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February
22nd, 2026
Evolution Championship Series
Bought By Saudi RTS
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We've
witnessed EVO and other
fighting game community events grow to new heights over the decades, never
forgetting its humble grassroots beginnings. It's been reported by multiple sources that Saudi-owned RTS—the
entity that co-owned EVO alongside Sony Interactive Entertainment—has
officially taken full ownership of the largest fighting game tournament in the
world.
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February
20th, 2026
Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls
Ultimate Edition, Digital Deluxe Edition Visual Breakdown
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Marvel
Tokon:
Fighting Souls arrives on PlayStation 5 and Steam on August 5th, 2026.
Arc System Works and Sony recently shared new images conveniently providing a
visual breakdown of the Ultimate
Edition, Digital Deluxe Edition, and Standard Edition's contents and pe-order
bonuses. The Ultimate Edition includes some exciting old school character
costumes for Iron Man and Captain America, along with Spider-Man's Advanced...
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February
20th, 2026 
Fatal
Fury: City of the Wolves Nightmare Geese Trailer and Release Date, New SF6
Collab. Content, Artwork
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SNK
dropped the gameplay reveal trailer
for Nightmare Geese Howard in Fatal
Fury: City of the Wolves and announced his release date —
February 26, 2026. In addition, SNK announced
a new Street Fighter 6 collaboration featuring collab. costumes (Rock Howard as Luke and Preecha
as Juri Han), a new stage based on SFIII: 3rd Strike's bonus stage, EOST
updates with new opponents from SF6's own World Tour mode...
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February
15th, 2026
Avatar Legends: The Fighting
Game Console Toph Trailer
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Avatar
Legends: The Fighting Game is a 1V1 fighter based on the Avatar
series arriving this Summer
on PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, and Steam. The game is
being developed by Gameplay Group International (Them's Fightin' Herds,
Diesel Legacy) and features include hand-drawn 2D animation, rollback
netcode, and crossplay. The latest trailer
introduces a fan-favorite in the series, Toph...
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February
13th, 2026 
Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls
Unbreakable X-Men Trailer, Release Date Announcement
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During Sony's February 2026
State of Play presentation, Marvel and Arc System Works dropped a new Marvel
Tokon: Fighting Souls trailer
revealing the first full team and announcing the game's highly-anticipated
release date. Joining Storm, the newly revealed characters include Wolverine,
Magik, and Danger — the four characters forming the Unbreakable X-Men team.
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February
13th, 2026
New Dead or Alive
Project Teaser Trailer, DOA6: Last
Round Announced
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During
Sony's State of Play presentation last night, Team Ninja announced a new Dead
or Alive project is in development for PlayStation 5. The teaser trailer
briefly shows new designs for Kasumi and Ryu Hayabusa, and announces the 30th
anniversary of the series. Furthermore, Team Ninja and Tecmo Koei also announced
an update to 2019's Dead or Alive 6 — titled DOA6: Last Round...
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February
13th, 2026
TEKKEN:
Dark Resurrection Joins PlayStation Plus Catalog
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It
was revealed during the latter part of Sony's State of Play livestream that the
PlayStation Plus Catalog will be expanding with some new playable classics. The
first game announced in the
new selection is none other than arguably the greatest PSP 3D fighting game ever
made, TEKKEN: Dark Resurrection (closely based on the arcade version TEKKEN
5: Dark Resurrection).
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February
13th, 2026 
Alex Street
Fighter 6 Theme Songs, HD Screenshots, Story Art
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Ahead of Alex's upcoming March
17th release, Capcom revealed that the Big Apple brawler will have two new theme
songs in Street
Fighter 6. The first song that debuted in Alex's gameplay
trailer by JAM Project is an
original BGM track called "Go! Alex! Hope is Born!".
Alex's second theme is a remix based on his original themes from the Street
Fighter III series.
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February
3rd, 2026
Free Guilty
Gear -STRIVE- Update on Nintendo Switch Adds 43 Character Colors
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Arc
System Works announced a free update
for the Nintendo Switch version of Guilty
Gear -STRIVE- adding a total of 43
new character colors. The free content is now available in North America, Latin
America, Japan, and Korea (as of January 30th, 2026) and will be releasing in
other regions at a later date.
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February
2nd, 2026
TEKKEN
8 Adding Bob, Kunimitsu, and Roger Jr. in Season 3
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During
the TEKKEN World Tour 2025 Finals, Bandai Namco announced three returning
characters for TEKKEN
8
in Season 3. The trailer confirms Bob, Kunimitsu, and Roger Jr. will return in
this year in Season 3 along with a new stage and another unannounced new
character. Official artwork
of the new characters and the Season 3 roadmap, inside:
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January
22nd, 2026 
Fatal
Fury: City of the Wolves Legend Edition Announced, Kim Jae Hoon
Trailer / Character Breakdown
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SNK
announced Fatal
Fury: City of the Wolves Legend Edition today which includes the
base game, Season Pass 1, and Season Pass 2 for $49.99. On its own, Season Pass
2 costs $19.99. Earlier this week, SNK also released Kim Jae Hoon's Gameplay
Trailer and Character Breakdown video. Check
out all three new videos
inside:
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January
21st, 2026 
Alex Street
Fighter 6 Gameplay Trailer, New Artwork, Release Date, Kenny Omega
Motion Capture BTS Photos
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Today, Capcom released Alex's
full Street
Fighter 6 Gameplay Trailer
giving us the highly-anticipated first-ever look at the Street
Fighter III veteran's latest fighting game appearance.
Professional wrestler Kenny Omega provided the motion capture for many of Alex's
moves, including some of Kenny's own signature moves and his finisher...
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January
15th, 2026
Fatal
Fury: City of the Wolves Season 2 Announcement Trailer Confirms Jae
Hoon, Geese Howard, Blue Mary & Krauser
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Today,
SNK released an official Fatal
Fury: City of the Wolves Season 2 Announcement Trailer confirming
several returning characters for the title — recently crowed "Fighting
Game of the Year 2025" at The Game Awards. Using a mix of AI-generated
cinematics and actual real gameplay, the trailer
reveals Kim Jae Hoon, Nightmare Geese Howard, Blue Mary, Wolfgang Krauser, and
two more unannounced fighters for Season 2.
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