off. More »


In Real Life

Of All The Street Fighter Clones, This Was The Best

2:30PM September 28, 2011 | Luke Plunkett

When Street Fighter II hit the big time in the early 1990s, it led to countless clones, copies and competitors. Some of these emerged as beloved fighting game series in their own rights, and would live on for years. More »


In Real Life

Metal Slug Gets Real (Really Real!)

6:30PM August 31, 2011 | Luke Plunkett

Reader Andrew McMurry sends us this short little video he made, in which he jumps head-first into a Metal Slug level and proceeds to shoot, slash and explode his way through legions of bad guys. All in the name of your entertainment. More »


In Real Life

When Parents Let Their Kids Die

4:00PM August 4, 2011 | Brian Ashcraft

It’s one of Japan’s dirty secrets. Summer after summer, parents get their gaming fix at pachinko parlors, leaving small children in the car. Alone. To die. More »