Games where players engage in close-combat duels, usually one-on-one, using combos and special moves. Focus is on timing and mastery of character abilities.
Dragon Ball Z Sparking Zero, arriving October 11, 2024, for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S, introduces local split-screen multiplayer in the Time Room, though online modes remain its primary focus due to technical limitations affecting dual-screen performance in the game’s visually intensive environments.
Get ready to rewrite Dragon Ball history with “What if” mode, craft custom battles in Custom Battle mode, and strategize with teams of up to 5 fighters, all while enjoying nostalgic split-screen gameplay in Dragon Ball Sparking Zero, launching October 11th.
Get ready to experience a thrilling comeback of M. Bison (Vega) in Street Fighter 6 Season 2, reimagined with an altered appearance, new moves, and enhanced Super Arts, alongside SNK’s Terry Bogard and Mai Shiranui.
This year’s Summer Games Fest brought exciting news as SNK confirmed Terry Bogard and Mai Shiranui will join Street Fighter 6 as DLC, alongside the reveal of Fatal Fury City of the Wolves, featuring new characters B. Jenet and the demonic street assassin Vox Reaper, set to launch in early 2025.
Wuchang: Fallen Feathers,” a Souls-like game by Chinese studio Lenzee, is set to release in 2025 for PC, Xbox Series X/S, and PS5, showcasing China’s independent game development prowess with its unique Ming Dynasty factional war setting and feather transformation mechanics.
Capcom has collaborated with Summer Game Fest to reveal Street Fighter 6, introducing Terry Bogard, Mai Shiranui from SNK series, and Elena as new playable characters, though visuals for the latter remain undisclosed, with an animated teaser for the former receiving mixed feedback.
Get ready, Dragon Ball Z fans! Bandai Namco Entertainment is releasing Sparking Zero on October 11th, featuring a unique solo mode with branching paths that lets you reshape iconic story moments, like Goku facing Raditz alone.
Get ready to witness an epic fusion of characters in Dragon Ball Sparking Zero, with a stunning lineup of 21 fused entities, each boasting unique Super Saiyan forms and special states!
Get ready to experience Homelander’s brutal repertoire in Mortal Kombat 1, now available for purchase as part of the Kombat Pack, ahead of its release on June 4th.
Get ready to witness Lidia Sobieska, Poland’s Prime Minister and Shotokan Karate expert from the Tekken universe, join Tekken 8’s roster this summer as the first DLC character.