Monthly Archives: September 2010

SFA2 Alpha Counter Reversals by Keiko

Posted on September 5, 2010 by Maj

Street Fighter Alpha 2 is notorious for having dominant Alpha Counters. This video provides practical (and impractical) examples for dealing with them with every character. highlights: SFZ2A Rolento vs Charlie at 0:29, SFA2 Zangief vs Birdie at 1:11, SFA2 Rose … Continue reading →

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VF5FS Taka-arashi Combo Video by Reno

Posted on September 5, 2010 by Maj

Here’s a recent Virtua Fighter 5: Final Showdown combo video starring Taka-Arashi, the resident sumo wrestler of the series. Since this revision isn’t available on consoles, all of the footage had to be compiled against CPU opponents at Japanese arcades … Continue reading →

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I Collect Ducks!! by Tuka and Novril

Posted on September 5, 2010 by Maj

Although this BlazBlue: Continuum Shift video contains over a dozen Lambda-11 combos, you’ll find it hard to follow the action once you start paying attention to the amusing music subtitles. highlights: BBCS Lambda-11 vs Tager at 1:35, Lambda-11 vs Tager … Continue reading →

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SF4 Screenshot Special Sequel

Posted on September 5, 2010 by Maj

This second batch of Street Fighter IV screenshots focuses more on ultrafreeze effects and the cinematic close-up camera angles they generate. SF4 Abel’s HP Heartless super rushes directly toward Zangief’s Ultimate Atomic Buster ultra.

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Dem Shades by ModInside

Posted on September 5, 2010 by Maj

This SSF4 video was making the rounds yesterday and it got mentioned here too, so i figured it deserves to be posted. If you’ve got a minute to kill, this will certainly get the job done. highlights: SSF4 Guile removes … Continue reading →

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Basic Combo Video Etiquette: Content

Posted on September 5, 2010 by Maj

Every combovid begins and ends, succeeds or fails, with quality of content. Everything else is secondary to how good the combos are. However, the presentation of the content certainly leaves an impression on viewers, so it matters as well. Here … Continue reading →

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Pinnochio’s Greatest Hits Volume One

Posted on September 4, 2010 by Maj

Listen up kids, time for a history lesson! This video was released through Gamecombos.com nearly ten years ago. X-Men vs Street Fighter combovids have evolved beyond recognition since that time, but it’s always cool to take a look back at … Continue reading →

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Street Fighter IV Screenshot Special

Posted on September 4, 2010 by Maj

These screens were captured from the PC version of Street Fighter 4, running on a relatively modest PC. The graphical settings are as high as they would go, but not the highest possible. SF4 Ryu’s Metsu Hadoken explodes upon colliding … Continue reading →

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DaDoop’s Bizarre Combos by Doopliss

Posted on September 4, 2010 by Maj

Although it was released last month, i want to mention this Super Street Fighter IV video because it covers a lot of ground for game engine exploration. Most of the combos are short but insightful. It’s also got a sweet … Continue reading →

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T2 All Characters Combo Exhibition by 538

Posted on September 3, 2010 by Maj

Over the last ten years, 538 has become famous among Capcom and Namco communities for his amazing Street Fighter III and Tekken combo videos – often published under the group name of KYSG. With their recent interviews just posted, now’s … Continue reading →

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