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Street Fighter 6 Goes Batsh*t Crazy with Wild Ingrid World Tour Trailer
Capcom has released a new World Tour trailer for the upcoming character Ingrid in Street Fighter 6, showcasing her unique and eccentric personality. This trailer highlights Ingrid's wild, anime-inspired presentation and hints at her gameplay. Ingrid, a character with a history of being underutilized, is set to make her proper debut as a mainline character in Street Fighter 6.
Street Fighter 6 Teases Ingrid as Year 3 DLC Fighter for Late Spring 2026
Capcom has teased the upcoming arrival of Ingrid as the next fighter in Street Fighter 6's Year 3 DLC roster, slated for late Spring 2026. The trailer showcased her updated design and story elements. Street Fighter 6 is available on multiple platforms including PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, and has sold six million units.
Street Fighter 6 receives Year 3 character reveal trailer [update: Ingrid teaser]
Capcom has revealed the Year 3 character roadmap for Street Fighter 6, featuring Sagat, C. Viper, Alex, and Ingrid. Sagat is set to release in August 2025, followed by C. Viper in October 2025, Alex in early Spring 2026, and Ingrid in late Spring 2026. The article also includes trailers and details for each character's release and associated Fighting Pass content.
100+ Switch 1 & 2 Games To Check Out In Nintendo's 'Find Save Play' Sale (Europe)
Nintendo is holding a 'Find Save Play' sale in Europe, featuring over 100 Nintendo Switch games that have received high review scores. The sale includes discounts on titles such as 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim, Alien: Isolation, and Dave The Diver, with some deals lasting until April 12th and others until April 16th.
Yuke’s and Aquaplus Outline Future Plans Including Ports and New Projects
Yuke's and Aquaplus are planning a future partnership following Yuke's acquisition of Aquaplus, focusing on ports of existing titles and the development of new projects. Aquaplus president Naoya Shimokawa indicated that ports of games like the Dungeon Travelers series and Tears to Tiara are being considered, with Yuke's technical support aiding in bringing titles like Utawarerumono Past and Present Rediscovered to the Nintendo Switch. Both companies are also interested in creating new simulation RPGs, fighting games, or larger RPG projects together.
Hunter x Hunter Nen x Impact Adds Shizuku as DLC Fighter on April 16
Bushiroad and Eighting announced that Shizuku will join Hunter x Hunter: Nen x Impact as a DLC fighter on April 16, 2026. The fighting game features 3-on-3 team battles and is available on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The article also touches on the legacy of the Hunter x Hunter manga by Yoshihiro Togashi.
Invincible VS Preview – Fast, Bloody Action True to the Series
Invincible VS is a 2D fighting game based on the Invincible comic book and animated series, featuring 16 playable characters at launch. The game offers accessible auto-combos for newcomers and a high skill ceiling for experienced players, with brutal combat and ultimate moves that stay true to the source material. It is scheduled for release on April 30 for Xbox Series X|S, PC, and PlayStation 5.
Games Inbox: What score would you give the PS5 out of 10?
Readers discuss their scores for the PlayStation 5, with opinions ranging from 5/10 to 9/10, questioning its legacy compared to the PlayStation 4. The article also touches on reactions to the Super Mario Galaxy Movie, the potential for a Smash Bros. film, and the design of Nintendo Switch Joy-Cons.
Poly Fighter hands-on preview [SideQuesting]
Heart Loops is developing Poly Fighter, an ambitious upcoming roguelike fighting game that emphasizes a single-player experience. The game aims to appeal to players who enjoy a deep solo journey within the fighting game genre.
Voodoo Ranger teams up with Skybound Entertainment for Invincible VS rewards — MP3s & NPCs
Voodoo Ranger and Skybound Entertainment have partnered for Invincible VS, releasing a limited-edition Blood Orange IPA with exclusive in-game codes for a character skin. The collaboration aims to connect with fans at the intersection of gaming and culture. Invincible VS, a fighting game based on the animated series, is set to launch on April 30 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC.
Poly Fighter hands-on preview [SideQuesting]
Poly Fighter is a new fighting game that was recently previewed. The game aims to offer a unique experience within the genre. Further details about its gameplay mechanics and release are expected.
Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage Review (Nintendo Switch 2) | 4ScarrsGaming
Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. on Nintendo Switch is a budget-friendly fighting game that prioritizes balanced gameplay over flashy meters. It offers a compelling experience for fans of the genre.
Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage Review (Nintendo Switch 2) | 4ScarrsGaming
This review of Virtua Fighter 5: R.E.V.O World Stage on Nintendo Switch highlights its brutal yet rewarding gameplay, suitable for players seeking a challenging fighter. While it offers substantial single-player content, the primary focus remains on its robust online play, making it a recommended title for those willing to invest time in mastering its mechanics.
Smash-Like Volleyball. Fighting Game meets Volleyball and Football, based from a cultural Asian sport : "Sepak U - Sports Fighting Game"
Good Knight Collective has revealed Sepak U - Sports Fighting Game, a new title blending fighting game mechanics with volleyball and football elements, inspired by the Asian sport Sepak Takraw. The game will feature 1-4 player support, 21 characters, 21 arenas, and over 10 hours of solo and co-op content, including a story mode with boss fights and a unique 'Second Wind' upgrade system.
The 14 most exciting new video game releases of April 2026
April 2026 is set to be a busy month for new video game releases, with at least 14 titles catching the eye of critics. Notable releases include Darwin's Paradox, a Starfield PlayStation 5 port, Pokémon Champions, and the highly anticipated Saros. The month also features new entries in various genres, from stealth platformers and roguelikes to party games and fighting games, across multiple platforms including PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Persona 30th Anniversary POP! Vinyl Collection Funko! Pop Collection Pre-Orders Live
Funko has released pre-orders for a new collection of Persona 30th Anniversary Funko Pop! vinyl figures. The collection includes figures based on protagonists from Persona 3, Persona 4, and Persona 5, as well as the character Igor. The article also briefly mentions other unrelated gaming news including the release of Last Man Sitting and Animalkind, and the announcement of an A-Rank Party game.
The Glitch Mob Composing Invincible VS’ Soundtrack
Electronic music group The Glitch Mob is composing the soundtrack for Skybound Entertainment's upcoming 3v3 fighter, Invincible VS. The full soundtrack will be released on April 23rd, with the main theme "Not Backing Down" now available on streaming services. Invincible VS is set to launch on April 30th for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
Master Blue Marys Commando Sambo, Available Now in Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves
Blue Mary, a special agent from South Town, is featured in Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves. The article highlights her return to action due to news of Geese's legacy and the Sacred Scrolls, emphasizing her Command Sambo fighting style.
New GigaBash DLC Adds New Maps, Original Characters, and Story Chapter
The GigaBash Final Ascension DLC has been released, adding two new original characters, two new maps, and a new Story Mode chapter to the kaiju fighting game. This expansion is described as the most ambitious addition to GigaBash to date.
New GigaBash DLC Adds New Maps, Original Characters, and Story Chapter
The GigaBash – Final Ascension DLC has been released, adding two new original characters, two new maps, new music, and a new Story Mode chapter to the kaiju fighting game. The DLC is available for Nintendo Switch, PC, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X.