Mortal Kombat is one of many fighting franchises that started in the early 1990s and has since had many successful and awful games. Fighting games always struggle to offer something new and exciting to players in each subsequent game. In the case of Mortal Kombat, [...]
Sometimes technologies arrive are released ahead of mainstream acceptance and fail to stand up in the marketplace. Years ago, before Xbox Live and the Playstation Network made console multiplayer a mass market experience, a small company named Catapult launched the first console based online experience [...]
Ah Street Fighter, the franchise that just never dies and continues to milk us to dry. Super Street Fighter IV comes approximately a year after Street Fighter IV reinvigorated an almost dead series that has had many failures in the past. Super Street Fighter IV [...]
Tekken has been around since the original Playstation console and has endured many transformations in its history for better or worse. Tekken 6 for the Playstation3 and PSP consoles is a stable title that brings nothing new or innovative to itself as a series or [...]
I am a big fan of retro gaming and unfortunately in the past, in their quest for profit game companies packaged anorexic retro game bundles that were hardly worth purchasing. Many gamers turned to illegal emulators and ROMs to get their retro gaming fix and [...]
I have always enjoyed the Guilty Gear games for the Playstation 2, and when I heard that BlazBlue was the spiritual successor to the Guilty Gears, I was eagerly anticipating the release date. I was also quite pleased to know that BlazBlue would have online [...]
When I first heard about Capcom releasing a new Street Fighter game, I had very low expectations. The last great Street Fighter game in my opinion was Super Street Fighter II. Then I attended the Game Developer Conference in San Francisco, California, in February of [...]
