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OG World Warriors return In lieu of any actual, you know, character trailers, Capcom continues to feed fans the themes of the mighty list of World Warriors heading to the hugely anticipatedStreet Fighter 6— And this week, our delicate eardrums are introduced to the sounds that herald two of the franchise’s all-time veteran characters: Dhalsim and E. Honda. There’s nothing left to it but to do it, so check out the themes for the mythical yoga master and the stoic sumo champion below....

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The fact thatStarfieldhas been nominated for several awards at theGolden Joystick Awardssuggests it’s a game that’s doing quite well for itself. Of course, it has its faults as any game does, which is whyCyberpunk 2077‘s quest director has leaped to its defense. In a recent post on Twitter, CD Projekt Red’s own Patrick K. Mills responded toStarfieldcriticism, in which they insisted they liked the game. The long and the short of it is, userSynth Potatogave a fairly lengthy assessment of the Bethesda RPG, specifically when it came to the studio’s Creation Engine....

Because nothing says opulence like weaker gear Destiny 2‘s Season of the Drifter is winding down with the surprise Zero Hour mission releasing last week and the final Iron Banner going on this week, so Bungie took some time in the latest edition ofThis Week at Bungieto talk about what’s coming next. At the beginning of the Season of Opulence, a lot of the best performing and most popular pieces of gear are getting tuned down, and oh boy,fans are not pleased....

That’s both an accurate analogy and the plot of the game I don’t know about you, but my memory for video games is vivid and all-consuming, like a thirsty sponge full of radioactive ooze. It goes back as far as I can remember anything, and certain events in my life are linked to what I was playing at the time. TakeEarthworm Jimas an example. I vividly remember renting it from Blockbuster with my family and staying up a smidge late to watch my dad play a bit of the first level....

The ESRB let another cat out of a closely guarded bag.Kotakurecently foundtwo handheld listingsforStar Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron. Due for release on the PlayStation Portable and Nintendo DS(i), the games appear to capture the essence of theBattlefrontgames — “presented in a third-person perspective, the game allows players to engage in space, land, and air battles or build troops and upgrade armies in a strategy-based mode.” The ESRB listing for the Nintendo DS version of the game mentions that players will “experience different battles from the Star Wars universe....

Another post-apocalyptic zombie world! Ex-Blizzard developers have banded together to produce new episodic horror game,Broken. Said to be inspired by games likeThe Walking Dead,The Last of UsandHalf–Life, the new studio – Kollide Entertainment – wants to develop a narrative-driven, action-adventure horror game. “Brokenis an episodic third-person action adventure game series set in the year 2021,” states theKickstarter. “This is an original story that follows the personal adventure of Logan Kyle, a Navy Seal, and his family as they experience the end of the world on the front lines of an extremist group’s catastrophic global biological weapon attack, resulting in death and a rare, but most horrific mutation....

Every Fallout has its fallout I wasn’t really sure what to expect fromFallout 4 VR. I can’t say that I’m the biggest fan ofFallout 4,but man, the idea of playing the entire game in VR sounded too good to be true. Now that I’ve spent some time in the wasteland, it’s safe to say that Bethesda has delivered on what they promised — but I feel as if this is more of a weird middle ground for VR....

You know howFinal Fantasy XIIIhas taken roughly eight billion years to make? Well, the good news is thatFinal Fantasy XIII Versus, one part of theFabula Nova Crystallis Pretentious Namusseries, won’t takequite so long to complete. Hopefully that means we’ll soon see more of the game than just that one emo guy sitting on a big chair and pouting. Square Enix producer Yoshinori Kitase has stated that theFF XIII Versusdevelopment time is “considerably shorter” thanFinal Fantasy XIIIitself....

Shut Up and Drive If there’s one genre that always goes above and beyond to deliver incredibly realistic visuals, it’s racing titles. And thanks to the power of Xbox Series X hardware, that stage is only set to get bigger still. During today’s Microsoft’s E3 presentation, developer Playground Games premiered oodles of juicy footage taken from the frankly stunning-lookingForza Horizon 5,which is headed to Xbox, PC, and Xbox Game Pass November 9....

Big (girl) in Japan Fate/Grand Orderfans might still be recovering from thearrival ofWomen of Agartha, but Aniplex aren’t about to let 2019’s packed content schedule up, what with both the 4th of July and the English edition’s 2nd Anniversary hitting this month. That in mind, FGO is set to open itsAll The Statesmen ~Learning with Manga: The History of the American Frontier~event to commemorate the event. Spinning off of the game’s popularLearning with Mangawebcomic – a humorous strip illustrated by artist Riyo thatpokes funat both the game and its playerbase –All the Statesmenis smaller in scale than the typical seasonal event, and will debut a series of quick quests over the next week, completion of which will award players a free Servant....

US retailer GameStop is apparently disappointed in the3DS‘ sales performance, stating that Nintendo’s latest handheld isn’t going to perform as well as everybody thought it did once the results are in. “We were very excited about 3DS when it launched. [It] was one of the highest market shares we’ve ever had for a Nintendo launch at 45%, said president Tony Bartel. “I think there have been reports that the numbers are lagging from what the expectations were in the US, and I think our results will be in line with that....

Record-breaking launch for Sony and Guerrilla Horizon Zero Dawnis doing well and there’s more of it on the way. That’s according to Sony, who has sent word that the robot-hunting adventure has secured 2.6 million sales within its first two weeks of launch (retail sell-through and digital copies off PlayStation Network), and also Guerrilla Games, who says it’s currently “hard at work on an expansion to the story.” In its announcement, Sony added thatHorizonis the “best-selling new first-party IP launch on the PS4 system to date and [Killzonecreator] Guerrilla’s biggest debut ever....