Inside Street Fighter IV & The New SF4 Controllers

January 14, 2009

Videogamecentral has posted an interview with Capcom’s Seth “s-kill” Killian talking about Street Fighter IV and the upcoming FightSticks from MadCatz.  Listen closely as SD TEKKEN and our very own MarkMan are mentioned!  Check it out by following the link below!

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SFIV Sticks Playable At Games On!

January 13, 2009

The Games On HD Remix Tournament is in two weeks!  Along with the fierce competition in attendance, the Street Fighter IV Tournament Edition Arcade FightSticks will also be making an appearance!  Come try it out DAYS before its official release!  See you guys there!

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2008 Arcadia Award Winners!

January 3, 2009

The latest issue of Arcadia Magazine had a detailed list of the 2008 Arcadia Award winners!  Which games and companies took the top spots?!  Click below for the full results!  (Thanks Reno!)

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Super Battle Opera 2009 Games Unveiled!

January 3, 2009

Newest issue of Arcadia Magazine has confirmed the 2009 lineup for the 7th Super Battle Opera, Tougeki 2009! The list has some surprises!  Check out the full list below!

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FEATURE: International Tekken 6 Championships

December 28, 2008

Earlier this month in the Philippines, Namco and popular Asian arcade chain Timezone, put together an international Tekken 6 tournament of epic proportions!  Not only did the event crown a new International Tekken 6 champion, but it also unveiled some big news for the Philippine Tekken 6 fanbase!  Marion Urmeneta reports on the big event, click below to check it out!

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Games On HD Remix Tournament

December 23, 2008

GAMES ON will play host for a Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix Tournament on Sunday, January 25th, 2009.  Follow the link below for more details and an image of the announcement flier.

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T6BR: New Screens & MOVELISTS!!

December 19, 2008

Tekken-Official has updated their Tekken 6: Bloodline Rebellion sections with new screens, new character profile art, and NEW MOVELISTS!!  Check out the new sections by following the links below:

Tekken-Official – Tekken 6: Bloodline Rebellion

Tekken 6: Bloodline Rebellion MOVELISTS – ALL CHARACTERS


GameSpot UK’s Tekken 6 Impressions

December 6, 2008

GameSpot UK sat down with Tekken 6’s head director Katsuhiro Harada this past week at the Atari Live event in London.  They talked about new features and gameplay mechanics for the latest entry in the series. For the full scoop, click the link below!


New Tekken 6 Bloodline Rebellion Trailer!

December 6, 2008

Hello everyone!  Hope everyone had a good Thanksgiving!  Tekken 6 Bloodline Rebellion comes out in Japanese arcades on Dec. 18th!  The console release is still scheduled for Fall 2009 on both PS3 and Xbox 360 and now we have a NEW trailer!  Check it out by clicking below!

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Console Exclusive Characters For Tekken 6?!

December 4, 2008

NAMCO has told fellow video game news site CVG that they are “considering” console exclusive characters for Tekken 6, similar to the Star Wars set up seen in Soulcalibur IV!! Who knows who’ll be showing up?! Read more by following the link below.

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SCIV: Games On II Results & Media!

December 3, 2008

Earlier last month was Games On’s 2nd Soulcalibur IV tournament.  Thanks again to everyone for showing up.  This time’s winners were Aris of SoCal taking 1st using Siegfried and Xianghua, ViciousSuicide in 2nd using Lizardman, and YunSung619 in 3rd using Sophitia.  Follow the link below for finals match videos and full results.

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SD TEKKEN Interview: Takeyama

November 21, 2008

Our final interview is with the mighty Takeyama! In Tekken 5: DR, he was taking on the competition with Ganryu and now he’s doing the same in Tekken 6 with Bob.  He ends our week long special feature with his insight on the series… click below to check it out.

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SD TEKKEN Interview: Matador

November 19, 2008

Next up for our interview feature… Matador!  In Tekken 5: DR, Matador destroyed the competition with his fierce Ganryu and in Tekken 6 he has switched to another ‘big’ character in Bob!  As a former SBO champion and a Tekken legend in Japan, we had a chance to pick his brain about his thoughts on rivalry and the newest installment of the series… click below for the full interview!

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SD TEKKEN Interview: Tetsuo

November 19, 2008

Continuing our interview week, we have another one of Japan’s top Lei players, Tetsuo!  Tetsuo is a veteran of the game and continues to amaze Tekken fans with his very stylish Lei play and masterful use of Lei’s ha ha step.  Click below for the full interview!

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EVO 2008 DVDs Now On Sale!

November 19, 2008

The EVOLUTION 2008 DVDs are now on sale! Experience the victories, the defeats, the upsets, the comebacks, the drama, and all the excitement! With over 2000 top competitors from Japan, Europe, the US, and more, Evolution 2008 was the true world championship for all of today’s most popular fighting games.  Follow the link to choose from the different tournament DVD packages that are available.


SD TEKKEN Interview: Burimaru

November 18, 2008

Next up on our interview feature is the top Bryan player in Japan!  Buriburimaru! (Roughly translates to the sound you make while taking a poop, ninja style)… In addition to yesterday’s interview with Ranca, we have also included the original Japanese text from our interview for our international readers! Click below for the full feature!

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SD TEKKEN Interview: Ranca

November 17, 2008

First up on our Japanese Tekken Player Interview Special Feature is well-known Lei player “Ranca.” We ask him his feelings on the new Tekken and his experience with the series itself.  Follow the link to check it out as well as some videos of the man in action.

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Japanese Tekken Player Interviews!

November 12, 2008

SD TEKKEN was able to organize an interview session with some of Japan’s top Tekken players during Tougeki 2008, which took place earlier this year. We would first and foremost like to thank Ranca and Arus for making all of this possible!  Over the course of next week we will be posting interviews with some of Japan’s best Tekken players!  Below is a schedule for who we will be posting interviews with, so please look forward to it!


BlazBlue Arrives Next Week!

November 12, 2008

BlazBlue will be officially released next week!  The latest fighting game from Arcsystem Works will hit US and Japanese shores simultaneously in all of it’s HD fighting glory!  Is your arcade getting it?!  If not, tell them to contact AKSYS games by emailing support@aksysgames.com for all purchase inquiries.  For latest images and videos, check out the official North American BlazBlue website here.

Also, Episode 4 of AKSYS NATION is now online!  Check out the newest podcast from Aksys Games as they focus this new episode on anything and everything BlazBlue!


Games On SC IV Tournament This Weekend

November 11, 2008

GAMES ON will play host for another Soulcalibur IV tournament on Sunday, November 16th. Like last time, all are welcome to join in for the fun and fierce competition.  For full details, follow the link below.

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