Continuing our look at 1996 in video games, In my previous article, I stated the case for common sense that 1996 was the greatest year for gaming, both within the industry and the culture that gathers around it. In the process of writing that, I discovered that such a yearRead More →
We pitch King of Fighters and Street Fighter Alpha in a new competition: fashion! Match-ups and smack-downs. We love them and the tensions between them. Liverpool vs Man. United, The Stones vs The Beatles, Rocky Balboa vs a training montage. Pretty intense stuff, but nothing on the Street Fighter Alpha,Read More →
If you’re looking for a way to boost your retro collection, the Capcom Classics collection from Humble Bundle is a great option. Running until the end of February 2024, the collection includes an incredible set of titles, from fighters to shooters and everything in between. As is usually the caseRead More →
Unknown company HyperMegaTech unveiled the Super Pocket TAITO Edition and Super Pocket Capcom Edition yesterday. These compact handhelds have a Game Boy-style form factor and are compatible with Evercsade carts. They also sport stunning colour schemes. But what is HyperMegaTech? HyperMegaTech, SuperAwesomeHardwareName HyperMegaTech is a new hardware line from BlazeRead More →
Video game emulators have become increasingly popular due to their ability to cater to retro gamers like us. Initially viewed with suspicion due to legal issues and its grey area of operation, these emulators are now fully embraced as a necessity for gamers. This is because companies like Nintendo andRead More →
We often appear to be caught between the desire to add or perhaps, even take away. In the end, most of us settle into just some tinkering and then continue to tinker until you really have to be honest and say, yes, I have been adding. But is it too much, and if it is, at what point does the balance tip?Read More →
The official Monster Hunter Twitter account has just sent a series of tweets regarding titles on the 3DS and Wii U storefronts. These are in response to the upcoming closure of both eShops on March 27th, 2023. You can purchase many Capcom games for as little as $2.99, including: TheseRead More →
The classic beat-em-up game, Final Fight, is making its way to the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis console! Initially released as an arcade title in 1989 by Capcom and ported to Super Nintendo in 1991, this definitive version of the side-scrolling action game allows fans to experience the thrill of taking outRead More →
Everyone’s excited about the Evercade EXP Capcom games bonus, but there have been a few questions about it. For example, which EXP models will the Capcom games be on? How long will they be available? Are they fully optimized titles? In the Evercade Fans Hub on Facebook (membership approval required),Read More →
Wanna take it outside, mate? Capcom Fighting Collection is heading to the Nintendo Switch in June, and pre-orders are now open, giving you the chance to grab some exclusive bonuses. The collection features 10 of Capcom’s most popular arcade games from iconic series such as Street Fighter, Darkstalkers, Cyberbots, andRead More →
