Back in September, Microsoft announced on their Play XBLA website that they'd made some moves to renew the Killer Instinct trademark. Unfortunately, the United States Patent and Trademark Office has performed a combo breaker on Microsoft's attempt. READ MORE

Could we be getting a revival of Rare's legendary, combo-packed fighting game franchise? READ MORE

Usually, trademark-specific news websites are left to break the news about renewals and new filings, but Microsoft actually decided to flip the script this time. As such, we're still excited about this latest update. READ MORE

Back in the day, Killer Instinct was a franchise that stood at the height of the fighting community's popularity. It's a such as fan favorite, that you'd think a sequel or re-release would be in the works at some point down the line. READ MORE