New 'Fatal Fury: Trilogy Collection' Brings Together Three Classic Fighting Games For The X68000 Z

New ‘Fatal Fury: Trilogy Collection’ Brings Together Three Classic Fighting Games For The X68000 Z

Fatal Fury: King of Fighters, Fatal Fury 2, and Fatal Fury Special. Mizuki, the company behind the X68000 Z (a recreation of Sharp’s X68000), has revealed it will be releasing a new compilation, based on the Fatal Fury series (otherwise known as Garō Densetsu in Japan). Fatal Fury: Trilogy Collection brings together Magical Company’s X68000…

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It’s a miracle that Palworld exists, according to the studio founder: ‘It was the antithesis of proper game development’

You could make a convincing argument that Steam sensation Palworld shouldn’t exist, but you don’t have to—the game’s creator has already made that argument himself.  Not because it’s controversial, though it is that—the bizarre mash-up of sandbox survival and perverse reimagining of catching ‘em all has been accused of copying Pokémon models and using AI…

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The world of videogames is ‘currently not well understood’ with major decisions based on ‘a limited, partial view’, say industry organisations UKIE and OKRE

It’s a common lament in gaming communities that the people with the most decision-making power over the industry—from CEOs of major studios to politicians drafting new policy—often seem the least informed on how it actually works. But beyond mentally filing such moments away as further proof that all rich people are idiots, we don’t tend…

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Hell has frozen over, pigs are flying, and a Square Enix game has actually managed to exceed the publisher’s ludicrous sales expectations

Three things are certain in life: death, taxes, and a videogame failing to meet Square Enix’s sales targets. Last year saw Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth and Final Fantasy 16 falling short of whatever number the publisher cooked up in suited-up boardrooms, and before that it said Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy undershot expectations, and called…

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PC and smartphone markets forecast to shrink in 2026 due to higher prices as memory supply crisis escalates and threatens to spoil Black Friday for PC fans

Market analyst Trendforce is predicting that both the PC and smartphone markets will actually shrink next year as a consequence of the memory supply crisis (via Hankyung.com). So far, we haven’t seen any dramatic increases in PC system prices, but as Black Friday 2025 hoves into view, the question is for how much longer will…

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