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Akai Katana Shin 赤い刀・真 Coming to Xbox 360

Posted May 11th, 2012

Akai Katana Shin 赤い刀・真 is a Schmup (Shoot em’ up), “Bullet Hell” type game that originally debuted back in 2010 is getting an HD port and is now making its way to the Xbox 360 on May 11 (Europe)/May 15(North America) 2012 from CAVE Interactive (Known for its manic schmup games like DoDonPachi). In this 2D Shoot […]

Anarchy Reigns (Max Anarchyマックス アナーキー)

Posted May 11th, 2012

Anarchy Reigns (Max Anarchyマックス アナーキー  in Japan) is the next big thing coming from Platinum Games;  known for working on Vanquish, Bayonetta, and the upcoming Metal Gear Solid: Revengeance (Formerly known as Metal Gear Solid: Rising). This is a beat-em-up brawler that is fashioned more akin to how Power Stone played back in the days of the […]

Evolution 2012: List of Major Tournaments Finalized

Posted January 12th, 2012

Evolution Championship Series or “Evo” is held every year in Las Vegas, Nevada (Since 2005) and is one of the longest ongoing fighting game tournaments and is one of the most, if not the most, popular.  Evo is kind of a international Superbowl where challengers all over the world go to compete for the glory […]

Sherryjenix: Street Fighter Player & Import Car Lover

Posted January 2nd, 2012

  With the release of Street Fighter IV we began to see fighting games pull back to the forefront.  We saw the return of old faces and an influx of new ones, some of them you see constantly and never know who they really are. You have probably seen her at tournaments, on live streams, […]

Top 5 Tuesdays: RoK’s Top 5 Game Openings of All-Time!

Posted December 7th, 2011

Very important in nearly all games is the introductory animation or the “intro”.  A montage of images and animation featuring characters, locales, and action that may be related or unrelated to the story. Immediately someone can become interested or disinterested just from witnessing an intro and can setup initial hype that can span long enough […]

desk: Interview with an Execution God

Posted November 25th, 2011

Anyone who is a fan of the Street Fighter IV series, Marvel vs Capcom 3 series, game breaking glitches, or just a lover of high execution combo videos has more than likely heard the name “desk”.   Springing from seemingly nowhere with technical ability that was completely unheard of, performing combos consistently that others relied on […]

Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3: Xbox 360 Console Game Review

Posted November 17th, 2011

Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3‘s announcement came as no surprise from CAPCOM, seeing as how they came out with multiple versions for the Street Fighter IV series. The original Marvel vs Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds debuted back on February 15th, 2011, we now have the Ultimate version of the game on November 15th […]