Super Smash Bros. Brawl - JAP Wii Release

Posted by DNA on Thursday Jan 31, 2008 Under News

January 31st, 2008. Super Smash Bros. Brawl has officially gone on sale in Japan. Is everybody having fun with it?

However, Smash won’t come out in North America for a bit and sadly (Sunday March 9th), Europe has an even longer wait until the game releases.

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SSF2T: First Online Tournament

Posted by DNA on Friday Jan 25, 2008 Under Online

Time & Date: 13/02/08 - 20:00 GMT
Emulator: Kawaks 1.59
Connection: kaillera P2P
Rom: ssf2t.zip (World 940223)
No.of Entrants: 32
Format:Double Elimination
Speed: POLL DECISION
Character Switching: No
Banned: Akuma
For further info and to take part, please visit the FORUMS (Europe Only).

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Street Fighter Online: Mouse Generation

Posted by DNA on Thursday Jan 24, 2008 Under News

Japanese publisher Daletto, a new company formed last year by Capcom and Games Arena, announced today Street Fighter Online: Mouse Generation. This Windows fighter is a real Street Fighter game in that it has Ryu, Chun Li, and a fighting system based on Street Fighter Alpha. But Street Fighter IV this is not.

Street Fighter Online: Mouse Generation is built around mouse controls. You control all the action with the mouse. To move your character left and right, you slide the mouse in the corresponding direction. Sliding up makes your character jump. The left and right buttons perform, respectively, punch and kick attacks. Special moves are performed by combinations of the buttons and mouse gestures.

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ATEI - 22-24 January 2008

Posted by DNA on Wednesday Jan 23, 2008 Under Neo Empire, News, Tekken 6
ATEI showcase each year the latest products and services, and demonstrating industry innovations and developments.

Masamune vs Zakuta on the new Tekken 6.
There was what we call ‘bare drama’ on the Brent Leisure Bandai Namco stand. At 2pm someone from Brent Leisure came and took Tekken 6 off freeplay, which is against the Show rules. Basically the small minded idiots at that stand decided that Tekken 6 was too popular and young ruffians like Masamune should be prevented from playing it.
Local Hero Chunkis went to the exhibition management to complain and then recorded a youtube special on the matter. It features crazy amounts of cursing and it really made my day. Show security turned up. I will provide the link when its ready .

Troublemaker Masamune is no stranger to drama at the London Meets, he was also kicked out of the Trocadero arcade during London Rando Meet III.

Continue reading ‘OFFICIAL NEO EMPIRE THREAD ’

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Street Fighter Revolutions Series 1

Posted by DNA on Wednesday Jan 23, 2008 Under News

SOTA Toys have previewed there new range of Street Fighter figures. Under the Street Fighter licence they released Round 1-4. The next articulated figures are for the new Revolution series 1 (SF Revo-1). The four figures are Dhalsim, R.Mika, Zangief and E.Honda which are due for release on 06/05/08.
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Street Fighter IV: Showing at EXPO 2008!

Posted by DNA on Friday Jan 18, 2008 Under News, Street Fighter IV
At the Japanese Games Festival AOU 2008 Expo (Feburary 15th,16th), Capcom have confirmed they will have a Street Fighter IV exibhition.

AOU Expo 2008 website

Commented on also was how the new images being drawn, even though they are static images they are drawn to show movement and the flow of enegry. Using the power of Ryu’s energy the dynamic images which are converted over to the ingame play make each character come to life.

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The Force is strong with Soul Calibur IV

Posted by DNA on Saturday Jan 12, 2008 Under News, Soul Calibur IV
NAMCO BANDAI Games and LucasArts Announce Landmark Partnership
Swords and Lightsabers will be drawn as NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc. and LucasArts today announced that iconic Star Wars characters will appear in Soulcalibur® IV

for the PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system and Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. As part of this monumental collaboration, the Sith Lord Darth Vader will”It is quite rare that two publishers of this caliber are able to collaborate on this level to create a top notch entertainment experience for next-generation platforms.” said Makoto Iwai, executive vice president and COO at NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc. “In the entertainment industry, LucasArts possesses some of the most recognizable characters and franchises in the world. We’re thrilled to integrate their historic characters into one of our most treasured brands”

“We’re very excited to work with NAMCO BANDAI and be a part of their efforts to take Soulcalibur to the next level,” said Kevin Kurtz, director of marketing at LucasArts. “Adding our iconic Star Wars characters to NAMCO BANDAI’s great game franchise is a match made in heaven, and we think Darth Vader and Yoda will be formidable opponents in the game.”

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Street Fighter IV - Official Japan Site

Posted by DNA on Friday Jan 11, 2008 Under News, Street Fighter IV

CAPCOM of Japan release official website

http://www.capcom.co.jp/sf4/

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Crimson Viper - New Character on SF IV

Posted by DNA on Wednesday Jan 9, 2008 Under News, Street Fighter IV

Scans from the new famitsu magazine that has a preview of the much anticipated video game Street Fighter 4.

The famitsu team has played the game, and it does feel like a street fighter 2 and nothing like the EX series (hopefully this will end the debate for people who says this is ex4)

According to Ono, capcom is working a new mode called classic mode no further details were revealed.

A new character was revealed: a female character by the strange name of Crimson Viper, the character power will be flame and fire based.

Famitsu team saw a bunch of new characters but are not allowed to say anything abt them.

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Kawaks v1.59 released

Posted by DNA on Thursday Jan 3, 2008 Under News
 

Been a while since CPS2 Shock last updated Kawaks 1.59.

  • 13 New Driver Updates
  • Fixed currupted graphics in progeara.
  • Changed NeoGeo M ROM sizes in to match MAME (.122).
  • Changed NeoGeo ROM names to match MAME (.122).
    click here to get the latest winkawaks159.zip
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