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Skullgirls friday night fights preview match series is apparently also here to troll you. You’ll get your first in-game glimpse of Ms Fortune (kind-of) before seeing lead tester JasonD take on game designer and lead programmer Mike Z. Peacock flips the bird so, so well! 60 FPS version download [tip from Gabe]
AlphaZealot made an announcement today concerning the fate of Metaknight on SmashBoards. Starting in 2012, the character will be officially banned from tournament play. AlphaZealot explains the decision; The Unity Ruleset Committee has come to a majority agreement to ban Meta Knight by a vote of 14-0 with 1 abstaining. In order too ease into [...]
The Battle Arena Melbourne stream is live now! Check out some of Australia’s finest in a wide range of games, and be sure to stay around for special exhibitions in unreleased titles like Soul Calibur V, Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3, and Street Fighter X Tekken. BAM Schedule Page Special Exhibitions (Melbourne Local Time): Soul [...]
Using Spider-Man’s web ball leaves opponents unable to air tech normally. Most commonly, you’ll see Spider-Man players cancel a web ball at the end of a combo into the ultimate web throw, scoring Spider-Man a difficult-to-escape reset. For some reason, I had never thought about using the web ball assist to achieve this effect for [...]
French Bread’s next 2D fighting game project has been silent for a while. After nearly forgetting that Under Night In-Birth even existed, I was shocked at how beautiful the new screenshots of the game look. On the official website, you’ll see that two new characters have been revealed. Orie is a female with a flowing [...]
VertigaDesignMEDIA’s second projectile speed comparison video is put together exactly like the last one. That is a good thing, of course, as the information is concise and well presented. Rose, Chun, Deejay, Seth, and Guile have their projectile travel speed illustrated in the video below.
Every clip in this, the 26th episode of LiangHuBBB’s comeback compilation series, shows one player nearly perfecting the other and then dropping the ball. Never give up! Mortal Kombat makes a brief appearance in this long running series that is dying for a breath of fresh air.
The Marvel blog and Capcom-Unity have a one-two punch of Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3 alternate color explanations today. Marvel has the Hulk, while Unity has information about everyone’s favorite Bionic Commando. PN03 Spencer is pretty cool, and those that like their Hulk on ice are in for a treat!
Capcom-Unity has another developer blog translation concerning additional balance changes going into Super Street Fighter 4 Arcade Edition version 2012. There is also a short bit at the end about Kazuya’s mist step in SFxT. Check out the details below! Developer’s Blog 9/30/11 Hey everyone, this is Ayano again! Autumn has greeted Japan with… [...]
TTT2 is looking better and better each time i see it. Novril/Tataki captured and uploaded the JOYCOM tournament, originally streamed on the Naka-Joy channel, that occurred on the 17th. TTT2 is still in its infancy, but you can see players really starting to work with the new tag mechanics in exciting ways. You can check [...]
Iron Man is one of the more difficult characters to play correctly in Marvel vs Capcom 3. At first glance, he seems to have a lot working against him. Only those that dig deeper can discover what a powerful and rewarding character he can be. Jhvidst2′s complete tutorial for advanced Iron Man tactics and technology [...]
The Team EG website has another interview with their very own Justin Wong. This one is all about the future, as Wong is asked about his initial feelings on Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3, Street Fighter X Tekken, and SSF4AE Version 2012. Justin has some very choice words to say about Magneto’s new push/pull special [...]
MetalDeggial published two short Thor combos videos that Marvel vs Capcom 3 players should take note of. A lot of these corner loops do intense amounts of damage, and I’m willing to bet that the big guy can do all this stuff in Ultimate MvC3 as well. Perhaps with whatever buffs the Capcom gods see [...]
Warner Bros must have been happy with the Mortal Kombat Legacy web series, as they’ve decided to give its director a shot at a feature film. Kevin Tancharoen says that the movie will offer a much more realistic take on the MK characters, and the LA Times thinks that the release of the film will [...]
Relius Clover and a full list of balance changes will hit the arcade version of BlazBlue Continuum Shift II on October 5th. This puts the game at version 1.10 and also promises to add a single player Survival mode. [via Andriasang]
