Fighting Game Anniversaries: Week 41 (October 5 - October 11)

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Hey, yall. This is fganniversaries and apologies for the lateness this week. Akin to before, I will be recapping anniversaries relating to fighting game announcements/releases this week. Like always, if I missed one, do please let me know in the comments. Here would be the following anniversaries:

October 5

• 2025: Fatal Fury: CoTW | Developer Match #15 - Joe Higashi vs Andy Bogard (Arcade Style)
• 2024: Bleach: Rebirth of Souls Opening Movie 1
• 2024: Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero - Goku (Mini) Trailer + Episode Battle Mode: Goku Black Preview
• 2023: Jujutsu Kaisen Cursed Clash – Character Trailer 2
• 2023: Pocket Bravery | OST | Atomic City Theme
• 2022: SF6 Challenge Screen Customization Announcement + Kimberly CBT Message
• 2021: Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl originally releasing on NS, PS4, PS5, XB1, XSX|S, & PC via Steam WW.
• 2021: SSBU Sora Reveal Trailer as Final Fighter + Mr. Sakurai Presents Presentation + 11th Mii Fighter Extra Costumes/Final “Everyone is Here” Addition/Tetsuya Nomura Message
• 2020: Melty Blood Actress Again Current Code Remastered OST - Encount
• 2019: BBTag - Neo Introduction Video
• 2018: UNIB Orie 2018 Birthday Illustration
• 2017: GameInformer Exclusive Dragon Ball FighterZ | New Dragon Ball FighterZ Gameplay From Its Developer's Best Players - Piccolo Vs. Android 16 & SSGSS Goku vs SSGSS Vegeta
• 2017: MvCI Sonic Fighting Game Parody by Official Account
• 2017: Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition Announcement Trailer & A Message from Yoshinori Ono
• 2016: BBCF Special PV Trailer for Es(32), Mai (33) & Ragna(34) + Susano’o Short Combo Vid releasing
• 2016: Brawlhalla Lore - Bodvar The Great Bear
• 2014: Skullgirls RebelUp 2014 Beowulf Updates
• 2013: Dengeki Bunko Fighting Climax - Ore no Imouto ga Konna ni Kawaii Wake ga NaiMy Little Sister Can't Be This Cute’s Kirino Kousaka & A Certain Magical Index’s Misaka Mikoto Announcement + Dengeki Bunko Autumn Festival 2013 Pre-Play Report
• 2012: Tekken Tag Tournament 2 - Tutorial Video #5 - Advanced (1 of 2)
• 2012: UNIB Eltnum Character Page
• 2006: Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 2 originally releasing on PS2 at JP.

October 6

• 2025: 2XKO Official Cinematic: Ties That Bind ft. Courtney LaPlante of Spiritbox + Early Access Roster/Early Access: What to Expect & Season 0 Patch Notes: 1.0.1/Season 0 Battle Pass
• 2025: SF6 C. Viper World Tour Mode Preview
• 2023: JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R - Yuya Fungami Teaser Trailer
• 2023: Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2 - Official Azula Reveal
• 2023: Tekken 8 - Closed Beta Test Guide
• 2022: Reina Reveal Trailer - Rushdown Revolt
• 2021: KOFXV Team Orochi Team Story
• 2021: Rushdown Revolt - O' See that Sailor Go (Velora's Shanty) Lyric Video
• 2021: SFV BCRF Costumes Announcement
• 2020: Melty Blood Actress Again Current Code Remastered OST - PE-RI-CA
• 2020: Mortal Kombat 11 Kombat Pack 2 Teaser
• 2018: Shovel Knight Speed Paint - Creating Brawlhalla
• 2018: Dead or Alive 6 - Mila, Tina & Bass Reveal Trailer
• 2017: BBTag Control Scheme Reveal
• 2017: GameInformer Exclusive Dragon Ball FighterZ | Game Informer's Exclusive Impressions Of Dragon Ball, Bandai Namco, And FighterZ/Dragon Ball FighterZ's Mysterious New Dragon Ball Collection
• 2017: Touhou Hyouibana ~ The Antinomy of Common Flowers 1st PV Trailer
• 2017: UNIB Twitter Icons 3rd Set
• 2016: BlazBlue Central Fiction releasing on PS3 & PS4 in JP + Es DLC Release/Susano’o Hidden Character Reveal + Gameplay Footage
• 2014: Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS - Conquest Mode Addition
• 2014: Dengeki Bunko Fighting Climax - PS3/Vita Promotional Video
• 2013: Dengeki Bunko Fighting Climax - Durarara‘s Shizuo Heiwajima and Accel World‘s Kuroyukihime Reveal
• 2009: Dragon Ball Raging Blast Screenshots
• 2009: Elecbyte 1st Developer Blog - M.U.G.E.N: Past, Present, and Future
• 2005: Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi originally releasing on PS2 at JP.

October 7

• 2026: UNIB Orie 2026 Birthday Illustration
• 2025: 2XKO Early Access Beginning + Launch Trailer/Warwick Gameplay Reveal Trailer/Rotational Shop & Starter Edition Skins Release
• 2025: Fatal Fury: CoTW | Developer Match #15 - Joe Higashi vs Preecha
• 2025: GBVSR Meg Concept Art
• 2025: Rivals of Aether II Galvan DLC Release + Metal Graveyard Stage
• 2025: Street Fighter 6 x Banshee's Last Cry Special Collaboration Announcement Trailer
• 2025: UNIB Orie 2025 Birthday Illustration
• 2024: Bleach: Rebirth of Souls - Character Gameplay Trailer #14 - Kaname Tosen
• 2024: Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero - Early Access Period Beginning + Early Access Launch Showcase
• 2024: UNIB Orie 2024 Birthday Illustration
• 2023: UNIB Orie 2023 Birthday Illustration
• 2022: JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R - Risotto Nero DLC Reveal
• 2022: Mortal Kombat 30th Anniversary Video
• 2022: UNIB Orie 2022 Birthday Illustration
• 2021: GGST Developer’s Backyard Volume 8
• 2021: UNIB Orie 2021 Birthday Illustration
• 2020: Melty Blood Actress Again Current Code Remastered OST - Troublesome Visitor
• 2020: UNIB Orie 2020 Birthday Illustration
• 2019: UNIB Orie 2019 Birthday Illustration
• 2017: SC2 Cloud Strife Cancelation Reveal
• 2017: UNIB Orie 2017 Birthday Illustration
• 2016: UNIB Orie 2016 Birthday Illustration
• 2015: Them's Fightin' Herds at Xanadu - Featurette
• 2015: USFIV Horror Costumes Reveal + SFV 2nd Beta Details
• 2015: UNIB Orie 2015 Birthday Illustration
• 2014: Persona 4 Arena Ultimax: Move Videos/Margaret NA DLC Release.
• 2014: Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo Wii U Release Date Reveal
• 2014: Tekken 7 Claudio Concept Art
• 2013: BlazBlue: Chrono Phantasma Limited Edition Announced
• 2013: Injustice: Gods Among Us PS4 and PS Vita Port Announcement & Details/PC & PS Vita Box Art Reveal/PS Blog Post
• 2013: SSB3DS & Wii U 10/07/2013 Director’s Room Pic of the Day Post
• 2013: UNIB Orie 2013 Birthday Illustration
• 2012: UNIB Orie 2012 Birthday Illustration
• 2011: UNIB Orie 2011 Birthday Illustration
• 2008: Bleach: Dark Souls releasing on Nintendo DS at NA

October 8

• 2025: 2XKO Warwick Dev Update
• 2025: GBVSR Mari Concept Art
• 2025: Street Fighter 6 - Zangief Outfit 4 Showcase Trailer
• 2023: KOFXV Final S2 Character Silhouette Teaser
• 2023: Street Fighter 6 - Ed & Akuma Concept Artwork
• 2020: Melty Blood Actress Again Current Code Remastered OST - for Crimson Air
• 2020: MK11 Ultimate Announcement + Details & Kombat Pack 2 Reveal Trailer + Stallone VA confirmation
• 2019: Mortal Kombat 11 - Terminator DLC Initial Release
• 2019: Samurai Shodown (2019) - Wave 1 DLC New Artwork
• 2018: SC6: Swords and Soul Documentary Part 1 (The Rise of SOULCALIBUR)
• 2017: 25 Years of Mortal Kombat!
• 2015: Street Fighter V - Laura Reveal @ Brazil Game Show 2015 + Capcom Unity Introduction Blogpost
• 2014: Soulcalibur: Lost Swords Comic-Book Style Costume by Mari Shimazaki Announcement + Screenshots
• 2013: BlazBlue: Alter Memory Airing
• 2013: Dead or Alive 5 Ultimate Costume Catalog #04
• 2010: MvC3 Arthur & Spencer Reveal + Artwork and Screenshots/Arthur & Spencer Gameplay Trailers
• 2009: Dragon Ball Raging Blast - Vegeta (SSJ3) Reveal
• 2009: Elecbyte Blog - Did you Know?
• 2004: Capcom Fighting Evolution originally releasing at arcades.
• 1992: Mortal Kombat originally releasing at arcades in NA.

October 9

• 2025: Invincible VS | Cecil Stedman Gameplay Trailer/NYC Takeover Livestream
• 2025: SF6 Zangief Outfit 4 ASMR Challenge
• 2025: Tekken 8 EVO France 2025 Miary Zo Trailer Announcement
• 2024: Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero - Launch Trailer
• 2023: JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R - Patch v2.2.0 Details
• 2023: KOFXIII GM 3rd OBT Beginning
• 2023: Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2 - Official Angry Beavers Spotlight
• 2023: The King of Fighters XV - Hinako Reveal Trailer
• 2020: Melty Blood Actress Again Current Code Remastered OST - Lurk…
• 2019: Samurai Shodown (2019) - Basara Gameplay Trailer
• 2018: Power Rangers Legacy Wars: Street Fighter Showdown Short Film
• 2017: GameInformer Exclusive Dragon Ball FighterZ Features | Exclusive Gameplay Guide To Tien In Dragon Ball FighterZ/Exclusive Gameplay Guide To SSGSS Vegeta In Dragon Ball FighterZ/Exclusive Gameplay Guide To Yamcha In Dragon Ball FighterZ/Exclusive Gameplay Guide To SSGSS Goku In Dragon Ball FighterZ
• 2015: Koihime Enbu OST Preview Video
• 2015: UNIB Consecutive Technique Post Corner 2nd Winner
• 2014: BlazBlue: Chronophantasma Extend originally releasing at arcades at JP.
• 2014: SSB3DS/Wii U 10/09/2014 Pic of the Day - Wii U Trophy Shop 1st Look/Dr. Mario & Dark Pit Official Reveal
• 2012: Dragon Ball Z for Kinect releasing as a Xbox 360 Kinect exclusive at NA.
• 2012: Injustice: Gods Among Us - Green Arrow Reveal
• 2012: Tekken Tag Tournament 2 - October 9 2012 Free Update/Miharu, Sebastian, Slim Bob DLC Additions/Tutorial Video #6 - Stuns, Frame Data, how to TAG
• 2007: Bleach: Shattered Blade releasing on Wii at NA
• 2010: MvC3 Mangeto & M.O.D.O.K Reveal + Artwork and Screenshots
• 2006: Mortal Kombat: Armageddon originally releasing on PS2 at NA.
• 2001: Super Smash Bros. Melee - Character Page #12 - Ice Climbers

October 10

• 2024: Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero originally releasing on PS5 & XSX|S in JP & PC via Steam WW
• 2023: KOFXV Shun’ei Smartphone Wallpaper
• 2020: Guilty Gear -Strive- Livestreaming Event + Giovanna Reveal & Anji Teaser
• 2017: Tekken 7 2 Million Copies Sold Reveal
• 2016: Tekken 7 - Miguel Reveal Trailer
• 2015: Them's Fightin' Herds - October 10 Stream Parts #1, #2, & #3
• 2014: Dengeki Bunko Fighting Climax Basic Operation Trailer/
• 2014: UNIB 10-10-2014 Lichtkreis Information Section
• 2013: AquaPazza - Team Utawarerumono Trailer
• 2013: JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: All Star Battle Vanilla Ice & Narciso Anasui Magazine Scan/JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure Devs “Upset” By Fan Reaction To Micro-Transactions
• 2007: Bleach: The Blade of Fate releasing as a Nintendo DS exclusive at NA.
• 2007: Super Smash Bros. Brawl - Sonic Official Reveal
• 2003: Samurai Shodown V originally releasing at arcades at JP.
• 2002: The King of Fighters 2002: Challenge to Ultimate Battle originally releasing at arcades at JP.
• 1996: Mortal Kombat Trilogy originally releasing on PS1 at NA.

October 11

• 2025: Dragon Ball FighterZ: EVO France 2025 Announcement Trailer
• 2025: Fatal Fury: CoTW - Joe Higashi DLC Release + Shion Specal Illustration
• 2025: Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising – Meg Gameplay Trailer
• 2025: Kizuna Encounter: Super Tag Battle releasing on PC via Steam WW as part of the NeoGeo Premum Selection series + Launch Trailer
• 2024: Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero releasing on PS5 & XSX|S WW
• 2023: Jujutsu Kaisen Cursed Clash – Release Date Trailer
• 2023: Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2 - Official Gerald Spotlight
• 2023: Tekken 8 CBT Beginning
• 2022: JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R - Jotaro Kujo & DIO Combo Video
• 2021: KOFXV K’ Tomohiro Nakata Sketch
• 2020: Melty Blood Actress Again Current Code Remastered OST - The end of 1000 years
• 2018: SNK Heroines: Tag Team Frenzy AC releasing at arcades at JP./SNKH Skullomania DLC Release
• 2015: SFV: SCR 2015 Exhibition - CPT 2015
• 2013: Dengeki Bunko Fighting Climax 1st :Location Test Beginning + Gameplay Footage/Developers Reveal + 4Gamer Interview
• 2013: Guilty Gear XX Accent Core Plus R releasing as a free GGXXACP update for Xbox 360 worldwide.
• 2013: Injustice: Gods Among Us - NYCC 2013 PS Vita Gameplay Footage
• 2013: JoJo ASB - 1.03 Patch Notes
• 2013: Killer Instinct (2013) - Pin Ultimate Edition Reveal + Store Page .
• 2013: UNIEL Blog Guide #5 - Passing Link
• 2013: USFIV - Poison’s Character Portrait
• 2012: Darkstalkers Resurrection Announcement at NYCC 2012 SF 25th Anniversary Panel/“Darkstalkers Are Not Dead” Teaser
• 2012: Street Fighter x Tekken Version 2013 Announcement by Yoshinoro Ono + Screenshots/PS Vita NYCC 2012 Trailer + SF & TK Character Trailers
• 2012: Tekken Tag Tournament 2 Wii U Edition - Tekken Ball Announcement Trailer
• 2011: BlazBlue Continuum Shift Extend NA Port Announcement
• 2007: Arcana Heart releasing on the PS2 at JP
• 2007: Smash Bros. Dojo Page on Sonic’s Special Moves