Super Meat Boy – Review
Genre: Platformer Developer: Team Meat Publisher: Steam, Microsoft (XBLA) Systems: XBLA, PC Release Year: 2010 When a Flash game becomes a highly-downloaded game on Newgrounds, and is as exciting to play as your first playthrough of Castle Crashers (yeah, I went there), how can you resist the lovable cube of meat known as Meat [...]
Video of the Week – Guile has one amazing theme
Guile was one amazing character in the Street Fighter series. He threatens people to become a family man despite their gender. He defeated M. Bison in one of the best movies ever made in which he was played by the always Oscar worthy Jean-Claude Van Dam. But most importantly he has amazing theme music [...]
One Hit Wonder – The Diary of a Forgotten Fighter
One punch is all it took. My singular punch is what made the fighting genre boom the way it did. My punch started the fighting game revolution. Fighting games had been around before my highlight reel knockout, but all had failed before the industry had the greatness that was me. Before Heiachi put on his [...]
Capcom’s Untapped Resource for Street Fighter IV Characters
Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition is finally available on home consoles, and I have to say I’m a little disappointed with Capcom’s choices for added characters. Yun and Yang? C’mon, Capcom. I never saw the appeal in playing as a teenage boy, even when I was a teenage boy. Not to mention, they’re the [...]
Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition – Review
Genre: Fighting Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom System: PC, Playstation 3, Xbox 360 Release Year: 2011 What would a good Street Fighter title be without a dozen new words stacked on top of the original name? Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition is a supposedly re-balanced version of the original SSFIV (some of you are chuckling, [...]
The Fighting Genre – A History Lesson
After a long hiatus from the spotlight, the fighting genre has finally made a comeback over the last two years. There was a period of time where good old Ryu, Liu Kang and Jin Mishama had lost a step. Now, with the success of Street Fighter IV and Tekken 6 paving the way, came the [...]
Top 5: Are you an Old School Gamer?
Ever since I started doing the video of the week a few months ago I have been itching to also write an article. After reading all the great Top 5s I have been trying to figure out a good one for me to write. Originally I thought it would be on The Legend of Zelda [...]
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