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Next year, Japan is being graced with the awesome fighting game tournament presence of EVO Japan 2025. The annual Japan-focused fighting game tournament will be taking place at Tokyo Big Sight from 9 May 2025 to 11 May 2025. The following fighting games will be featured. 1v1 tournaments Street Fighter 6 Tekken 8 Guilty Gear Strive ...
Bandai Namco and Nike are collaborating once again for new game-related fashion gear, this time for the biggest 3D fighting game of this generation. To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Tekken franchise, Nike's .SWOOSH line will be releasing a special edition of the Nike Air Foamposite One basketball shoes. This Tekken-branded pair of shoes ...
Thailand's premiere fighting game tournament is in its 2024 iteration and it's bigger than ever. The Bangkok, Thailand, tournament features a slew of fighting games like Street Fighter 6 and Guilty Gear Strive, with chief of them being Tekken 8. This is because Thaiger Uppercut is the final location (Master Event) of the Tekken World Tour 2024 c...
By Kakuchopurei|September 16, 2024|0 Comment
Southeast Asia has its SEA Majors, Thailand has its Thaiger Uppercut, and France has its Ultimate Fighting Arena fighting game event that took place from 14 to 16 September GMT+8. Placed on an international pedestal, UFA 2024 is hosted in Paris, France, and features the best fighting game players from around the world competing for top spots in ...
If you've been following me for a while, you know I'm the guy who covers and talks about all things fighting games. Whether it's good old-fashioned 1-on-1 fisticuffs at the streets, or 2v2/3v3 superheroic nonsense, I just love talking about them and going in-depth with the genre aspects: lore, competitive bits, gameplay, history, what-have-you. ...
At the start of the Tekken 8 top 6 tournament at EVO 2024, Tekken producers Katsuhiro Harada and Michael Murray showcased a new video teasing the next character in the Season 1 Pass DLC. And yes, it's who you think it is despite exaggerated rumours. After stating that he's completely dead last year, the Tekken developers decide to bring Heihachi...
By Kakuchopurei|July 21, 2024|3 Comments
Disclaimer: This article will be updated with live results as the tournament progresses. The biggest fighting game tournament in the world is back again for this year's iteration, and still taking place in grand Las Vegas. EVO 2024 will feature the best players from around the world competing in the latest fighting games in a 3-day span from ...
Tekken 8, the latest 3D fighting game from Bandai Namco, is still going strong in the fighting game esports circuit despite some setbacks brought in by the game's first DLC character/long-time capoeira fighter Eddy Gordo. As a result, the game's 1.05 patch fixed a lot of issues and changed up the game's meta. How's it looking? According to top p...
By Ali'sha Harris|July 12, 2024|0 Comment
Bandai Namco has recently announced the release dates of the second DLC character, Lidia Sobieska, who will be joining Tekken 8 earlier than anticipated. Lidia is showcased in a new trailer displaying her combat skills as she battles several fighters, including Leroy, Feng, Jin, and Reina. Her fighting style is centred on traditional Karate,...
By Ali'sha Harris|July 9, 2024|0 Comment
Nike and Bandai Namco have teamed up to launch a special collection of sneakers inspired by the popular 3D fighting game, Tekken 8. Named the "Tekken 8 x Nike Air Foamposite One Fist," this collaboration is part of Tekken's 30th anniversary celebrations and is based on two iconic characters: Kazuya Mishima and Jin Kazama. The first desi...
By Kakuchopurei|July 8, 2024|0 Comment
The Malaysia Fighting Game Community group celebrates its 12-year anniversary with a pleasant surprise for diligent fighting game players: a dedicated space for fighting game training. Starting next week on 11 July, Flash Vision will launch the MyFGC Dojo KL/Selangor, a new place for the fighting game community to train in. The dedicated space i...
By Jon Leo|July 2, 2024|2 Comments
Malaysia's biggest fighting game tournament is back once again in its 2024 iteration, brought to you by Flash Vision (FV). FV Major 2024 will feature many top players from across the world competing in Malaysia, featuring games like Street Fighter 6 and Tekken 8. The tournament will also be the next stop in the following tournament circuits: Tek...
By Kakuchopurei|July 1, 2024|0 Comment
One of this year's other big fighting game tournament just came and went during the weekend: the Community Effort Orlando fighting game tournament (or CEO 2024). This year's show took place in Daytona Beach, Florida from 29 June to 1st July GMT+8, and features a Tekken World Tour Master Event circuit alongside other notable fighting game tournam...
By Kakuchopurei|June 26, 2024|0 Comment
2024 will play host to yet another video game event, this time from the team that brought you the annual Malaysia-based sneaker convention SneakerLAH. SneakerLAH will be dipping its toes in the game convention/expo circuit with its upcoming gaming event EsportsLAH. In collaboration with organization GamesMY Esports, the event will feature esport...
By Ali'sha Harris|June 11, 2024|0 Comment
Bandai Namco has rolled out Tekken 8 update 1.05 today, bringing a host of fundamental adjustments to the game's core mechanics, character rebalancing across the board and a resolution to various minor issues. The 1.05 patch notes will be available starting 10 June, 7:oo pm (PDT / 11 June, 10:00 am (MYT). Highlights from the 1.05 update include ...
By Kakuchopurei|June 5, 2024|0 Comment
Game development company Nimbus Games is hosting an esports fest as part of its ongoing series. Now in its second instalment, the Nimbus Esports Fest will be taking place this weekend on 8 to 9 June 2024. The tournament's prize pool is RM30,000 and features tournaments for games such as Mobile Legends: Bang Bang, EA Sports FC 2024, and eFootball...
By Lewis Larcombe|May 29, 2024|0 Comment
The iconic Tekken series is celebrating its 30th anniversary, and Bandai Namco Entertainment is inviting fans to join in the festivities with a special campaign that spotlights fan creativity. The "TEKKEN FANDOM Campaign - Illustration" gives artists a unique opportunity to showcase their work and potentially see it featured in Tekken 8. ...
Score one for Southeast Asia, as a renowned Tekken 8 player has taken the gold in this week's major fighting game tournament. Alexandre "PBE | AK" Laverez has won this year's Combo Breaker 2024 Tekken 8 tournament, which took place in Illinois, USA, during the 3-day span of 25 to 27 May GMT+8. AK has been winning all of his matches, staying in w...
By Ali'sha Harris|May 27, 2024|0 Comment
Bandai Namco has released the latest gameplay trailer for Tekken 8, featuring the second DLC character, Lidia Sobieska. The two-minute video shows the Polish Prime Minister using her karate moves to fight against Leroy, Jin, and Reina. Lidia's fighting style focuses on traditional karate, with plenty of closed fist strikes and kicks from various...
By Kakuchopurei|April 29, 2024|1 Comment
EVO Japan 2024 is the biggest fighting game tournament in Asia that bears the EVO seal of approval, happening later this weekend. The tournament will feature the best in Asia and the rest of the world duking it out at Ariake GYM-EX in Tokyo, Japan. Here's the breakdown. Livestream Highlights https://youtu.be/0xyIV1TBm88 Twitch.tv...
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