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Final Fantasy’s Tifa looks headed for Street Fighter 6 – unconfirmed, but looking likely
Rumors suggest Tifa Lockhart from Final Fantasy VII will be added as DLC to Street Fighter 6, potentially alongside other characters like Vega, Gouken, and Mike Haggar. While unconfirmed by Capcom, the Tifa rumor has gained traction, with similar crossovers appearing in games like Tekken and Super Smash Bros. Street Fighter 6 has achieved significant sales success since its launch.
Final Fantasy 7 icon Tifa is rumored to join the Street Fighter 6 roster, stealing Tekken fans' most-requested guest fighter away from the already miserable fanbase
Rumors suggest Tifa Lockheart from Final Fantasy VII may be added as a guest character to Street Fighter 6. This news comes as Tekken fans express disappointment with recent game updates and the absence of Tifa as a requested guest fighter in their series, despite other Final Fantasy characters appearing in Tekken 7 and 8.
Tekken 8 Fans Furious as Tifa Tipped for Street Fighter 6 Instead
Tekken 8 fans are reportedly upset as rumors suggest Tifa Lockhart from Final Fantasy 7 may be added to Street Fighter 6's roster instead of Tekken 8. A leak indicates Tifa, along with Vega, Gouken, and Mike Haggar, could be part of Street Fighter 6's third season.
Dragon Ball FighterZ Update 1.50 Now Available For Switch, Here Are The Full Patch Notes
Bandai Namco has released update 1.50 for Dragon Ball FighterZ, which is now available on Nintendo Switch. The patch includes balance adjustments for system mechanics and various characters, alongside the new paid DLC character, Goku (SS4, Daima). The update also mentions upcoming content for the Dragon Ball Xenoverse series and Dragon Ball: Sparking! ZERO.
Street Fighter 6’s Year 4 Characters to Include Final Fantasy 7’s Tifa Lockhart – Rumor
Rumors suggest that Tifa Lockhart from Final Fantasy 7, along with Vega, Hagar, and Gouken, will be part of Street Fighter 6's Year 4 character pass. This leak, corroborated by multiple sources, follows previous accurate predictions about character additions. Tifa Lockhart's inclusion would mark the first Final Fantasy character in a mainline Street Fighter game.
The Legacy of Killer Instinct
Killer Instinct (2013) is a critically acclaimed fighting game that launched with the Xbox One, evolving significantly over time as a live-service title. Despite initial mixed reviews and controversy over its free-to-play model, it became a defining game for the console, showcasing Microsoft's digital-first vision and offering a pro-consumer approach to monetization. The game's legacy is further cemented by its availability on PC and Xbox Series X/S, and its successful transition from its Nintendo origins.
Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3 Announced For PC and Consoles
Bandai Namco and Dimps have announced Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3, set to release in 2027 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC. The game promises a new Dragon Ball experience where players create their own hero in an unexplored world, featuring original characters designed by Akira Toriyama.
Dragon Ball Games Battle Hour 2026 in Los Angeles (photos) — MP3s & NPCs
The Dragon Ball Games Battle Hour 2026 event in Los Angeles featured tournaments for Dragon Ball FighterZ and Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero, along with fan activities. The major announcement was Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3, an action RPG set for a 2027 release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC, with its predecessor, Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2, receiving its final DLC this summer.
Dragon Ball Sparking Zero Breaks New Power Limits with Summer 2026 DLC
Bandai Namco announced 'Super Limit Breaking NEO,' a DLC expansion for Dragon Ball Sparking! Zero, set to release in Summer 2026. This DLC promises to introduce new characters and unprecedented levels of power, pushing the game's scaling beyond current Dragon Ball limits. A free update featuring a new Battle System will also be released simultaneously for all players.
Invincible VS – 15 Things Every Buyer Should Know
Invincible VS is a 3v3 brawler based on the Invincible comic series, featuring characters and voice actors from the TV show. The game emphasizes brutal combat with tag-team mechanics, destructible environments, and cinematic ultimate attacks. It will be released on April 30, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC, with a Standard Edition priced at $49.99 and a Deluxe Edition at $69.99.
Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3 Announced, Coming 2027
Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3 has been announced for a 2027 release on Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC. The game will feature a new protagonist in West City, a futuristic setting with integrated social media and music streaming, and a gear system. It will include characters both new and familiar, with contributions from the late Akira Toriyama.
Wolfgang Krauser is a mountain of mayhem in Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves
Wolfgang Krauser is highlighted as a formidable character in the upcoming Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves. His gameplay features powerful moves, Kaiser waves, and command throws, making him a destructive force.
Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero evolves this summer with Super Limit Breaking NEO expansion DLC
Bandai Namco Entertainment and Spike Chunsoft have announced the Super Limit Breaking NEO expansion for Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero, set to release this summer. The DLC will add over 30 new fighters, more than 20 customization options, four new stages, and a new PvE mode called Limit Breaker Journey. A free update will also rework the battle system with new mechanics like Chain Blasts and Sparking! Boost.
Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3 Is Confirmed For 2027 Release
Bandai Namco has officially announced Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3, slated for a 2027 release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC. This title marks the final video game contribution from the late creator Akira Toriyama. The announcement was made at the Dragon Ball Games Battle Hour event, where a trailer was also revealed, showcasing character customization and the game's world.
Mortal Kombat 2 will embrace the more "outrageous" side of the fighting franchise: "It's a…
Director Simon McQuoid stated that Mortal Kombat 2 will embrace the more "outrageous" and "crazy" aspects of the fighting game franchise, aiming to push unique elements to the forefront. He hopes to achieve a deeper audience connection with the characters than in the previous film.
Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero's next DLC will add over 30 characters, and Shenron is finally answering my wish by fixing the biggest problem with the original roster
Bandai Namco has announced that the upcoming DLC for Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero, titled Super Limit-Breaking NEO, will add over 30 new characters this summer. The expansion aims to fix the original roster's biggest issue by including characters from the original Dragon Ball series and Dragon Ball GT, alongside a free update that introduces a new battle system for more intense combat.
The new Dragon Ball game that everyone thought was Xenoverse 3 has finally been confirmed as Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3
Bandai Namco has confirmed that the "New Game Project Age 1000" is indeed Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3. The game, announced with a trailer featuring a new Great Saiyaman-themed superhero team, is slated for a 2027 release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC. This new direction shifts away from the Time Patrol narrative of previous entries.
Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3 heads to the far-flung future of Age 1000 next year
Bandai Namco has announced Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3, set to release in 2027 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC, notably skipping the Nintendo Switch 2. The game will advance the timeline to Age 1000, introducing original characters created by Akira Toriyama and a new setting in West City.
Dragon Ball's Next Game Is Exactly What You Think
Bandai Namco has officially confirmed Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3, previously codenamed Age 1,000, during the Dragon Ball Games Battle Hour 2026. The game is set in the distant future, with players exploring West City as part of the Great Saiyan Squad, and is slated for a 2027 release on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. This announcement coincides with the reveal of the final DLC for Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 and updates for Dragon Ball FighterZ and Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero.
New Game Project Age 1000 Is Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3
Bandai Namco Entertainment, Shueisha, and Toei Animation have officially revealed Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3, set to launch in 2027 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC. The announcement also confirms the end of support for Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2, with its final DLC releasing in Summer 2026. The new game will feature a story set in West City during AGE 1000.