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Part of Skullgirls’ appeal to some players is the fact that the game engine was designed and built by Mike Z, a past competitor and prominent part of the fighting game community. For those looking to follow in Mike’s footsteps, Arcade Revival @ UCR have announced that he will be a guest speaker at their [...]

Indie darling Skullgirls is just about half-way through its tour of major 2012 tournaments, where Autumn Games have officially thrown their support behind the events in a variety of ways. In addition to pot bonuses, they have also partnered with FoeHammer to provide custom arcade sticks to the winners of each tournament, making for some [...]

Famitsu recently got their hands on a few more screenshots from the Persona 4 Arena story mode set to be included in the game’s console port. While it’s hard to tell if they reveal anything significant without knowing Japanese, it seems Shadow Kanji will be making a reappearance, though in what capacity remains to be [...]

As usual, YogaFlame24 has been hard at work uploading a variety of Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition ver. 2012 online replays for everyone to enjoy, and we have great collection to share with you all today. Daigo, Sako, OTinhoso, Banbaban, Gackt, and KDR are all featured in this latest batch, and they find varying [...]

LiangHuBBB‘s funny and cool moments series is expanding. In this episode, we see strange situations from Skullgirls, Persona 4 Arena, Melty Blood, and more. Of course, we see plenty of weird scenes from the regulars like Street Fighter X Tekken and Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition ver. 2012 as well. There’s also a couple [...]

Desk recently posted the first installment of a new series he’s started to showcase promising combos he’s discovered on a daily basis. Today’s initial offering is a 749 damage, 27 hit combo that Julia and Rufus can obtain off an anti-air. He makes great use of meter in order to extend the combo and wring [...]

Sega is excited to host its Virtua Fighter 5 Final Showdown side tournament at EVO 2012!  Since the first announcement about the tournament, there have been many questions about fees, logistics, and prizes.  You’ll find your answers below. Registration, Fees, and Tournament Times To be entered into the tournament, you’ll need to visit the registration [...]

Haunts over at iPlayWinner recently posted a huge batch of footage from a few of the recent ranbats held at Southtown Arcade in San Francisco. The usual lineup of games is featured, from Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition ver. 2012 to Capcom vs. SNK 2, with players like Honzo Gonzo, LPN, Leezy, and other [...]

Maximilian’s latest video is a rundown of the changes that were made to Street Fighter x Tekken in the new patch earlier today. He covers some of the questionable nerfs as well as the infinites that were removed and the extreme Rolento glitch that’s suddenly made an apperance. Source: Maximilian

Another week, another playlist of replays from The Break’s weekly tournament thanks to Jaxel’s determined uploading. This week’s playlist includes a variety of Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 footage as well as the grand finals from the Skullgirls portion of the event. I don’t want to spoil anything, so just know that the UMvC3 grand [...]

Already brimming with fighting game talent such as Maj and Ed Ma, Playstation All-Stars Battle Royal developer Superbot Entertainment has added another member of the fighting game community to their ranks in the form of Daniel “Clockw0rk” Maniago.  The famed San Diego Marvel vs Capcom 2 player and innovator of the Strider/Doom lockdown has recently updated [...]

The folks over at Level|Up Series are set to kick off season 3 of Wednesday Night Fights tonight, streaming live as always from Super Arcade in Walnut, California. While Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition ver. 2012 and Street Fighter x Tekken are still in the lineup, a few additions have been made. Tonight will [...]

Spooky is back for another round at this week’s Big Two event, streaming live from Next Level Arcade in New York City. As usual, this tournament will attract a wide array of east coast talent to tournaments for Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition ver. 2012, Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3, and Street Fighter x [...]

Although the latest patch for Street Fighter x Tekken fixes some glitches and bugs, it looks like it introduces a new one as well. Last night, EG|Ricky Ortiz noticed that the game would crash whenever Rolento’s knife makes contact with a fireball. We can confirm that this happens on both consoles after being updated to [...]

Fingercramp’s first to five (or according to Jago first to seven) challenge continues with Jago and Chris G seeing who is the best with secondary characters in Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition ver. 2012. The second episode starts with Chris up on Jago 4-2, and the challenge wraps up in the third and final [...]