Daily News – Street Fighter X Tekken, Charity Fundraising, Podcasts and Mr Freeze.

Here’s the daily news, just squeezing in before all hell breaks loose on Gamescom coverage this week. We’ll be posting much more frequently than from E3, with daily updates from the show floor and our opinion on the Microsoft and Sony events happening tomorrow.

Street Fighter X Tekken: This game will still be debuting at London Fight Club this Saturday. For a chance to win a Viewlix Arcade Cabinet that’s been converted run PS3 games, turn up at the KO Gym for 7:30pm on 20th August. Full address

KO Gym
186 The Arches
Globe Road
Bethnal Green
London
E1 4ET

The first 100 people to arrive will get a free T-shirt. You’ll also have the chance to meet producer Yoshinori Ono and play Street Fighter X Tekken, Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition, Street Fighter III Third Strike: Online Edition and Marvel Vs Capcom 3.

Gaming for Charity: Friend of The Average Gamer Xander Mackenzie, is raising funds for the Sick Kids Save Point Charity by doing a 24-hour gaming marathon from 6pm 8th October. He’ll be doing a mix of single and multiplayer games so check out the list of games and drop him a line if you want to join in his matches. There will also be a livestream running at his charity page. XanderMac05 is Gaming for Sick Kids Save Point

Podasting: Our own Editor-in-Chief guested on a podcast this week – the pre-Gamescom special episode of GameOverCast. Yes, I did just talk about myself in the third person. It feels less like self-promotion that way.

Batman: Arkham City: Another new trailer for the upcoming Batman game, showing the amazing Mr Freeze. He’s a long way from Ahn-holt’s 1997 version.