Street Fighter IV Coming to iPhone

Capcom recently revealed that the beloved Street Fighter franchise will be coming to Apple’s iPhone this March in the form of a very “touchy” Street Fighter IV…despite the lack of physical controls. The news, which first surfaced over on IGN, brings word that Capcom has spent “months” coming up with a suitable…

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MEMBER BATTLECRY: How About Them Apples?

Portable gaming is nothing new, but today’s Member BattleCry explores the influence of Apple’s iPhone on the sector. Say what you will, there’s no doubting the impact of the platform and anyone who truly cares about the future of the medium would most likely agree that expanding its presence is good for all…

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XBL App Hits iPhone

It’s not made by Microsoft, but a new iPhone app designed to grant access to your Xbox Live Account while on the go has hit the Apple Store. Priced at $1.99 (for now), the “360 Live” app lets you send and receive messages, manage your Gamertags, keep up with folks on your friends…

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EBC Skirmish 016: Cody Cry Hurt

In this week’s skirmish we check out the recently leaked screens from Pandemic’s cancelled Batman title, check out the new Final Fantasy XIII trailer, bid Auf Wiedersehen to the Leipzig Games Convention as we know it, and ponder the recently announced Wii-exclusive TMNT brawler.

Discussion this week centers around the “Premium Game” app store…

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EBC Skirmish 012: Adjust Your Add-On

In the first skirmish of 2009 We take a moment to look back at 2008; discuss the gains made by Sony, Nintendo’s continued dominance of casual gamers, and Microsoft’s steadfast hold on the market. Looking ahead to the coming year we predict the industry trends, the winners, the losers, and what may already be…

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EBC Skirmish 011: One Louder

With Christmas just around the corner we examine the state of the iPhone with respect to the recent Konami announcement that Metal Gear Solid, Dance Dance Revolution, and Silent Hill will all have games coming to Apple’s handheld platform.

Next, we each ask Santa to deliver just one thing from the game industry this holiday season:…

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