With the 20th February seeing the release of both Street Fighter IV and the SEGA Mega Drive Ultimate Collection on both the XBOX 360 and the Playstation 3, it made me realize the sudden rise in what seems to be a Retro Revival.

Tags: New Era, Playstation, Playstation 3, Retro, Revival, Street Fighter, Sudden Rise, Xbox, Xbox 360

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12 Feb 09 Namco Museum: Virtual Arcade on the way

Namco has announced Namco Museum: Virtual Arcade, a retro compilation to be released for Xbox 360 in April.

Tags: Compilation, Namco Museum, Retro, Virtual Arcade, Xbox, Xbox 360

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09 Feb 09 This Week In Releases: Retro Scorpion Petal Fireball Overkill!

What we have here, sirs and madams, is a barrage of titles quick to overwhelm us. The question is: which one do YOU care about? Street Fighter IV (PS3) Tentatively out in Japan first, but for a machine that doesn't discriminate regions, anyone who ordered it would be first on the fight night train. Besides, the language barrier isn't going to be a problem at all; it's a friggin' fighting game for Christ's sake. So let's celebrate with a rendition of the Ryu stage theme song by Takeno

Tags: Barrage, Fight Night, Fighting Game, Fireball, Friggin, Japan, Language Barrier, Night Train, Rendition, Retro, Ryu Stage, Sake, Scorpion, Sirs, Street Fighter