Developer Nicalis has decided to follow in Capcom’s footsteps with the release of Blade Strangers, a fast-paced, combo-laden 2D fighting game that contains a well-balanced roster of characters that were pulled from their own stable of IPs. Fans familiar with developer Nicalis and their games will be elated to know that Blade Strangers combines the protagonists and their companions from various g... more.

Dragon Ball Z fans have waited a very long time for a proper, 2D fighter to come along and do the franchise justice. The Xenoverse series did a great job of bringing free-roaming, 3D based combat to home consoles, but it still wasn’t the competitive fighter some people wanted. Dragon Ball FighterZ by Arc System Works is a 2.5D fighter that borrows the tag team game mechanics from the Marvel vs C... more.

Leading into the annual Game Developers Conference, mobile game publisher Autumn Games inked a deal with social platform giant LINE Corporation to distribute the mobile game version of “Skullgirls,” the blockbuster fighting game franchise. The free-to-play version is expected to soft launch Spring 2017 on the App Store for iPhone, iPod touch, iPad; as well as Google Play for Android. “We�... more.

Developed by Arc System Works and published by Aksys Games, BlazBlue Central Fiction is a 2D fighting game that is set after the events of BlazBlue: Chrono Phantasma for Playstation 3. The game includes all twenty-eight fighters from Chrono Phantasma Extend. In addition, Central Fiction implements seven new characters, increasing the roster to a whopping 35 fighters. These characters are - Hibi... more.

Aksys Games and Arc System Works proudly announce that BlazBlue: Central Fiction is available today in North America physically and digitally on the PlayStation 4 computer entertainment system and PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system. BlazBlue: Central Fiction is the newest installment in the storied BlazBlue franchise and stands alone as the pinnacle of next gen 2D fighters. Like a well... more.

Aksys Games and Arc System Works proudly announce that BlazBlue: Central Fiction will release 11/1/16 in North America physically and digitally on the PlayStation 4 computer entertainment system and PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system. Preorders made on PSN for the digital PS4 standard version will gain access to the BlazBlue: Central Fiction demo. BlazBlue: Central Fiction is the newe... more.

Radio Hammer is an original and fast paced rhythm game that is available for the Nintendo 3DS. This game stands out as one of the quirkiest and original games that I have had the pleasure of playing, as it has you bopping enemies on the head with a giant hammer in time with the music. There are four different playable characters in the game; complete with their own backstory and type of enemy. The... more.

Dengeki Bunko: Fighting Climax is a 2D arcade fighting game co-developed by Ecole Software and French Bread, and published by Sega of America. Released in Japanese arcades on March 18th, 2014 , the console release celebrates the 20th anniversary of ASCII Media Works' Dengeki Bunko imprint, which features popular characters from various light novels. Initially, the Japanese console version(s) of Fi... more.

BlazBlue Chronophantasma Extend for PlayStation 4 is essentially the same game as BlazBlue: Chronophantasma, which was released last year on PlayStation 3 by Aksys Games. What separates this release from its predecessor, though, is a myriad of updates that include additional DLC, the reintroduction of a character, and a new story that focuses on the events of Blazblue: Remix Heart (i.e. named Remi... more.

Are you a competitive gamer? Do you enjoy fighting games? Well then, Aksys Games has the event for you. Aksys Games and Fighting Gamers at UCI are proud to announce Anime Ascension. Like a well timed 2D punch, Anime Ascension will offer intense fighting game tournament fury. ●Date: February 28th ●Venue: UC Irvine Student Center, Pacific Ballroom C+D ●Entry Fees: $30 venue fee + $10 ... more.