There are three reasons you should donate to the Yatagarasu: Attack on Cataclysm crowdfunding campaign: 1. the game looks awesome, like some sort of lost Neo Geo fighter from the late 90’s, 2. it’s being developed by people who used to work on the King of …
I had the pleasure of briefly chatting with Mr. Hidetaka Suehiro, better known as SWERY, as he promoted the upcoming release of Deadly Premonition: Director’s Cut for PS3 last week, and he gave me some nice hints about the projects that he wants to tackle next, …
Hardcore retro gamers everywhere entered a collective panic earlier this week when rumors started circulating that the Neo Geo X had been discontinued. Fans of the retro handheld/console can rest easy today though, because it appears that those rumors were only partially accurate.
Nintendo may be grabbing all the headlines today, but there’s another system by a beloved Japanese developer coming out soon: SNK is still planning to release the Neo Geo X, a new handheld version of their classic arcade system, in a few months. Gamers previously balked …
Long before Sony made the mistake of trying to sell a system at $599, SNK created the 24-bit Neo Geo AES home console and tried to sell it for $650. Keep in mind that was back in the early 90’s, so if you adjust for inflation …
Sega recently announced a new HD port of cult classic Jet Set Radio, and while the first wave of Dreamcast HD ports was severely underwhelming, it’s hard not to get excited at the thought of being able to replay some of gaming history’s best and most …
You guys remember the Neo Geo Pocket? It was a short-lived competitor to the Game Boy Color that was home to some of the best (and sadly, most overlooked) handheld games of all time, such as Cardfighters Clash and some surprisingly faithful ports of SNK fighting …
Today Atlus, the US distributor of King of Fighters XIII, announced that developer SNK is putting the finishing touches a new patch that will hopefully alleviate the lag issues that have troubled the otherwise flawless game since its release (see my review for more details regarding …
I recently reviewed The King of Fighters XIII, and I liked it. In fact, I liked it a lot; with it’s blend of amazing 2D animation and old-school, hardcore fighting mechanics, I felt that it was one of the best fighting games of this generation. Unfortunately, …
The King of Fighters XIII is a game that successfully blends new school aesthetics and style with old school skill-based gameplay. KoF has got the depth and balance to be ranked in with genre classics like Third Strike or Garou: Mark of the Wolves, and its …
