Are We Really Still Gatekeeping In 2019?

It was a toss up on whether or not I would discuss "boner culture" or how we're still gatekeeping in current year (I ha...

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For Fun or For Glory: How Do You Choose Your Character?

Have you guys seen the patch notes for BlazBlue Cross Tag Battle ? They just...they murdered Gordeau, man. He's dead, Nine is good ag...

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Will The Severe Changes To DBFZ Make The Game Better?

In case you didn't know, the new Dragonball FighterZ patch is out and...whew boy! To say it's gotten "negative reception...

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#FightFriday: Are Fighting Games Just A Numbers Game Now?

To call Street Fighter V a polarizing game would be a disservice to the conversations it has caused. From whether or not the game is sk...

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Have Companies Caused Player Fatigue From Excessive Player Engagement Tactics?

Welcome back to the new year and I'm glad to be here writing again after a needed break. But don't think I've run out of st...

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#FightFriday: DLC In Fighting Games Has Gotten Worse

Two things are true about DLC: it's one of the best/worst things to have happened to video gaming and while the first is true, people...

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#FightFriday: Is Character Loyalty More Important Than Winning?

I've wanted to discuss this for a while. Ever since I've been watching tournaments, around when Street Fighter 4 was midway th...

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#FightFriday: Cliques And Clout - The New Meta In The Fighting Game Community

There's been a lot of discussion going on about top players in the Fighting Game Community and whether or not they should be afforde...

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#FightFriday: Where Do We Draw The Line With GateKeeping in The FGC?

Here's something I didn't know was a thing until Michael brought this to my attention. Gatekeeping in the FGC. For the unaware, ...

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What Responsibility Do FGC Outlets Have in Growing the Community?

The Fighting Game Community seems to be growing every day. With the release of each new fighting game, a community usually comes with it...

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Are We Fighting Too Much?: The Saturation Problem

So today, Dead or Alive 6 was announced. It looked amazing! Though, it should given their revenue stream from it's huge DLC library...

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Rushdown Radio Podcast: Women of the FGC - Third Strike Featuring Cuddle_Core

We are on location at Combobreaker 2018 in St. Charles, IL and we got a chance to chat with Cuddle_Core aka Jeannail Carter , Pro Tekke...

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Capcom's E-Sports Expansion Includes 30th Anniversary Tournament Series

Well now. Look at Capcom giving their fanbase a bunch of games on current consoles that we can all love and enjoy without Fightcade . I...

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