I am drinking Hoegaarden. A white Belgian ale. It is good. Luckily there are no umlauts in the name, for I do not know how to type them. Anyways.

Sega’s and AM2’s fighting series Virtua Fighter debuted in the summer of 1993 and was hailed as the first 3-D fighting game in the world. At the time the combination of graphic prowess and a cast of eight playable characters had arcade patrons running around with fist fulls of quarters like maniacs.

Fourteen years later Sega and AM2 release Virtua Fighter 5. The game now boasts a cast of fifteen characters and a variety of online modes. Hazzah!

Hit the jump for more »