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"We must change our methods": Smash Bros. director Masahiro Sakurai says game development has become "too time consuming and unsustainable"
By Scott McCrae published
News "To be honest, it's hard to see what the future holds"

"Notoriously obtuse hardware" meant Mortal Kombat 4 has "never accurately" come to home consoles, but Legacy Kollection found a way to preserve NetherRealm's full arcade roots
By Dustin Bailey published
Interview Summer Preview 2025 | Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection is going above and beyond to preserve the series' arcade history

Tekken series producer Katsuhiro Harada has been dumping lore about the series over the weekend, including why Heihachi has around 25 kids
By Scott McCrae published
News He also dropped the most convenient reason possible for Ogre to return as a playable character

Nintendo Switch 2 is too powerful for asses to handle: 1v1 butt swordfighting game Ketsu Battler is having issues with literal backwards compatibility
By Scott McCrae published
News "Your butt will become unexpectedly overpowered"

I've played 200 hours of Street Fighter 6, and the Switch 2 version is a perfectly fine companion piece – even if it could never be the ideal platform
By Scott McCrae published
Opinion Opinion | It's the perfect game to justify my expensive Pro Controller 2 purchase

Switch 2's controversial game-key cards come on a physical cartridge, but Capcom is still counting its sales of them as digital
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Street Fighter 6's game-key card sales won't be counted as physical

The game that Invincible's creator said made him "the most excited I've been about anything" in the franchise just got announced at Xbox Game Showcase
By Sophie Ulanoff published
News Invincible VS will let you become a "superhero in the bloodiest fight in the universe"
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