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Promising Upcoming PS5 Action Game Drops Free Demo on PS Store
A free demo for the upcoming PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 action game Damon and Baby is now available on the PlayStation Store. Developed by Arc System Works, the game blends action-adventure with twin-stick shooting mechanics and will launch on March 25 for $19.99, with a preorder discount available for PS Plus members.
As controversy swamps Tekken 8 and Street Fighter 6, Guilty Gear Strive just announced a massive new update
Arc System Works announced a major 2.0 update for Guilty Gear Strive, introducing comprehensive battle adjustments, replacing Wild Assault with Counter Blitz, and adding new special moves. The update, launching April 9th, also includes a battle pass system, customization options, and the new character Jam Kuradoberi. Meanwhile, recent patches for Tekken 8 and Street Fighter 6 have faced community disappointment due to unresolved issues and controversial content.
Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls Roster - Every Character Revealed (So Far)
Arc System Works is developing Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls, a new 4v4 fighting game featuring simplified controls and a roster of Marvel characters. The game is set to launch on August 6, 2026, for PC, PlayStation 5, and PlayStation 4. The current roster includes characters like Captain America, Spider-Man, Doctor Doom, Ms. Marvel, and Ghost Rider, with more expected to be revealed and added as DLC.
23 Best Nintendo Switch 2 Games To Play Right Now
The Nintendo Switch 2 has quickly become a powerhouse for gaming, offering enhanced versions of existing titles and exciting new releases. This list highlights the best games available, from enhanced RPGs like Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition and Bravely Default: Flying Fairy HD Remaster to new adventures like Donkey Kong Bananza and Mario Kart World. The article emphasizes how the Switch 2's improved hardware benefits games like The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom and Hollow Knight: Silksong, providing smoother frame rates and better visuals.
Samson Developer Will “Get Cracking” on Console Versions After PC Release
Liquid Swords studio founder Christofer Sundberg stated that console versions of Samson: A Tyndalston Story are in development but will not be finalized until after the PC release on April 8. While the game is already running on consoles, the team lacks the bandwidth for final development and certification until the PC version is launched. Sundberg did not specify which console platforms the game would be released on.
Peni Parker rounds out Spider-Man's team in Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls
Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls will feature Peni Parker, Spider-Man, Starlord, and Ms. Marvel as part of the 'Amazing Guardians' team. The article also reveals a new Knowhere stage and a team name generator.
CookieRun DevNow Showcase Highlights Open World Adventure, Chapter 2, and More
The CookieRun DevNow Showcase revealed several new titles and updates, including the ambitious open-world RPG CookieRun: New World targeting a 2029 release on mobile, PC, and console. Also announced were the casual idle RPG CookieRun: Crumble for the latter half of this year, and CookieRun: Kingdom – Chapter 2, launching in May with a new story arc and playable region. CookieRun: Kingdom also features an upcoming K-Pop collaboration and is available on mobile platforms.
MARVEL Tōkon: Fighting Souls Amazing Guardians Featuring Peni Parker Revealed
MARVEL Tōkon: Fighting Souls will feature the "Amazing Guardians" team, including Peni Parker piloting the SP//dr mech suit, alongside Spider-Man, Ms. Marvel, and Star-Lord. This 4v4 fighter from ARC SYSTEM WORKS, Marvel Games, and PlayStation Publishing will launch on August 6 for PlayStation 5 and PC, boasting an anime-inspired art style and 20 iconic Marvel characters at launch.
MARVEL Tokon: Fighting Souls Gets New Trailer, Adds Peni Parker
Sony Interactive Entertainment and Arc System Works have revealed Peni Parker as a new playable character for MARVEL Tokon: Fighting Souls, alongside a new "Knowhere" stage and an "Amazing Guardians" trailer. The game, featuring characters like Spider-Man, Ms. Marvel, and Star-Lord, will launch on August 6 for PlayStation 5 and PC. A new character, The Promoter, and an automatic team name generation feature were also introduced.
Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls Adds Peni Parker, Promoter Revealed, New Features Detailed
Sony and Arc System Works have revealed Peni Parker as a new playable character in MARVEL Tokon: Fighting Souls, joining Spider-Man, Ms. Marvel, and Star-Lord. The game will also feature a new stage called Knowhere, an Elder of the Universe named The Promoter (Xirena Awhina), and an automatic team name generation system. Gameplay refinements based on beta feedback have been implemented, and a demo will be available at EVO Japan 2026.
Guilty Gear Strive Version 2.00 and Season Pass 5 Detailed, Jam Kuradoberi Leads New Fighters
Arc System Works has detailed version 2.00 and Season Pass 5 for Guilty Gear Strive, set to launch on April 9, 2026. The update includes balance adjustments, new special moves, a Counter Blitz mechanic, and the Blazing Pass system for in-game rewards. Jam Kuradoberi will be the first new fighter, followed by Robo-Ky and two other characters throughout 2026 and early 2027.
Under Night In-Birth II [Sys:Celes] New DLC Fighter Teased for 2026
Arc System Works and French Bread have announced that a new downloadable content fighter for Under Night In-Birth II: Sys:Celes will be released in 2026. A teaser trailer was released for the character, but no further details were unveiled. The game is available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising Version 2.60 Announced With New Character, Stage
Cygames and Arc System Works have announced version 2.60 for Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising, introducing a new DLC character, stage, and system mechanics. The update also includes adjustments to existing mechanics and characters. Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising is available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and PC.
Peni Parker has been revealed as the newest character for Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls
ARC System Works has revealed Peni Parker as the newest playable character for Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls, joining the Amazing Guardians team. The game will launch on August 6, 2026, for PlayStation 5 and PC, with a public demo at EVO Japan 2026.
MARVEL Tokon: Fighting Souls adds Peni Parker
Sony Interactive Entertainment and Arc System Works announced Peni Parker will be a playable character in the four-versus-four tag fighting game MARVEL Tokon: Fighting Souls. She joins Spider-Man, Ms. Marvel, and Star-Lord on "The Amazing Guardians" team, and the new stage "Knowhere" was also revealed. The game will feature automatic team name generation and a playable demo at EVO Japan 2026.
Peni Parker Is the Perfect Fit for PS5, PC Fighter Marvel Tokon
Peni Parker, along with her mech suit, has been confirmed as a playable character in the upcoming PlayStation 5 and PC fighting game Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls. She joins previously announced characters like Spider-Man, Ms Marvel, and Star Lord. The game is set to launch on August 6th and will feature 20 characters in total.
Peni Parker revealed for MARVEL Tōkon: Fighting Souls
MARVEL Tōkon: Fighting Souls producer Takeshi Yamanaka revealed Peni Parker as a new playable character, piloting her SP//dr mech suit. The "Amazing Guardians" team, including Spider-Man, Ms. Marvel, and Star-Lord, was also showcased. The article also details a new "Automatic Team Name Generation" feature and announces the game will be playable at EVO Japan 2026.
Guilty Gear: Strive version 2.00 update, Season 5 DLC characters Jam Kuradoberi and Robo=Ky announced
Arc System Works has announced the version 2.00 update for the fighting game Guilty Gear: Strive, alongside the reveal of two new characters for Season 5 DLC: Jam Kuradoberi and Robo=Ky. Further details regarding the update and character releases are expected soon.
Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls Reveals Peni Parker and the Mysterious Promoter in New Trailer
Arc System Works has revealed Peni Parker and the mysterious Promoter Xirena Awhina for Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls in a new trailer. The fighting game will also feature the Amazing Guardians team, including Spider-Man, Star-Lord, and Ms Marvel, alongside Peni Parker and her SP//dr mech. Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls is set to release on August 6th for PlayStation 5 and PC.
Street Fighter 6's Alex is another reminder that story does matter in fighting games
The article discusses the importance of story in fighting games, using the character Alex in Street Fighter 6 as an example of how compelling narratives can resonate with players. It argues against the notion that story is meaningless in the genre, highlighting fan engagement with Alex's personal arc.