Are you interested in checking out some high-definition footage of the exciting SoCal Regionals 2013 exhibitions but don’t have any extra scratch to spend on the recently released bundle? Then today is your lucky day, as Cross Counter and Level|Up Series have graciously put up ten free downloads for our readers here on Shoryuken. All [...]

In addition to its extensive tournament action, SoCal Regionals 2013 also hosted a number of intense exhibitions in Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition ver. 2012 and Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3. From WW.MCZ|Infiltration’s complete domination of RZR|Latif to down-to-the-wire matches like BT|Marlinpie vs. Combofiend and EG|PR Balrog vs. AGE|NYChrisG, every set provided a fantastic [...]

UPDATE - This article has been updated with the AE 2012 top 8 footage. APEX 2013 was this past weekend and we have a lot of footage for you guys. First up is the top 8 finals for Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 brought to us by the guys over at Cross Counter and 8WayRun. Check [...]

The folks over at Cross Counter recently uploaded footage of the title card match from their recent Bar Fights event in Southern California. LXG|Infrit and AGE|Knives were pit against each other in an intense Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 first to fifteen series to cap off the night, and it definitely lived up to the hype. Below, [...]

Cross Counter’s Chris Bahn recently conductedan interview with BAS, a Japanese competitor who is perhaps best known for being one of the world’s strongest Capcom vs. SNK 2 players during the game’s heyday. Their discussion covers a variety of topics, including his current views on competitive gaming, the sponsorships that have continued to materialize for [...]

What’s better than a bag of salt for Christmas? Cross Counter is proud to present Bar Fights round 2 on December 23rd, 2012. This time around, in the main event, they’re finally going to settle the rivalry between AGE|Knives and EVO 2012 runner-up LXG|Infrit in UMvC3. Partnered with DonateGames, they are also hosting a charity [...]

Mad Catz has uploaded several interviews from last weekend’s Canada Cup 2012. As always, Cross Counter Asia’s Zhi delivers with his unique but entertaining interview style as he chats with the organizers and players behind the event. In the Day 0 interview with Canada Cup organizer Lap Chi Duong, Zhi and Lap Chi briefly show [...]

Cross Counter Asia recently uploaded match footage from Singapore’s Civil War 3 event. Subtitled “Red Line vs. Green Line,” the event saw Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition ver. 2012 players from the Singapore MRT’s Red and Purple lines facing off against those from the same subway’s Green line in a 50-man (25 on 25) [...]

Ryan “Gootecks” Gutierrez and Peter “Combofiend” Rosas, working in conjunction with Mad Catz, interviewed a number of players during their visit to Season’s Beatings Ascension. FC|NYChrisG gets much of the spotlight here, thanks to two big exhibition wins against TA|Frutsy and coL.CC|Filipino Champ and his overall first place finish in Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3. [...]

Reporting for both Mad Catz and Cross Counter, Ryan “Gootecks” Gutierrez was recently able to meet up with a few familiar faces at Season’s Beatings Ascension to discuss the tournament and various other topics. Seonwoo “Infiltration” Lee and Ryan “Laugh” Ahn, both sponsored by Western Wolves and Mad Catz, talk a bit about their respective first and [...]

Today, compLexity Gaming announced that Mike Ross would be leaving the competitive gaming team in an amicable split: Today we are sad to announce that compLexity Gaming and Mike Ross are parting ways after more than a year of successful cooperation in the fighting game community (FGC). Our split is very amicable and we wish [...]

UPDATE – This stream is now over, but we will update this article with the archive as soon as it becomes available. As part of their ongoing promotion of Persona 4 Arena, the folks over at Cross Counter have organized a special pre-release stream that will feature a short demonstration of the game by project [...]

With Persona 4 Arena dropping in North America tomorrow, we have two more tutorials that should help you adapt to the game’s mechanics. The first is the third and final part of Cross Counter’s collaborative basics tutorial series with Atlus. Gootecks is once again joined by senior project manager Yu Namba to discuss a variety [...]

The second part of Cross Counter’s collaborative Persona 4 Arena tutorial series with Atlus was just uploaded, bringing a few more topics to the table to help you learn the game’s mechanics. Gootecks is once again joined by senior project manager Yu Namba, who details the game’s Persona system, as well as bursts, throws, and [...]

The folks over at Cross Counter recently posted the first installment of their three-part Persona 4 Arena tutorial series. Gootecks and Yu Namba, P4A’s Senior Project Manager at Atlus,  jump into the game to give viewers a look at some of its basics. They cover the variety of movement techniques and normals available to the [...]