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gaming5 months ago

Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls Set for Expanding Roster and PS5 Beta

Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls, announced by Arc System Works, is expected to start with a relatively small roster, possibly around 20 characters, but with plans to support the game for 10 years and expand the roster significantly, potentially reaching over 60 characters by the end of its lifespan, inspired by other large roster fighting games like Marvel vs. Capcom 2 and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.

gaming6 months ago

Guilty Gear Series Faces Setback as New Game Is Canceled

A recent unconfirmed report suggests that Arc System Works has canceled a new Guilty Gear project, with the decision made in recent weeks. The studio is currently exploring other projects, and the future of the series remains uncertain, especially after the success of Guilty Gear Strive. The cancellation indicates a possible reset or shift in focus for the franchise, but details are scarce and should be taken with caution.

gaming6 months ago

Guilty Gear Strive Producer Open to New BlazBlue if Mori Agrees

During Anime Expo 2025, Guilty Gear Strive producer Ken Miyauchi expressed interest in working on a new BlazBlue game, but emphasized that the series' story has a definitive ending and no plans are currently in motion. He also mentioned that the series' creator, Toshimichi Mori, designed the story with a conclusion in mind, though the legacy of BlazBlue remains appreciated by the developers. Fans remain hopeful for future developments.

gaming6 months ago

Arc System Works to Reveal New Games and Showcase Live in June 2025

Arc System Works is set to hold a showcase revealing upcoming projects, including Daisuke Ishiwatari's next game which may or may not be a fighting game, new details on Guilty Gear Strive's crossover character Lucy, potential announcements for Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls, Granblue Fantasy Versus Rising, and possibly new titles like a BlazBlue game or other licensed fighters. The event promises exciting updates for fighting game fans, though some information depends on external publishers and licensing.

gaming7 months ago

Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls Announced as 4v4 Fighting Game for 2026

Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls, a new fighting game from Arc System Works featuring Marvel characters, has announced its initial roster of eight characters, including Captain America, Iron Man, and Ms. Marvel, with more to be revealed. The game aims to include characters outside the traditional Marvel vs. Capcom lineup and is set for release in 2026, promising a fresh take on Marvel fighting games amid growing competition.

gaming7 months ago

Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls, a 4v4 Tag Fighter from Arc System Works, Launches in 2026

Arc System Works is developing Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls, a 4v4 team-based fighting game featuring Marvel heroes and villains, set to release in 2026 on PS5 and PC. The game emphasizes accessible mechanics allowing players to master one character and perform dynamic team attacks, with a visual style inspired by Japanimation. The 4v4 format aims to enhance the intensity and spectacle of team battles, offering strategic stage transitions and cinematic skills.

gaming1 year ago

"First Look: Slayer's Stylish Gameplay in Guilty Gear Strive"

Slayer, a beloved character from Guilty Gear, is returning as the final DLC character for Season 3 in Guilty Gear Strive. New gameplay footage shows him in action against Sol Badguy, Johnny, and Nagoriyuki, highlighting both returning moves and new uses within Strive's unique systems. Slayer will be available on May 30, with more content planned for the game's fourth year. Future updates may be revealed at Combo Breaker 2024 or Evo 2024.