Interview 98 Iori properties translated
Quick notes – He has his f+B instead of regular Iori’s df+C – He has his Yamibarai, Oniyaki, Kototsuki In and Aoibana. – EX Yamibarai behaves like his old Ya Sakazuki/Eight Wine Cups DM – EX Kototsuki is a different move from the regular version. It might have uses besides…
Shock Troopers PS3 Review
When you ask people to say what comes to mind when you put together ‘NeoGeo’ and ‘scrolling shooter’ the most probable answer will be ‘Metal Slug.’ However, SNK Playmore has seen fit to release an oft-overlooked scrolling shooter from the NeoGeo catalogue, Saurus’ 1997 top-down action game Shock Troopers, and…
World Heroes PS3 Review
There were several clones released in the wake of Street Fighter II’s 1991 debut, many trying to add their own twists on top of SFII’s proven formula. One of these games was ADK’s World Heroes, which came out in 1992, and has now just been re-released on the PS3 as…
KOF XIII @ PAX Details
Spent a few hours with KOFXIII at PAX today. The PS3 version was on display, and crucially they had the game installed to the hard drive this time. That seems to have put paid to any concerns about the load time – it was reasonably fast – about seven seconds…
Arcadia Rankings [Jan 2011 Issue]
A decent month for SNKP in the Japanese arcades it seems if the Arcadia Rankings are to be believed. KOFXIII has finally moved up into 5th place in the Arcadia Rankings for the first time, after hovering around 6 and 7 since it’s release in Japan’s arcades earlier this year….