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The next step in fighter development is getting experts involved in the character creation process – that is, bringing the fans on board.

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Capcom has released a new set of Street Fighter X Tekken screenshots, artwork and videos for your consideration. Posted below the break, you will find a gallery with images featuring Balrog, Juri and Vega from the Street Fighter series, along with Paul, Law and Xiaoyu from the Tekken franchise. Be sure to check out the videos below as well, as there are a couple surprises for you: Mega Man and Pacman. SFxT releases on PS3 and Xbox 360 in North America on March 6 and on March 9 in Europe. Details on regarding the Vita and PC versions “will be announced soon.”

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Capcom is planning a celebration of sorts for Street Fighter’s 25th Anniversary, which technically, doesn’t really occur until August 30. Still, despite the series’ actual anniversary doesn’t happen for a few more months, Capcom’s “preparing big plans for 2012″ with full details on an “international celebration” coming soon. While the world waits for an announcement regarding the festivities, Capcom provided a look at the official logo which will “emblazon all related products” throughout the year over on Capcom-Unity.

Answering a fan request for more HD remakes of classic 2D fighting games, Capcom USA’s Christian Svensson expressed guarded enthusiasm.

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It’s the annual mega-sale season, and it’s definitely kicking up quite a bit. Earlier we covered EA’s big iOS sale, and now Capcom has announced a big sale on the PlayStation network covering a huge amount of their games and DLC. More »

Speaking to Gamasutra, Tekken director Katsuhiro Harada has described the small ideas from which the mighty Tekken series grew.

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It shows.

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Capcom’s Seth Killian has talked up the benefits of 3D character models over traditional 2D sprites, citing increased audience and expedited development.

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Street Fighter producer and spokesman Yoshinori Ono has said he prefers the simple, stripped-back look of older Capcom fighter games.

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Capcom has released a brand new trailer for their upcoming brawler epic Street Fighter X Tekken. Apart from being unnaturally gorgeous, the trailer also shows off a gaggle of new characters. Be careful though as this trailer is actually slightly NSFW. Why is that? Because at about 3:55, a bear farts in Guile’s face. That’s not a joke. It’s horrifying.
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“I actually get a lot of requests for Street Fighter vs. Mortal Kombat on my Twitter feed and elsewhere. I understand why people want it, but it’s easier said than done. Having Chun Li getting her spine ripped out, or Ryu’s head bouncing off the floor… it doesn’t necessarily match.” – Yoshinori Ono speaking to the US PS Blog (via Eurogamer).

It’s official: Poison, Steve Fox and Yoshimitsu will be playable characters in Street Fighter x Tekken. Capcom revealed the news at Comic-Con this week, and has also released a cinematic trailer, gameplay trailer, and a fews screenshots. Still no exact date, but it’s next year sometime. Thanks, sf4db.

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It’s time for your Thursday link dump, a.k.a. shorts. Head onward if you dare – it’s rather large today.

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As if the feet and all of the yellow don’t give it away as it is, Capcom has released another teaser for Street Fighter X Tekken. It is obviously Dhalsim, but you be the judge yourself in the video posted below. The game is slated for release sometime next year.

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What’s better than dishing out some serious punishment to your opponents playing as Ryu or Ken? Having a highly customized Ryu or Ken to do so.

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Street Fighter producer Yoshinori Ono has said it’s up to Microsoft to determine whether Street Fighter X Tekken will have exclusive characters like the PS3 version of the game.

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A video featuring Yang in Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition is posted below.

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Capcom European COO David Reeves has said consumers can expect more from the firm at market than just Resident Evil and Street Fighter games.

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Capcom went all out at Captivate 2011 last week, showing Asura’s Wrath, a new Dead Rising 2, Dragon’s Dogma, RE: Mercenaries 3D, RE: Operation Raccoon City, Street Fighter X Tekken, and Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition.

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Yoshi Ono was in Miami last week for Capcom’s Captivate event to demo Street Fighter X Tekken, confirm ten characters and explain mechanics. This is knock-out awesome.

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