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Limited Edition 1942 Watch to Fly in from Capcom & Avi-8

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https://twitter.com/i/status/1684983382130806784 One of the least likely pieces of video game memorabilia to be announced in the year 2023 must be the 1942 watch.However, thanks to a team-up by Capcom and Avi-8, fans of Capcom’s classic vertical scrolling shmup can now wear their love of the game on their sleeve (well, probably under their sleeve, to be exact.)The limited edition 1942 watch comes in two colours, each limited to just 300
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Super Pocket – new handheld from Evercade prepare for pre-order

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Hyper Mega Tech, a new company set up by Evercade makers Blaze, has unveiled its first product. The new handhelds, called Super Pocket, are officiall ylicensed and are heading for an October 2023 release. The pre-orders open on the 14th July 2023 and there is a choice between a Taito or Capcom edition. Each edition has pre-installed games from the repsective developer and includes arcade classics mixed in with some
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Ghost Trick Remaster Demo Out Now

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One of the more interesting announcements made at Capcom’s Showcase presentation at Summer Game Fest this Monday (12th June) was the launch of the Ghost Trick remaster demo for PC, PS4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch.Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective was originally released for Nintendo DS by Capcom in 2010.Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective is likely to appeal to fans of Capcom’s Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney games, as development of the original
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Street Fighter 6 Open Beta Launches Next Week

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https://youtu.be/YMAao7ooWhY The hotly anticipated Street Fighter 6 launches on 2nd June 2023, but you may have already got your knuckles bloody with the demo version.However, if the demo isn’t enough to quell your street fightin’ rage, you might be interested to learn that Capcom are running an open beta of the game from 8am BST on 19th May to 8am BST on 21st May 2023. Details of how to sign
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Street Fighter 6 Demo Now Live

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https://youtu.be/1JmxWphGO5Y Thanks to Capcom’s Street Fighter 6 demo, we can all give the latest installment in the long-running series a try right now for free from the comfort of our own homes.Fusion magazine editor Ben Honebone got to grips with the game months ago via the closed beta, and you can read his thoughts here.The Street Fighter 6 demo was released for PlayStation 4 & PlayStation 5 on 21st April,
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Street Fighter 6 Showcase to Stream Tonight

Paul Twist0
Capcom will be streaming a Street Fighter 6 showcase tonight (Thursday 20th April 2023) at 11pm BST.The showcase will be hosted by rapper Lil Wayne and promises an “extended look” at Street Fighter 6, with 30 minutes of news and announcements.The Street Fighter 6 release date is planned to be 2nd June 2023. The game is set to be released for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.You’ll
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Cannon Dancer Review – the beautiful bonkers successor to Strider

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If you're anything like me - and as old as me - you'd have ploughed coin after coin into the arcades as a teenager, and one game took more than most - Strider. Also if you're anything like me, you'd have never heard of its spiritual successor either - Cannon Dancer, or Osman if you were in North America. The game was developed by ex-Capcom folk and released back in
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Street Fighter TV adaptation on the way?

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According to the Hollywood Reporter, Legendary Pictures have acquired the movie and TV rights for the Street Fighter franchise. Details are scarce at present, although one movie in partnership with Capcom is already in the works. Whether they can produce a hit series in the vein of The Last of Us from HBO, or something a bit meh but commercially sound - like Legendary's adaptation of Pokemon Detective Pikachu remains
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SNK vs Capcom on the C64 gets an Alpha release

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Six months ago we brought you news of an early demo of SNK vs Capcom on the Commodore 64. Developers Jon Eggelton and Gianluca Alberico have now released an Alpha version, stating that engine enhancements have all been implemented, and music has been added to the game. You can download the alpha version here, or check out the impressive gameplay below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dboMkEPMb40&ab_channel=RetroGL
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Your Chance to Play Street Fighter VI Early

Paul Twist0
The Street Fighter VI release date is 2nd June 2023, but maybe you don't want to wait that long. Of course, a lucky few, including Fusion magazine’s esteemed editor Ben Honebone, have already played the game as part of the Street Fighter VI closed beta.But if you missed out on the Street Fighter VI beta, here’s another chance to have an early brawl on the game! It has been confirmed
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