The world’s largest fighting game competition, Evolution Championship Series, (colloquially known as Evo) has been…
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A beta version of the upcoming Guilty Gear Strive is currently being explored by the fighting game community and,…
Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) turned heads at the inauguration of United States President Joe Biden. Unfortunately,…
It’s common knowledge that fighting game sprites have grown larger and more refined as technology has improved, at…
Have you ever wanted to play Mortal Kombat 11 in first-person? Probably not. But, regardless, there’s now a mod that…
Fighting games are hard, but what if they taught players how to perform combos with concepts from a more…
Fighting games, especially those made by Japanese developer Arc System Works, are known for having some pretty wild…
Today, Street Fighter producer Yoshinori Ono announced via a message on Twitter that he is leaving the franchise and…
As Kotaku previously reported, this year’s in-person Evo in Las Vegas, Nevada has been canceled. In its place, an…
Dominique “SonicFox” McLean has made a name for themselves as a fighting game great. Back in 2018, Kotaku first…
One-Punch Man: A Hero Nobody Knows is not a video game about uber-powerful anime sensation One-Punch Man. It’s the…
Earlier this week, Nintendo added a new fighter to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, the company’s wildly popular Fire…
Over the weekend, the Tekken World Tour finals played out in Bangkok, Thailand, bringing together some of the best Te…
Five Super Smash Bros. Ultimate pros recently shared their thoughts on which character they think is the strongest,…
Earlier this month SNK announced the Neo Geo Arcade Stick Pro, a fight stick with a design based on the Neo Geo CD’s…
What’s the fighting game you remember the most from the arcades of your youth? Street Fighter II? Tekken? Mortal…
For the first time since it was released in 2016, Street Fighter V won’t be the final headlining event that…
Last year during Pride month, I wrote about my own queer reading of the Street Fighter V tutorial, which features…
It’s been said about a million times before, but one more won’t hurt: Fighting games are hard. Stupid hard. If you…