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Peni Parker revealed for MARVEL Tkon: Fighting Souls
Peni Parker, a Spider-hero from a parallel universe, has been revealed as a playable character in the upcoming fighting game MARVEL Tkon: Fighting Souls. She will be part of the newly announced Amazing Guardians team.
Peni Parker revealed for MARVEL Tōkon: Fighting Souls
Peni Parker has been revealed as a playable character in the upcoming fighting game Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls. A retailer listing leak also suggests that Magneto and Scarlet Witch will be joining the roster, alongside new stages.
Guilty Gear Strive 2.00 Reworks the Whole Game Five Years After Release
Arc System Works is releasing a major update, version 2.00, for Guilty Gear Strive on April 9th, which includes a new mechanic, character reworks, and the introduction of a battle pass system. This update also serves as the prelude to Season 5, featuring new DLC characters Jam and Robo-Ky, with two more planned for release in 2026 and 2027.
Screamer – Everything You Need to Know
Milestone's new arcade racer, Screamer, is set to release on March 26th for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. The game blends arcade racing with anime aesthetics and fighting game mechanics, featuring a unique Echo System for managing resources and combat abilities. It also includes a narrative-driven story mode, team-based racing, and customizable multiplayer options.
Guilty Gear 2 -OVERTURE- Adds Korean and Portuguese Localization on March 23
Arc System Works announced that Korean and Portuguese localizations for Guilty Gear 2 -OVERTURE- will be released on PC via Steam on March 23, 2026. The game combines fighting game mechanics with real-time strategy elements, allowing players to act as both a fighter and a commander on the battlefield.
Sony's PS5, PC Fighter Will Generate Squad Names Depending on Which Marvel Heroes You Assemble
Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls will generate unique squad names based on the Marvel heroes assembled by the player, with the announcer reading them aloud before battles. This feature, developed by Arc System Works, adds a personalized touch to the upcoming fighter for PlayStation 5 and PC. Producer Takeshi Yamanaka highlighted the system's ability to create fun and surprising team name combinations.
Guilty Gear Strive Version 2.0 Set for April Alongside New Fighter and More
Arc System Works has announced Guilty Gear Strive Version 2.0, launching April 9th, which will introduce a new Counter Blitz mechanic and comprehensive battle balance adjustments. The update also includes a new Blazing Pass system for earning in-game rewards. Additionally, the new DLC fighter Jam Kuradoberi will be released on the same date, with Robo=Ky set to follow in the summer.
Guilty Gear Strive 2.0 Launches April 9
Guilty Gear Strive 2.0 is set to launch on April 9, introducing significant updates and confirming Jam Kuradoberi as a new fighter for Season Pass 5. This update is expected to bring major changes to the popular fighting game.
Dissidia Duellum Final Fantasy Was Originally Planned To Be Tied Into The Olympics
Square Enix's upcoming fighting game, Dissidia Duellum Final Fantasy, was initially conceived with a tie-in to the Olympic Games. The article discusses this original concept for the game.
Final Fantasy's Wait Times: Sinking Its Own Magic?... | TAG
This article rounds up several gaming news items, including new Pokémon accessories for the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation's upcoming AI-powered frame generation technology, concerns about long release intervals for the Final Fantasy series, and New Blood's commitment to supporting GOG. It also touches on quick hits like Mario Kart Tour's age rating change and updates for fighting games.
Guilty Gear Strive 2.0 Launches April 9
The Steam Summer Sale 2025 offers significant discounts on popular fighting games, including Guilty Gear - Strive, Dragon Ball FighterZ, Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero, MARVEL vs. CAPCOM Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics, and Street Fighter 6. This opinion piece highlights the best deals available for PC players interested in the genre.
Jam and Robo-Ky Heading to Guilty Gear Strive
Arc System Works announced that Jam Kuradoberi and Robo-Ky will be added to Guilty Gear Strive as part of Season Pass 5, launching in Spring 2027. Jam will be released on April 9, 2026, followed by Robo-Ky in Summer 2026, with two additional unannounced characters planned. The pass will also include a Ver. 2.00 update with new mechanics and customization features.
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.