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March
2nd, 2026
Fatal
Fury: City of the Wolves Nightmare Geese Animated Short by Masami
Obari
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The
fighting game landscape has long been defined by its iconic villains, and few
cast a shadow as menacing as Geese Howard, the former emperor of South Town. His
canonical death in Real Bout Fatal Fury (1995) was intended to be
final, yet his popularity birthed the "Nightmare" persona.
SNK collaborated once again with legendary
animator Masami Obari to produce a full 6-minute Animated
Trailer...
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March
2nd, 2026
Mortal Kombat II Movie
Second Trailer
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Warner Bros. released a new
trailer for New Line Cinema's Mortal Kombat II —
coming to theaters and IMAX in North America on May 8th, 2026. Building
upon the foundation of the 2021 reboot, which sought to translate the martial
arts action, violence, and confusing lore of the Midway and NetherRealm video
game series into a modern film format, this sequel appears to pivot toward a
more expansive...
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February
25th, 2026
Street
Fighter 6 Alex Motion Capture Behind-the-Scenes Video and
Interview with Kenny Omega
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Capcom released an awesome behind-the-scenes
video showing professional wrestler Kenny Omega working Alex's motion capture in
Street
Fighter 6. It
was revealed in the Alex's official gameplay trailer that some of Kenny
Omega's own signature moves and his
finisher (V-Trigger and One Winged Angel to name a few) are now part of Alex's
SF6 moveset...
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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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