The final Season 3 character for Guilty Gear: Strive has been confirmed to be the dandy vamp Slayer! Although… everybody already knew that. Still, it’s good to see him in action again! ArcSys has also reiterated that Season 4 is in development.
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rQkOfw5XWeo
GG Strive on FAB: http://www.fightabase.com/gamesMain.aspx?id=1194
The Season 1 Trailer for Tekken 8 was show off at EVO Japan tonight (today?) and showcased a new mode, new stages, some other free updates, and a peek at the next character!
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kgg0QA9e4jI
Tekken 8 on FAB: http://www.fightabase.com/gamesMain.aspx?id=1413
Idol Showdown’s first Hololive-EN main roster member joins on May 5! It’s the octopus priestess Ninomae “Ina” Ina’nis!
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mNtDthjAs9Y
Idol Showdown on FAB: http://www.fightabase.com/gamesMain.aspx?id=1471&sId=26
Previously known as Khushnood Butt for some reason in the west, Marco Rodrigues is the disciple of Ryo Sakazaki and a practitioner of Kyoguken-ryu Karate. He’s made some cameos over the years but this is the first time since Mark of the Wolves that he’s been playable!
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7TfQQ1jde5g
CotW on FAB: http://www.fightabase.com/gamesMain.aspx?id=1436&sId=26
Schwarzerblitz is a free game that is one of this author’s all-time favorites. The endless beta branch of the game on Steam just got a large update, including the addition of transforming werewolf woman Lucia Lunarossa as a playable character, plus an unlockable boss version of her. Players can also unlock the previously CPU-only characters of Army Soldier, Broken Krave, Dkrav’lest Daevka, and Haemophage, plus a new unlockable in Amy of the Night, who can transform and has altered movelists of Aylin (Amy) and Lejl.
The game also has a new, improved juggle system, and the ability to select past iterations of the characters from earlier versions of the game. On top of all this are further QoL adjustments. Remember, you have to opt in for the beta to receive these updates currently. Instructions are contained in this link.
Schwarzerblitz News Flash: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1287800?emclan=103582791466958011&emgid=4177726963571207062
Schwarzerblitz on FAB: http://www.fightabase.com/gamesMain.aspx?id=1187&sId=26
Illaoi is described as a “Kraken Priestess”. She can summon her monstrous lord’s tentacles to attack, as well as swing around a big head-shaped idol.
Reveal trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qZWu8nA45ko
2XKO on FAB: http://www.fightabase.com/gamesMain.aspx?id=1356
Sclash is an atmospheric one-stroke fighting game with impressive visuals that was released on PC back in 2019. It’s finally coming to consoles in a few weeks.
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0WgY4bTHSJE
Sclash on FAB: http://www.fightabase.com/gamesMain.aspx?id=1475
The Street Fighter Duel mobile game will host the TMNT as playable characters next week. Notably, like the SF6 crossover, Jennika seems to not be present, despite her being in the TMNT vs. Street Fighter comic book.
Announcement: https://twitter.com/StreetFighterDL/status/1778105665497555065
TMNT on FAB: http://www.fightabase.com/fightMain.aspx?id=8429
