SNK Playmore has released the second installment of the King of Fighters-i series for iPhone and iPod Touch. King of Fighters-i 2012 is a fighting game featuring special moves and combos. Changes from the original KoF-i is the addition of fight rules which were an exclusive to the PS3/Xbox 360 versions of...

Entering a new month means some April showers of awesomeness with Xbox Live News with Pipper! I have failed to mention to all of our readers that I have done some sport fighting alongside my career in gaming. While not immersed into a console I was occasionally wrestling to prove my worth on the mat (take...

The legendary King Of Fighters franchise has made it’s way onto the Android video game marketplace for mobile. The release is a worldwide release according to the press-release released by SNK for their platform G-Gee. The game will feature five modes of play within the game. These modes are: Team...

It seems that a semi-official successor to SNK’s now defunct Neo Geo Pocket line of handheld consoles is in the works. The device is called the Neo Geo Portable Device and is carries the official SNK Playmore licensing but apparently it is being developed and manufactured by another company (which is not...

We just heard about Sony offering 12 games for 30%-50% off in their “12 for ’12″ sale and now SNK Playmore is jumping on the sale bandwagon by announcing that they will be offering a very large sale that will run alongside the “12 for ’12″ sale. This means the sale will...

In case you haven’t heard of it, EVO is  the Evolution Championship Series: the world’s biggest and longest-running fighting game tournament and it’s pretty much a big deal! 2012 marks EVO’s 10th anniversary, and like all EVO tournaments intense and exciting competition is...

New on the American Playstation®Store market is SNK PLAYMORE USA CORPORATION’s P.O.W. – Prisoners Of War and PREHISTORIC ISLE. These SNK mini titles are blasts from the past, being brought back from SNK’s Golden Age of action-shooting games from the 80’s. The release of these two titles is part of...

Atlus and SNK Playmore have released a demo for The King Of Fighters XIII for Xbox Live Arcade, and a demo is also coming to the PlayStation Network tomorrow. The demo features six playable characters, two stages and even supports online play! Two teams are available-Team K’ which consists of...

King of Fighters ’96 Developer/Publisher: SNK Consoles: Playstation 3 (PSN), Playstation Portable (PSN, reviewed) Release Date: Out Now Price: $9.99 (PS3)/$6.99 (PSP) The King of Fighters can be described as SNK’s answer to the highly successful Capcom franchise Street Fighter. With the first game...

Vanguard II Developer: SNK Publisher: SNK Platforms: Playstation 3/Playstation Portable (minis) Release Date: Out Now Price: $2.99 Over the past few days, I have been reviewing a couple of 1980’s arcade games developed and published by SNK (now known as SNK Playmore). Now, I have one more to conduct and...

T.N.K III Developer: SNK Publisher: SNK Platform: Playstation 3/Playstation Portable (minis) Release Date: Out Now Price: $2.99 Man, there are quite a bit of arcade re-releases at the moment. Apparently that seems to be the business right about now. With that in mind, it’s time for another downloadable...

Alpha Mission Developer: SNK Publisher: SNK Platforms: Playstation 3/Playstation Portable (minis) Release Date: Out Now (US PSN) Price: $2.99 Man, there are quite a bit of arcade re-releases at the moment. Apparently that seems to be the business right about now. With that in mind, it’s time for...

On the back of releasing World Heroes (review) and Shock Troopers (review), SNK Playmore USA have revealed three more titles to head to the US Playstation Store as minis. They are Alpha Mission, T.N.K III and Vanguard II. Let’s have a quick look at the games: Alpha Mission: Pilot the fighter ship SYD...

Shock Troopers Developer: Saurus Publisher: SNK Playmore Platforms: Playstation Portable (PSN, reviewed), Playstation 3 (PSN) Release Date: Out Now Price: $8.99 (PS3)/$6.99 (PSP) The Neo Geo was both an arcade board and a console released in 1990 in Japan, with a subsequence release in the United States....

World Heroes Developer: Alpha Denshi/ADK Publisher: SNK Playmore Platforms: Playstation Portable (PSN), reviewed), Playstation 3 (PSN) Release Date: Out Now Price: $8.99 (PS3)/$6.99 (PSP) The Neo Geo was both an arcade board and a console released in 1990in Japan, whit subsequence release in the United...

One of SNK’s classic games is set to return this year to the Playstation 3 and Playstation Portable via the Minis service on the Playstation Store. Part of “NeoGeo Station,” it is set to hit Japan on August 25, and the top down shooter is most likely releasing everywhere else as well. One...

Publisher/Developer: SNK Games Consoles: Playstation 3 (Reviewed), PSP Genre: Shooter/Retro Price: $2.99 Vanguard is one of eight games recently released by SNK onto the Playstation 3 and Playstation Portable. Available on the Minis section of the Playstation Store, if you buy one copy of the game, it can...

Ikari Warriors Platforms: PSP, PSN (Reviewed) Develop(s): SNK Publisher(s): SNK Players: 1-2 Genre(s): Arcade Ikari Warriors released in the arcades in 1986, inspired by the popular Rambo films which were out at the time. The player(s) take control of commandos Ralf and Clark, who’s plane has been shot...

Game: Guerrilla War Publisher/Developer: SNK Playmore Consoles: PS3(Reviewed), PSP Price: $2.99 Genre: Top down shooter SNK Playmore has released 8 classics onto the Playstation Network and so far, they have all been fairly decent games, although many of them desperately need a paint job and some...

Game: Hal 21 Publisher/Developer: SNK Playmore Price: $2.99 Genre: Top down shooter Consoles: PS3 (Reviewed), PSP HAL 21 is yet another classic from SNK Playmore that has been released onto the Playstation 3 and Playstation Portable through the Mini section of the Playstation Store.  If you buy one...

Game: Athena Consoles: PS3 (Reviewed), PSP Publisher/Developer: SNK Playmore Price: $2.99 SNK has been releasing quite a few of their classic games on Playstation. Athena is one of them. Published in 1986, it has found a new life on the PSN by being released as a Mini. Available on the PS3 and PSP,...

King of Fighters-i 002 Platform(s): iPhone(Reviewed), iPad Publisher(s): SNK Playmore Developer(s): SNK Playmore Genre(s): Fighting Release Date: 7 July 2011 Price: $8.99 BUY NOW! Overview Mixing characters from many of it’s previous games along with new ones, the ‘dream battle’ King of...

Baseball Stars 2 Platforms: PSP, PSN (Reviewed) Develop(s): SNK Publisher(s): SNK Players: 1-2 Genre(s): Sport Bright colours, fast action and over-the-top in every-way, nothing better comes to mind on how to describe Baseball Stars 2. Having no MLB licensing your left with 12 teams with names like Aussie...

The King of Fighters ‘95 Platforms: PSP, PSN (Reviewed) Develop(s): SNK Publisher(s): SNK Players: 1-2 Genre(s): Fighting Story The King of Fighters are back for another years tournament, bringing the worlds most powerful fighters together. The one bringing them together known only as “R” none other...

Today sees the North American launch of 8 pre-NEOGEO arcade titles coming to the PlayStation Store for the PSP and PS3. Emulating that really old-school arcade experience from SNK’s Golden Age, these mini titles are on sale for $2.99 each from the NEOGEO Station. One of these titles, Guerrilla War, is...

Retro fans have been rejoicing over the NEOGEO Station, SNK Playmore’s recent attempt that aims at releasing classic NEOGEO titles released after 1990 to the Playstation 3 and PSP exclusively. It’s first downloadable pack delivered a whopping 10 titles including Metal Slug, Samurai Showdown, and...