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Super Street Fighter IV Announcement Might Come Later Today

Capcom might be getting ready to officially announce that it is creating a Super edition of Street Fighter IV, which might be arriving on the desks of gamers at some point next year. Proof comes courtesy of a German website that has posted a picture that appears to be showing T. Hawk being played in a Street Fighter ...

28 September 2009
07:50 GMT

Capcom Might Announce Street Fighter IV Spin-Off

Street Fighter IV was one of the biggest releases of early 2009 and the video game managed to lead to a revival of the fighting-game genre, with a new King of Fighters and BlazBlue following during the fall. The company is not known for resting on its laurels and fans of the series have been waiting for an announceme...

22 September 2009
03:44 GMT

Next Mortal Kombat Will Be Online Oriented

Warner Bros. seems to be serious about re-making the Mortal Kombat pretty much from the ground up. The previous Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe offered some nice visuals, interesting fighters and adrenaline-pumping moments, such as the first time when it allowed you to battle another character while falling to your dea...

11 August 2009
07:08 GMT

Seth and Sagat Are Overpowered in Street Fighter IV

There are certainly a lot of fighting games in the gaming industry these days, each presenting its own unique character roster and interesting stories about its main heroes. Out of all of them, one of the most famous franchises is Capcom's Street Fighter, which has seen two motion pictures about its main charact...

16 July 2009
13:01 GMT

Marvel vs. Capcom 2 Coming in Late July

June 29 was supposed to be a big day for three groups of people: fans of Marvel comics, fans of fighting games, and fans of Capcom characters. The reason was the imminent re-release of Marvel vs. Capcom 2, the fighting game launched for the original Xbox from Microsoft, the PlayStation 2 from Sony and the Dreamcast, ...

30 June 2009
13:21 GMT

Street Fighter IV for the Wii Is a Possibility

Can Tatsunoko vs. Capcom slate the thirst for fighting games that Nintendo Wii players have? Judging by the way players are demanding to see Street Fighter IV on their platform, the answer is “No.” And now there's a glimmer of hope for Wii owners, judging by a statement coming from a Capcom official....

17 June 2009
07:52 GMT

Street Fighter IV Gets PC Requirements

Street Fighter is one of the most popular fighting franchises, having a large number of fans all over the world thanks to its great characters and interesting gameplay mechanics. With the most recent iteration, Street Fighter IV, the series has gained critical acclaim and has once more one of the most played fighting...

19 May 2009
02:20 GMT

Capcom Pushed Forward by Resident Evil 5 and Street Fighter IV

Capcom, a Japanese publisher headquartered in Osaka, has announced that both sales and profits for the fiscal year that ended on March 31 were up, driven mostly by good sales in its top franchises, like Resident Evil 5 and Street Fighter IV, which were released in the initial months of 2009. The company also sees a g...

12 May 2009
04:24 GMT

Resident Evil 5, Street Fighter IV and Bionic Commando Detailed for the PC

We reported a few months ago that Japanese video game developer and publisher Capcom had joined the PC Gaming Alliance, which is a non-profit organization dedicated to bringing the PC platform back to the center stage of gaming. This meant that the company would bring a lot of its console-exclusive titles to the PC, ...

4 May 2009
03:20 GMT

Street Fighter IV Gets Free Championship Mode, PC Version Announcement Soon

Fighting games have been around for quite some time, dominating the early days of arcades, times when titles such as Mortal Kombat or Tekken gained the huge number of fans they have today. But no other fighting franchise can boast the worldwide appeal that Capcom's Street Fighter series has won.Not only has it r...

21 April 2009
03:25 GMT

Sony's Attach Rate for Blockbusters Is Better than Microsoft's

Sony is pushing hard to show gamers that the gap in performance between the PlayStation 3 and the Xbox 360 is not that great. And the latest argument pushed by the Japanese company is that the attach rate for major titles is bigger for the PS3, which means that those who get the console are more eager to get and play...

15 April 2009
13:01 GMT

Resident Evil 5 Still Holding Off Wii Fit

Capcom's zombie shooter, Resident Evil 5, continues to amaze us. Quite some time after its initial release, the title manages to retain the number one position in the United Kingdom videogame chart, beating Wii Fit to the spot.The zombie shooter has been plagued by accusations of racism and some have critic...

1 April 2009
04:06 GMT

Spin Cycle: Microsoft Shows Off The Lost and Damned Performance

After the NPD Group numbers for a month, which track the performance of both hardware and software in the United States, all the big players in the game console business usually deliver press releases set to outline their domination of the market and the promising outlook they have for the next month.It was no differ...

23 March 2009
14:31 GMT

Capcom: 'We Have an Embarrassment of Riches This Year'

2009 started off pretty slowly in terms of new releases, but Japanese developer and publisher Capcom saved the day as two of its most popular franchises, Street Fighter and Resident Evil, both saw new iterations being launched in February and March. With both titles achieving some massive sales, as Street Fighter IV...

23 March 2009
03:30 GMT

NPD Software: Street Fighter IV Dragon Punch Not Enough Against Wii Fit

The NPD Group numbers of the month of February are out and they're pretty good, given the impact that the economic crisis has on the world economy. The videogaming business has grown in North America by no less than 10% over the same period in 2008, reaching an overall value of 1.47 billion dollars. The 10% grow...

20 March 2009
20:01 GMT

Analysts Worried About February Videogame Sales

Yep, it's that time of the month again. On Thursday, the NPD Group, which is tracking the sales numbers for both gaming consoles and videogames in North America, is set to reveal its results for the month of February.As usual, before the numbers themselves are revealed, a chorus of analysts is making its own pre...

17 March 2009
19:11 GMT

Street Fighter II HD Designer Complains About Street Fighter IV

Fighting games have always captured a lot of fans even if there are a lot of series out there, each of them trying to offer the greatest experience. Among them, Capcom's Street Fighter is one of the most successful, as it has grasped the imagination of players for quite some time, ever since its first arcade rel...

12 March 2009
03:42 GMT

Capcom Admits Digital Distribution Is More Important than Retail

Capcom is one of the most talked about companies in the recent few weeks. Following the very successful launch of Street Fighter IV, which is breaking records left and right, the publisher has also announced that it plans to create and release a Lost Planet 2 and one of its main designers talked about how the shift t...

9 March 2009
14:11 GMT

Patch Details Announced for Super Street Fighter 2 Turbo HD Remix

Capcom knows when it has a hit on its hands. And no, for once we are not talking about the recently launched Street Fighter IV, which has been widely reported on lately as it has registered good sales numbers and received positive reviews. Today, we're talking about Super Street Fighter 2 Turbo HD Remix, a remak...

6 March 2009
18:01 GMT

Xbox 360 Was the Key to the West for Capcom

Capcom and its line up of games would not have gotten the popularity they now enjoy in the West if the company had not taken the decision to develop titles for the Microsoft made Xbox 360 gaming console. The statement was made by Keiji Inafune, one of the most important developers working for Capcom.Inafune, who has ...

4 March 2009
13:31 GMT

Street Fighter IV Arrives on the PC by Summer

Street Fighter IV is already a success. Capcom has recently said that at least 2 million copies of the fighting game have been sold since the release date, and, in the United Kingdom, the title has managed to topple Wii Fit from the to spot in the videogame chart, while selling better than any beat them up release si...

2 March 2009
15:41 GMT

Street Fighter IV Dragon Punches Wii Fit

At last, something exciting to report from the land of videogames charts. In the United Kingdom, which is fast becoming a bigger market for games than Japan, Wii Fit, the long time top spot holder from Nintendo, has been dethroned by Street Fighter IV, the fighting game from Capcom. And there are other interesting mo...

26 February 2009
14:51 GMT

Street Fighter IV Breaks Guinness World Records

Street Fighter IV has barely been released and it's already breaking records. Guinness World Records is saying that Zak Bennett, who is said to be the best player of the fighting game in United Kingdom, has registered a new record for the Guinness World Records Gamer’s Edition. He has registered 108 wins u...

25 February 2009
14:51 GMT

Street Fighter IV Hits the Two Million Unit Mark

The Street Fighter franchise of video games is probably one of the most popular ones across the world. Achieving mainstream success with Street Fighter II, a title that still brings back fond memories to a lot of gamers, the series recently saw its latest installment, Street Fighter IV, released only a few weeks ago,...

24 February 2009
02:30 GMT

Street Fighter IV Comes Second in Japan

In Japan, two big videogames were released last week, in the form of Street Fighter IV, the eagerly awaited new entry in what probably is the biggest fighting series in the world, and Mario & Luigi RPG 3. As a result, hardware sales were also up, even if marginally.The Nintendo DS is still the best sold entertainment...

23 February 2009
02:26 GMT

Capcom Partners with Visa to Launch Gamer Credit Cards

A lot of gaming companies have a very important marketing department. The work done here is probably as important as the one done in the development studios as you can have the best game in the world, but if nobody knows about it, then sales will surely disappoint. Capcom, one of the most reputed Japanese game devel...

19 February 2009
03:25 GMT

Street Fighter IV DLC Detailed

Street Fighter IV is surely going to be a revolution in fighting games. Capcom has also showed that players love Street Fighter, with sales of Turbo HD Remix, which was only launched on the PlayStation Network and on the Xbox Live, setting records for downloadable releases. Street Fighter IV will allow players to see...

11 February 2009
13:31 GMT

Street Fighter IV Already Leaked and Available for Download for the Xbox 360

Piracy is a very big problem in the gaming industry, primarily affecting the PC platform. As such, a lot of companies choose to release new titles exclusively to consoles, ignoring the PC platform for fear that they might lose a lot of money.While the PC Gaming Alliance and other developers and publishers of video ga...

11 February 2009
12:01 GMT

Ninjas and Street Fighters Coming to Home

While other console manufacturers are busy making their products more attractive to customers by resorting to price cuts or advantageous bundles, Sony is still backing up its added value strategy in order to make the most of the powerful hardware that is in its PlayStation 3 console. One such feature is the currentl...

11 February 2009
11:21 GMT

Street Fighter IV Achievements Detailed, See Them All Here

Street Fighter IV is set to arrive soon and the new installment in the much beloved series will draw players with the mix of characters, the promise of new fighting mechanics and the chance to play matches via the Internet with buddies. Well, be ready to add another reason to the “pro” column for the game...

2 February 2009
04:56 GMT

Videogame Industry Will Grow to 20 Billion Dollars

In 2009, the videogame industry in the United States, taking into account both hardware and software, is set to reach 20 billion dollars. The increase in value should be of 6.7% by the estimates presented by Mike Hickey, an analyst working with Janco Partners.Hickey stated that “We continue to believe video gam...

29 January 2009
02:23 GMT

Street Fighter IV Will Have a Challenging 'Trial Mode'

The Street Fighter franchise is one of the most popular fighting series of games out there, winning over a huge amount of fans ever since it was launched in the classic arcades quite a long time ago. The multitude of players, each coming from various parts of the world with the same goal, to become the best fighter, ...

16 January 2009
03:31 GMT

Street Fighter IV Collector's Edition Revealed

Street Fighter IV should be one of the most important early releases of 2009. Capcom has already set the game up in arcades in Japan, where it is playable since summer, and there are probably some machines available in the United States. But most players will see the game when it is launched for the PlayStation ...

22 December 2008
05:12 GMT

Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix Reaches 250,000 in Sales

Capcom is sending word that the recently launched Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix, available only via digital download, has been sold to more than 250,000 players. The title, which is basically a modern remake of the classic fighting game, with graphics updated and some moves tweaked, can be paid for and downl...

19 December 2008
14:31 GMT

Street Fighter II HD Was Nearly Canceled Because of Artwork

The Street Fighter franchise is certainly one of the most popular fighting series of games out there, with fans all over the world. Its unique cast of characters allow almost any player to relate to someone, and its great story and fighting mechanics make a favorite for any kind of gamer. This popularity was the rea...

15 December 2008
09:01 GMT

North American Street Fighter IV Limited Edition Has Been Unveiled

Street Fighter IV is, without a doubt, one of the most popular fighting franchises of all times. It has won over millions of fans with its first arcade games and, thanks to the very customized lineup of fighters, has ensured that gamers from all over the world will have someone to identify themselves with. Capcom, th...

10 December 2008
11:01 GMT

Limited Edition Street Fighter IV Detailed

Street Fighter IV is probably one of the most anticipated fighting games of the beginning of 2009. It will bring back some of the most popular videogame characters out there, like Ryu, Chun Li or Blanka, and will mark the entrance of the franchise into the realm of 3D gaming.The characters look pretty good, although ...

8 December 2008
13:01 GMT

Street Fighter IV Arcade Version Isn't Coming to the US

Street Fighter IV is currently one of the most expected titles set to hit the store shelves at the beginning of 2009. Slated for a February 17 release date in the United States, and scheduled for February 20 in Europe, the game will definitely attract a lot of fans who can hardly wait to get their hands on this new t...

20 November 2008
11:01 GMT

Street Fighter IV Gets Official Release Date

The Street Fighter franchise is one of the most popular series of fighting games out there, having a big number of fans in a lot of countries and territories. The game has always made use of characters from all over the world, and such an initiative brought it critical acclaim everywhere it was launched.The big comme...

18 November 2008
03:10 GMT

Capcom Sees Profits Rise

Capcom is announcing better than expected financial results. For the three months that ended on September 30, the publisher revealed having seen revenue rise by 16.8% to reach the figure of 1.87 billion Yen, which is about 18.9 million dollars. Operating income was also on an upward trend and the company is seeing a ...

6 November 2008
12:51 GMT

Get Ready for Street Fighter IV This Winter

Street Fighter is one of the most popular fighting franchises all over the world. From Japan to Africa, all it met was success, with many people still flocking to the arcades to play their favorite characters, like Ryu, Ken or Chun Li. Currently we need to get ready for two big titles coming from Capcom, the develope...

23 October 2008
03:49 GMT

The New Street Fighter Will Be Better Than the First

Street Fighter is on everybody's mind lately. Be it the Street Fighter II Turbo HD remix which is set to appear this season or the new generation Street Fighter IV which is already being showcased at the Tokyo Game Show these days, every gamer has been talking about this title.But let's not forget that a se...

10 October 2008
16:01 GMT

Capcom's Thoughts on Illegal Importing of Street Fighter IV

Street Fighter IV is one of the most anticipated arcade titles currently under development. The game brings back the already popular heroes of the franchise, like Ryu, Ken or Chun Li, and introduces several new ones, like Poison Ivy or Abel. The development and concepts of the game, like the character design, which d...

25 September 2008
03:02 GMT

Your Face Can Appear in Street Fighter IV

There are lots of Street Fighter fans all over the world and, in order to thank them for their love (or just to do a pretty funny thing), Capcom has decided to hold a contest which, should you win it, will have your face featured in the game as a background character (sorry for those who were hoping to replace Vega)....

16 June 2008
04:57 GMT

Street Fighter IV Has Anime Sequences and Features New Boss Seth

Captivate, an event held in Las Vegas, is an excellent occasion for Capcom to reveal details about its upcoming game releases. Both Resident Evil 5 and Street Fighter IV were on show, and it appears that the fighting game from Capcom is getting a new final boss that might even be playable.Even if Mr. Bison, the origi...

5 June 2008
03:19 GMT

More Street Fighter IV Details, Official

We were reporting yesterday a rumor regarding a possible release of the highly anticipated Street Fighter IV on PC systems, along with the "must-be-released-on" PlayStation 3s and Xbox 360s. The rumor is, starting today, officially confirmed and, as it usually happens during this kind of situations, even more details...

28 May 2008
04:56 GMT

Street Fighter IV Heading to the PC

Ah, the old days of the arcade, the place we went to filled with frustration from school, filled with anger directed at our existences, the place where we could just let ourselves go while throwing around punches and getting hit in the face by someone's foot. It was all fun and games, mainly because it was virtu...

27 May 2008
02:48 GMT

Street Fighter IV Details

Street Fighter and Mortal Kombat are the games that defined the arcade fighting genre and then redefined it when they moved from game halls and bars to the home computer. I confess to playing endless matches and tournaments with friends and family and to developing an unhealthy obsession for all things Vega. I'm...

21 March 2008
07:41 GMT

First Street Fighter IV Screenshot and Solid Details

Today is the day when tens of thousands of Street Fighter fans get a glimpse at the first Street Fighter IV details and screenshot. Yes, screenshot, not screenshot"s" and don't whine about it 'cause it's more than enough to give you happy dreams, once you add the visual information to the features belo...

7 December 2007
06:08 GMT

Capcom Confirms Street Fighter IV - Teaser Trailer

Well, this piece of news is sure to give your pants' back side a nice brown nuance, as Capcom has indeed confirmed Street Fighter 4 at their media event overseas, according to 1UP.com, in the form of a teaser trailer, which you can check out for your own viewing pleasure below (courtesy of GameVideos.com).It has...

18 October 2007
05:25 GMT


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