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"When it comes to fighting characters one of the most popular characters to get the real life costume treatment is Mai Shiranui from SNK's Fatal Fury and King of Fighters series. Typically the women dressing as Mai have a hard time matching the fictional character's "attributes". It's rare to find someone who is equipped to dress as the character."
"Last year, (2009) was referred to by many as the year of the fighting game. The ridiculously anticipated Street Fighter 4 blew gamers away and more or less revived the genre. Marvel vs Capcom 2 returned to modern consoles, a move applauded by both new and hardcore fans. Tekken [6] landed on a non-Sony console for the first time ever, earning mostly positive feedback and reviews. Not to mention Guilty Gear developer Arc System Works made the beautiful BlazBlue. Overall it was a fantastic year ..."
This week on The Bender, we bring you a discussion between Perry and Mike over digital downloads versus owning a physical copy of a game, we give Scribblenauts some attention, and a whole lot more, check the show notes in the quote. Grab the podcast off iTunes by clicking here or download the mp3 directly here.
"I am kind of divided on the entire fighting genre front; I absolutely love the Mortal Kombat, Soul Calibur, and Tekken series, but I dislike the more 2D-based fighting games such as Street Fighter and Marvel vs. Capcom. I cannot pass judgement on King of Fighters however, as I have never played a KoF game, but I am interested in getting my hands dirty with King of Fighter XII which is due for a mid-July release for both the Playstation 3 and Xbox 360. When King of Fighters Online was announce..."
A gameplay video has been shown of the upcoming beat 'em up styled King of Fighters game that will be hitting the PC sometime next year. As you can infer from the game's title, the game will feature online play allowing you to choose from your favorite KoF characters and playing with other people. The video shows how the fighting system works in this departure from the traditional games.