KOF/SNKP News Around The Web.

Just an update of different things around the internet i've come across recently. Firstly some bits and pieces i saw via SNK-CAPCOM.com:Shinkiro Retrospective 1991-2011 on Urban Muse, a look at Shinkiro along with plenty of images of his work and a small Q&A/Interview section. Well worth checking out just for the images alone.Also seen via SNK-CAPCOM.com, a short Neo Geo tribute movie called 'Neo-Geo Bigger, Badder Better'. Very well made movie,...

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Ultimate Clash X - 02UM Videos and Results

Gunsmith over on Orochinagi.com has just finished uploading the set of videos and results from the Ultimate Clash X event which was held in London on the 6th February. I've only embedded the match where i played against Bata in the group stages, but you can check out the full results and videos over on Orochinagi.com. Also check out the first of the videos of the KOFXIII beginners tournament he...

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Wonder Festival 2011 - Mai Shiranui & Cham Cham Figures

I came across this post on Kotaku today regarding the Wonder Festival held in Japan recently, and noticed quite a few Mai Shiranui figures. They all look pretty well made, though i'm not 100% sure whether they will be mass market figures or are limited run models, as if you read the wikipedia article you will notice they mention some of the figures shown at the show are only made in limited quantities. Though i'd imagine even if these are released,...

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KOFXIII - First Impressions

Although you've probably read loads of first impressions of KOFXIII by now, i've only just managed to play it today at the Ultimate Clash X Event in London. (See the results for the KOFXIII beginners tournament and KOF02UM tournament here or here.)First impressions of the game were pretty positive, i found the game very enjoyable and a huge step up from KOFXII.There have been quite a few changes to some of the characters from XII, Clark who i used as part of my main team in XII i found incredibly difficult to use in this. Particularly since they...

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The Art of SNK WORLD Vol.1 / SNK Illustrations - A Quick Look

A couple of weeks ago i went around to Jericho MPM's house to play some games, so he could show me a few things on older SNK titles, and he also kindly offered to show me some of his SNK artbook collection.Of the ones i looked through i found The Art of SNK World Vol.1 and SNK Illustrations to be the most interesting, so will be showing a few photos i took of those two books.Although there is not much to say about each book, as they are pretty much...

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