Fighting Game Anniversaries
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Inspired by OnThisDayGaming. This account will tweet out anniversaries of fighting game releases/announcements from EST.
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Greetings everyone. This account will be dedicated to tweeting out the anniversaries of fighting game stuff. Identical to OnThisDayGaming, this will focus on the dates of when fighting games were announced and when they released.
18 years ago today, Akatsuki Blitzkampf Ausf. Achse was originally released at arcades in JP. It was developed by Subtle Style and published by PIC.
February 20, 2026 at 7:37 AM
18 years ago today, Akatsuki Blitzkampf Ausf. Achse was originally released at arcades in JP. It was developed by Subtle Style and published by PIC.
11 years ago today, Garou: Mark of the Wolves was released on iOS and Android worldwide. It was distributed by SNK Corporation.
The launch trailer for the port can be watched below.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCZZ...
The launch trailer for the port can be watched below.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCZZ...
GAROU: MARK OF THE WOLVES Trailer
YouTube video by SNK OFFICIAL
www.youtube.com
February 20, 2026 at 3:04 AM
11 years ago today, Garou: Mark of the Wolves was released on iOS and Android worldwide. It was distributed by SNK Corporation.
The launch trailer for the port can be watched below.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCZZ...
The launch trailer for the port can be watched below.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCZZ...
On this day 18 years ago, the AOU 2008 preview for Street Fighter IV was released by Gamespot. The preview can be read below:
gamespot.com/articles/str...
gamespot.com/articles/str...
Street Fighter IV Hands-On From AOU 2008
Capcom shows off sequel to world-renowned fighting game.
gamespot.com
February 20, 2026 at 3:00 AM
On this day 18 years ago, the AOU 2008 preview for Street Fighter IV was released by Gamespot. The preview can be read below:
gamespot.com/articles/str...
gamespot.com/articles/str...
On this day 2 years ago, 2B's character guide video for Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising was released. The character guide can be watched below.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jdvb...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jdvb...
Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising – 2B Character Guide
YouTube video by Cygames EN
www.youtube.com
February 20, 2026 at 2:55 AM
On this day 2 years ago, 2B's character guide video for Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising was released. The character guide can be watched below.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jdvb...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jdvb...
On this day 18 years ago, Ice Climbers' special moves for Super Smash Bros. Brawl were detailed via the Smash Bros. Dojo. The blogpost for the special moves can be read below:
smashbros.com/wii/en_us/ch...
smashbros.com/wii/en_us/ch...
February 20, 2026 at 2:28 AM
On this day 18 years ago, Ice Climbers' special moves for Super Smash Bros. Brawl were detailed via the Smash Bros. Dojo. The blogpost for the special moves can be read below:
smashbros.com/wii/en_us/ch...
smashbros.com/wii/en_us/ch...
On this day 2 years ago, 2B's second gameplay trailer for Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising was released. The gameplay trailer can be watched below.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_LD...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_LD...
Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising – 2B Second Gameplay Trailer
YouTube video by Cygames EN
www.youtube.com
February 20, 2026 at 2:09 AM
On this day 2 years ago, 2B's second gameplay trailer for Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising was released. The gameplay trailer can be watched below.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_LD...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_LD...
On this day 12 years ago, it was announced that Capcom was collaborating with Virgin Gaming to have official money matches for Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition. The announcement for the collaboration is shown below.
web.archive.org/web/20140306...
web.archive.org/web/20140306...
February 20, 2026 at 2:03 AM
On this day 12 years ago, it was announced that Capcom was collaborating with Virgin Gaming to have official money matches for Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition. The announcement for the collaboration is shown below.
web.archive.org/web/20140306...
web.archive.org/web/20140306...
Here was the 02/19/2014 Director's Room Pic of the Day Post for Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS & Wii U.
February 20, 2026 at 1:51 AM
Here was the 02/19/2014 Director's Room Pic of the Day Post for Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS & Wii U.
On this day 6 years ago, Mina Majikina's gameplay trailer for Samurai Shodown (2019) was released. The gameplay trailer can be watched below.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cicg...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cicg...
MINA: SAMURAI SHODOWN –DLC Character (North America)
YouTube video by SNK OFFICIAL
www.youtube.com
February 20, 2026 at 1:45 AM
On this day 6 years ago, Mina Majikina's gameplay trailer for Samurai Shodown (2019) was released. The gameplay trailer can be watched below.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cicg...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cicg...
On this day 10 years ago, it was announced that Killer Instinct (2013) was overhauling the game's lighting system, resulting in new visuals for the stages and characters. A comparison of the graphical visual update for the game is displayed below.
www.ultra-combo.com/killer-insti...
www.ultra-combo.com/killer-insti...
February 20, 2026 at 1:30 AM
On this day 10 years ago, it was announced that Killer Instinct (2013) was overhauling the game's lighting system, resulting in new visuals for the stages and characters. A comparison of the graphical visual update for the game is displayed below.
www.ultra-combo.com/killer-insti...
www.ultra-combo.com/killer-insti...
On this day 13 years ago, the official Darkstalkers Resurrection video on the differences between Night Warriors and Darkstalkers 3 was released. The video can be watched below.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ZKT...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ZKT...
DSR - Differences Between Night Warriors and Darkstalkers 3
YouTube video by Darkstalkers
www.youtube.com
February 20, 2026 at 1:14 AM
On this day 13 years ago, the official Darkstalkers Resurrection video on the differences between Night Warriors and Darkstalkers 3 was released. The video can be watched below.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ZKT...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ZKT...
On this day 18 years ago, Zelda's special moves for Super Smash Bros. Brawl were detailed via the Smash Bros. Dojo. The blogpost for the special moves can be read below:
smashbros.com/wii/en_us/ch...
smashbros.com/wii/en_us/ch...
February 20, 2026 at 1:05 AM
On this day 18 years ago, Zelda's special moves for Super Smash Bros. Brawl were detailed via the Smash Bros. Dojo. The blogpost for the special moves can be read below:
smashbros.com/wii/en_us/ch...
smashbros.com/wii/en_us/ch...
On this day 7 years ago, it was announced that Alex was receiving a crossover costume in Street Fighter V based on Red Earth's Leo, available in Extra Mode starting from March 15, 2019. The announcement can be watched below.
February 20, 2026 at 1:01 AM
On this day 7 years ago, it was announced that Alex was receiving a crossover costume in Street Fighter V based on Red Earth's Leo, available in Extra Mode starting from March 15, 2019. The announcement can be watched below.
On this day 4 years ago, the gameplay trailer for Android 21 (Lab Coat) in Dragon Ball FighterZ was released. The gameplay trailer can be watched below.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=kFSG...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=kFSG...
DRAGON BALL: FighterZ - Android 21(Lab Coat) Trailer
YouTube video by Bandai Namco Entertainment America
www.youtube.com
February 20, 2026 at 12:54 AM
On this day 4 years ago, the gameplay trailer for Android 21 (Lab Coat) in Dragon Ball FighterZ was released. The gameplay trailer can be watched below.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=kFSG...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=kFSG...
On this day 5 years ago, it was announced that Street Fighter's Ryu and Chun-Li were joining Fortnite as part of the game's Chapter 2 - Season 5. The reveal trailer can be watched below.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=iTgB...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=iTgB...
Legendary Fighters Ryu and Chun-Li Arrive Through the Zero Point
YouTube video by Fortnite
www.youtube.com
February 20, 2026 at 12:49 AM
On this day 5 years ago, it was announced that Street Fighter's Ryu and Chun-Li were joining Fortnite as part of the game's Chapter 2 - Season 5. The reveal trailer can be watched below.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=iTgB...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=iTgB...
ICYMI here is the Street Fighter collab update trailer for Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=a284...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=a284...
FATAL FURY x STREET FIGHTER｜Collab Update Trailer
YouTube video by SNK OFFICIAL
www.youtube.com
February 20, 2026 at 12:26 AM
ICYMI here is the Street Fighter collab update trailer for Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=a284...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=a284...
ICYMI here is Nightmare Geese's gameplay trailer for Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=UqB3...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=UqB3...
FATAL FURY: CotW ｜ NIGHTMARE GEESE
YouTube video by SNK OFFICIAL
www.youtube.com
February 20, 2026 at 12:24 AM
ICYMI here is Nightmare Geese's gameplay trailer for Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=UqB3...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=UqB3...
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BreakThrough on Steam
High-octane fights and stunning 3D cel-shaded animations! BreakThrough is a fighting game where your greatest weapon is your Resolve. Powered by rollback netcode, choose from a diverse set of…
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February 19, 2026 at 8:00 PM
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Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls' Episode Mode will feature illustrations from a team consisting of manga and comic artists, with a story from a fan-favorite Marvel writer.
February 19, 2026 at 8:16 PM
Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls' Episode Mode will feature illustrations from a team consisting of manga and comic artists, with a story from a fan-favorite Marvel writer.
In addition to full voice acting across 10 languages, Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls will have text support for the following languages.
February 19, 2026 at 8:11 PM
In addition to full voice acting across 10 languages, Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls will have text support for the following languages.
Captain America, Iron Man, Spider-Man, & Ms. Marvel's character icons for Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls.
February 19, 2026 at 7:58 PM
Captain America, Iron Man, Spider-Man, & Ms. Marvel's character icons for Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls.
Marvel’s New York, Savage Land, & X-Mansion backgrounds for Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls.
February 19, 2026 at 7:55 PM
Marvel’s New York, Savage Land, & X-Mansion backgrounds for Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls.
The following thread contains the character artworks for the currently revealed playable characters for Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls.
Here are the character artworks for Captain America, Iron Man, Spider-Man, & Ms. Marvel in Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls.
Here are the character artworks for Captain America, Iron Man, Spider-Man, & Ms. Marvel in Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls.
February 19, 2026 at 7:49 PM
The following thread contains the character artworks for the currently revealed playable characters for Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls.
Here are the character artworks for Captain America, Iron Man, Spider-Man, & Ms. Marvel in Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls.
Here are the character artworks for Captain America, Iron Man, Spider-Man, & Ms. Marvel in Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls.
17 years ago today, Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix was released on PlayStation 3 via PlayStation Network in the EU. It was developed by Backbone Entertainment and published by Capcom.
February 19, 2026 at 6:50 AM
17 years ago today, Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix was released on PlayStation 3 via PlayStation Network in the EU. It was developed by Backbone Entertainment and published by Capcom.
On this day 3 years ago, Street Fighter VR was announced as a VR game adaptation of Street Fighter V.
www.capcom.co.jp/amusement/ga...
The key visual for Street Fighter VR is displayed below.
www.capcom.co.jp/amusement/ga...
The key visual for Street Fighter VR is displayed below.
February 19, 2026 at 4:59 AM
On this day 3 years ago, Street Fighter VR was announced as a VR game adaptation of Street Fighter V.
www.capcom.co.jp/amusement/ga...
The key visual for Street Fighter VR is displayed below.
www.capcom.co.jp/amusement/ga...
The key visual for Street Fighter VR is displayed below.
