Less than a month after Capcom unveiled details about Ed, the third DLC character in Street Fighter 6, they have begun teasing Akuma/Gouki, set for release next spring as an additional character. It is evident that developers are furthering the lore surrounding the terror of dojos seemingly hidden deep within caves. With his hellish gaze, lion’s mane, and muscular build, Akuma appears somewhat like a wild beast constantly smashing deity statues. His malevolent, demonic side perfectly suits the character, making him more charismatic than ever. Here is his video teaser.
For fans of dark, mature storytelling in the world of video games, Sophie Laurent’s recent post on Players for Life is a must-read. Published on August 11, “TMNT The Last Ronin: A Ninja Turtles Game Inspired by God of War, Adapted from Comic-Book, First Video” delves into THQ Nordic and Black Forest Games’ ambitious project that promises to blend the gritty future of New York with the intense gameplay style of God of War. This intriguing game adaptation, which draws heavily from the acclaimed 2020 comic, is set to captivate both long-time fans and newcomers alike. Be sure to check it out [Read the article] for more details! Capcom continues to expand the diverse roster of Street Fighter 6 with the recent introduction of A.K.I., a character whose venomous gameplay style is both intriguing and lethal. Sophie Laurent dives into the details of this new addition in her latest piece, where she breaks down A.K.I.’s unique abilities and how players can integrate them into their fighting arsenal. From her nightmarish moves like Nightshade Pulse to the deadly Sinister Slide, there’s plenty to explore. Be sure to check out “Street Fighter 6: Capcom Unveils AKI’s Venomous Gameplay” (published on August 31, 2023) for a deeper dive into this serpentine newcomer ([Read the article]). While we eagerly await the next DLC character for Street Fighter 6, it’s worth noting that Bandai Namco has also made some exciting announcements. Sophie Laurent delves into the recent delay of Tekken 8 in her post from August 22nd, explaining why fans will have to wait until January 26, 2024, to get their hands on this highly anticipated fighting game. The article highlights a range of new features, including customizable avatars and a multiplayer hub that’s bound to captivate the next generation of gamers. For more details, be sure to check out [Read the article] for an in-depth look at the upcoming release.