It’s an announcement that will undoubtedly excite retro gamers. This past weekend, EVO 2022 took place. This event is known for being packed with fighting game announcements and competitions. Therefore, big companies such as Bandai Namco, Capcom, SNK and more have been present. Surprisingly, SNK has made an announcement that has shocked retro gamers. Fatal … Read more
A major update that aims to improve the online functions of the game for a competitive scene. SNK has announced that the new major update for KOF ’98 UM Final Edition will be available today, an update that does not add new content to the game but brings a number of improvements to the online … Read more
Samurai Shodown returns with a slower, more deliberate fighting game that is accessible enough for new players, while also having the depth of a modern day fighter. Let’s kick this off by being brutally honest: I love fighting games, but I’m absolutely terrible at them. The one I ever got the best at was probably … Read more
Ten NeoGeo Pocket Color classics are now available on the Nintendo Switch as a compilation in the brand new NeoGeo Pocket Color Selection Vol. 1. New unreleased titles include Metal Slug 1st Mission and 2nd Mission as well as Dark Arms and Big Tournament Golf. These four are in addition to the six previously-released classics on … Read more
SNK launched Samurai Shodown Special Edition on Xbox Series X today. There are both physical and digital editions. In cooperation with Koch Media, a leading publishing partner, the physical Special Edition is going to hit the shelves in North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Middle East, Oceania, Australia, and New Zealand starting today. The digital edition is also available … Read more
The NeoGeo Pocket Color classic SNK vs. Capcom: The Match of the Millennium is out now on Nintendo Switch. Back in 1999, the fighting game came out on SNK’s handheld. Now it’s available as part of the Switch’s NeoGeo Pocket Color Selection. It features twenty-six fighters from King of Fighters, Samurai Shodown, Street Fighter, and … Read more
SNK announced late Monday that the classic fighting game The King of Fighters 2002: Unlimited Match is out now on PS4. At the moment, it is only available as a digital download through the PlayStation Store. According to SNK, the game’s publisher, a physical edition will arrive later this spring on PlayStation 4. The King … Read more
SNK has revealed a new character trailer for Benimaru Nikaido, a returning champion in The King of Fighters XV. Benimaru fights alongside master illusionist Shun’ei and sleepy-yet-deadly Meitenkun. The trio makes up the dynamic Team Hero. More teams and character trailers will be unveiled leading up to the game’s expected launch later this year. Below, … Read more
SNK announced today that The King of Fighters XIV Ultimate Edition is out now in Europe and coming to North America on January 20. The Ultimate Edition includes the base game, eight DLC characters, ten DLC costumes, and ten PlayStation 4 themes. The game features a roster of 58 characters with three-on-three team battles with … Read more
If you’re looking to pick up the new SNK MVSX Home Arcade Machine this fall, pre-orders for the machine have opened. It includes a stand in addition to the arcade unit. The arcade machine – which includes 50 built-in SNK classics – is available for pre-order at Amazon. It retails for $499. The expected ship … Read more
Eight more popular SNK titles are free to download on Prime Gaming starting today for a limited time. These eight games are the final of 20+ free games added to Prime Gaming this summer. Prime Gaming is the new name for Twitch Prime, which offers benefits like in-game content and free games to Amazon Prime members at … Read more
SNK is releasing a new arcade cabinet this fall called the MVSX Home Arcade. We have details on what you can expect, including a full list of games and the price. The MVSX Home Arcade is a remake of the classic NeoGeo MVS cabinet with a 17-inch LCD display. In addition, it features two sets … Read more
There’s a limited-time crossover celebrating Metal Slug in Jetpack Joyride. The in-game event runs for three weeks. Starting today, the Metal Slug series appears in Halfbrick Studios’ Jetpack Joyride on iOS and Android devices. Jetpack Joyride is an action-packed side-scrolling endless runner that’s free to download on Google Play and the App Store. The crossover … Read more
SNK has re-released two classic NeoGeo Pocket Color games. King of Fighters R-2 and Samurai Shodown 2 are out now on Switch via the Nintendo eShop. SNK launched the NeoGeo Pocket Color back in 1999 as a literal pocket-sized handheld gaming system. Some of those classics are now finding their way to the Nintendo Switch … Read more
A character from the popular mobile game Honor of Kings is joining the roster of Samurai Shodown. SNK announced this week that Gongsun Li from Honor of Kings is joining the weapon-based fighter Samurai Shodown. The newest free DLC character is available for free starting August 5 across all platforms. Honor of Kings is a … Read more
Amazon and SNK are partnering again to offer seven free games on Twitch Prime. Twitch Prime members can now download the second wave of SNK games, including classics like Metal Slug 2 and SNK 40th Anniversary Collection. You must be a Twitch Prime member in order to claim the free games. You can try Twitch … Read more
Amazon has announced that seven popular SNK titles will be free to download from Twitch Prime starting May 26. These seven games are the first of 20+ free games coming this summer. Twitch Prime offers gaming benefits including in-game content and free games to Amazon Prime members at no additional charge. The games are yours … Read more
Looking for a new fighting game to play on the go? Samurai Shodown is out today on the Nintendo Switch. Released last June on PS4 and Xbox One, Samurai Shodown is a reboot of SNK’s popular fighting series. The other versions are currently averaging an 80 out of 100 at OpenCritic. 83 percent of critics recommended the PS4 … Read more
