Matt Hardy Want The Young Bucks In WWE, Bucks Respond, Kane Impersonators (Video), NXT Star Turns 32
Pete Dunne On If He’ll Go To WWE Full-Time, Using Child As A Weapon, Evolution Of His Character
Pete Dunne On If He’ll Go To WWE Full-Time, Using Child As A Weapon, Evolution Of His Character
Earl Hebner On A Possible WWE HOF Induction, Who Screwed Bret?, The Evil Twin Referee Angle
Earl Hebner On A Possible WWE HOF Induction, Who Screwed Bret?, The Evil Twin Referee Angle
Mairbek Taisumov Out; Joaquim Silva Now Faces Reza Madadi at UFC Fight Night 109
Reza Madadi will step in for Mairbek Taisumov and meet Joaquim Silva on short notice at UFC Fight Night 109.
Star Citizen – Around the Verse – Lighting the Universe
Sandi Gardiner and Forrest Stephan are back with the latest episode of the Star Citizen Around the Verse series. In this video, the pair take a look at the Aegis Eclipse and take a look at how lighting is integral to the overall feel of the game and how it improves the visuals. In addition, the Los Angeles studio provides an update on what it has been up to lately.
The SRK Rollback: Best of May 12-18, 2017
Welcome to the Rollback: a frame-by-frame look back at our past week’s most notable news–and our favorite SRK articles–from May 12 to May 18, 2017!
Zavian “mushin_Z” Sildra, Editor-in-Chief:
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Texas Showdown’s TO, Javier Moreno, discusses the event’s history, his FGC roots, and future goals
El Cubano Loco chats up the force behind Texas Showdown, giving us a look at what it’s like to have longtime roots in the FGC–and what it takes to make an ailing event great again.
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Unsure who to main in Injustice 2? Check out Method|REO’s character breakdowns
Injustice 2 finally hit stores this week! If you’re unsure what hero or villian “defines you,” REO has got you covered with these character breakdowns.
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Senko no Ronde 2 is coming to PlayStation 4 and PC this September
This unusual game looks promising–I love stuff that’s a bit off-the-beaten-path, and this fighter/shmup mash-up is bound to be entertaining.
Sam “Trilby” Foxall, Assistant Editor:
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Three new characters revealed for ARMS; Global beta “Testpunch” announced
Along with showing off three brand new characters for spaghetti-armed fighter ARMS, Nintendo announced that there will be a special “Testpunch” event for Switch users to get to grips with the game. Time to get practicing.
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Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite variant covers coming to Marvel Comics titles this August
Marvel is going in on marketing for MvC:I, by releasing 20 different Marvel vs. Capcom variant covers to celebrate the launch of the game. With Venom, Black Panther and Thanos getting variants, is that a sly confirmation that they will be playable?
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Somehow, there’s a Brief Karate Foolish “World Championship” in Kyoto, Japan on May 21st
If you loved what Mikado have been doing with their legacy tournaments, you’ll be well into this. The Megabit Convention is holding a world championship for parody fighting game Brief Karate Foolish. Kusoge fans should definitely tune in.
Keegan “Interrobang!?” Spindler, Features Editor:
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UDON’s Street Fighter vs. Darkstalkers issue #1 is in stores today!
It’s been a rough road for Street Fighter vs. Darkstalkers, but it’s finally out and looks great. I’m a big fan of the art in this series, so hopefully the comic is as good as it looks. I can’t wait to find out.
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Brush up on Tekken’s lore: Part 1 of the “Tekken Retro Recap”
I’m a big fan of Tekken, but even I have to admit that somewhere along the way I lost track of exactly what is going on. I know that it’s something to do with the Mishima Zaibatsu and also the Devil Gene and–actually, just watch the video and see for yourself.
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UltraDavid explains the unique hit-stun properties of Injustice 2
With the release of Injustice 2, there are no doubt a whole host of new people giving NRS’s Superhero brawler a go. UltraDavid breaks down how things are a little different in these parts, and how to keep track of Injustice 2’s unique hit-stun.
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Rising Up: Ed bread and butter combo guide — Punishes, confirm combos, juggles, & more
Did you get a chance to try Ed in the Street Fighter V CFN beta test? We don’t know when we’ll get to play him again–hopefully most of this tech holds up in his official release version.
Editor’s note: The views expressed in this article and the selected posts are solely those of the writers, and do not reflect Shoryuken.com as a whole.
Albion Online – Development Recap (May 19)
The Albion Online team is back with an update to discuss progress being made on the game as it applies to the road map laid out several months ago.
Dana White: UFC Considering Romero-Whittaker Interim Title Bout Due to Bisping Knee Issues
Another UFC interim title could be up for grabs in the near future.
Runescape – With June 5th Expansion, New Level Cap & Slayer Dungeon
Jagex has announced a couple of neat new features coming with the RuneScape expansion, Menaphos The Golden City. Players will see a level cap increase to 120 as well as the addition of a new Slayer dungeon in the catacombs beneath the city.
Shadowgun Legends – It’s an MMO, RPG and FPS All Rolled Into One
Shadowgun Legends is an up and coming MMO RPG FPS title from Madfinger Games that seeks to draw in hardened PC veterans with its game play, features list and the company’s long term commitment to it. We had a chance to talk to Mazen Sukkar, producer of Shadowgun Legends to learn more.