Check out the KVO x TSB Guilty Gear Xrd REV 2 tournament footage from Japan with English commentary

It’s been a wild week for Guilty Gear fans, as KVO x TSB 2017 has seen players from all over Japan gather for one hell of a tournament. There’s so much high quality Guilty Gear Xrd REV 2 play, as most top players showed up to represent a wide variety of characters. Don’t worry if you’re not a Japanese speaker, as the English commentary from Team Spooky has been a great way for Western fans to get acquainted with the new balance changes coming in REV 2.

First up, here’s the footage from the 3v3 tournament:

Ron captured most of the top 16 matches:

Next up, check out the hype top 8 and Grand Finals:

Keen on learning some Guilty Gear yourself? Check out Novril’s Guilty Bits guides.

Sources: Team Spooky; Ron

BornFree interviews Ronin’s Alex Myers just after breaking top 8 at Dreamhack Austin in Street Fighter V

Ronin | Alex Myers, high off his wins over EG|K-Brad and CJ Truth at Dreamhack Austin, found time before competing in top 8 to sit down with popular interviewer BornFree. Where most would likely work on practicing for their next matches, Alex generously talked for nearly an hour with BornFree about a long list of topics: Marvel vs Capcom: Infinite, character selection, Dreamhack, tier lists, the state of SFV, and much more.

There’s a lot of little details revealed you may not have known about Alex, going in. For example, he got into the competitive scene because of Marvel vs. Capcom 3, but didn’t really find his footing in high level play until he switched to Street Fighter 4. If you wanted to know more about the Cammy pro, this is an entertaining listen!

Sources: BornFree

Beef up your Street Fighter V Laura game with World Warrior’s meaty setups

World Warrior has delivered us his a video detailing some of his own personal combo and meaty setups for Street Fighter V’s Brazilian grappler. As if Laura needed more ways to cause mass hysteria in a wake up situation!

Many of the strongest setups in here are designed to counter-hit opponents that ground tech and wake up with buttons. As World Warrior demonstrates, this allows Laura to unleash a volley of Step Elbows, st.MP, and pressure.There’s some flashy combos and fake cross up setups thrown in for good measure, too!

Source: World Warrior