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Capcom apologizes about unauthorized data breach of over 11 million Capcom ID accounts

Capcom has issued a public apology regarding the data breach of 11,774,247 Capcom ID accounts worldwide as of October 22, 2026. For those 11,774,247 accounts, information pertaining to each account's ...
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'Most of them will be unplayable' — Masahiro Sakurai warns against using AI to churn out unoriginal games

Even though Masahiro Sakurai is the legendary creator of Super Smash Bros., he is more like the rest of the FGC than you'd think. He gushes about his favorite movies, spends too much time at his job ...
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Emergency maintenance periods announced for... Street Fighter 5 and Dragon Ball FighterZ?

Capcom has announced an "emergency maintenance" period for... wait, Street Fighter 5? Yes, you read that correctly. Capcom is preparing an update for Street Fighter 5, not Street Fighter 6. "Notice ...
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Masahiro Sakurai is seen at VS Studio alongside other developers, but this doesn't mean he's making the new Smash Bros. there

It's been nearly a year since Katsuhiro Harada announced his departure from Bandai Namco. Since then, he has formed VS Studio SNK alongside, well, SNK. A few months later, Ikeda Kohei also announced ...
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Japanese voice actress for Dragon Ball's Goku says that AI recreations of her voice 'lack heart'

Like with many other online communities, AI generation tends to be extremely unpopular within the fighting game community. The sentiment holds true for us staff members here at EventHubs.
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Tekken 8 competitor Ayorichie releases new ordered tier list for Season 3

RR|Ayorichie released a new Tekken 8 tier list just prior to Evo France 2026. Notably, Ayorichie attended Evo France 2026, resulting in a respectable 33rd place finish with Leo as his main character.
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Yagami polls high ranked Tekken players on how strong they think every character is in Tekken 8

QAD|Yagami has established himself as a strong Reina player in Tekken 8. He recently claimed to have polled other highly ranked players on how strong they think every character in Tekken 8 is. This is ...
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X-Men vs. Street Fighter designer discusses how Apocalypse's minimalistic yet gigantic design freed up capacity for Cammy

About two years ago, Atsushi Tomita, designer for X-Men vs. Street Fighter, revealed the interesting decision to make final boss Apocalypse gigantic for the purpose of addressing a technical ...
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Zangief actor Olivier Richters says he aims to enter a Street Fighter 6 tournament playing Zangief, 'I want to be the ultimate Zangief'

We just had the Street Fighter movie premiere and in case you didn't catch it yet, or are just generally curious, we did our own reviews of it here on EventHubs. One of the most fitting castings, at ...
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Patch notes for the Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves update that's adding Tokyo Revengers' Mikey and Draken to the roster

Tokyo Revengers' Manjiro "Mikey" Sano and Ken "Draken" Ryuguji are due to join the roster for Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves on October 22, 2026. This also happens to be the same day in which the game ...
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And they even show some Street Fighter 4 and Guilty Gear characters too

While fighting game adaptations are becoming more popular again for the franchises themselves like the upcoming Street Fighter movie and Mortal Kombat 2, there's only a handful out there which cover ...
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Nintendo representative says that the company still intends to support physical production of games amidst Sony announcement backlash

Sony Interactive Entertainment (henceforth referred to as "SIE") announced shift away from physical game production for its consoles by January 2028. This was supposedly being done "to adapt to ...