SNK PLAYMORE USA is set to release Shock Troopers and World Heroes for Playstation 3 on August 30th, 2011.This will be the third set of downloadable games from the Neo-Geo's library of titles. Shock Troopers Developed by Saurus, Shock Troopers is the spiritual successor of SNK's Ikari Warrors. Choose from 8 different mercenaries and battle a terrorist organization. You can battle in 'LONELY ... more.

Ready for more King of Fighters XIII? Atlus has released nine new videos showing the special moves of certain KOF fighters. The King of Fighters XIII - King: i The King of Fighters XIII - Mai: i The King of Fighters XIII - Yuri: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------... more.

The Neo-Geo system is known primarily for its fighting games like The King of Fighters and Samurai Shodown. Ironically, the Neo-Geo first launched with a variation of games from different genres, including sports. After the success of Baseball Stars, SNK released a sequel - Baseball Stars 2. While the basic play mechanics stayed the same, the game itself received a major graphic overhaul. ... more.

If you were lucky enough to own a Neo-Geo system back in the day, and could afford the expensive cartridges that were priced in the $300+ range, you were among the lucky few who could experience The King of Fighters in your home. For some gamers, the arcade was the only place to experience this series. As console system technology progressed, home ports of previous KOF games (i.e. KOF '95, KOF '96... more.

SNK-PLAYMORE is releasing some of its pre-NEOGEO arcade games for only $2.99 on PSN today. Classics like Athena will be among the titles released. For the curious not familiar with these games, check out some of the screenshots made available by SNK-PLAYMORE: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------... more.

Atlus has announced plans to attend EVO 2011 and Otakon with the console version of The King of Fighters XIII. In addition to having playable versions of KOFXIII for both console systems, they have also revealed a panel at EVO 2011 where a producer from KOF XIII will graciously answer questions from the fans. The panel is scheduled for Saturday, 7/30 @ 10:00am PDT Support will also be give... more.

ATLUS today shared a host of details about the upcoming console release of THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIII, the latest entry in the legendary fighting franchise, for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.  Just as was announced recently in Japan, it was today confirmed that KOF XIII will release in North America this October, giving fighting fans the promise of a holiday season filled with their favorite KO... more.

SNK fans rejoice; a brand-new King of Fighters has arrived on portable devices with redrawn graphics, smooth animation, and stable Virtual Pad controls. According to SNK-PLAYMORE , The King of Fighters-I for iPhone is compatible with Game Center. It also comes with four game modes: Team Battle for classic KOF 3-on-3 matches, Single Battle for 1-on-1 fights, Endless mode for endurance chal... more.

In what could be considered a shocking revelation, KOFXIII producer - Masaaki Kukineo - left SNK-Playmore back in November. His departure from the well-known game developer raises questions about KOFXIII's release on console systems. According to reports within the company, the new president, Ryo Mizufune, wants to close down the video game division and focus on licensing older SNK titles. ... more.

PSP gamers can now enjoy Neo-Geo classics like Alpha Mission II and Magician Lord on their favorite portable system. Each title retails for $6.99 and is available for download via SNK-Playmore's NEOGEO Station on PSN. The current game list includes: ALPHA MISSION II A classic shooter from the early days of the NEOGEO, blasts off once again from NEOGEO Station! Equip up to three piec... more.