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A Beginner’s Guide to Excelling in Tekken 8

Tekken 8 can be daunting to hop into, but with our tips, you'll have a head start on your journey to become King ...

By Joel CoutureJanuary 26, 2024

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Review: Tekken 8 Is an Extensive, Exhilarating Journey

Tekken 8 is dauntingly complex, but with many features for learning and fun, it feels exciting in its many, many combat possibilities.

By Joel CoutureJanuary 23, 2024

Naruto X Boruto Ultimate Ninja Storm Connections - Naruto descending on a transformed Gaara

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Review: Naruto X Boruto Ultimate Ninja Storm Connections Lacks Depth

Naruto X Boruto Ultimate Ninja Storm Connections is good mindless fun, but folks looking for depth (in story & combat) should look elsewhere.

By Joel CoutureNovember 29, 2023

Tekken 8 - King, a man in a tiger mask, holds a microphone and points.

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Preview: Tekken 8 Excels at Creating Tense Matches

Tekken 8 uses its Heat and Rage systems to create some interesting turnaround mechanics that make for electrifying, nail-biting matches.

By Joel CoutureOctober 28, 2023

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Review: Mega Man X Dive Offline Offers a Wealth of Ways to Play

Mega Man X Dive Offline offers fun bite-sized Mega Man action that you can tackle with a near-endless wealth of unlockable characters.

By Joel CoutureOctober 2, 2023

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Review: Mortal Kombat 1 Encourages Staggering Levels of Fighting Creativity

Mortal Kombat 1 offers so much customization with the Kameo system, encouraging a lot of creativity and personal expression in a fight.

By Joel CoutureSeptember 21, 2023

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Review: Pocket Bravery Is a Complex, Approachable Fighter

Pocket Bravery is an impressive fighter with a great roster of complex characters and a suite of fun modes and helpful tools.

By Joel CoutureSeptember 16, 2023

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Review: Double Dragon Gaiden’s Roguelite Features Drag the Game Down

Double Dragon Gaiden tries to make itself interesting with roguelite mechanics, but these sabotage its chances to be great.

By Joel CoutureJuly 27, 2023

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Preview: Mortal Kombat 1’s Kameos Bring a Ton of Creativity to Each Match

Mortal Kombat 1's Kameo system was the star of the Online Stress Test, showcasing an ability to extend or create combos in creative ...

By Joel CoutureJuly 2, 2023

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Review: Fuga: Melodies of Steel 2 Offers New Challenges & Heartaches

Fuga: Melodies of Steel 2 continues to make its lovable cast endure its (satisfyingly) challenging combat and the harrowing emotional challenges.

By Joel CoutureJune 5, 2023

Best Street Fighter 6 Characters for Beginners

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Round One – 5 Recommended Fighters for Beginners in Street Fighter 6

These five warriors that will see you stomping foes fast.

By Joel CoutureJune 2, 2023

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Tips to Start Off Strong in Street Fighter 6 World Tour

Street Fighter 6 World Tour is a sprawling open world filled with fights, but we have several tips to help you toughen up ...

By Joel CoutureJune 2, 2023

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Review: Street Fighter 6 Opens Up the Genre to Everyone

Street Fighter 6 offers fantastic mechanics to create exciting matches while opening the game up for newcomers to enjoy in their own way.

By Joel CoutureMay 30, 2023

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Preview: Street Fighter 6 Aims to Offer Something for All Skill Levels

By Joel CoutureApril 24, 2023

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Review: DNF Duel Offers Weaker (But Still Ridiculous) Fights on Switch

By Joel CoutureApril 20, 2023

A Beginner’s Guide to Excelling in Tekken 8

Review: Tekken 8 Is an Extensive, Exhilarating Journey

Review: Naruto X Boruto Ultimate Ninja Storm Connections Lacks Depth

Preview: Tekken 8 Excels at Creating Tense Matches

Review: Mega Man X Dive Offline Offers a Wealth of Ways to Play

Review: Mortal Kombat 1 Encourages Staggering Levels of Fighting Creativity

Review: Pocket Bravery Is a Complex, Approachable Fighter

Review: Double Dragon Gaiden’s Roguelite Features Drag the Game Down

Preview: Mortal Kombat 1’s Kameos Bring a Ton of Creativity to Each Match

Review: Fuga: Melodies of Steel 2 Offers New Challenges & Heartaches

Round One – 5 Recommended Fighters for Beginners in Street Fighter 6

Tips to Start Off Strong in Street Fighter 6 World Tour

Review: Street Fighter 6 Opens Up the Genre to Everyone

Preview: Street Fighter 6 Aims to Offer Something for All Skill Levels

Review: DNF Duel Offers Weaker (But Still Ridiculous) Fights on Switch

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