Are 2D fighting games better than 3D fighting games? or is it the other way around? Games like Street Fighter pretty much popularised 2D fighting games and is probably seen as the most popular fighting game in its genre. Remember the Street Fighter EX series? This was Capcom’s stab at making a 3D Street Fighter … Read more
Bandai Namco just released a trailer for the 4th and, quite possibly, final season of Tekken 7. Season 4 promises a host of new updates including new stages, updated UI, balance tweaks, and some general changes to online play. There’s also a new character shown in the trailer below: That’s right, it’s Kunimitsu. But not … Read more
What’s great about fightsticks is the ability to customize them. For example, you can improve the stick’s performance by installing high-quality parts. Or, if you want to improve the look of the stick, you can customize the artwork making it more personable. Most fightsticks mods are easy to learn and do. However, some manufacturers make … Read more
The advantage of having a PC is that almost any fightstick will work on it. This is because most modern fightsticks have XINPUT support which is what you need in order to get your fightsticks to work with most games on Windows. Fortunately, for PC gamers, this means that there is a lot of … Read more
The Nintendo Switch has many fighting games to keep fans entertained. Games like Pokken, Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection, and DB FighterZ demand a decent fightstick. As well as helping you execute moves better, a fightstick has numerous other benefits. In addition, the standard Nintendo Switch controller can be a little awkward to use for … Read more
In terms of fighting games and fightsticks, the Xbox One feels slightly left behind this generation. The focus has been more on the PlayStation 5 (and 4). It’s a shame because apart from PS5/4 exclusives, like Street Fighter 5, the Xbox One has a decent collection of fighting games to choose from, including Killer Instinct. … Read more
After the moderate success of the Qanba Drone, Eightarc decided to release the Qanba Crystal, aimed at the growing mid-tier fightstick market. The Qanba Crystal’s price range means it competes with the HORI RAP4 and HORI RAP N. Two excellent sticks in their own right! So how does the Qanba Crystal Fair? Is it worth … Read more
The Qanba Drone has, over time, held its reputation for being a great entry-level stick for beginners and enthusiastic modders alike. However, the Drone has been out for a while. And there are other, cheaper alternatives out there. So is the Qanba Drone still a viable choice in 2020? Find out in this review. Unboxing … Read more
The Neo Geo Arcade Stick Pro is the latest in SNK’s lineup of emulator products, with the previous one being the Neo Geo Mini. These products are essentially like plug-in consoles that emulate the original Neo Geo’s greatest games. The Arcade Stick Pro focuses more on fighting games which is no surprise considering what it … Read more
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The original HORI Fighting Edge for the Xbox 360 and PS3 was a beautiful but flawed fightstick. While it performed well and the design was great, the gimmicky touch screen on the side of the stick just seemed like an unnecessary addition and was prone to failure. I also remember the glossy panel on top … Read more