virtua fighter
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Yakuza Creator Doesn’t Want Kiryu ‘Beating Up Women’ In Fighting Games
During a recent interview with Red Bull France, Yakuza creator Toshihiro Nagoshi was asked about the common request for series protagonist Kazuma Kiryu to appear in a fighting game. Nagoshi is hesitant, he said, because he doesn’t want Kiryu fighting women.
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Yakuza’s Arcades Are A Sly Way To Preserve Old Games
I played Yakuza Kiwami 2 this weekend and loved every second of it. Arcades are a big part of Yakuza’s gorgeous cityscapes, and their changing roster of old Sega games shows a different way of preserving classic games.
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From Normal Robot To Virtua Fighter
The Automo 08 robot is a pretty capable fighter already. But what it’s not is a Virtua Fighter robot.
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Where The World’s Best Fighting Game Characters Come From
Thanks to a tradition that goes back as far as Street Fighter II, fighting game stories are usually presented as world tournaments. It’s a convenient narrative device, as it allows the opportunity to display fighting styles from around the world to distinguish characters from one another. But which of these countries produces the best fighters?