Tatsunoko vs. Capcom: Ultimate All-Stars, the latest in Capcom’s wacky-yet-honored Vs. series, arrives as the perfect palette cleanser between installments of the chess-like, rage-inducing Street Fighter IV. A terrific blend of fun and skill, giant robots, science ninja teams and war photographers duke it out in one of the Wii’s finest brawler since Super Smash Bros. Brawl.
Virtual Vox Pop is a weekly open mic in which we ask you, the reader, to sound off on a particular topic. This week, it’s Capcom’s stance on sprites. Street Fighter IV is awesome fighter that brought hardcore fighting back to the mainstream. Tatsunoko vs. Capcom is a a damned fine fighting game that manages [...]
Virtual Vox Pop is a weekly open mic in which we ask you, the reader, to sound off on a particular topic. This week, it’s the 2D games of 2010. 2009 proved an absolutely amazing year for 2D games with strong showings in virtually every genre conducive to the style of play. However, the calendar [...]
Honestly, I didn’t think it would be this good. Those were the words I silently spoke to myself as my Alex took a nasty Ryu super from a Capcom representative during one of many rousing Tatsunoko vs. Capcom: Ultimate All-Stars matches I played on Friday evening. Capcom, gamingverse, please forgive my early skepicism. But know [...]
Here it is, kids. Remember, this Wii exclusive (that’s still a head-scratcher) will be released on January 26th, 2010.
It may be a pot-kettle-black situation for me to point fingers and giggle at the otaku who know the ins and outs of the anime fighters in Tatsunoku vs. Capcom: Ultimate All-Stars when I can, unfortunately, give a detailed account of why Hokuto no Ken‘s Roah and Toki have a deep, life-long beef. I could attribute [...]
A few weeks ago, 2D fighting fans were all jazzed at the news that the horribly named Tatsunoko vs. Capcom: Ultimate All-Stars is headed to the good ol’ USA, despite the fact the majority of gamers probably won’t recognize more than a handful (if that much) of the Tatsunoko roster. Regardless, props to Capcom for [...]
