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September 24th, 2024
TEKKEN 8 Heihachi Gameplay Reveal Trailer, Release Date

Today, Bandai Namco premiered Heihachi Mishima's TEKKEN 8 gameplay reveal trailer and announced his release date for October 4th, 2024 (Oct. 3rd PDT / Sept. 30th Early Access). The new trailer shows off Heihachi's vastly updated TEKKEN 8 moveset and animations, special intros with related characters, and previews the new Genmaji Temple stage.

September 24th, 2024
SF6 Art Contest Challenger Screens, Terry Launch Trailer

Terry Bogard joins Street Fighter 6 today, bringing with him a plethora of updates to Capcom's premiere fighting game. In addition to releasing Terry Bogard's launch trailer (below), Capcom confirmed the winning fan illustrations from their recent SF6 New Challenger Art Contest — with all players receiving the new...

September 20th, 2024
Street Fighter 6 Terry Bogard Official Character Guide

Ahead of Terry Bogard's upcoming Street Fighter 6 debut on September 24th, Capcom released an official 8-minute character video guide demonstrating how to use the character to his maximum potential. The video provides the best and closest look yet at Terry's incredibly fluid and well-animated SF6 appearance.

September 20th, 2024
MK1 Noob Saibot, Ghostface, Cyrax, Sektor Gameplay

Catching up with MK news... NetherRealm Studios recently posted new Mortal Kombat 1: Khaos Reigns gameplay trailers to promote the upcoming Kombat Pack 2 DLC content. The latest gameplay trailers reveal characters such as Noob Saibot, Cyrax, Sektor, and horror movie guest character, Ghostface.

September 11th, 2024 
MVC Collection 32-Page Comic, Variant Bengus Covers

It's definitely an exciting time to be a Marvel vs. Capcom fan... with the epic 7-game compilation, MVC Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics, releasing digitally tomorrow. Capcom announced a limited edition 32-page comic book featuring cover art by Todd Nauck will be included as a pre-order bonus for those who purchase the physical edition.

September 3rd, 2024
Marvel vs. Capcom Collection Coming to Xbox One

While initially confirming Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics would be coming to PlayStation 4, Steam, and Nintendo Switch — curiously leaving out an Xbox release — Capcom announced today that the epic 7-game compilation will be arriving on Xbox One in 2025.

September 2nd, 2024 
Terry Bogard "SNK Χ Street Fighter 6" Fighting Pass Trailer, Official Concept Artwork, Character Render

Before Terry Bogard arrives in Street Fighter 6 on the 24th of this month, SF6 players can enjoy a new Fighting Pass and redesigned Battle Hub with a new SNK theme starting today (September 2nd). The latest trailer previews upcoming SNK-inspired content and items now available in SF6, which includes Andy Bogard and Joe Higashi avatar gear.

August 30th, 2024
Guilty Gear -STRIVE- Coming to Nintendo Switch January 2025

Today, Arc System Works announced Guilty Gear -STRIVE- will be making its way to Nintendo Switch on January 23rd, 2025. The highly-acclaimed, feature-rich 2.5D fighting game will contain most of the modes and features appearing in the PC and console versions of the game along with 28 playable characters including Season 3's Slayer.

August 27th, 2024
Marvel vs. Capcom Collection Release Date Announced

Today, Capcom finally confirmed the release date for the highly-anticipated Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics compilation. The digital edition will be available Thursday, September 12th, 2024 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Steam. The physical PlayStation 4 edition will release November 22nd, 2024.

August 27th, 2024
Capcom Fighting Collection 2 Announced

During today's Nintendo Direct presentation, Capcom announced Capcom Fighting Collection 2 which includes 8 fighting games from across Capcom's history and will release in 2025 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Steam. The compilation includes Capcom vs. SNK: Pro, Capcom vs. SNK 2, Capcom Fighting Evolution, Street Fighter Alpha 3 UPPER...

August 27th, 2024
SNK Shares The King of Fighters 30th Anniversary Logo, Rare Development Materials and Character Art

August 25th, 2024 marks the official 30th anniversary of SNK's long-running and influential fighting series, The King of Fighters. SNK launched a special website to celebrate KOF's 30th anniversary and has 30 exclusive programs planned for release in the days and months ahead. In addition to sharing the official KOF 30th logo, SNK released early...

August 20th, 2024
Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves Color Edit Mode, Jukebox, REV System Mechanics, RPG Mode Preview

In addition to Mai's announcement trailer, SNK released another new Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves trailer today which previews several of the game's unique modes and features. After running through the confirmed character roster and REV System mechanics, the new trailer highlights the game's RPG-style "Episodes of Southtown" (EOST) mode...

August 20th, 2024
Mai Shiranui Announced for Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves

Today, SNK announced Mai Shiranui for Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves. The Fatal Fury 2 veteran didn't appear as a playable character in the prequel, Garou: Mark of the Wolves, although she does play a small role in the storyline and influenced the design of Hokutomaru. Mai's FF: COTW trailer doesn't show a whole lot of gameplay but does reveal Mai...

August 20th, 2024
Street Fighter 6 Terry Bogard Gameplay Reveal Trailer, Screenshots, Story Artwork by Shinkiro, Official Bio

Today, Capcom released Terry Bogard's official Street Fighter 6 gameplay reveal trailer and announced his release date — September 24th. In the new trailer, the Fatal Fury and KOF series icon demonstrates his deeply inspired moveset in Street Fighter 6. Old school fighting game fans will immediately recognize Terry's seven special moves, target combos, and...

August 20th, 2024
Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves Preecha Gameplay Trailer

Over the weekend, SNK released the Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves gameplay trailer for Preecha — female Muay Thai specialist and the star pupil of Fatal Fury series original, Joe Higashi. In the new trailer, Preecha shows off combos, special moves, and her super move which takes some visual inspirations from Joe Higashi's...

August 16th, 2024
MVC Collection Marvel Super Heroes (1995) Trailer

Capcom released a new trailer for Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics focusing on 1995's groundbreaking 2D fighter which saw the memorable fighting game debuts of iconic characters such as Iron Man, Captain America, Spider-Man, and The Incredible Hulk — Marvel Super Heroes. The trailer reveals some never-before-seen...

August 12th, 2024
Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves Hotaru Gameplay Trailer

SNK has dropped the second new gameplay trailer for Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves this month. A returning character from Garou: Mark of the Wolves, Hotaru Futaba shows off updates to her trademark Juu-Kei Chinese Kenpo fighting style with new follow-up techniques and combo setups.

August 9th, 2024
Terry and Rock Fatal Fury: COTW Gameplay Trailers

SNK posted a new Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves gameplay trailer starring the iconic main protagonist of the Garou / Fatal Fury series itself, Terry Bogard. While many of us have already gotten a pretty good look at Terry's COTW moveset, his full character trailer reveals the return of a classic stage and provides the best look yet at the returning...

August 9th, 2024 
TFG Χ Publisher Collective Partner Spotlight / Interview

For the month of August, FightersGeneration.com is proudly featured on Publisher Collective's "partner spotlight" blog. In a brief interview with Publisher Collective's Sarah Ball, TFG's Webmaster Frank Joseph answered several questions about the website's legacy and history.

July 26th, 2024
Billy Kane Confirmed for Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves

SNK announced another classic character for Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves — arriving early 2025. Although not appearing in Garou: Mark of the Wolves, Billy Kane has remained a staple in both the early Fatal Fury and King of Fighters series; the three-section-staff user is now confirmed for Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves in the latest gameplay reveal trailer.

July 26th, 2024
Mortal Kombat 1 Khaos Reigns Announced

Today during San Diego Comic-Con 2024, NetherRealm Studios announced Mortal Kombat 1: Khaos Reigns — a major update which will see the addition of six new characters: Ghostface from Scream, Robert Patrick’s T-1000 Terminator, Conan the Barbarian, Noob Saibot, Sektor, and Cyrax. MK1's Khaos Reigns update will be available on September 24th, 2024.

July 23rd, 2024
TEKKEN 8 Version 1.06 Now Live, Patch Notes, New Fight Pass, Shop Content, Lidia Sobieska Released

Following a very busy and exciting weekend for fighting games after EVO 2024, Bandai Namco dropped update 1.06 for TEKKEN 8 which adds new playable character Lidia Sobieska, a new Fight Pass, new FREE content such as Photo mode and the Seaside Resort stage, new Shop / Customization items, including: Vacation Pack & Diva Pack universal items...

July 21st, 2024
EVO 2024: Street Fighter 6 Terry Bogard Trailer + Screens

Before the EVO '24 Street Fighter 6 Top 6 kicked off, Joe "Long Island Joe" Ciaramelli hyped up the live crowd before announcing that Capcom had a new trailer to share. The crowd was chanting "Terry! Terry! Terry!" as the lights went dim... and they guessed correctly! Without further ado, watch the short but sweet Terry Bogard Street Fighter 6 teaser trailer.

July 21st, 2024
Heihachi and New Story Content Revealed for TEKKEN 8

HE'S NOT DEAD! ...HE'S NOT DEAD! Prior to the EVO 2024 TEKKEN 8 Top 6 finals, Katsuhiro Harada and Michael Murray took the EVO stage to drop a new TEKKEN World Tour trailer and a new cinematic / story trailer confirming Heihachi Mishima will return as a playable character in Season 1. Watch the EVO '24 reveal trailer...

July 21st, 2024
EVO 2024: TEKKEN 8 Χ Nike Collaboration

In addition to the TEKKEN 8 Χ Chipotle collaboration revealed during Evolution 2024, Bandai Namco has also teamed up with Nike to announce special-edition physical sneakers and in-game Nikes for characters to wear. The Nike Air Foamposite One "Kazuya" + "Jin" are coming soon to TEKKEN 8. Watch the TEKKEN 8 Χ Nike "first look" trailer...

July 21st, 2024
Guilty Gear -STRIVE- Season 4 Announced

Prior to the EVO 2024 Guilty Gear -STRIVE- Top 6 Finals on Sunday, Arc System Works dropped a new trailer announcing Season 4. Four new characters have been confirmed for Guilty Gear -STRIVE- Season 4, including Dizzy, Venom, Unika, and a guest character from CD Projekt Red's Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, Lucy. The trailer also provides a first look at...

July 21st, 2024
Under Night In-Birth II Uzuki Gameplay Reveal Trailer

On Sunday during EVO '24, Arc System Works shared the official gameplay reveal trailer for Uzuki — arriving in Under Night In-Birth II on July 25th, 2024. Uzuki's voice actress is confirmed as Satomi Akesaka. "Welcome to the world of nightmares! You better get to know the undead," says Uzuki in her trailer.

July 21st, 2024
Versusia Revealed for Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising

During Evolution 2024, Cygames announced Versusia as the latest character coming to Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising. On Saturday, Cygames shared some concept artwork and bio for "the god of destruction" Versusia. On Sunday, Cygames released Versusia's gameplay reveal trailer.

July 20th, 2024
SNK vs. Capcom Chaos Now Available on Steam, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch with Rollback Netcode

Announced today during EVO 2024, SNK surprise-launched a modern re-release of 2003's memorable crossover 2D fighting game, SNK vs. Capcom Chaos (SVC Chaos) — now available on Steam, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch. The updated port was announced with a new trailer alongside a beautiful new poster illustration by Eisuke Ogura.

July 20th, 2024
Kevin Rian Revealed for Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves

Today at EVO 2024, SNK announced the ninth playable character coming to Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves — the long-awaited sequel to Garou: Mark of the Wolves. Southtown police officer Kevin Rian is back in action; his official FF: COTW reveal trailer demonstrates some of Kevin's familiar techniques with new follow-ups.

July 20th, 2024
TEKKEN 8 Χ Chipotle Collaboration Announced at EVO '24

On Friday during Evolution 2024, Bandai Namco and Chipotle announced a special collaboration for TEKKEN 8. Similar to the Street Fighter 6 Χ Chipotle collaboration we saw last year, Chipotle restaurants are now offering a bonus for TEKKEN 8 players, as promo codes with online / app orders will earn players 500 Tekken Coins to spend in-game.

July 20th, 2024
SNK Confirms New Art of Fighting Game and Samurai Shodown Action RPG in Development

During the Evolution 2024 showcase panel for KOF XV and Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves, Joshua Weatherford of SNK Corporation's Game Division Studio 1 announced that the company is developing a new Art of Fighting (fighting game) as well as an "Action RPG" based on the Samurai Shodown series — confirming earlier reports on SNK urgently hiring...

July 19th, 2024
Mature and Vice Announced for KOF XV

Tonight at EVO '24, SNK announced series veterans Mature and Vice are coming to The King of Fighters XV as special DLC characters — arriving this December. So far, only concept illustrations of Mature and Vice have been released which show both returning KOF females in outfits resembling their original KOF '96 appearance.

July 15th, 2024
Evolution 2024 Stream Schedule, Venue Map

Over the weekend, EVO shared the full stream schedule for this weekend's Evolution Championship Series 2024 live event in Las Vegas, Nevada. Whether you're watching from home or in attendance at EVO '24, the full stream schedule is now live so you don't miss any of the action and announcements.

July 15th, 2024
Mortal Kombat 1 Takeda Gameplay Trailer

After releasing a teaser trailer on Twitter last week, NetherRealm Studios and Ed Boon shared the full gameplay reveal trailer for the latest Mortal Kombat 1 DLC character, Takeda Takahashi. The returning MKX character becomes playable on July 23rd alongside a new Kameo character, Ferra.

July 12th, 2024
Lidia Sobieska Joins TEKKEN 8 July 26th (July 23rd Early Access), Release Date Trailer

On Thursday, Bandai Namco announced the release date for TEKKEN 8's next DLC character, the warrior prime minister, Lidia Sobieska. Lidia enters The King of Iron Fist Tournament 8 on July 26th (July 25th in PDT) and becomes available in early access on July 23 (July 22nd in PDT) for Playable Character Year 1 Pass holders. Lidia's official release date trailer...

July 9th, 2024
Blazing Strike Coming to PS5, PS4, and Nintendo Switch October 17th, Release Date Trailer, Pre-Order Live

Aksys Games announced indie 2D fighting game Blazing Strike will be releasing October 17 on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch. The official release date trailer shows a minute of new Blazing Strike gameplay — the through-and-through 2D fighter inspired by classic arcade fighting games. The official pre-order link on Aksys Games' website is now live.

July 4th, 2024
Guilty Gear -STRIVE- Dual Rulers Anime Teaser Trailer, Story Details, Official Character Renders, Screenshots

Today at Anime Expo 2024, Arc System Works dropped the first teaser trailer for GUILTY GEAR STRIVE: DUAL RULERS  — an upcoming anime series by Sanzigen Studios based on the Guilty Gear -STRIVE- video game. Shigeru Morikawa (known for "Argonavis the Movie: Axia") will direct the upcoming series  coming in 2025. The debut trailer...

July 2nd, 2024
Triple K.O. Podcast Hosts TFG's Frank Yagami as Guest to Talk Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection and more

It's Marvel baby! We've got some exciting news for you today... TFG's own Frank Yagami joins the Triple K.O. podcast featuring Maximillian, Justin Wong, and Matt McMuscles for a crossover of epic proportions! In episode #76, we talk about the recent BIG news of Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection and MVC2 being FREE! 
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