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Alternatively, players can purchase the Smash DLC Challenger Pack, which includes Terry and four additional fighters for $24.99. Credit: SNK/Nintendo Terry's announcement finally put the recently created SNK Smash Bros rumor to rest Over the weekend, an official Nintendo page for Character Pack 3 cited an SNK copyright at the bottom The copyright led fans to correctly[...]

Attentive Super Smash Bros Ultimate fans have discovered a copyright for the SNK Corporation at the bottom of Nintendo's official Fourth Challenger Pack DLC page Fans are extrapolating that it could mean the currently unknown upcoming Smash Bros fighter could hail from an SNK produced franchise like Metal Slug, Samurai Showdown, or King of Fighters. credit//SNK The SNK copyright[...]

SNK dropped another major announcement at EVO 2019 as they revealed all of the DLC characters on the way for Samurai Shodown this year During the event, a trailer ran showing off the game and properly showing off all the characters to come We now know that Rimururu will be coming this month, Shizumaru Hisame[...]

SNK dropped the surprise announcement with very little fanfare or warning on the last day of the tournament All we got was the 20-second clip you see below, and a slate letting us know the game is currently in development. credit//SNK Chances are we're probably not going to see anything from this game until 2020[...]

Enjoy the trailer as you get to see Poppy slice and dice you! credit//SNK Meet the all-American ninja and self-proclaimed "Superhero of Justice," fan-favorite Galford Traveling the world on a quest for peace, he is accompanied by his pet dog Poppy and his Justice Blade Together, Galford and Poppy are ready to strike down every last enemy[...]

SNK has decided to show off another one of the OG fighters from Samurai Shodown as we get a better look at the village warrior Tam Tam This was one of the more awesome characters to fight with back when this game debuted back in the '90s as he was unpredictable and you had no[...]

SNK has decided to show off the protagonist for Samurai Shodown as Yoshitora receives his own gameplay trailer this week Brandishing seven different katanas with lighting fast speed, he is the sole heir to the reigning shogun and former student of Gaoh and Jubei According to his bio from the developers, "This heir to the[...]

SNK is showing off more characters leading up to the release of Samurai Shodown, this time we get a new face as they introduce us to Yashamaru This guy appears to be a straight-up speed demon when it comes to attacks, and a bit of mystery about him when it comes to that crow that[...]

Following the reveal of the game's release date this week, SNK has decided to show off Haohmaru and Genjuro from Samurai Shodown According to the game's info, Haohmaru is a wandering swordsman with no loyalties to any lord, as he serves as the game's main protagonist "This rōnin loves to fight against strong opponents and puts[...]

SNK and Athlon Games have announced this morning that Samurai Shodown will be released this June, shortly after E3 2019 takes place The game will officially come out on June 25th for the PS4 and Xbox One, with PC and Nintendo Switch versions to be released at a later date On top of that, any[...]

Samurai Shodown is apparently going to get a few different special editions from SNK, one of which will be a special Neo Geo Mini with the game included The Japanese site PR Times revealed three translucent versions of the console, in red, white, and blue, along with the complete library of games that will be[...]

SNK decided to release a new character trailer for Samurai Shodown today as we get a better look at the fearsome and stylish Charlotte An original character from the 1993 game, the developers describe her as such: "This esteemed French swordswoman is a genuine knight who values modesty and martial arts over authority, and will[...]

The SNK 40th Anniversary Collection is scheduled to launch on the Xbox One on Friday, May 3rd as a digital download only Pre-orders for the game are open starting today on the Microsoft Store The Xbox version of the 40th Anniversary Collection includes the fan-requested 4K-ready restoration of Baseball Stars for the first time ever. The SNK 40th Anniversary Collection[...]

The special collaboration brings SNK's famed Samurai Shodown VI to the mobile ROG.  The collaboration features limited time costumes that make the classes look like favorite characters from the popular fighting game series.  Players entering the dungeons of Darkness Rises now through May 9th can experience a series of in-game updates and collect a variety of rewards including: Samurai[...]

Continuing their weekly character reveals for Samurai Shodown, SNK has put out a reveal trailer for Iaijutsu master Ukyo Tachibana. While the name might confuse you, Samurai Shodown is the 20th game in the Shodown series (and one of thee games to share the same title), however since it's been 11 years since the last game in[...]

We're starting to get character trailers from SNK for Samurai Shodown, and the first one to hit the digital doorstep is Darli Dagger This is a completely new character to the franchise, as she is described as "a shipbuilder with a wicked blade and superhuman strength Darli cuts, hammers, and drills opponents into submission" The[...]

Today, Samurai Shodown is kicking off a weekly series of character reveal videos featuring the unique fighting styles and abilities of its roster of

During a panel at PAX East this weekend, SNK announced a new series anthology for Samurai Shodown, which will hit all modern game consoles this fall. Samurai Shodown NeoGeo Collection will include: Samurai Shodown I Samurai Shodown II Samurai Shodown III Samurai Shodown IV Samurai Shodown V Samurai Shodown RPG Samurai Shodown Sen Two NeoGeo games The project is being developed in collaboration with Digital Eclipse who[...]

Just a couple days away from PAX East 2019, SNK and Athlon Games have announced that they will be bringing back Samurai Shodown The company will be bringing the game to the convention this week to play on the floor, as well as having a panel on the game called "Samurai Shodown – Resurrecting a[...]

New games have hit GOG's winter sale this weekend, with late entries from Bethesda, Atari, SNK, and the various Star Wars franchises All of the games in GOG's winter sale are up to 90% off until the sale ends in just under 3 days. The new entries include Fallout Fallout Tactics Fallout 3 Fallout: New Vegas The Elder Scrolls Legend: Battlespire The Elder[...]

NIS American announced this week that those of you who have the Switch version of SNK 40th Anniversary Collection are getting free games 11 old-school titles will be added to the library as a free DLC bundle, which includes Beast Busters, Bermuda Triangle, Time Soldiers Ozma Wars, Munch Mobile, Sasuke vs Commander, Paddle Mania, Search and Rescue, and World[...]

This week, SNK revealed a brand new international trailer to hype the upcoming release of the NeoGeo Mini in western markets It isn't a terribly long video, and it doesn't have a lot of flash and pop behind it, it's simply here to sell you on the console If anything, it looks like a marketing[...]

NIS America had a bit of cool news today as SNK's 40th Anniversary Collection will be getting the Ikari Warriors trilogy as part of the library All three titles will be included in the full collection when it comes out on November 13th for the Nintendo Switch. Some people view this trilogy as an absolute classic, and then[...]

An unexpected surprise announced both online and during EVO 2018, as Terry Bogard joins the roster of SNK's Fighting EX Layer You may recognize Terry from other SNK favorites such as Fatal Fury and the King of Fighters series, but this particular incarnation with the red hat and vest goes all the way back to the[...]

Also omitted from a major presence during the Nintendo E3 Direct was SNK Heroines Tag Team Frenzy, though the game did get itself a Nintendo E3 trailer regardless The game is being developed by SNK with NIS America handling the publishing and distribution for it worldwide. The new trailer highlights the knockout duo of Luong and Mian[...]

Getting ahead of much of the E3 hype, SNK has revealed all of the games coming to the Neo Geo Mini they'll be releasing later this year Below is the list of games for both versions, the first being the Japan version while the International version is what will head out to North America and Europe[...]

Well, we finally got to see what we were hoping to see! Prior to E3, SNK has decided to finally reveal the mini video game console we all knew was coming as the company showed off the NeoGeo Mini today The news came down this morning on the company's official website and Twitter account, along[...]

It looks like SNK is going to be getting in on the entire Mini Console War, if that's what we're dubbing this now that there's so many hitting the market these days, by teasing their own version being on the way The company sent out this tweet today, which translates to this: This year, SNK brand[...]

GungHo Online Entertainment is inviting players to partake in the ultimate battle with SNK's The King of Fighters though an in-game collaboration with their mobile hybrid game Puzzle & Dragons From now through January 7, players can join the fighting spectacle and battle alongside notorious characters from the KOF classic. The collab brings forth a plethora of iconic characters[...]

We're a bit slow on the uptake for this one, but SNK, Bandai Namco, and Altus' King of Fighters XIV sent out a new trailer for the game's upcoming DLC pack last night To be fair, that's the middle of the day in Japan so I can't be too upset about it This DLC is a[...]