Building A Better Fight Scene For The Games We Love

With their recent showcasing of the “Combo Lab” mechanic for their upcoming sci-fi action adventure game Remember Me, developer Dontnod Entertainment is hoping to break new ground in delivering a cinematic fighting experience to players thanks to the ability to create custom combos by picking and choosing from a variety of different attacks. But while this new “Combo Lab” system is certainly a big step towards giving players a fighting system that is both organic as well as cinematic, it is still held back by the limited conventions of fighting in video games.

Review: Virtua Fighter 5: Final Showdown

This article first appeared on vgutopia.com 

It’s been a couple years since the original Virtua Fighter 5 came to consoles and arcades way back in 2007 but with this revised and updated “Final Showdown” version fans can finally benefit from the numerous tweaks that have been made to the game since then. But is Final Showdown worth its $15 price-tag? Read on to find out.