Tag Archives: 2013

Shoryuken @ E3 2013 – Killer Instinct Hands-On Part 3: Character Impressions
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So let’s get into the nitty gritty that is Killer Instinct and look at the characters that were available to play at E3 2013. Unfortunately, the floor demo only had two characters to choose from, Jago and Sabrewulf. Still, there was enough depth in these characters alone to keep me playing KI all week long. [...]

Shoryuken @ E3 2013 – Killer Instinct Hands-On Part 1: Basic Combo Systems
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E3 2013 gave us a chance to go hands-on with Double Helix’s new Xbox One exclusive fighting game, Killer Instinct. This revival of a fan favorite franchise takes the old Killer Instinct system and modernizes it for the current fighting game market. That means longer combos, fairer combo breakers, and incredibly aggressive gameplay. The game [...]

Off-Screen Footage of Rachel in Dead or Alive 5 Ultimate from E3 2013
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Blood Burger recently uploaded some off-screen footage he shot at E3 2013 of Rachel in Dead or Alive 5 Ultimate. The Ninja Gaiden guest star was revealed along with Leon in a brand new trailer shown at the event, and we now have some of the very first footage of her in action. If you’re [...]

Killer Instinct Sabrewulf Combo Montage from Double Helix Games
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To further hype up their reboot of Killer Instinct, Double Helix Games has released a new combo montage featuring Sabrewulf. The video demonstrates a good number of combos, ranging from an Awesome combo all the way to a long Monster combo. Check it out below. The developers released a similar video for Jago earlier this [...]

[UPDATE] BlazBlue: Chrono Phantasma Heading to the United States Next Year
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UPDATE – Destructoid is reporting that Aksys Games has confirmed they will be bringing Chrono Phantasma to the United States in 2014. A press release has been included below. One interesting thing to note is that it specifically mentions a cast of twenty-six characters when only twenty-five have been revealed so far, which means fans [...]

New Super Smash Bros. Heading to Wii U and 3DS in 2014, Animal Crossing Villager and Mega Man Join Returning Favorites Mario, Link, Samus, and More
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During their special E3 2013 version of their Direct broadcasts, Nintendo shared the very first trailer for the next entry in the Super Smash Bros. series. Fan-favorite characters like Mario, Bowser, Link, Samus, Kirby, Fox, Donkey Kong, Pit, and Pikachu will be returning to the series, as well as newcomers like the Villager from Animal [...]