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Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition ver. 2012 – Gen Tech by Ryu Apprentice
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Ryu Apprentice has uploaded a whole bunch of new Gen tutorials for Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition ver. 2012. The first video is an unblockable corner setup on Ibuki. The second is a powerful mix-up loop on Seth, featuring a combo that is a near guaranteed touch of death. This last video features some [...]

Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition ver. 2012 – Sakura Fireball Vortex
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ArtificialStar recently uploaded a short clip showing two examples of how to perform an interesting Sakura fireball vortex in Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition ver. 2012. This tech was utilized by Gannoon in his first to five set against MCZ|Daigo Umehara at the K.O. Fighting Game Tournament in Kuwait earlier this month. After an EX [...]

SSFIV:AE 2012 – El Fuerte, T. Hawk, and Guy Unblockable Setups by Ryu Apprentice
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RyuApprentice is back with a few short videos showing off some unblockable setups in Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition ver. 2012. Note that these setups are unblockable in the purest sense of the word. They aren’t inescapable. DPs escape most of these setups, and some can just be ducked. Source: RyuApprentice

Insert Credit’s “The Educated Gentleperson’s Fighting Game Primer”
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Thanks to the subtle nuances and multitude of layers attached to even the most basic fighting games, jumping into the genre can be a daunting task. In an effort to alleviate some of the stress, Patrick Miller over at Insert Credit wrote up a new article titled ”The Educated Gentleperson’s Fighting Game Primer,” which takes around [...]

Street Fighter x Megaman Secret Boss Battle Footage – Spoilers Ahead!
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A new challenger has entered the ring! Street Fighter x Megaman was a surprise to us all, and now it has a surprise of its own. If you beat 3 of the bosses with a perfect you are definitely in for a treat. Who could this secret boss character be? If you don’t have the game [...]

SSFIV:AE 2012 – Ryu Ultra 1 Option Select vs. Balrog
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ilitirit recently posted this interesting video which shows off an option select for Ryu against Balrog that has what appears to be only one method of escape. If they block the crossup correctly, then they manage to get out. Any other option, however, from backdashing to focus attacking to waking up with any attack in [...]

Third Strike – Beginner’s Ryu Primer by ReNiC
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ReNiC returns with another episode of his Third Strike Beginner’s Primers series. This episode tackles Ryu, the slower and harder-hitting shoto. ReNiC keeps it simple, focusing on Ryu’s SA1 and not tackling any Denjin strategies. Still, he covers all his normals, specials, and EX moves, along with some basic combos that can take off huge [...]

SSFIV:AE 2012 – Quick Tips Episode 3, 4, and 5 by RyuApprentice
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RyuApprentice is back with three more quick tip videos. The first is a simple EX fireball tip for Ryu. It outlines the move’s juggle potential and shows how it links into Ultra on counter hit. the second is a walk forward Oga tutorial for Gen. Finally, the last shows how to Kara Raging Demon with Evil [...]

SSFIV:AE 2012 – Quick Tips Episode 2 Ryu Option Select Ultra + Ublockables
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RyuApprentice has recently uploaded episode 2 of his Super Street Fighter IV Quick Tips series. This episode simplifies Ryu’s jump-in ultra option select. Instead of using a jump roundhouse followed by Metsu Hadoken, he simply uses the Metsu input to get a jumping fierce option select instead. He also included two Ryu unblockable setup videos, one [...]