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On a recent episode of Destructoid’s “Sup Holmes,” Jonathan Holmes sat down with Mike Z to talk about Skullgirls. A variety of topics were covered including Mike’s personal attitudes toward guard bars, comeback mechanics, one touch death combos, and some of the unintended mechanics of the game like invincibility on Double’s heavy Hornet Bomber and [...]

If you happened to miss last week’s Thursday Night Throwdowns stream, we’ve got you covered with a replay 0f the entire broadcast. This is nearly four hours of fantastic NorCal fighting game footage, including tournaments for Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition ver. 2012 and Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3. These events regularly draw some [...]

Low Land Lions’ MBR and imstilldadaddy are two of Europe’s top Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition ver. 2012 players, with the former being the regions #1 ranked Akuma and the latter a respected Guile player.  They previously fought each other in a challenge match, but with imstilldadaddy playing Seth. Unsatisfied, MBR asked for another [...]

The first episode of UltraChen TV’s Randoms! has some sweet, sweet technology for Street Fighter X Tekken players in the form of standing resets for a good number of the cast. The video shows standing resets for Chun Li, Heihachi, Jin, Kazuya, Law, Lili, Nina, Ryu, Steve Fox & Xiaoyu. UltraDavid has also posted an easy to [...]

And now for something completely different (and humorous), Skullgirls lead programmer Mike Z recently got a chance to sit down with the game’s voice actresses to teach them how to play the game. Here we see Mike teach Erin Fitzgerald, who voices Parasoul, the basics of playing her character. The fun comes when both Mike [...]

Capcom has published the latest financial reports for the fiscal year that ended on March 31, 2012. The company announced that there was a 16% decrease in Net Sales and a 13.8% decrease in operating income when compared to the previous year. According to the report, Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City sold 1.7 million units [...]

Earlier today, Maximilian uploaded a new trailer for the next installment of his Assist Me! series for Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3. It looks like everyone’s favorite cosmic deity Phoenix will be joining the cast, and Max will fill you in on everything you need to know to make her part of your team. The [...]

Season’s Beatings: Summer Slam has officially come to a close. There were some crazy hype matches this weekend no matter which game you were watching. WW.MCZ Infiltration and Laugh both performed extremely well. Both players managed to take Street Fighter x Tekken and both placed in the top 8 for Super Street Fighter IV AE, [...]

SNK Playmore has released a new version of The King of Fighters-i for Apple iDevices. KoF-i 2012 features twelve additional characters, new artwork and trading cards to unlock, and online multiplayer over WiFi. Despite the platform’s obvious limitations, King of Fighters-i was a surprisingly good port of KoFXIII with touch screen controls. The new version [...]

Shadowloo Showdown is returning for its third year this weekend, May 4-6. If you’ve seen the April Reveal trailer, you’ll know that a huge list of international talent will be coming to Melbourne, Australia to compete (NOTE: ChrisG and Itabashi Zangief will not be in attendance, while Momochi and Choco Blanka, who were not listed [...]

Keits just released the latest promo for this year’s Ultimate Fighting Game Tournament. Like years past, UFGT8 will feature a variety of attractions in addition to the huge fighting game tournament, but one in particular definitely deserves some extra exposure. Just be warned, what you’re about to witness may very well change your life. Registration [...]

Jourdal recently uploaded a large batch of replays from the Game Chariot Persona 4 Arena tournament held on April 21st. This latest collection includes general tournament matches as well as a few sets that Naru played against Fio and Kaqn. Source: Jourdal

Brazilian Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 master Paulow3b is back with another fantastic combo video featuring one third of his main team. This video is all Hawkeye, and showcases the interesting things the Marvel veteran can do when paired with assists from Jill and Super Skrull. Paulo plans to create two more videos that cover [...]

It’s Golden Week in Japan, and one of the biggest tournaments for the week will be streaming live from Osaka Japan: KVO THE ULTIMATE BATTLE 2012. Organized by Kyamei, one of the organizers of the KUBODSGARDEN tournament in January, and with a special collaboration with GODSGARDEN, you’ll be able to watch some of the best [...]

The latest episode of Maximilian’s Online Warrior series dedicated to Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 was recently uploaded, bringing you more online ranked match footage and discussion topics. This new installment covers Strider and Max’s shifting of his team order to make him the second character instead of keeping him in back for X-Factor. Source: [...]