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December
12th, 2025
Tomonobu
Itagaki Passes Away, Tekken's Katsuhiro Harada Delivers Eulogy
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Tomonobu
Itagaki, the visionary producer and creator of the Dead
or Alive (DOA) and modern Ninja
Gaiden series, passed away at age 58 from a serious illness back in
October 2025. He
leaves behind a memorable and significant legacy particularly in the
fighting and action game genres. Itagaki's death was announced on October
16th through a
poignant, pre-scheduled Facebook message, expressing pride in his work and
passion for gaming.
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December
11th, 2025
Street Fighter (2026) Trailer
Premiers at The Game Awards 2025, Full Cast Makes Appearance
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The
Game Awards 2025 delivered a monumental surprise for fighting game enthusiasts
and cinema buffs alike with the world premiere of the first trailer for
the highly anticipated Street Fighter (2026) movie. The trailer
packs a nostalgic vibe, stunning cinematography and martial arts choreography,
and provides a first look at the cast's final appearances in the upcoming
live action film.
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December
5th, 2025
Miary Zo Now Available in TEKKEN
8, Official Art
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New
challenger Miary Zo is now available in TEKKEN
8
along with the beautiful new Madagascar battle stage. Miary Zo's animal-inspired
fighting style with magical summoning abilities is something completely new for
TEKKEN, but old school fans should appreciate her Ogre
and True Ogre references within her moveset and design. Inside, check out
her official artwork by
Junny, Jbstyle, and Wolf Marker.
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November
28th, 2025
Fatal
Fury: City of the Wolves Mr. Big Gameplay Reveal Trailer, Bio,
Character Render, Story Art, Screenshots
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SNK
dropped the latest Fatal
Fury: City of the Wolves trailer
and images for the game's next DLC character, Mr. Big — arriving December 9th,
2025. "Ruthless ruler of Port Town. With the late Geese Howard long
gone, he now aims to take South Town for himself—and, with Rock's sickly
mother under his watchful eye, no blood relation or rival power player can...
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November
19th, 2025
Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls
Closed Beta 2 Begins Dec. 5th
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PlayStation
Studios, Arc System Works, and Marvel Games announced a second
Marvel
Tokon:
Fighting Souls Closed Beta (PS5) arriving December 5th, 2025. The new beta
adds
Spider-Man and Ghost Rider to the roster, bringing the total number of playable
characters to eight, in addition to two new stages, Savage Land and the
X-Mansion. The
developers said they've implemented numerous improvements, balance
adjustments...
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November
3rd, 2025
Battle
Arena Toshinden, BAT2
and BAT3
Re-releasing on Modern Consoles in 2026-2028
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The
Battle Arena Toshinden series was a pioneer in the 3D weapon-based
fighting game space during the PlayStation 1 era. Japanese publisher Edia confirmed
a licensing agreement with Takara — the original publishers of BAT —
brining BAT1, BAT2, and BAT3 to modern consoles. This announcement coincides
with the 30th anniversary of Toshinden, the first title releasing on PS1
in 1995. Edia announced the Toshinden trilogy will re-release...
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November
2nd, 2025 
Fatal
Fury: City of the Wolves Chun-Li Gameplay Trailer, Character Guide,
Bio, Official Artwork, Screenshots
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Chun-Li
is the second Street Fighter guest character joining the Fatal Fury:
City of the Wolves roster — arriving Nov. 5th. Chun-Li's gameplay
reveal trailer and character
guide video are now live, in addition to a special Fatal Fury x Street
Fighter animated trailer by Masami Obari. Additionally, check out Chun-Li's
Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves Official Bio...
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November
2nd, 2025
Street
Fighter 6 "Street Burgers" McDonald's Japan Crossover,
Free Character Color Codes
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In an unexpected collaboration,
McDonald's Japan announced a special "Street Burgers" promotion with Street Fighter 6
complete with humorous video advertisements. The
limited-time campaign, which launched in Japan on October 22, 2025, introduces a
unique menu featuring three character-themed burgers and several other items,
all in special Street Fighter packaging. The menu items include...
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October
20th, 2025
TEKKEN
8 Official Armor King Character Illustrations by Jbstyle, Junny, Wolf
Marker, Mastercup 2026
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Armor
King just body-slammed his way onto the TEKKEN 8 roster last week with a
huge rework of his dynamic and aggressive pro-wrestling-inspired moveset and
fighting style. Preview versions of the official TEKKEN 8 Armor King
character illustrations
have arrived, bringing even more vibrancy to our beloved TEKKEN art
galleries.
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October
19th, 2025
Guilty
Gear -STRIVE- Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Extra Colors Now Live, Key
Artwork by Click Burgundy
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During
this month's Guilty
Gear -STRIVE- Developer's Backyard
Tokyo Game Show 2025 special presentation, Arc System Works announced the
addition of free Cyberpunk: Edgerunners commemoration Extra
Colors for 11 characters on the GGST roster (which are now available
for download in-game as of October 9th). Also during the live presentation, Arc
System Works shared results...
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October
19th, 2025
Avatar Legends: The Fighting
Game Announcement Trailer, Screenshots, First Details
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Fans of the Avatar: The
Last Airbender universe have a new fighting game to look forward to.
Paramount Game Studios officially announced
Avatar
Legends: The Fighting Game (working title) — an
upcoming "action fighting game" based on the beloved Avatar
franchise, developed by Gameplay Group International in collaboration with
Paramount. Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game is slated for release on
Steam, PS4, PS5, Xbox...
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October
12th, 2025
Granblue
Fantasy Versus: Rising
Meg Trailer, Release Date
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During EVO France, Cygames
dropped the Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising gameplay reveal trailer
for Meg, who arrives October 15th, 2025. Meg, the latest character to
join the GBVS Season 2 roster is set to make a splash with her unique
fighting style and aquatic-themed attacks. Revealed during the top 8 of EVO
France '25, Meg brings a refreshing dynamic to the game, utilizing a knife and a
shark named Ursula in combat against dragon...
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October
12th, 2025
TEKKEN
8 Miary Zo Gameplay Reveal, Release Date
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At
EVO France '25, Bandai Namco revealed new TEKKEN 8 character Miary Zo's
gameplay reveal trailer and announced
her release date for December 2nd (early access) and December 5th (worldwide).
Miary Zo takes inspiration from her animal friends on Madagascar but also holds the power of Ogre and True Ogre within her arm (similarly to Zafina).
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