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Kotaku EastAsh From Pokémon Isn’t Teaching Subway Manners In Taiwan
Of course Ash is not. But this Taipei Metro announcement certainly looks like he is. The announcement gives tips on good manners while riding the subway as well as safety. Say, is that Sakura from Street Fighter? And Kyo Kusanagi from The King of Fighters? The announcement debuted a few years back, but it’s still…
By Brian Ashcraft Published June 20, 2016 -
Street Fighter Mod Lets You Play As Tracer From Overwatch
PC gaming continues to bring us ridiculous crossovers, this time mixing a little Street Fighter V with Overwatch. As showcased by PC Best Mods, you’ll note that this version of Tracer drops her guns in favor of hand-to-hand combat. Really, the Tracer model is just skin over Cammy, so she can’t do any of her…
By Patricia Hernandez Published June 17, 2016 -
Cammy Can Pull Packages Out Of Her Butt
Uh. Well. Okay, then. Note: This article might contain spoilers as well as content some readers find objectionable. Previously, Kotaku reported what you could expect with the game’s upcoming story mode. Now, ten minutes of footage seems to have popped up online. The footage shown below looks totally bonkers. The first minute is, well, especially…
By Brian Ashcraft Published June 10, 2016 -
What To Expect From Street Fighter V‘s Upcoming Story Mode
Though multiplayer is the main draw for games like Street Fighter V, people have come to expect those games to have story modes for solo players. At the end of the month, Street Fighter V gets one for free. Capcom has been teasing Street Fighter V’s story mode for a while now, but as development…
By Patrick Klepek Published June 9, 2016 -
Capcom USA and Capcom Japan Have Communication Problems
Street Fighter is owned by Capcom USA. It’s developed in Japan. Keep that in mind as we talk about what’s going on with Ibuki’s delayed release. Earlier this year, Capcom USA’s community blog published a road map for this year’s releases, which set expectations for Ibuki to be released in late May. That didn’t happen.…
By Brian Ashcraft Published June 3, 2016 -
CultureCosplayStreet Fighter cosplay is best when it goes beyond just looks.
By Luke Plunkett Published May 31, 2016 -
Ibuki’s Street Fighter V Trailer Interrupted By Mouse Cursor
It’s only a few seconds, but damn, it just hangs there. You can’t unsee it. Capcom recently announced that Ibuki was the latest fighter to join Street Fighter V. And, as pointed out by YouTube commenter Rey Robinson, it looks like whomever made the PlayStation trailer left their mouse icon in the frame. The full…
By Brian Ashcraft Published May 30, 2016 -
Bring Me The Heads Of Street Fighter II’s Defeated Characters
Not the most obvious choice for some collectible statues, these, but then sometimes the best ideas are the ones that take 25 years to come about. These little toys come random-packed, so you don’t know who you’re getting, but when they look this good who cares which one you get. You can pick them up…
By Luke Plunkett Published April 20, 2016 -
What A Retro Street Fighter V Would Look Like
Street Fighter V’s visuals are fine, but Street Fighter III’s? Those were perfect. So yes, let’s all take a look at the cast of Street Fighter V, redrawn as characters in Street Fighter III They’re the work of RieyTails (via Eventhubs), and while many of these are older characters, these sprites are still based off…
By Luke Plunkett Published April 17, 2016 -
Street Fighter V Mod Hits The Light Switch On All Stages
Street Fighter V might not have weather effects or time of day changes during battles, but this is something modders can fix quickly. Moddah played around with lighting and gave all the daytime stages a darker, nighttime look. Great stuff, it gives a whole new atmosphere to the locations, especially Union Station, Hillside Plaza and…
By Gergo Vas Published April 15, 2016 -
Hot Ryu Can Be Yours for Only $900
You know him, you love him, Hot Ryu. And now, for a mere $900, you can own a 1:3 scale version of the hunkiest version of Ryu around. The statue measure about 2.41 feet tall and 1,000 points hottie. This is the latest statue from Pop Culture Shock Toys. They do fine work, and you…
By Brian Ashcraft Published April 15, 2016 -
All of Street Fighter V‘s Costumes So Far, In Every Color
Street Fighter V’s online shop just opened last week, a month after the game’s launch. Here’s all the clothes you can get for your favorite World Warrior. As first spotted on Reddit, one intrepid PC user has thrown up images of every color and clothing option for the current roster of Street Fighter V. Looking…
By Evan Narcisse Published April 6, 2016 -
I Think You Mean “Loss,” Street Fighter V
By Evan Narcisse Published April 4, 2016 -
Daigo Immortalized With Statue (That You Can Buy)
Daigo Umehara is getting his own piece of fancy merch later in the year, when statue company Kinetiquettesreleases this piece commemorating the Street Fighter legend. Flanked by two of his favourite characters—Ryu and Evil Ryu—Daigo’s at the back, just chillin’, holding his arcade stick. The statue will stand around 18 inches tall when it’s done…
By Luke Plunkett Published March 31, 2016 -
Awful New Look for Ken and Hidden Costumes Discovered in Street Fighter V DLC Update
The first part of the March update for Street Fighter V has already hit, bringing new modes and improvements to Capcom’s latest fighting game. It’s also got some stuff players aren’t supposed to be able to see, including a new alternate look for Ken that is definitely not an upgrade. The earlier part of this…
By Evan Narcisse Published March 29, 2016