The world football cup. I love it. Especially since Switzerland is in it. They won’t go too far mind you but for us, our highlight was beating Spain. Shocker! Anyway, the best thing about the world cup is the proliferation of all sorts of fun material over the web. Anecdotes, animated .gifs, youtube clips, comic strips and…. nakedness! Straight from the master himself, Petter Hegre, comes a great set of 32 pictures...

Straight from EVO2k.com: “Once a year, for over a decade, the greatest fighting gamers have come together from around the world. On July 9th, they will assemble again at Caesar’s Palace Resort and Casino for EVO 2010. EVO 2010 is the world’s largest fighting game competition, and will host thousands of the world’s top players as they battle for the championship on today’s hottest fighting games, including Super Street...

On top of having announced Cammy as a free update character for the iPhone version of Street Fighter IV, Capcom are letting us know that another undefined rival will enter the ring. (more…)

So here’s a game I had forgotten about since it’s been announced roughly around 3 years from now : Deus Ex : Human Revolutions (or Deus Ex 3). I’m just recapping everything that’s available up until today. Ubisoft Montréal is developing the game while Square Enix’s involvement seems to be for the pre-rendered scenes and publishing side only. I’m hyped. ...

Source: Dorkly What if the Fighters had their own facebook pages and circle of friends… ? ...

Forget Broken Sword or Monkey Island, Phoenix Wright is coming to the iPhone (and supposedly iPod Touch) this week for 5$ (5€ ?)! Although I already went through it on the Nintendo DS, I’m hyped about this port. Anyone who commutes and enjoys the courtroom dramas should be too. The Phoenix Wright games consist of going through courtroom cases, investigating crimes, and questioning potential witnesses/criminals.  The characters...

After Akira the Don’s mixtape, I started listening to my SF music collection again. Music that rocked my world as a teenager when I played in the arcade or on home ports of Capcom’s franchise. So I share here 2 Gbs’ worth of Street Fighter’s Background music. Ranging from the original Street Fighter II to the latest available opus, Street Fighter IV. The best soundtrack in my opinion has to be the 3rd Strike version...

You live in Ireland and you think you’re a champion at Street Fighter? Prove it! (more…)

Akira the Don has created a pretty nifty mix-tape using street fighter samples. It’s fun, spiffy and energetic. Cherry on top: it’s free. (more…)

Thanks to Gamespot for doing this short yet sweet historical review on Capcom’s best known and revered title. (more…)