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Darkstalkers

Index Darkstalkers

Darkstalkers, known in Japan as, is a series of 2D fighting games developed and published by Capcom, beginning with Darkstalkers: The Night Warriors (Vampire: The Night Warriors) in 1994. [1]

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Anime

Anime is a style of hand-drawn and computer animation originating in, and commonly associated with, Japan.

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Arcade game

An arcade game or coin-op is a coin-operated entertainment machine typically installed in public businesses such as restaurants, bars and amusement arcades.

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ASCII Corporation

was a publishing company based in Tokyo, Japan.

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Baby Bonnie Hood

Baby Bonnie Hood (B.B. Hood for short; in Japan) is a fictional character in Capcom's Darkstalkers series.

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Broadcast syndication

Broadcasting syndication is the license to broadcast television programs and radio programs by multiple television stations and radio stations, without going through a broadcast network.

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Capcom

is a Japanese video game developer and publisher known for creating numerous multi-million selling game franchises, including Street Fighter, Mega Man, Resident Evil, Devil May Cry, Ace Attorney, Monster Hunter, and Dead Rising, as well as games based on the Disney animated properties.

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Captain Commando

is a futuristic side-scrolling beat 'em up game originally developed and published by Capcom as a coin-operated video game, and later ported to several other platforms.

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Complex (magazine)

Complex is an American New York-based media platform for youth culture which was founded as a bi-monthly magazine by fashion designer Marc (Ecko) Milecofsky.

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Cosplay

, a contraction of the words costume play, is a hobby in which participants called cosplayers wear costumes and fashion accessories to represent a specific character.

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CP System II

The or CPS-2 is an arcade system board that Capcom first used in 1993 for Super Street Fighter II.

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Darksiders (series)

Darksiders is an action-adventure video game franchise created by Vigil Games, now developed by Gunfire Games, which consists of some of the original members of Vigil.

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Darkstalkers (comics)

Darkstalkers is a comic book series created by UDON Comics and based on the Darkstalkers video game franchise by Capcom.

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Darkstalkers (TV series)

Darkstalkers (also known as DarkStalkers: The Animated Series) is an American children's animated TV series produced by Graz Entertainment and aired in syndication from September to December 1995.

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Darkstalkers 3

Darkstalkers 3, titled in Japan as, is the second sequel in the Darkstalkers series of fighting games by Capcom, originally released in arcades in 1997.

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Darkstalkers Chronicle: The Chaos Tower

Darkstalkers Chronicle: The Chaos Tower, known as in Japan, is a Capcom fighting game for the PlayStation Portable.

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Darkstalkers Resurrection

Darkstalkers Resurrection, known as in Japan, is a 2013 video game developed by Iron Galaxy Studios and published by Capcom.

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Darkstalkers: The Night Warriors

Darkstalkers: The Night Warriors, titled as in Japan, is the first title in the Darkstalkers fighting game series, developed and released by Capcom in 1994, originally for the CPS II arcade hardware.

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Demitri Maximoff

is a fictional character in Capcom's Darkstalkers series.

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Destructoid

Destructoid is an independent website, that was founded as a video game-focused blog in March 2006 by Yanier Gonzalez.

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Devil's Due Publishing

Devil's Due Publishing (often abbreviated as DDP) is an independent comic book publisher in the United States.

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Dreamcast

The is a home video game console released by Sega on November 27, 1998 in Japan, September 9, 1999 in North America, and October 14, 1999 in Europe.

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Electronic Entertainment Expo 2011

The Electronic Entertainment Expo 2011 (E3 2011) was the 17th Electronic Entertainment Expo held.

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Fairy tale

A fairy tale, wonder tale, magic tale, or Märchen is folklore genre that takes the form of a short story that typically features entities such as dwarfs, dragons, elves, fairies, giants, gnomes, goblins, griffins, mermaids, talking animals, trolls, unicorns, or witches, and usually magic or enchantments.

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Fan art

Fan art is artwork created by fans of a work of fiction (generally visual media such as comics, film, television shows, or video games) and derived from a series character or other aspect of that work.

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Felicia (Darkstalkers)

is a fictional character in the Darkstalkers series of fighting games by Capcom, where she is an optimistic American catgirl who was raised in a convent.

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Fighting game

A fighting game is a video game genre based around interpersonal combat between a limited amount of characters, in which they fight until they defeat their opponents or the timer expires.

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Final Fantasy

Final Fantasy is a science fiction and fantasy media franchise created by Hironobu Sakaguchi, and developed and owned by Square Enix (formerly Square).

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GamesRadar+

GamesRadar+ is an entertainment website dedicated to video game-related news, previews and reviews, that is owned by Future Publishing (a subsidiary of Future plc).

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Gothic fiction

Gothic fiction, which is largely known by the subgenre of Gothic horror, is a genre or mode of literature and film that combines fiction and horror, death, and at times romance.

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Graz Entertainment

Graz Entertainment is a licensing and distribution company, run by Jim and Stephanie Graziano, which obtains and provides programming and licensing rights for children's television animation.

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Hiroko Konishi

is a Japanese voice actress and musician.

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Hsien-Ko

(), known in Japan as, is a character from the Darkstalkers fighting game franchise.

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IGN

IGN (formerly Imagine Games Network) is an American video game and entertainment media company operated by IGN Entertainment Inc., a subsidiary of Ziff Davis wholly owned by j2 Global.

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Iron Galaxy

Iron Galaxy Studios, LLC is an American video game developer studio founded on August 14, 2008 and based in Chicago, Illinois, with a second studio in Orlando, Florida.

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Isshin Chiba

is a Japanese voice actor who appeared in 35 films since he first started acting in 1990 and is best known for doing the voice of Jin Kazama from the Tekken series.

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Jūrōta Kosugi

is a Japanese voice actor.

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Jedah Dohma

is a player and final boss character from the Darkstalkers fighting game franchise by Capcom.

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JVC Kenwood Victor Entertainment

, formerly and, is a subsidiary of JVC Kenwood that produces and distributes music, movies and other entertainment products such as anime and television shows in Japan.

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Kae Araki

, better known by the stage name, is a Japanese voice actress.

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Keiji Inafune

is a Japanese video game producer, illustrator and businessman.

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List of Darkstalkers characters

This is a list of characters from Capcom's Darkstalkers fighting game series and animated-media franchise, who are either based on various iconic literary and cinematic monsters, or inspired by international mythology and fairy tales.

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Madhouse (company)

is a Japanese animation studio, founded in 1972 by ex–Mushi Pro animators, including Masao Maruyama, Osamu Dezaki, Rintaro, and Yoshiaki Kawajiri.

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Manga

are comics created in Japan or by creators in the Japanese language, conforming to a style developed in Japan in the late 19th century.

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Marvel vs. Capcom

is a series of crossover fighting games developed and published by Capcom, featuring characters from their own video game franchises and comic book series published by Marvel Comics.

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Michiko Neya

is a Japanese voice actress.

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Miyuki Matsushita

is a Japanese voice actress affiliated with Arts Vision.

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MobyGames

MobyGames is a commercial website that catalogs video games both past and present.

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Monster

A monster is a creature which produces fear or physical harm by its appearance or its actions.

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Morrigan Aensland

is a fictional antiheroine and the main protagonist in Capcom's Darkstalkers series.

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MTV

MTV (originally an initialism of Music Television) is an American cable and satellite television channel owned by Viacom Media Networks (a division of Viacom) and headquartered in New York City.

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Mythology

Mythology refers variously to the collected myths of a group of people or to the study of such myths.

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New York Comic Con

The New York Comic Con is an annual New York City fan convention dedicated to comics, graphic novels, anime, manga, video games, toys, movies, and television.

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Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge

Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge (titled in Japan) is the second game in the Darkstalkers fighting game series, developed and released by Capcom for the arcades in 1995.

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Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge (anime)

Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge (originally titled in Japan) is a four-episode OVA anime series by Madhouse Studios under license from Capcom, directed by Masashi Ikeda and originally released in 1997-1998.

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Nintendo 3DS

The Nintendo 3DS is a handheld game console produced by Nintendo.

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Nobuyuki Hiyama

is a Japanese voice actor, narrator, and radio personality currently affiliated with Arts Vision.

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Noritaka Funamizu

, sometimes credited as Poo, is a Japanese video game designer, director and producer formerly employed by Capcom.

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Original video animation

, abbreviated as and sometimes as OAV (original animated video), are Japanese animated films and series made specially for release in home video formats without prior showings on television or in theatres, though the first part of an OVA series may be broadcast for promotional purposes.

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PlayStation (console)

The PlayStation (officially abbreviated to PS, and commonly known as the PS1 or its codename, PSX) is a home video game console developed and marketed by Sony Computer Entertainment.

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PlayStation 2

The PlayStation 2 (PS2) is a home video game console that was developed by Sony Computer Entertainment.

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PlayStation 3

The PlayStation 3 (PS3) is a home video game console developed by Sony Computer Entertainment.

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PlayStation Network

PlayStation Network (PSN) is a digital media entertainment service provided by Sony Interactive Entertainment.

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PlayStation Portable

The PlayStation Portable (PSP) is a handheld game console developed by Sony Computer Entertainment.

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PlayStation Vita

The PlayStation Vita (officially abbreviated PS Vita or Vita) is a handheld game console developed and released by Sony Computer Entertainment.

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Red Earth (video game)

Red Earth, released in Japan as, is a fantasy-themed 2D competitive fighting game released by Capcom as a coin-operated video game in.

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San Diego Comic-Con

San Diego Comic-Con International is a multi-genre entertainment and comic convention held annually in San Diego, California, United States.

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Sega Saturn

The is a 32-bit fifth-generation home video game console developed by Sega and released on November 22, 1994 in Japan, May 11, 1995 in North America, and July 8, 1995 in Europe.

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Sony Music

Sony Music Entertainment (SME) is a Japanese-owned global music conglomerate owned by Sony and incorporated as a general partnership of Sony Music Holdings Inc. through Sony Entertainment Inc., a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America. (in Japanese), Sony Corporation The company was first founded in 1929 as American Record Corporation and renamed Columbia Recording Corporation in 1938, following its acquisition by the Columbia Broadcasting System. In 1966, the company was reorganized to become CBS Records, and Sony Corporation bought the company in 1988, renaming it under its current name in 1991. In 2004, Sony and Bertelsmann established a 50-50 joint venture called Sony BMG Music Entertainment, which transferred the businesses of Sony Music and Bertelsmann Music Group into one entity. However, in 2008, Sony acquired Bertelsmann's stake, and the company reverted to the SME name shortly after; the buyout allowed Sony to acquire all of BMG's labels, including former Columbia Pictures subsidiary Arista Records as well as RCA Records, and led to the dissolution of BMG, which instead relaunched as BMG Rights Management. Sony Music Entertainment is the second largest of the "Big Three" record companies in the world, behind Universal Music Group (UMG) and ahead of Warner Music Group (WMG). Sony's music publishing division is the world's largest music publisher after the acquisition of EMI. It also owns SYCO Entertainment, which operates some of the world's most successful reality TV format including Got Talent and The X Factor.

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Sprite (computer graphics)

In computer graphics, a sprite is a two-dimensional bitmap that is integrated into a larger scene.

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Street Fighter

, commonly abbreviated as SF or スト (Suto), is a fighting video game franchise developed and published by Capcom, and serves as the company's flagship series.

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Street Fighter Alpha

Street Fighter Alpha: Warriors' Dreams is a fighting game by Capcom originally released for the arcade for the CP System II hardware.

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Street Fighter II: The World Warrior

Street Fighter II: The World Warrior is a competitive fighting game developed by Capcom and released for arcades in.

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Street Fighter X Tekken

is a crossover fighting game developed by Capcom and released in March 2012 for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, in May for the PC and in October for the PlayStation Vita.

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Suleputer

Suleputer (セルピュータ) is a record label the Japanese game development company Capcom uses for its releases.

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Sumthing Distribution

Sumthing Distribution is an American based company started by Nile Rodgers that distributes recording artist and independent record labels.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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Trade paperback (comics)

In comics, a trade paperback (often shortened to trade) is a collection of stories originally published in comic books, reprinted in book format, usually capturing one story arc from a single title or a series of stories with a connected story arc or common theme.

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Twitter

Twitter is an online news and social networking service on which users post and interact with messages known as "tweets".

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Udon Entertainment

UDON Entertainment Corporation is a studio (or "art collective") of Asian-influenced comic book creators that provides creative services to the entertainment industry.

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UGO Networks

UGO Entertainment, Inc. was a website that provided coverage of online media in entertainment, targeting males aged 18–34.

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Universal monsters

The Universal monsters are fictional monsters that figured in various horror, suspense and science fiction films made by Universal Studios during the decades of the 1920s to the 1950s.

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Vampire: Darkstalkers Collection

is a compilation of all five Darkstalkers arcade games that were released in Japan only for the PlayStation 2 in 2005.

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Viz Media

VIZ Media LLC is an American manga and anime distribution and entertainment company headquartered in San Francisco, California.

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Xbox 360

The Xbox 360 is a home video game console developed by Microsoft.

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Xbox Live Arcade

Xbox Live Arcade (XBLA) is a digital video game download service available through the Xbox Games Store, Microsoft's digital distribution network for the Xbox 360.

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Yasuhiro Nightow

is a Japanese manga artist.

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Yayoi Jinguji

, born on December 8, 1965, is a Japanese voice actress.

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Yūji Ueda

is a Japanese voice actor best known for voicing the roles of Sagara Sanosuke in Rurouni Kenshin, Akito Tenkawa in Martian Successor Nadesico, Brock in Pokémon, Horohoro in Shaman King, Johannes Krauser II in Detroit Metal City, Keitarō Urashima in Love Hina, Shirō Iori in Kill la Kill, and Yousuke Fumma in Wedding Peach.

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Yonkoma

Traditional Yonkoma layout, a comic-strip format, generally consists of gag comic strips within four panels of equal size ordered from top to bottom.

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16-bit

16-bit microcomputers are computers in which 16-bit microprocessors were the norm.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darkstalkers

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