Footage and Results from JeSPA’s Guilty Gear Xrd -REVELATOR- 2017 Championships

Last weekend, the Japan eSports Association organized the 2017 Championships for a variety of games, including Dead or Alive 5: Last Round and Guilty Gear Xrd -REVELATOR-. After a few qualifier tournaments, the finals played out to ultimately reveal this year’s winner.

While unfortunately not every match nor block was streamed–over on GodsGarden and Japan E-Sports Twitch accounts–this YouTube compilation has content from both. The quarterfinals included:

  • Samitto Chipp
  • CO|Dogura Raven
  • Tomo Leo
  • Daru I-no
  • Omito Johnny
  • Fumo Elphelt
  • Nakamura Millia
  • Hamburg Elphelt

Check out this exciting top 8 and top 4 footage, all contained below–starting from 32:00 and 1:21:27, respectively.

Source: Mdesilva

Street Fighter V Servers Frozen Today in Preparation for Kolin’s Impending Arrival

Street Fighter V servers will be down for maintenance until Kolin’s release tonight.

As has become the usual system for incoming Street Fighter V content, the SFV servers will be down for maintenance today from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM PST, to get things ready for today’s new DLC character launch.

Kolin–the “Phantasm of Snow and Ice”–joins the cast officially today as the first of five all-new fighters promised for Season 2. Check out her release trailer, details on her history and play style, and on-hand play impressions from Lupe Fiasco’s DROGAS Light release event and Capcom UK’s WinnerStaysOn stream.

Source: SFV Server

– Hands On with Northgard, the Viking-Themed RTS

This past week I have gotten addicted to Northgard. The Viking RTS where you expand your village and build out your raiders in a fun graphical setting. Made by the team behind Evoland, one of the most innovative mobile RPG games on the market right now, Northgard is a throwback to resource management RTS games with a fantastic Viking twist.