Tag Archives: Skullgirls

Mon, Nov 19, 2012 | 03:24 GMT

Skullgirls patch dated for PlayStation 3

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A long-awaited and very weighty patch for indie fighter Skullgirls is finally on the calendar.

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Tue, Nov 06, 2012 | 23:24 GMT

Skullgirls patch through first of three certifications

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Skullgirls developer Reverge Labs has announced that a much-anticipated patch has cleared certification with SCE America.

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Thu, Aug 23, 2012 | 08:16 BST

Skullgirls: Latest patch to add balancing tweaks, palette swaps

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Skullgirls is getting a new update soon. The patch has been send to Konami for approval before moving on to respective formats for further approval. As such, developer Reverge Labs has warned not to expect it any time soon.

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Tue, Jul 10, 2012 | 11:58 BST

Skullgirls update fleshes out feature list

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The first update for Reverge Labs’ 2D cartoon-fighter, Skullgirls, is almost upon us. Project lead Mike Zaimont has listed the changes expected to hit once Microsoft and Sony have approved the patch, which include improvements to online play, game play tweaks and a raft of other additions. Check out Shoryuken for the unofficial change-list in full.

Skullgirls can be plucked from the digital ether for PS3 and 360; a PC version is due later in the year and will feature cross-platform play with the PlayStation 3 version, which is nice.

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Fri, May 04, 2012 | 03:23 BST

Skullgirls PC and PS3 to have cross-platform play

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Reverge Labs has affirmed that it plans to implement cross-platform multiplayer for the PC and PlayStation 3 versions of Skullgirls. As a result, Reverge needs to be quite choosy about any DRM system it may implement on the PC version, and won’t be using Games for Windows Live. Indie fighter Skullgirls is out now on both major console networks and will arrive on PC later this year.

Thanks, Gamespy.

Wed, May 02, 2012 | 14:35 BST

Skullgirls launching on PC later this year, hits EU PSN today

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Autumn Games has announced it’ll bring animated 2D fighter Skullgirls to PC later this year. The game, which launched on US PSN and XBL a few weeks ago, will come to keyboard and mouse with previous updates from the console version on PC. Distributors include Steam, Origin, GameFly, GamersGate and GameStop.

The news comes on the day the game comes to the European PlayStation Store following a delay after the original release on the US PS Store and XBLA.

Fri, Apr 27, 2012 | 05:18 BST

Skullgirls sales top 50,000 in ten days

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Reverge is pretty pleased with success of its downloadable indie fighter, Skullgirls.

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Wed, Apr 25, 2012 | 15:38 BST

Skullgirls hitting PSN in Europe May 2

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Sony has announced via the EU PS Blog that Skullgirls will finally arrive in European territories on May 2 via the usual PSN update. With that out of the way, Autumn Games has also announced Reverge Labs’ original soundtrack for the game, featuring music from Michiru Yamane, Reverge Labs’ Vincent Diamante, and composers Blaine McGurty and Brenton Kossak, is now available on iTunes and CDBaby for $9.99. It will be made available through other digital music stores “in the coming days.” More information on the soundtrack can be found via the game’s website.

Thu, Apr 12, 2012 | 14:08 BST

Skullgirls launch trailer goes punch heavy

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Skullgirls might be out now, but Reverge Labs wants to give you one more reason as to why you should pick up the zany animated fighter. Hence, the launch trailer below. it’s out on XBLA and out on the US PSN now, with an EU PSN release soon.

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Wed, Apr 11, 2012 | 12:47 BST

Skullgirls launches today: watch three matches in HD

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Following a colossal video showcasing the fighter, here’s more Skullgirls goodness with Sam Clay and game’s PR Ian Dickson, as the game launches on XBLA and PSN today.

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Sat, Apr 07, 2012 | 09:00 BST

Skullgirls: giant, exclusive video goes cartoon fighting

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Reverge Labs and Scott Pilgrim artist Alex Ahad are aiming to hit 2D fighting with something completely fresh in Skullgirls. Sam Clay sits down with UK PR Ian Dickson to deliver over 25 minutes of exclusive gameplay.

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Mon, Apr 02, 2012 | 02:16 BST

Skullgirls dated for April Xbox Live launch, PSN still TBC

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Gorgeous 2D fighter Skullgirls is expected to launch on consoles in under a fortnight, although the PlayStation Network version hasn’t been locked down.

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Sun, Feb 05, 2012 | 22:46 GMT

Skullgirls trailer introduces suitably mad story

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Reverge actually has an explanation for why its hardcore 2D fighter features women with things growing out of their heads.

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Mon, Nov 28, 2011 | 21:57 GMT

Skullgirls art introduces Valentine

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Reverge Labs has released some new artworks showing off Valentine, one of Skullgirls’ titular brawlers. Take a good look over on Joystiq – the lovingly animated sprites are usually too busy beating you to a pulp for you to examine them closely. The indie fighter is expected some time next year.

Fri, Oct 28, 2011 | 12:30 BST

Skullgirls: Editable team sizes and blocking unblockables detailed

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Reverge Labs has detailed how 2D fighter Skullgirls will beat infinite combos, as well as showing off editable team sizes and assists.

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Wed, Sep 28, 2011 | 08:03 BST

Wednesday Shorts – announces, trailers, and bad news for fighter fans

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Lots of little bits and bobs through the break – many of them incongruously interesting! Has the world gone mad? MOAR STUPID VIDEOS.

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Mon, Jun 06, 2011 | 04:16 BST

Skullgirls developer diary shows pixel-perfect animation

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If you’re going to make a 2D fighter with the beautiful sprite art by Alex Ahad, of Scott Pilgrim and Lava Punch fame, then you’d better take the animation seriously. This video from Reverge Labs shows the developer is doing just that.

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Thu, Apr 21, 2011 | 10:14 BST

Video: Castlevania composer Michiru Yamane working on 2D fighter Skullgirls

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Best known for her work on Konami’s Gothic action-adventure series, Michiru Yamane has been employed to lend her talents to Reverge Labs’ upcoming cartoon fighter, Skullgirls.

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Tue, Mar 01, 2011 | 07:37 GMT

Tuesday Shorts: FFXIV, Monster Hunter, EA and BigPoint double team, more

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With all eyes glued on GDC, you’d think the rest of the news would have the decency to keep quiet – but no. Hit the break for loads of tasty snippets.

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