The first Japan EVO tournament, noteworthy for also not featuring Melee as a main stage title, will be free to enter. As long as you can make it to Japan in January you won't need to pay the ~$50-$70 required for other EVO tournaments,...
Coaching in eSports has been a long debated concept. While players can basically keep any company they want before or after a match, during a matchup is another thing entirely. It's commonplace in sports to confer with any number ...
Street Fighter V revealed a newer version of Final Fight boss Abigail with mixed results. The response may have skewed more toward negative, but after watching some footage of him I'm kind of won over by how big, dumb, and goofy this guy is...
Below is an interesting image comparing the character usage within EVO 2016's Street Fighter V finals against the finals of EVO 2017, which took place last weekend.It shows a distinct turnaround in character choice, almost assuredly the bac...
EVO 2017's download is complete, and peak numbers have been recorded for all of the main stage finals streams. How did they do? Well let's take a look. Note that all this data is just from Twitch. Street Fighter V is on top (no su...
This past weekend was the Evolution Championship Series tournament where fighting game players from all over the world showed how cool fighting games can be at a high level. But, in that same breath, it also showed off how skimpy some of th...
EVO Japan's lineup was revealed this week, and it has a lot of the usual suspects. Tekken 7, Guilty Gear Xrd, King of Fighters XIV, BlazeBlue: Central Fiction, Street Fighter V, Smash Wii U, and Arms all made it in. Wait, no Melee? Yep...
Another Evolution Fighting Championship has come to an end. Thousands of fight-fans descended on Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas this weekend to test their mettle against the world's top players in major and minor tournaments. When the dust settl...
There was a leak a while back purporting that Street Fighter V's Season 2 DLC would consist of brand new characters, and one of those characters was Abigail, one of the bosses from the Final Fight series. While I wish we would've got...
Although confirmed to join the Dragon Ball FighterZ roster a few weeks back, we haven't seen Future Trunks in action until now. How does he look? Like a friggin' beast. Remember when Future Trunks first debuted in the anime, chopped Frieza...
Arika's April Fool's project, which came out of absolutely nowhere, is now confirmed a real fighter and is releasing next year. It'll have a simultaneous release in North America, Europe, and Japan (which is amazing) for PlayStation 4.&nbs...
Sending off Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3's final year at the Evolution Championship Series was a Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite exhibition match featuring two new characters. On the Marvel side is Gamora, who we've only seen in trailers, and f...
Speaking today at the EVO Championships, Tomoko Hiroki, who is responsible for producing the upcoming ArcSys game Dragon Ball FighterZ announced that, next week, two more characters would be revealed for the hyped anime fighter.The new char...
Capcom, who cancelled their EVO panel in favour of shotgunning out announcements across the weekend, have revealed more DLC items coming to Street Fighter V.Guile will receive a new costume in the "Champion's Choice" category, selected by l...
This year's Evolution Champion Series is well underway, and I'm sure you've settled on which tournaments you want to keep tabs on. One of the ones I'll be watching closely is Super Smash Bros. for Wii U because it's got much more of a ...
The EVO Championship series is set to begin this weekend in Las Vegas. Kicking off today it'll feature Street Fighter V, Tekken 7, Guilty Gear Xrd Rev 2, Injustice 2, Melee, Smash Wii U, BlazBlue: Central Fiction, King of Fighters XIV, and ...
I have fond memories of the Samurai Shodown series, but I never got around to playing Samurai Shodown V. Turns out, I'm gonna have to. Since being revealed as SNK's mystery EVO title, more details about the somewhat forgotten entry in the s...
In no uncertain terms, SNK has said that it's back. No longer chained by just being a pachinko licensing lease factory, it's crafted new games, one of which already made an impact in the fighting game arena. But there's plenty of room ...
One of the coolest aspects of EVO last year was that it finally broke onto television. Although plagued by audio issues (as both ESPN commentary and native Twitch stream commentary bled over one another), it was heckin' neat to watch the St...
Many gamers, fight-fans or not, are aware of Daigo Umehara. Typified by his unshakeable mental status, never-say-die attitude, and uncanny predictive skills, the affectionately titled 'Beast' has been a prominent face within the FGC for nea...
The Evolution Championship Series is sort of like fighting game Christmas. Skilled players from around the world gather to virtually punch each other in the face, and it's the hypest thing of the year. Making it even more enticing for those...
First announced during EVO 2016, and later confirmed for a January 2018 date at Tokyo Game Show that September, we finally have a hard confirmation date for the inaugural EVO Japan Championship Coming January 26-28th, 2018, Evolution Champi...
EVO 2017 has filled the vacant spot on its lineup. Fighting game fans voted with their wallets, and the game that brought in the most money for Make-A-Wish International was none other than our dear old friend Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3, ...
The EVO Championship is always the hypest weekend for fighting games and this year's iteration of the tournament is going to be no different. Announced on a live stream, this year's lineup has some pretty cool inclusions. Along with the eig...
There was a massive presentation at TGS yesterday regarding fighting games, and Yasuyuki Oda (King of Fighters XIV producer) was in attendance. He dropped a ton of information on us, including news of a balance update, a larger ra...
Just noticed how slow I have been posting memes like I aint the sharpest tool in the
Ive got organized Japanese crime groups on the brain and need movies to watch -- anyone have good yakuza movie recommendations?
Curent Status: it took me over 60 hours to realize you can speed up the battles in It not cures completely the boredom Im feeling from the pacing, but it is making the experience definitely more enjoyable/endurable
its time to kickass and chew bubblegum im all out of gum
Worked like a dog all day trying to launch a project that was an emergency last night only to be postponed indefinitely by end of day Unlike my companys clients, booze never lets me
Hey guys! My activity here has been sporadic for awhile but I miss dicking around with yall and I wanna catch up Lets catch up in the comments
Just beat Samus Returns and I really liked It was a massive, challenging adventure and the 3D was My only complaint is how many pallet swaped enemies there were but they were all fun to fight so I didn’t mind too
Just got done with Valkyria Chronicles and that was one hell of a Im playing the PS3 version and even though its not in 1080p or 60 FPS, its still a gorgeous game to look Next it VC2 but Im going to wait until I finish Silent Hill: Origins
There hasnt been enough (dakka :P) Warhammer posted Some more Warammer should fix that!
I dont know if it rained because I stayed inside faced away from the window all day trying to- well that doesnt wonder if it rained today
