Capcom Fighting Collection 2 proves that some of the best fighting games ever made are truly timeless.

Beloved Marvel vs. Capcom games are finally available on modern hardware in a glorious seven-game collection.

Dragon’s Dogma 2 is an endlessly engaging adventure, but one that’s not interested in holding your hand.

With superb emulation, a great design, and compatibility with the whole Evercade library, the Super Pocket is a brilliant retro handheld at an incredible price.

Street Fighter 6 Years 1-2 Fighters Edition is an incredibly competent port of one of the best fighting games.

The Evercade Alpha is a wonderful countertop arcade cabinet that makes a nice retro gaming addition to your setup.

Ace Attorney Investigations Collection may be an inconsistent collection but remains thrilling throughout.

The Hori Fighting Stick Alpha would be a great entry-level fight stick, but its high price and arguably outdated button layout make it harder to recommend to newcomers.

Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy is a fantastic remaster with an interesting story and hilarious characters.

Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage comes to modern consoles with crossplay, new modes, and updated customization.

Tekken 8 is nothing short of a revelation, and it’ll be hard for other fighting games to follow in its footsteps.

Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves will appeal to fighting game aficionados, but it’s not the most casual-friendly fighter out there.

We’ve thoroughly tested TR Fight Stick’s debut, a premium multiplatform fight stick.

Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess is a refreshingly unique game that offers beautiful visuals and a brilliant twist on the strategy genre.

Although there are some promising ideas on show in its combat mechanics, almost everything else in Foamstars misses the mark.

Monster Hunter Wilds is a bold and beautiful continuation of its predecessor’s approach to streamlining the once-niche series.

Fighting Commander Octa is a solid DualSense alternative for fighting games, but some significant shortcomings hold it back.

Leverless controllers for fighting games can be intimidating, but the 8BitDo Arcade Controller is a solid newcomer option.

Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising’s accessibility and wealth of modes make it one of the best fighting games of the decade.

Victrix’s sleek new take on leverless controllers is also one of the most comfortable and customizable on the market.

Lost Soul Aside is a competently made action game filled with phenomenal combat and cinematic battles.

Ninja Gaiden 2 Black is a classic character action game gets a gorgeous Unreal 5 makeover while still sticking to its old-school 360-era gameplay sensibilities.

You should only buy it if you’re a serious fighter, but the Novablade Pro exudes a premium feel.

Stellar Blade is a phenomenal action game with slick, dazzlingly animated combat and impressive enemy variety.

I got to spend some time with the MSI Claw 8 AI+ at IFA 2024, and from what I saw, the second-generation Claw just might be the PC gaming handheld we've been waiting for.

Shinobi: Art of Vengeance is a triumphant, combat-heavy side-scroller that shouldn’t be missed.

The PowerA OPS v3 Pro controller for PC has some neat design touches, but falls short in a few too many areas.

Ninja Gaiden 4 is a bloody triumph, seeing its co-developers back at the top of their respective games.

The Acer Nitro Blaze 7 is the latest gaming handheld to hit the market, but some key points aren't known, so it's hard to tell if it will be a success.

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth is a thrilling, emotional adventure that does justice to the original while taking bold risks of its own.