In Real Life

Stupid Pigeons Are No Match For A Man In A Paper Hat

If you’ve played SNK fighting game Fatal Fury, you know Terry Bogard’s Power Wave. Over the years, it has evolved — into chopsticks, apparently.

Watch as Japanese comedy site Megwin has Terry Bogard takes on some pigeons with the Power Wave.


February 14, 2012
Retro

The Only Japanese Video Game Starring…Bruce Willis, Mike Tyson And…Alfred Hitchcock?


February 6, 2012
News

Let The King Of Fighters Bring You To Climax

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.


January 25, 2012
News

The Return Of The Neo-Geo

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.


December 28, 2011
In Real Life

Oh Mai, This Figure Could Be Better

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.


December 14, 2011
Retro

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

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.


November 25, 2011
In Real Life

How To ‘Undress’ Your King Of Fighters XIII Fighters

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!


November 10, 2011
PlayStation

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

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.


November 3, 2011
Mobile

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

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.


September 28, 2011
In Real Life

Of All The Street Fighter Clones, This Was The Best

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.