Ver. 2.0 update coming to Persona 4 Arena Ultimax in Arcades on Jan. 15

A big update will hit the Arcade version of Persona 4 Arena Ultimax. Get the details inside.

Japanese Arcades to receive Ultra Street Fighter IV update today (June 2)

Looks like Japan won't be falling behind after all. They will be receiving the Ultra Street Fighter IV update today at their local Arcades.

Arcade version of Ultra Street Fighter IV may receive update early June

It looks like Japanese Arcade goers will be able to play an updated version of Ultra Street Fighter IV next month. Get the details inside.

Mike Watson launches Kickstarter campaign to save Super Arcade

Super Arcade isn't going down without a fight. Get details on Mike Watson's Kickstarter campaign inside.

Ultra Street Fighter IV set for Arcade release in April 2014

Looks like we have at least one release date for Ultra Street Fighter IV. The game is hitting Arcades in April 2014.

Dead or Alive 5 Ultimate coming to Japanese Arcades, new character to be added

Consoles are enjoying Dead or Alive 5 now, but soon the Arcades will enter the fray. Head inside for the details.

Quick Tidbit: Guilty Gear Xrd -SIGN- set for Spring 2014 Arcade release

Guilty Gear Xrd -SIGN- is coming to Arcades soon. How soon? How does Spring 2014 sound?

Skullgirls hitting Japanese Arcades on Taito's Nesica system

Arcades in Japan will be receiving Skullgirls. This will be done on Taito's Nesica system.

A look at Yestercades by Hold Back To Block (Video)

Hold Back To Block recently took a trip to Red Bank, New Jersey for their "Quarter on a Ledge" series. They visited Yestercades and interviewed the Arcade's owner Ken Kalada. The video also showcases the shop's various pinball machines, cabinets, and current generation console setups.

Blazblue: Chrono Phantasma unveiled

And you thought Persona 4 Arena would keep Arc System Works busy.

Designer Toshimichi Mori has confirmed Blazblue: Chrono Phantasma is on its way. The release is set for winter 2012 in Japanese Arcades. MMCafe’s translation reveals a slew of additions and changes with the upcoming title.

Here are some listed:

• The new release will be titled Blazblue Chrono Phantasma.
• There’s reportedly a lot that’s been changed in the game. The neutral poses have been redrawn for all the characters, and their costumes are even different. Of course they also have new moves.
• Noel has a different weapon and she doesn’t wear a cap this time.
• Tsubaki seems to be the version that’s fallen to the dark side.
• Hazama has a new DD
• The BGMs seems to be different as well
• Three new characters will be added in: Amane, Barret(Bullet?), Azrael. Amane fights with something like a cloth, Barret looks a bit like Makoto, Azrael is muscular.

Watch the reveal trailer from Famitsu, after the jump.

Making a Street Fighter x Tekken Arcade Cabinet pt.1 (Video)

The folks at Capcom aren't the only ones celebrating the 25th anniversary of Street Fighter. AngryBananas101 has uploaded the first part to a series titled, "The Making Of: Street Fighter x Tekken Cabinet."

Interview with Chinatown Fair manager by DeadlyBison (Video)

On May 5 Chinatown Fair (CF) reopened in New York City. The Arcade brought joy to families and kids, but dismay to hardcore fighting game fans. Skeeball, basketball, air hockey, Terminator Salvation, and Guitar Hero were all present but fighting games were nowhere to be seen. The CF manager, Lonnie doesn't want fans to jump to conclusions as he assures the community that the fighting games of yesteryear as well as some new ones will make their way to the Arcade.

List of Tekken Tag Tournament 2 Unlimited changes

Change is here.

Tekken Tag Tournament 2 Unlimited was released in Japanese Arcades today (March 27). The update includes new features such as 1v1, 2v1, and balance changes.

For a list of character changes (via Tekken Zaibatsu), head past the jump:

Tekken Tag Tournament 2 Unlimited coming to Japanese Arcades March 27

Arcades never die!

Last month, Namco Bandai revealed that an update to Tekken Tag Tournament 2 (TTT2) would make its way to North American Arcades. While we don't have a release date for the United States, we now know when it will be hitting the "Land of the Rising Sun."

Tekken-Net reveals that TTT2 Unlimited will be coming to Japanese Arcades on March 27. Changes that come along with the update include a new 2 vs. 1 feature. TTT2 producer, Katsuhiro Harada recently explained the feature and why fans shouldn't worry about balance issues.

Report: Chinatown Fair will reopen

Could it be?

Early last year, the Chinatown Fair Arcade in New York City closed. In June that same year, Henry Cen, opened Next Level, the spiritual successor to Chinatown Fair in Brooklyn, NY. Now it looks like Chinatown will get its Arcade back.

Arcade Movie, took a photo of the security gate at 8 Mott Street. They discovered some old arcade cabinets. The source spoke with Cen, who told them that a man named Lonnie would be reopening the Arcade.

Who says Arcades are dead?

Tekken Tag Tournament 2 Unlimited coming to Arcades in North America

Long live Arcades!

Namco Bandai has revealed (via Arcade Heroes) that Tekken Tag Tournament 2 (TTT2) Unlimited will make its way to North American Arcades. The update for TTT2 was announced at the AOU Expo in Japan.

The game will be showcased on March 14-16 at the Amusement Expo, which will take place at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, NV.

Watch the AOU trailer for TTT2 Unlimited below:

It Came From Capcom: Marvel vs. Capcom

(Kenneth Melendez contributed to this article)

Let's go crazy!

Those are the three words the announcer yells as you enter the title screen of Marvel vs. Capcom. This is the game that started the ultimate crossover between worlds. 

Heroes and villains from the Capcom universe and the Marvel universe face off in this fast-paced fighting game.

Professor Charles Xavier from the X-Men has called out heroes to stop the infamous Onslaught. Team up with anyone from the Capcom side or Marvel in order to save the world from utter destruction.

Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes was released in the late 90s on the arcades, then ported on the Sega Dreamcast and the Sony Playstation consoles.