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Street Fighter 5 has received its final update a couple of months ago, and after weeks of playing, we finally know who the best characters are in this iteration of the game. Truth be told, this is the most balanced the 2D fighting game has been; it's a huge step up from its 2016 version that's for sure. But who are the top picks in tournaments? ...
The biggest fighting game tournament is making an offline comeback in 2022 from 6th to 7th August GMT+8. The games that will be in this year's EVO tournament are as follows: Street Fighter 5 Guilty Gear Strive Mortal Kombat 11 Ultimate Tekken 7 The King of Fighters XV Melty Blood: Type Lumina Dragon Ball FighterZ Granblue Fantasy Versus...
The Capcom Pro Tour Finals livestream has shared its best info dump for last: the reveal of Capcom's latest fighting game title. It's Street Fighter 6, to nobody's surprise. Still, it's a welcomed one. The teaser showcases Ryu and Luke (from SF5) about to duke it out. There's also the official logo for the sequel which features the letters "s", ...
Capcom recently released a character usage stats page for August 2021, which shows the most-used character as of late. The results may not shock you. While Ryu is number one, Akira Kazama from Rival Schools/Project Justice is the second most-used character. And she was released on 16th August, so it took less than a month for her to climb up ...
The 18th May 2021 patch for Street Fighter 5: Champion Edition has changed up the game's meta for the better. Weak characters get buffs while stronger characters get nerfs. The latest from Japanese tournament fighting group Topanga, which include FAV|Ryusei, Rohto|Tokido, RB|Gachikun, RZR|Fuudo, RB|Bonchan and HG|Moke, have cast their votes for ...
Just because your main characters in a fighting game received a ton of buffs & changes doesn't mean their match-ups may have improved somewhat. That's what Topanga TV in Japan has assessed based on its recent Street Fighter 5 tier list. Top Japanese fighting game pro Mago posted the list on Twitter, and it may be causing the fighting gam...
Street Fighter 5's Season 5 pass is now available for purchase, featuring Dan as one of the "new" characters in the game. The release also means a new update of the game's battle mechanics; now players have access to a defensive option called V-Shift. In a nutshell, the V-Shift lets you use up V-meter to perform an invincible parry backdash move...
The latest Capcom stream showcases new Street Fighter V updates, most notable two new characters from the Season 5 pass and a new battle mechanic. Let's break it down: https://youtu.be/9f4EevAf03g Rose The Italian magic gypsy makes a return in Street Fighter V as Menat's boss. She retains most of her Soul powers from past Street Fighter ga...
2021 is not looking too bright for Street Fighter 5 and esports fans. Due to the rising cases of COVID-19 worldwide, Capcom has made the decision to cancel Capcom Cup and the Street Fighter League World Championship that is scheduled for 19th February to 21st February. At least, the offline portion of it anyway. Here is Capcom's official stateme...
Capcom Pro Tour Southeast Asia 2 is done and gone, and with it emerges the champion and the next person to qualify for 2020's Capcom Cup. The winner is Singapore's pro player & Razer representative Xian Kun Ho, arguably the little red dot's esports hope at least in fighting games of the Street Fighter variety. Except that it isn't so; in fac...
A while back, Capcom opted to host a Street Fighter 5 costume design contest where fans and artists can send over their submissions so that they're voted into the game as DLC. That contest's voting process has begun this week and will end on 1st September at 2:59pm GMT+8. Here are the final 12 costumes that you can vote for. [gallery ids="74358,7...
Capcom has announced the characters who will appear in Street Fighter 5 for its fifth and final season of the game. In case you didn't see the headline, it's Dan... ...Rose... ...Oro... ...and Rival School's Akira. The last one's quite a surprise for many of us. There's also a fifth and final character, but the team will be saving that ...
The two most prolific Japanese pro fighting game players recently duked it out in Street Fighter V to sort out a two-year long rivalry in first-to-10 battledom. The duo in question? Daigo Umehara and Tokido. These two fighting game legends are Japan's "god of fighting games": both Daigo Umehara and Tokido has been in the Street Fighter scene for a...
So Street Fighter 5: Champion Edition is out, non-binary ex-bosses and all. And one of Asia's top SFV players has dished out his own tier list after months of play. RZR|Xian said on a OneEsports piece that this version of Street Fighter 5 is the most balanced so far. He added in obvious top-tier folks like M.Bison (Dictator), Urien, and Rashid, bu...
The folks at EVO Japan 2020 just revealed its prize payout chart and it clearly showcases which fighting game its organizers, publishers, and sponsors are solely focused on. So to recap, these are the 1st place prizes for the respective games. Street Fighter V: US$9,000. Tekken 7: US$9,000. BlazBlue- Cross Tag Battle: $4,500. Samurai Shodow...
Street Fighter V's next update will make its way onto PC and the PS4 next February. With it comes new characters, new updates, and even new V-Skill abilities for players to choose before a match-up. Here is a list of V-Skill 2 abilities for most of the cast. We'll be sure to update them as more get revealed in the next few weeks and months. Ryu Ry...
Talk about huge winds of change country-wise. While last year's Capcom Cup was Asia-centric, the West is truly won in Capcom Cup 2019. It's America vs America for the grand finals, with all of the Japanese players all but relegated past the top three. That includes Mago, Tokido, Fuudo, and Nemo, as well as Taiwan's OilKing and Singapore's Xian. In...
Like we've said countless times, organizing a large-scale event is a lot of hard work, be it a tournament or a game expo. Having said that, most organizers would have their events and setups down to a science, especially if it's something as renowned as the premier event for your beloved fighting game franchise. And if said game is as divisive as S...
By Jeanne Swee|December 9, 2019|0 Comment
It’s that time of year again. After what has been arguably the most competitive season of the Capcom Pro Tour so far, the top 32 Street Fighter V players in the world will be gathering for the Capcom Cup 2019 finals - the culmination of the international esports fighting game circuit that is the Capcom Pro Tour. Given that you have to be on...
Capcom and Glico are teaming up to bring you one of the more absurd yet thrilling contests for fighting game fans which involves online matches and Pocky sticks. Here's how the brilliantly-dubbed Pocky K.O. Challenge works, voiced by James Chen at his shilliest: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U8vHWmt6TKU&feature=emb_title During an onl...
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