In Real Life

This Lady Loves Dressing As Fighting Game Characters

She really does! This is Rui, and she’s done a myriad of cosplay, including a handful of fighting game characters.


February 29, 2012
In Real Life

From Generic Bullet Fodder To Distinguished Heroes: Koreans In Video Games.

“Are you a North Korean?” I’ve been asked this question as often in America as I’ve been asked by Koreans if I own a gun, because all Americans own guns.


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 17, 2012
In Real Life

Thank This Porn Star For Edgy Cosplay (NSFW)

The lines between Japanese cosplay and adult videos are increasingly blurred. Porno actresses are doing cosplay. Cosplayers are doing blue movies. Japanese adult video studios churn out cosplay-themed flicks.


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.


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 16, 2011
PlayStation

The King Of Fighters XIII Combos Go Great With Your Opponent’s Health Bar

Due out November 22 for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, the console version of The King of Fighters XIII seeks to address many concerns fans have voiced about the franchise. Concerns like lengthy matches, addressed in the video by massive combos that take out an entire life bar.


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.


June 13, 2011
In Real Life

King Of Fighters Brought To Life (But Not That Crappy Movie)

The King of Fighters movie was rotten. But just because it stinks, that doesn’t mean its Japanese distributor won’t try to drum up publicity for it. Enter KoF cosplayers.