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The Runback 2013 3.1 feat. UMvC3, KOFXIII, P4U Streaming Live from Super Arcade 23 May 2013
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Level|Up Series returns tonight with another installment of The Runback, broadcast as always from Super Arcade in Walnut, California. Much like previous events, some of SoCal’s best will be coming together to compete in Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3, King of Fighters XIII, and Persona 4 Arena, so be sure to tune in early and [...]
Seth Killian Revealed as Final Boss of Divekick 23 May 2013
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UPDATE – The stream is now over, but we’ve included an archive of all the action below. In a game as rife with fighting game parodies as Divekick, what would the cast be without a nod to Seth Killian? During a special pre-tournament stream at Ultimate Fighting Game Tournament 9, it was revealed that he [...]
East Coast Throwdown V – Marvel vs. Capcom 2 Exhibition Footage feat. EG|Justin Wong, Neo, VxG.EMP|Sanford Kelly, and Josh 360 23 May 2013
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In the mood for some old-school Marvel action? Well, Team Spooky has got you covered, as they recently uploaded footage from the Marvel vs. Capcom 2 exhibition held at East Coast Throwdown V. Featuring high-level competitors EG|Justin Wong, Neo, VxG.EMP|Sanford Kelly, and Josh 360, this exhibition was played round-robin and provided some great matches. This game continues [...]
BlazBlue: Chrono Phantasma Console Trailer from ARC SYSTEM WORKS FESTIVAL Showcases First Footage of Kagura Mutsuki and Yuki Terumi 22 May 2013
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Arc System Works recently released the trailer they showed at ARC SYSTEM WORKS FESTIVAL for the PlayStation 3 version of BlazBlue: Chrono Phantasma, which is scheduled to hit shelves in Japan on October 24. Much of the video is spent hyping up the title’s console-exclusive characters, Kagura Mutsuki and Yuki Terumi, and it provides the first footage we’ve [...]
Injustice: Gods Among Us Hotfix Live; Fixes Batgirl Infinite, Wonder Woman’s Back+3 Recovery, and Red Hood Joker Glitches 22 May 2013
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Hector Sanchez and Paulo Garcia over at NetherRealm Studios have confirmed that a new hotfix is now available for Injustice: Gods Among Us. This quick fix focuses on three distinct glitches: Batgirl’s bolo infinite, Wonder Woman’s back+3 recovery delay, and Joker’s Red Hood costume failing to update to v1.03. While Batgirl’s back, forward+1 still fails to [...]
Next Level Battle Circuit #20 feat. AE 2012, UMvC3, SFxTK 2013, Injustice Streaming Live 22 May 2013
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This week’s installment of Next Level Battle Circuit is now streaming live courtesy of Team Spooky’s Arturo Sanchez, who is holding things down on his channel while Spooky is away. As always, the event is being broadcast from its namesake, Next Level Arcade, in New York City. Tonight, they’ll be running tournaments for Super Street [...]
Batgirl Infinite Discovered in Injustice: Gods Among Us 22 May 2013
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Well, that didn’t take long. Batgirl was released as Injustice: Gods Among Us’ second downloadable character today, and it’s recently been discovered that she has a fairly easy infinite. While her back, forward+1 normally causes a hard knockdown when used twice in a combo, whiffing a normal allows players to perform the bola’s meter burn [...]
Lab Zero Releases Skullgirls DLC Character Voting Stats, Aggregate Rankings 21 May 2013
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Lab Zero Games CEO Peter “Ravidrath” Bartholow recently updated the Skullgirls Indiegogo page with the long-awaited stats of the two character votes the studio held to decide future downloadable characters for their fighting title. As the two campaigns operated under different voting processes, the first offers the percentage of votes the eligible cast members gained in [...]
East Coast Throwdown V – Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 Top 8 Footage feat. AGE|NYChrisG, Flocker, coL|Filipino Champ, EG|Justin Wong, and More; Off-Stream Top 32, Pool Matches 21 May 2013
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The folks over at Hold Back to Block, in cooperation with Team Spooky, recently released the entirety of the Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 top eight from last weekend’s East Coast Throwdown V. Some of the game’s best players are on display here, including AGE|NYChrisG, Flocker, coL|Filipino Champ, EG|Justin Wong, VxG.EMP|Dieminion, MH|Flux, EG|PR Balrog, and MH|Unknown. [...]
[UPDATE] Injustice: Gods Among Us Batgirl Roundup – Overview by Team Spooky’s Arturo Sanchez and Nerdjosh, Maximilian’s Day One Combos, and LU|Alex Valle Rushdown Live Stream Archive, and More 21 May 2013
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UPDATE – Two more Batgirl combo videos have been added below. With any new release, you’re going to have a ton of content produced by members of the community to show it off. Earlier today, Batgirl was released for Injustice: Gods Among Us, and we have a few great looks at the character thanks to [...]