Capcom to launch a new classic fighting game compilation

Capcom is bringing back more of its classic titles. The video game company announced during Nintendo Direct that it's releasing Capcom Fighting Collection 2. You can consider it as the sibling to the Marvel vs. Capcom Collection. It includes titles like Capcom vs. SNK and its sequel, both Power Stone games, Rival Schools follow-up Project Justice, Plasma Sword, Capcom Fighting Evolution, and Street Fighter Alpha 3.

Each game has full training modes, rollback netcode, ranked ladders, art/music galleries, and online casual matches. Capcom hasn't revealed the official release date yet, but you can expect it to come out next year. The game will be available on the Nintendo Switch, Sony PlayStation 4 and 5, and the PC.

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'Street Fighter 6' releases limited edition vinyl box set

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Street Fighter 6, a summer blockbuster game with over three million copies sold worldwide, continues to excite fans. Following collaborations with Onitsuka Tiger sneakers and the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, the game's soundtrack has arrived as a stunning limited-edition vinyl box set.

This collector's dream boasts over three hours of music across four LPs. Immerse yourself in the iconic sounds of classic stages, the electrifying main theme, and character-specific tracks for over 20 fighters, including legendary names like Ryu, Chun-Li, and Guile, alongside newcomers like Kimberly. The soundtrack is by famed composer Yoshiya Terayama, known for his work on Devil May Cry 5 and the Mega Man franchise.

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Capcom's sci-fi adventure 'Pragmata' pushed back further

Capcom’s mysterious sci-fi adventure game Pragmata has been delayed again. The developers shared a new teaser with some gameplay footage and an apology. “Our team is currently hard at work making the best game that we possibly can, but we need more time,” they said.

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'Street Fighter 6' kicks off Open Beta test on May 19

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Capcom says you've been asking, so it's ready to deliver. An Open Beta test for Street Fighter 6 will happen from May 19 to 21. The developer tweeted that you can experience the content from Closed Beta Test #2, including eight characters and "various ways to play online!" Cross-play will be available on the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam. Street Fighter 6 is due to launch on June 2.