While the original Nintendo Switch saw a surprisingly wide array of fighting game support, the Nintendo Switch 2 has been more dry on that front thus far besides Street Fighter 6 (and Soul Calibur 2), but there will be something else to play on the hybrid console now.
Tekken has launched on the Nintendo Switch 2, but it's not Tekken 8 like many fans had probably been asking for.
Dead or Alive 6 Last Round just launched, but things are only just beginning for the updated fighting game.
To coincide with the release, Koei Tecmo has teased the first new DLC character coming to Last Round.
Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves began its second season of content just six months ago, and the game is about to close things out for it with a fun finale.
After getting Kenshiro's gameplay trailer last week, SNK has now released the Fist of the North Star guest's official character guide for Fatal Fury.
Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls will be in the hands of players on August 6, 2026. It wasn't too long ago that we learned that Ms. Marvel is part of The Amazing Guardians team alongside Spider-Man, Star-Lord and Peni Parker.
Ms. Marvel proved to be a surprisingly popular character during the previous beta periods due to her ease of usage. In the recent character guide video, Ms. Marvel is indicated to be among the easiest fighters in the game to use.
We're now just days away from Evo 2026 going down as one of the biggest events of the year, which of course means tons of world-class fighting game competitions, but that's certainly not all that will be present.
As is pretty much always the case, Evo 2026 is shaping up to have a multitude of fighting game announcements across the whole weekend to look forward to.
Street Fighter 6 is set to kick off Season 4 officially just over a month from now, and we can get a new taste of what's coming.
Capcom just released a new video showcasing Yasmine on the character select screen in Street Fighter 6 as well as her Versus face animations.
Although the first Arc Showcase lacked anything for fighting game fans, today's event didn't disappoint.
During the Arc Showcase stream just now, Arc System Works revealed BlazBlue: Central Fiction is receiving additional development support as well as teased Robo Ky for Guilty Gear Strive.
Update: The latest Arc Showcase stream is now live, and you can see if there's going to be any fighting game news by watching with us below.
We're now only a few days out from Evo 2026 where we're expecting a good chunk of fighting game reveals, but perhaps there could be some showing up early too.
Arc System Works is about to host their latest Arc Showcase event today.
The price of the Switch 2 is scheduled to increase from $449.99 to $499.99 in September 2026 due to the rising costs associated with manufacturing. Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa has since promised to enhance the "ownership value" of the Switch 2.
"We will prepare a robust software lineup to enhance the Switch 2 ownership value," said Furukawa on the matter. "We will work diligently to overcome this barrier."
Kunmitsu has already been released for Season 3 of Tekken 8. Next up is Bob, Roger Jr. and Yujiro Hanma from the Grappler Baki series.
Evo 2026 is almost upon us. According to the released entrant numbers for the event, Tekken 8 is once again the fighting game that's second in terms of the attention that it's getting, right under Street Fighter 6.
Besides things like battle passes (and some rotating shops), fighting game fans aren't really used to seeing regular content disappear from titles, but that's about to happen to Street Fighter 6.
Juri was the first character to receive her Outfit 4 DLC in Street Fighter 6, and it won't be around for much longer.
Dead or Alive is returning in a matter of days now, and we're still learning how things are going to work with the new title.
Koei Tecmo has now revealed the relevant information needed for players to transfer their save data and DLC to Dead or Alive 6 Last Round.
Update: SNK has now brought Fatal Fury's big sale to Steam with an even better deal on the base version though it won't be around for very long. Additional details have been added to our story below.
Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves is about to close out its second season of content, and there's never been a better time to jump into the game in terms of value.
Alongside the release of the gameplay trailer for Kenshiro from Fist of the North Star, SNK is offering Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves Legend Edition for its lowest price to date with the latest sale.
Invincible VS is now just a week away from the launch of its first DLC characters, and while we already saw Universa in action, the time has come for fighter number two.
Skybound Games and Quarter Up dropped the official gameplay trailer for The Immortal as well as shared their full update roadmap for Invincible VS.
The Capcom Spotlight program will be returning this week. It's set to debut on June 25 at 2 p.m. PDT / 5 p.m. EDT.
This livestream is set to span for approximately 30 minutes. Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection, Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen and Onimusha: Way of the Sword is said to be the main focus of the Capcom Spotlight.
It's been over five years since Guilty Gear Strive was released on June 11, 2021. Thanks to DLC, the roster has been expanded to 33 slots thus far.
Jam Kuradoberi was the first character to join Season 5 of Guilty Gear Strive. We're expecting Robo-Ky and two other unnamed fighters to join later down the road.
Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves is set to close out its second season of content this month with Kenshiro recently receiving his awaited gameplay trailer ahead of his launch.
Although it's not quite time yet to see what the combo Maestro Desk can come up with for Kenshiro, he has prepared a different kind of showcase for the guest star.