Category Archives: Screenshots

Mega Man: The Power Battle is a fun obscure CPS1 action title, but its small character sprites and lack of versus mode make it difficult to produce immediately striking screenshots. MMPB Megaman activates Junk Shield then Slides while Protoman activates … Continue reading →

Continuing the Darkstalkers batch is a pair of elemental damage trades from Night Warriors and a trio of Donovan’s elemental spirit summons from Vampire Savior 2. NW Demitri’s LP air Chaos Flare burns an air dashing Hsien-Ko as he lands … Continue reading →

Looking at the sheer amount of creativity that went into crafting the Darkstalkers series, it’s no surprise that so many famous comic book artists credit ’90s Capcom as a major inspiration. DS Victor’s PPP ES Giga Hammer passes under J.Talbain’s … Continue reading →

Cyberbots: Fullmetal Madness has some of the most interesting animated backgrounds i’ve ever seen in a 2D game. There’s all kinds of elaborate insanity going on back there. CB Jin’s Blodia cancels BIT High Blast into Planet Smasher as Mary’s … Continue reading →

Kizuna Encounter: Super Tag Battle is a weapon-based tag team fighting game developed by SNK in 1996. I have to admit, i had never played the game before taking these screenshots. KE Raged Chung’s Hakukoh Dan leaps toward Joker’s K … Continue reading →

Extending the Street Fighter Alpha 3 screenshots are two remaining from the original batch and three responses to a recent request. SFA3 X-Ryu’s Shinkuu Hadoken briefly mirrors A-Akuma’s lvl3 Messatsu Gouhadou. Akuma’s version expands to that size every few frames, … Continue reading →

Alpha Counters have existed since Street Fighter Alpha, but SFA3 gave them extra dramatic flair by adding a lightning bolt to their startup animation. SFA3 A-Guy’s Alpha Counter lightning strikes after he blocks X-Cody’s F+MP, as Haggar and Axl watch … Continue reading →

Some of you may remember the fighting game screenshot gallery i compiled last year. It was relatively well-received and eventually followed by a series of weekly screenshots posted on Sonic Hurricane every Thursday. I’ve decided to carry on that routine … Continue reading →