New Triumvir Shirts Revealed!

October 27, 2008

Triumvir is bringing the heat AGAIN!  Continuing their collaborative efforts with Capcom they bring us even more Street Fighter related goodness.  Two new shirts have been unveiled, one featuring everyone’s favorite gigaton puncher, M. Bison (Balrog in the US)… And the other continuing the Shadaloo crime syndicate theme.  For more information and pics of the hot shirts, click below!

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Tougeki 2008 DVDs Out Next Week!

October 27, 2008

The Super Battle Opera aka Tougeki 2008 DVDs are shipping next week!  The first wave of DVDs include Tekken 6, Virtua Fighter 5R, and Melty Blood Act Cadenza!  Each DVD is packed with matches from the actual tournament.  Watch the semi final and grand final rounds in entirety!  You can preorder the DVDs now at Play-Asia!


Tatsunoko vs Capcom Arcade Sticks!

October 24, 2008

Exar, the makers of the Wii Neo Geo arcade stick, have unveiled their new line of arcade sticks to coincide with the release of Tatsunoko vs Capcom on the Nintendo Wii.  The game and arcade sticks are set to release on December 11th in Japan.  Click below for more info and images of both designs for the upcoming arcade sticks!

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Play-Asia Removal Sale! 15% Off!

October 24, 2008

Play-Asia has a special promotion going on for ALL in-stock items until the end of this month!  Take 15% off the original price of thousands of items!  This includes tons of goods such as games, arcade sticks, toys, and more!  Click below to see our recommendations!

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SC IV: Darth Vader & Yoda DLC Now Available!

October 23, 2008

The console-exclusive Star Wars characters for Soulcalibur IV are now available for both systems.  Darth Vader is up for download from Xbox Live for 400 points (~$5) while Yoda is up on PSN for $4.99.  Check the link below for screens of the two versus each other.

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Tekken 6 Arrives In San Diego

October 21, 2008

Tekken 6 has finally arrived in San Diego. It’s now up and running at the Tilt in Mission Valley Mall.  The cost per play is unfortunately $1.50.  Here is the address for those of you that want to check it out!

Mission Valley TILT
1640 Camino Del Rio North
San Diego, CA 92108
(619) 299-9807
MAP/DIRECTIONS

Follow the link for pics of the machine.

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Games On SC IV Results

October 21, 2008

We had a great turnout over the weekend.  There were plenty of upsets alongside plenty of amazing comebacks.  In the end, it was Duragon of San Diego who took 1st Place using Siegfried, followed by MoTempest in 2nd using Taki, and KingSalmon in 3rd using Mitsurugi.  Full results can be found by following the link below.

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BlazBlue To Be At Games On SC IV Tourney

October 13, 2008

Thank you to all those that showed up during last week’s surprise location test for AKSYS GAMES‘ BlazBlue in San Diego.  It was such a success, we are proud to announce that it’ll once again be playable at GAMES ON during the Soulcalibur IV Tournament on Sunday, October 19th!  Event flyer can be found by following the link below.

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Hori Street Fighter IV Arcade Sticks Unveiled!

October 10, 2008

Hori had their brand spanking new Street Fighter IV arcade sticks on display recently during Tokyo Game Show!  The sticks should be familiar to most as they are pretty much the same good old Hori sticks we have come to know and love, with an artistic SFIV flair.  The PS3 arcade stick is essentially a Hori Real Arcade PRO 3 and the Xbox 360 arcade stick is a Fighting Stick EX2.  Check our Arcade Stick section for more information on the new goods!


First Tekken 6 BR Console Screens

October 9, 2008

Impress Game Watch has unveiled the first batch of Tekken 6: Bloodline Rebellion screen shots from the upcoming Fall 2009 console release for both the PLAYSTATION 3 and Xbox 360.  The console ports are currently only 40% complete. They also posted up a short trailer for T6BR.  Check out the screens and trailer by clicking below!


TEKKEN 6 On Xbox 360

October 8, 2008

In a GameSpot Interview from Tokyo Game Show, Katsuhiro Harada revealed Tekken 6 would not only be coming to PS3 but to the Xbox 360 as well!  Game is expected to hit console Fall 2009.  More news as we get it.  Interview can be seen after clicking the link below.

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TEKKEN 6 Not Coming To PS3! But Bloodline Rebellion Is!

October 7, 2008

Namco Bandai held a special press conference yesterday (just a few days before Tokyo Game Show), where they went over new and upcoming titles and other special announcements.  One of the announcements was that Tekken 6: Bloodline Rebellion will be heading to the PLAYSTATION 3 (no word when) and will have MORE content than the arcade version (big surprise!)… IGN was at the event and mentioned in their latest podcast that the PS3 will NOT be getting the regular version of Tekken 6, which was released late 2007 in arcades.  More news as we get it!


BlazBlue Final Build Location Test

October 3, 2008

SDTEKKEN and AKSYS GAMES will be hosting a surprise location test of the final arcade build for BlazBlue in San Diego.  The event will be held at GAMES ON in Pacific Beach on Saturday, October 4th at 3PM.  As usual, no filming.  See you guys there!

Games On
953 Garnet Ave
San Diego, CA 92109


Triumvir’s Street Fighter Collection!

October 1, 2008

Triumvir just released the VERY awesome black/white Shadaloo Crime Syndicate hat & shirt designs on their web store!  A lot of sizes are sold out but there are still SOME left for you fanboys to pick at!  Do it now, they’re selling fast!  For more information on Triumvir x Capcom collaborations, sign up for the Triumvir mailing list! For full pictures of the gear, click below!

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