Jan 01 2024
What’s happening J1 fans! DevilDriver1313 aka Brian M. here to talk about the new Barcade location that has just opened in Center City Philadelphia on Chestnut Street inside the historic Hale Building. If you have never been, Baracde is exactly what it is – it is an arcade with a bar. I have heard of, …
Feb 21 2021
Guilty Gear’s hottest guitarist is back to shred it up for the next installment in Arc System Works long running fighting game series! Check out I-No as she melts everyone’s faces with her killer riffs and rockin’ licks! Guilty Gear Strive commemorates the 20th anniversary of the series and is set to launch April 9, …
Aug 31 2020
A bit of sad news for Japanese Gamers and Gamettes. After 17 years of operation, the iconic Sega Arcade in Japan’s Akihabara District is closing its doors. The arcade has become a fixture when it opened in 2003. It served as an entryway from Tokyo center city and hosted thousands upon thousands of anime signings …
Apr 03 2019
Game developer Granzella has plans to create a sequel to the PlayStation 2 game R-Type Final with help from a crowdfunding campaign that will launch soon. They will reveal more detail about the project in May. R-Type Final was released for the PS2 in 2003. The game will be the first to be made for …
Dec 08 2017
Martial arts. One of the oldest fighting styles known to man. The Chinese martial art, known as Kung Fu, was introduced by the Yellow Emperor Haungdai during the Xia Dynasty more than 4000 years ago. Over time, Kung Fu has become one of the most recognized fighting styles among the Chinese arts. Kung Fu can …
Oct 26 2017
Hey there J1 fans, your old pal Devildriver1313 is back to take you another journey through gaming history! As you have seen, Time Warp Review is now called “On the Next Level”, which will be my new gaming section! In the decade of “Hammer pants” and “Home Alone” films, the 90s saw a boon in …
Jun 29 2017
If you’re old enough to remember the 1992 US Olympic basketball “Dream Team”, then you will recall the fighting game boom of that decade. The era of the Clinton Administration was where several companies put out their best fighters, generating a new influx of attendees to the arcade scene. Capcom and Midway held the top …
Apr 21 2017
There are a lot of good fighting games due out this year. Ever since the genre was restored thanks to Capcom and their release of Street Fighter IV, and Netherrealm Studios with their reboot of Mortal Kombat, fighting games seem to be on the rise again. In that same time frame, fans have been wanting …
Oct 21 2016
Fighting game were all the raze of the 90s. Each one featured a variety of characters from various backgrounds. Some were travelling warriors, others were hulking man-beasts and there were those that were of the feminine quality. These warriors were gathered to complete in a battle for supremacy. They were even gathered from the recesses …
May 12 2016
Fighting games have come a long way since the very first Street Fighter arcade game. They have gone through many renovations over the years and most are pretty straightforward—two fighters enter, only one can leave. But one title took the competitive fighting game genre and gave it a new twist: the ability to play as …
