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Final Four Revealed for Street Fighter X Tekken

Are you ready to know the final four? Good. Capcom have finally revealed the last characters for Street Fighter X Tekken, and for the most part…they’re about what we expected. On the Street Fighter side is none other than M. Bison and Akuma. Namco are also bringing the punch as well though, with...
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Street Fighter X Tekken PC Version Confirmed

Street Fighter X Tekken PC Version Confirmed As if the hype wasn’t big enough, Capcom have announced more news for the heavily anticipated Street Fighter X Tekken. On March 10th, a PC version will hit store shelves everywhere. Other than the release date and a few new shiny screens (that you can view below), nothing else was said about...
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Darkstalkers trademarked by Capcom in Europe

Darkstalkers trademarked by Capcom in Europe While Capcom is known for their fighting series, one franchise has long been left in the cold much the the chagrin of fans of the series. I’m speaking of course about Darkstalkers, a fighting game series that has long been left in the dark, with no new game or even re-master in many years. However it...
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Let your fists do the talking with the release of Tekken 3D Prime Edition

Let your fists do the talking with the release of Tekken 3D Prime Edition There are plenty of fighting games on the market today, but none of these titles can hold a candle to the type of fighting that can be found in the Tekken series. As such, it only seems logical that you should go pick up Tekken 3D Prime Edition for the Nintendo 3DS considering it was just released in stores...
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Naruto Generations Characters List, Over 85+ Playable

Naruto Generations Characters List, Over 85+ Playable Images have leaked online revealing the character selection screen for the hotly anticipated Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Generations thanks to some lucky fans at CyberConnect2′s showcase event for the title. Crunchyroll leaked the images of the character select screen online earlier which...
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BlazBlue: Continuum Shift Extend arrives in North America in time for Valentines Day

BlazBlue: Continuum Shift Extend arrives in North America in time for Valentines Day As a special Valentines Day present for fighting fans in North America, Aksys Games and Arc System Works have released the English localisation of latest installment in the BlazBlue series, BlazBlue: Continuum Shift Extend. The game is now available on the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, and will be a launch...
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UFC Undisputed 3 Review

UFC Undisputed 3 Review UFC Undisputed 3 Publisher: THQ Developer: Yuke’s Platforms: Xbox 360 (Reviewed), Playstation 3, Release Date: Out Now, worldwide Price: $99.95 (Available here) Overview: The 2009 and 2010 releases of UFC Undisputed were both really solid games to say the least.  They captured the sport...
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Prepare for a Girl Fight from Kung Fu Factory and Majesco

Prepare for a Girl Fight from Kung Fu Factory and Majesco We may have a winner for the most head turning title of the year… or at least for men anyways. Majesco Entertainment announced today that they are publishing a game that is being called Girl Fight and is being developed by Kung Fu Factory and produced by Microprose. The title is set to be released as...
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New One Piece: Pirate Warriors Details and Screenshots

New One Piece: Pirate Warriors Details and Screenshots Namco Bandai have released some new information and screenshots for one of the biggest anime games of the year, One Piece: Pirate Warriors. The screenshots which can be seen below show off various playable characters (mostly the Straw Hat Pirates) showing their skills in combat against various enemies. As...
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New Tekken Tag Tournament 2 announced

New Tekken Tag Tournament 2 announced Yes, you read that correct. The latest update to NamcoBandai’s tag team fighting game is called ‘New Tekken Tag Tournament 2′, as reported by Andriasang. This latest update is set to make its debut at the AOU 2012 arcade expo, which will be held next week. No information about the game or...
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Naruto Generations 9 Minute Long Trailer

Naruto Generations 9 Minute Long Trailer Namco Bandai Games have released a jam packed trailer for Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Generations. The new trailer weighs in at a massive 9 minutes in length, making it the most footage we have seen of the game since it’s announcing last year. The new trailer shows off the best Naruto...
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Saint Seiya Sanctuary Battle Special Editions Revealed

Saint Seiya Sanctuary Battle Special Editions Revealed Namco Bandai Games Europe have today revealed two limited special edition versions of Saint Seiya: Sanctuary Battle for the Playstation 3. The first of which is the Headgear Box Edition (as seen below), which comes with an exclusive Sagittarius headgear model, a Saint Seiya...
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Naruto Generations Commercial

Naruto Generations Commercial Namco Bandai recently released a commercial for the hotly anticipated Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Generations for the Xbox 360 and Playstation 3. The commercial shows off Naruto the series titular protagonist in his multiple forms (young Naruto, time-skip Naruto, one-tailed Naruto, six-tailed...
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Capsule Computers At The Ultimate Capcom Showcase

Capsule Computers At The Ultimate Capcom Showcase Capcom rarely hold events in Australia, it is a fact. So, when they announced the Ultimate Capcom Showcase, there was some surprise within the team. For fellow editor Matthew Vella and myself, we had the opportunity to sample the games that Capcom has to offer for 2012 (bar Resident Evil 6, of course). The...
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Ultimate Capcom Showcase: Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3 Vita

Ultimate Capcom Showcase: Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3 Vita If you have always wanted to take a game like Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3 on the go, then I am happy to report that the Vita version is worth your trouble. The game will emulate the Playstation 3 version of the game, but will include the DLC mode of Heroes and Heralds from day one. In terms of gameplay,...
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SoulCalibur V – Collectors Edition Unboxing Video

SoulCalibur V – Collectors Edition Unboxing Video Earlier this week, Namco released the latest game to the SoulCalibur franchise, SoulCalibur V. Here at Capsule Computers, our efficient editor, Benjamin “LinkageAX” Webb unboxes the collectors edition of the game for your viewing pleasure. So come along and take a look at the ever-full...
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Opening video of Persona 4: The Ultimate in Mayonaka Arena is now available for viewing

Opening video of Persona 4: The Ultimate in Mayonaka Arena is now available for viewing The full introduction video of the upcoming fighting game based on the Persona universe has been released by Atlus. Persona 4: The Ultimate in Mayonaka Arena is a fighting game being developed by BlazBlue and Guilty Gear developer, Arc System Works. It will be a 2D fighting game in much similar vein to other...
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Street Fighter x Tekken Hands-On Preview

Street Fighter x Tekken Hands-On Preview This week Capcom hosted the “Capcom Super Ultimate Showcase” in Sydney, showcasing a variety of upcoming Capcom titles, and us here at Capsule Computers got an exclusive hands-on preview before the event to experience the game for ourselves. I was even lucky enough to experience the game with...
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Street Fighter x Tekken Interview with Seth Killian

Street Fighter x Tekken Interview with Seth Killian For those who don’t know, Seth Killian is a legend in the fighting game community. Some know him for his commentary, some know him as Capcom’s Special Combat Advisor, some know him for his work in community management, but most know him as Seth – the dude who had a Street Fighter IV boss...
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Yoshinori Ono Features In TEKKEN 3D Prime Trailer

Yoshinori Ono Features In TEKKEN 3D Prime Trailer The rivalry lives on between Street Fighter producer Yoshinori Ono and TEKKEN producer Katsuhiro Harada. The two face off in an amazing battle to promote Namco Bandai’s upcoming title for the 3DS – TEKKEN 3D Prime. Ono has been a rather good sport in allowing himself to take one on the chin in...
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Soul Calibur V Immortalised in East London Mural

Soul Calibur V Immortalised in East London Mural Recently Namco Bandai made the decision to immortalise their weapon-based fighting game franchise, Soul Calibur V, through a mammoth mural in East London. The mural features newcomers Ezio Auditore of Assassin’s Creed fame and Patroklos Alexander as they prepare to battle series veteran and fan...
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ESRB rating reveals new characters for Street Fighter x Tekken

ESRB rating reveals new characters for Street Fighter x Tekken Whenever the ESRB rates a game it can either be disappointing or hilarious. Usually it is hilarious whenever it has to deal with any sexual aspects of a title or various insults that can be thrown around. However this time around the ESRB has actually enlightened us about a few new characters that will...
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UFC Undisputed 3: This is the Moment

UFC Undisputed 3: This is the Moment THQ have put out their latest trailer in anticipation of the release of UFC Undisputed 3, which is now less than 2 weeks away. The video emphasises the split second decisions you have to make as a UFC fighter, each one crucial to your survival in the octagon and to knocking your opponent out. Which way is...
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Phantom Breaker joystick contest launched by 7sixty

Phantom Breaker joystick contest launched by 7sixty There are two ways to play a fighting game, and most hardcore fans of the genre will know that the best way to play some of these titles is with a fancy joystick that would provide the extra arcade feel that they love. Now while joystick are great on their own, themed ones are even better. 7sixty has...
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A tale of souls and swords will be retold once again in the newly released Soulcalibur V

A tale of souls and swords will be retold once again in the newly released Soulcalibur V Fans of the 3D fighting genre have had to sit out in the cold for the last few years as the fighting genre focuses largely on 2D fighters, but a new title has come to save the day and provide a unique style of combat that cannot be found anywhere else. Namco Bandai’s Soulcalibur V has been released...
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Soulcalibur V Review

Soulcalibur V Review Soulcalibur V Developer: Project Soul Publisher: Namco Bandai Platforms: Xbox 360 (reviewed), PlayStation 3 Release Date: January 31, 2012 Price: $59.99 – Available Here Overview: Over the past few years the fighting genre has been flooded with a number of different fighting series making their mark...
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