Q2 - 2025
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May
26th, 2025
TEKKEN
8 Fahkumram Gameplay Reveal Trailer and Release Date, Armor King
Confirmed for Season 2
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During
Combo Breaker 2025, Bandai Namco dropped Fahkumram's TEKKEN 8 gameplay
reveal trailer and
announced his release date (and early access date). Returning from TEKKEN 7,
the Muay Thai powerhouse demonstrates his new moveset in T8 with
returning moves as well as brand new attacks and guard crushing abilities.
Fahkumram joins TEKKEN 8 Season 2 on July 7th for early access and his
official release is July 10th.
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May
22nd, 2025
Street
Fighter 6 Elena Character Guide (Video)
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Capcom
has released the official Street Fighter 6
Character Guide video
for Elena ahead of her upcoming release on June 5th, 2025. Just under 6
minutes in length, the tutorial video provides a deeper look at Elena's
moveset and contains the most raw gameplay footage of Elena we've seen to
date. Elena brings her long-reaching kicks...
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May
15th, 2025
GBVSR
Galleon Gameplay Reveal Trailer, Release Date
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Over the weekend during EVO
Japan 2025,
Cygames released the Granblue
Fantasy Versus: Rising gameplay reveal trailer
for Galleon. The second newcomer joining the fight in GBVSR's second
Season Pass, "Galleon
the Gold of the Six Dragons" will join the roster on Wednesday, May 28,
2025.
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May
13th, 2025
TEKKEN
8 Version 2.01 Now Live, Full Patch Notes
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The
latest patch for TEKKEN
8
(V2.01) is now available and introduces major balance adjustments and fixes to
address recent battle-related issues. After carefully considering community
feedback, a variety of improvements were made to certain mechanics to improve
the effectiveness of defense, sidestepping, and toning down certain aspects of
Heat techniques and new moves added in S2. The full patch
notes are available inside:
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May
12th, 2025
Guilty
Gear -STRIVE- Unika Trailer, Release Date, Artwork
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Arc System Works announced
the third DLC character of Guilty Gear -STRIVE- Season 4, Unika, will be
joining the roster later this month on May 27th, 2025. On Twitter / X, Arc
System Works also shared a new trailer featuring new footage of the upcoming
anime, Guilty Gear -STRIVE- Dual Rulers. The end of the trailer provides
a sneak peek at Unika in Guilty Gear -STRIVE-. In addition to the teaser,
check out Unika's official Character Art...
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May
11th, 2025
Virtua Fighter Direct Reveals
New Look for Wolf Hawkfield, VF5
R.E.V.O. Coming to Consoles with Crossplay
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During
EVO Japan 2025, Sega hosted a new Virtua Fighter Direct presentation which
confirmed a third returning character for the upcoming in-development brand new Virtua
Fighter game. The short trailer
reveals a new look for Wolf Hawkfield, with official concept art also shown
during the presentation. Additionally, Sega announced VF5 R.E.V.O...
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May
10th, 2025
EVO 2025: TEKKEN
8 Season 2 Trailer Reveal Fahkumram, PAC-MAN 40th Anniversary Stage, and
more
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During
EVO Japan 2025, Bandai Namco dropped a new TEKKEN
8
Season 2 trailer
confirming the return of Fahkumram and previewing a slew of new content headed
to the title. The new trailer provides the fire-ever look at the epic PAC-MAN
40th Anniversary Stage, Karate Kid: Legends collaboration items, New
Classic Costumes, TEKKEN Ghost Showdown, TEKKEN Fight Pass Round 6, Balance
Updates, and more.
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May
9th, 2025
Overwatch 2 ×
Street Fighter 6
Collaboration Announced
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Blizzard
Entertainment announced an
Overwatch 2 × Street
Fighter 6
collaboration bringing 8 iconic Street Fighter characters appearing as
legendary skins transforming several Overwatch heroes into fighters from
the Street Fighter universe. Each legendary costume includes additional
cosmetic items like victory poses, emotes, player icons, name cards, and more...
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May
9th, 2025
EVO Japan 2025 Stream Schedule
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EVO Japan 2025 kicks off today
(Friday, May 9th, 2025) and will be ongoing through Sunday, May 11, 2025.
Japan's largest fighting game tournament is being hosted at Tokyo Big Sight Hall
2 and 3, located at 3 Chome-11-1 Ariake, Koto City, Tokyo 135-0063, Japan,
marking the largest venue in its history by utilizing East Hall 2-3. See the
full schedule inside:
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May
7th, 2025
Street
Fighter 6 "Get Ready for Elena!" Fight Pass Trailer
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Capcom's
latest Street Fighter 6
trailer reveals content
arriving in the "Get Ready for Elena!"
Fighting Pass
celebrating the
influential
Street
Fighter III
series.
The avatar gears
inspired by Yun, Yang, Q, Remy, and Oro! Also included is Elena's
handstand emote and stickers featuring Urien, Dudley, Sean, and more.
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April
24th, 2025
Street
Fighter 6 Elena Gameplay Reveal Trailer
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Capcom
released the full gameplay reveal trailer
for Street Fighter 6
Season 2's Elena. The Street
Fighter III veteran demonstrates her beautiful and athletic Capoeira
fighting style, brilliantly capturing her original 2D sprites fluidity and
charm. In addition to her default SF6 outfit, the second half of
Elena's trailer reveals her classic Street Fighter III costume as
well...
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April
23rd, 2025 
SNK
Makes a Splash at WrestleMania 41 with Fatal
Fury: City of the Wolves
Center Ring Logo, Ganacci Performance
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In a groundbreaking promotional
move, SNK showcased the logo for its upcoming game, Fatal
Fury: City of the Wolves, prominently displayed center
ring at WrestleMania 41.
This marked a
significant moment for SNK as it seeks to expand its brand visibility in the
competitive gaming and entertainment markets...
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April
17th, 2025 
Fatal
Fury: City of the Wolves Masami Obari Animated Intro Music Video
Featuring Salvatore Ganacci
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Today,
SNK released the highly-anticipated Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves
special animation lead by legendary Japanese anime director
and character designer, Masami Obari. The 2-minute animated video,
which also serves as the game's intro, recaps the battle of Terry Bogard versus
Geese Howard in the original Fatal Fury...
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April
16th, 2025 
Capcom
Fighting Collection 2 Game Spotlight / Physical Comic Book Trailers
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Capcom
recently dropped several new trailers to hype up the release of Capcom
Fighting Collection 2 — arriving in exactly one month from today on May
16, 2025. There are two "Game Spotlight" trailers
to check out, both highlighting some the compilation's features and providing an
early listen to some of the remixed music tracks by CAP-JAMS.
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April
15th, 2025 
MVC
Fighting Collection Title Update Arrives April 16
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Capcom announced a free title
update for Marvel vs. Capcom: Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics
arriving Wednesday, April 16th, 2025. This update includes a variety of
"quality of life" updates and features,
newly
drawn artwork by Shinkiro, new remix tracks by CAPCOM's internal band CAP-JAMS. The new trailer
highlights all of the new content...
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April
11th, 2025 
Street
Fighter 6 Elena Teaser Trailer, Release Date
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Capcom
released a new teaser trailer presenting Street Fighter 6 Season 2's
latest competitor to join the roster, Street Fighter III veteran and Capoeira
goddess, Elena. Just over 1 minute in length, the latest trailer
highlights SF6 World Tour mode cinematics featuring Elena and the default
player avatar. Elena joins SF6 on June 5th!
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April
9th, 2025 
Fatal
Fury: City of the Wolves Hokutomaru Reveal Trailer, Official
Concept Artwork, Bio, Screenshots
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A
returning character from Garou: MOTW and young pupil of Andy
Bogard and Mai Shiranui, Hokutomaru has been announced
for Fatal
Fury: City of the Wolves, sporting new ninja gear and appearing
noticeably older in his latest appearance. "After
the previous tournament, Hokutomaru traded his home in the mountains for the
bustling metropolis that is South Town—with Terry's help, that is.
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April
6th, 2025
SoulCalibur
2 Coming to Nintendo Switch 2 GameCube Collection
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The
highly-anticipated Nintendo Switch 2 will feature a digital GameCube Collection,
with the highly-acclaimed SoulCalibur 2 being
the second of three GameCube classics confirmed
during Wednesday's Nintendo Direct presentation. Users who purchase the
"Online + Expansion Pack" will get access to the eventually expanding
Nintendo GameCube library, with fan-favorite titles boasting upscaled graphics,
online multiplayer...
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April
3rd, 2025
Salavatore Ganacci Joins Fatal
Fury: City of the Wolves
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Following
the announcement of real-life Soccer player Cristiano Ronaldo becoming a playable
character in Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves, SNK revealed
a second "celebrity guest" character joining the roster,
Bosnian-Swedish DJ
and record producer, Salvatore
Ganacci. In addition to his in-game
appearance, Ganacci will provide original music tracks to Fatal
Fury...
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April
3rd, 2025
Street
Fighter 6 Hits
Nintendo Switch 2 on June 5th
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During
yesterday's Nintendo Direct presentation, a variety of exciting Nintendo Switch
2 details and upcoming game releases were announced.
Among these is Street Fighter 6: Years 1-2 Edition for Nintendo Switch 2,
releasing June 5th, 2025.
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