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more about #arcsystemworks Mister Jack got an iPod Touch!: Oh thank you God. With the rights issues and all these XX rehashes I thought the series was dead in the water. I'm very happy to hear that this isn'... more » Demonbird: So, they either worked a deal where Sega will inevitably eat a large portion of money, or many characters will not appear in the game. Good luck Arc Sys. more » mintycrys is HOT for Bayonetta: So now Arc System Works is going to be simultaneously producing two fighting game franchises that are strikingly similar in style and execution? Just... more » Rachel Fogg: ........YES! OMG! YES! Thank you...already the two days before 2010 are looking sweet! So....does this mean we'll have ourselves a GGxBB game because... more » twinturbo2: Guilty Gear XXX? ... that came out wrong... more » Kapwan: So Happy to see this. Daisuke hinted at this at the Blazblue/Guilty Gear Panel at Anime Expo. Glad to see a deal being worked out, because as good a... more » (Starman) NONAME: Color me colored excited colored red colorcolorcolor. :3 more » Sir-Lucius does anything for Dethklok: WINWINWINWINWINWIN! Yes, I am excited. more » ManekiNeko: Forget Guilty Gear. How about giving us more than two new characters in the BlazBlue sequel? And fix Hakumen while you're at it. By "fix," I mean i... more » Guybrush Threepwood, Mighty Pirate™: I would have like more Blazblue, really. But then, it was Guilty Gear with a couple of changes anyway, if you get right down to it. more » MrBounce: Ooooooooo Guilty Gear for current gen systems! That's all that needs to be said! more » maraxusofk: FUCK YES! I'm sick of Blazblue's dumbed down engine. If I want to play a terrible anime fighter, I'll go back to playing Melty Blood seriously. Unle... more » Friedhamster: And people think Demon's Souls is hard? I played X2 (I think X2) and that chick, that one in the picture, with a guitar kicked my butt over and over ... more » Gantz: Your Trusted Friend in Science.: God yes, I just haven't been able to get into BlazBlue. My sorry BB, my heart already belongs to another. more » Adhominem: All l'm going to say is YESSSSSSSS more » D Mitsuki, Gotta have guts kid!: As long as I can still ride the lightning I'm good! more » Archaotic: *twitch* WHAT!? HOW WAS I NOT NOTIFIED OF THIS!? I'm going to have to freeze myself solid until this game is out, aren't I. :[ more » Karlott: If they can balance the characters better and still keep the crazy feeling GG gameplay, I'm all for this. more » Knoxximus ver. 5.66: What they SHOULD do is just work on a "Super Turbo BlazBlue" where they expand the roster, tweak the moves, and fix some of those broken ass character... more » Grinman: This would be intense playing to some hardstyle or hardcore. So considering it. #odbeatdrop more » -
#arcsystemworks
Guilty Gear Gearing Up For 360, PS3
Series creator Daisuke Ishiwatari has revealed that Arc System Works are looking at bringing a new entry in the Guilty Gear series to the PS3 and Xbox 360. More » -
#xboxlivearcade
This Week In XBLA: O-D Beat Drop
Puzzle and rhythm collide in O-D Beat Drop, the puzzle game that lets you use the beat of your own music to set the pace of the game. More » -
#gameannounce
BlazBlue Getting The PSP Treatment
Arc System Works' deliciously different 2D fighter BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger gets considerably smaller in February, when BlazBlue Portable hits the Japanese PSP. More » -
#clips
BlazBlue: Continuum Shift Intro Has All The Hot Licks You Need
Arc System Works' incremental follow up to original 2D brawler BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger features a larger roster, thanks to the addition of a handful of new fighters, plus one flashy intro full of hot licks and cool riffs. More » -
#arcsystemworks
BlazBlue Expands With Continuum Shift
Guilty Gear creators Arc System Works achieved some enjoyable level of success with a new fighting game property, BlazBlue. One of the loudest complaints was the comparatively slim roster. Good news about that, courtesy of the newest issue of Famitsu. More » -
#japan
This Guilty Gear Statue Will Make You Dizzy
Don't worry. Dizzy from fighter Guilty Gear XX Accent Core isn't cold. She has thick skin. Thick plastic skin, that is. More » -
#europeanrelease
BlazBlue Coming To Europe In 2010 With New Characters
European fighter fans who haven't already imported Arc System Works' BlazBlue will be rewarded for their patience early next year, with exclusive characters and moves only available in the European release. More » -
#playstationnetwork
Battle Fantasia Goes Downloadable For PS3
More than a year after retail release for the PlayStation 3 in Europe, Arc System Work's Battle Fantasia is finally coming to North America, courtesy of the PlayStation Network. More » -
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#review
BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger Review: Rebel Yell
Guilty Gear creators Arc System Works have, after churning out sequel after confusingly titled sequel to the fighting franchise they're best known for, started fresh with BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger, a 2D fighting game that's wholly original. More » -
#namechange
Drum King Is Now Rolling Stone: Drum King
The fact that all of Drum King's musical selections are covers now makes sense, as 505 Games teams with the world's foremost music magazine, transforming the title into Rolling Stone: Drum King. More » -
#collectorsedition
BlazBlue Limited Edition Is Very Blue Indeed
Behold the ultimate blueness of Aksys Games' newly revealed limited collector's edition of BlazBlue. More » -
#aksys
Aksys Brings BlazBlue To America
A bevy of BlazBlue screenshots accompany the announcement that Aksys game is bringing the spiritual successor to Guilty Gear to the states this summer. More » -
#fight
More 2D Fighting Comes To PS3, Xbox 360 With BlazBlue
Guilty Gear developers Arc System Works dropped BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger in Japanese arcades last November. Today, a console port has been announced, with the 2D fighting game coming to PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. More » -
#segasammy
Who Owns The Rights To Guilty Gear?
There are rumors that Sega Sammy Holdings now owns the rights to Guilty Gear, the flashy fighting franchise from developer Arc System Works. Game site Gamasutra tries to find out if they are true. More » -
#heavenorhellletsrock
Guilty Gear Devs Create We Rock: Drum King
Arc System Works has entered the rhtym-action genre with We Rock: Drum King, coming to Europe in April from 505 Games for the Nintendo Wii. More » -
#battlefantasia
Battle Fantasia Coming To Europe, Bunny Wizard Intact
Battle Fantasia, Guilty Gear developer Arc System Works new fighting game, previously announced for North American release, has now been penciled in for a Q1 2009 release in Europe for the Xbox 360 and PS3 courtesy of 505 Games. It's a finely-tuned, RPG -style fighter with characters designed by Guilty Gear's own Emiko Iwasaki. None of this is important. What is important is that there is a bunny rabbit dressed up as a wizard. Named Watson. I am going to buy this game, then build a time machine and go back in time to buy it again for no reason. More » -
#battlefantasia
Fall Brings Battle Fantasia To North America
Arc System Works' latest fantasy fighting game is coming to the Xbox 360 this Fall courtesy of Aksys Games, the publisher that would have a much more interesting name if you just switched two letters. Battle Fantasia, already released in Japan on the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, blends Arc's trademark high-end fighting with RPG flair, with beautiful cell-shaded characters designed by Guilty Gear artist Emiko Iwasaki. The console version of the game comes complete with an exclusive story mode, along with more than 80 unlockable illustrations to collect as you play. More » -
#blazblue
BlazBlue Makes U.S. Debut At Anime Expo
Want to get your hands on Guilty Gear creators Arc System Works' latest fighting game? Aksys Games has announced that they'll be performing the first North American locations test for the BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger arcade cabinet at the Anime Expo in Los Angeles. Combining 2D characters with 3D backgrounds, the game is being touted as the spiritual successor to Guilty Gear. Blazblue The arcade cabinet will be available in the sweaty, smelly console gaming room for the full run of the convention, July 3rd through the 6th. As if you guys needed more incentive to get dressed up and spray your hair interesting colors. More »
