We congratulate Street Fighter 6 for winning Fighting Game of the Year at The Game Awards, discuss various fighting game trailers, including Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero, and Guilty Gear Strive. Guilty Gear Strive introduces Elphelt as the next DLC character with a tease for a 3v3 mode, prompting a breakdown of her new design and moves. The show covers Guilty Gear Strive's balance changes, focusing on Wild Assaults and character adjustments. Tekken 8's Dragunov trailer, Under Night In-Birth II's Kuon trailer, and Capcom's anti-mod copyright strikes are discussed. Mezza and StaticGorilla provide an in-depth discussion about NEC, reflecting on the past events and the future of the Philadelphia major tournament scene.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode URL: mtb.gg/3fr

Hosts:

Jeremiah Ward
twitter.com/mezzafgc

Gabriel Medina
twitter.com/StaticGorilla

Thank you for listening to a Mash Those Buttons podcast! You can keep up with all of our podcasts in the following locations.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We analyze the Quan Chi trailer and with the addition of Chameleon's Kameo assist, examine Tekken 8 trailers for Steve and Leo, discuss the controversy surrounding Street Fighter 6's third costume pricing, and explore Granblue Fantasy Versus Rising's participation in the Arc World Tour Finals. EVO Japan's lineup is announced, including Street Fighter 3 Third Strike as a retro title, but the shift to a ticketed event is noted. The Battle Mage trailer for DNF Duel and a Goku Omniman mod in Mortal Kombat 1 are also highlighted.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Timestamps

04:35 Quan Chi Trailer
24:45 Street Fighter 6 Costume Costs
33:21 Granblue Fantasy Arc Finals
40:47 Evo Japan 2024
52:07 DNF Duel Battle Mage Trailer
56:22 Goku Omniman Mod

Episode URL: mtb.gg/3fl

Hosts:

Jeremiah Ward
twitter.com/mezzafgc

Gabriel Medina
twitter.com/StaticGorilla

Thank you for listening to a Mash Those Buttons podcast! You can keep up with all of our podcasts in the following locations.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We explore Killer Instinct's 10th-anniversary patch and its potential impact on the community. The long-awaited Rollback Netcode Beta for Dragon Ball FighterZ prompts discussion on duration and community resurgence. Street Fighter 6's third costume batch trailer is discussed, highlighting favorite designs and expressing disappointment with returning ones. The Capcom Cup X trailer generates excitement, though poor communication about pre-finale events is noted. Additionally, an MK1 time exploit allowing the purchase of old costumes raises a discussion on whether it should be allowed, and we discuss Tremor's release and the state of MK1 post the Cyrax Kameo nerf.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Timestamps

04:18 Killer Instinct Balance Patch
13:45 Dragon Ball FighterZ Rollback Netcode Beta
19:14 Street Fighter 6 Costume
27:29 Capcom Cup X Trailer
33:14 Mortal Kombat 1 Time Exploit
41:05 Tremor and State Of MK1

Episode URL: mtb.gg/3ff

Hosts:

Jeremiah Ward
twitter.com/mezzafgc

Gabriel Medina
twitter.com/StaticGorilla

Thank you for listening to a Mash Those Buttons podcast! You can keep up with all of our podcasts in the following locations.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we're joined by Moosh, a player and Smash tournament organizer. He joins us to discuss Nintendo's new guidelines regarding Smash tournaments. We diving into Nintendo's guarding their brand identity, discussing community guidelines and visual expectations for events. We also examine Nintendo's stipulations for T.O.s, and Moosh's efforts to align with these standards. Finally, we discuss Nintendo's push for transparency in event finances, prompting Crashtag to discuss both the benefits and drawbacks.

Timestamps

00:00:58 Poll and QotW Results
00:13:30 Moosh Interview
00:19:30 Nintendo Brand Identity
00:32:27 Payouts and Marketing
00:36:33 Nintendo Forces Transparency
00:47:06 Listener Questions
01:14:15 Poll and QotW

Episode URL: mtb.gg/3f8

Hosts:

Andres Mirandes
twitter.com/CrashtagVS

Jeremiah Ward
twitter.com/mezzafgc

Gabriel Medina
twitter.com/StaticGorilla

Thank you for listening to a Mash Those Buttons podcast! You can keep up with all of our podcasts in the following locations.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We discuss community responses to the Sindel combo ban debate and Tekken 8 DLC preferences. Mezza's extensive playtime in the Granblue Fantasy Versus Rising Beta prompts discussion on its mechanics and aggression. EVO's Tekken 8 showcase features insights on changes, character designs, and newcomer Reina, sparking discussion on her ties to Heihachi. We explore Omni-man's impact on the meta and potential nerfs, and the Hinako Breakdown trailer's release prompts discussions on her viability and comparisons to the KOF 2002 iteration. Other highlights include Rainbow 6 Siege's Street Fighter 6 crossover skins, Nero's UMVC3 mod, and speculation about Capcom's unannounced title for March 2024.

Timestamps

01:26 Last Week's QotW and Poll
05:20 Granblue Fantasy Versus Rising Beta
20:10 Tekken 8 EVO Showcase
37:35 Omni-man Impressions
46:06 Hinako Breakdown
53:25 SF6 Skins, Nero Mod, Capcom Unannounced Title

Episode URL: mtb.gg/3f5

Hosts:

Andres Mirandes
twitter.com/CrashtagVS

Jeremiah Ward
twitter.com/mezzafgc

Gabriel Medina
twitter.com/StaticGorilla

Thank you for listening to a Mash Those Buttons podcast! You can keep up with all of our podcasts in the following locations.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Capcom announced a new Street Fighter 6 team tournament with FGC coaches and a $15,000 prize. We review the competitive action at the last offline Capcom Pro Tour event in France. EVO's upcoming Tekken 8 showcase and the new character trailer for Victor Chevalier are discussed, along with the ban of a Sindel combo mid-tournament. We explore the Omniman gameplay trailer, Project L to be playable at Worlds, Granblue, and Under Night betas. Finally we admire Jhonyknight's Marvel Vs. Capcom-style character select screen, and react to the Hinako Shijo trailer for King Of Fighters XV, emphasizing her sumo skills.

Timestamps

01:37 Guilty Gear Character Poll
03:53 New Street Fighter 6 Tournament
11:12 Capcom Pro Tour France
19:08 Tekken 8 EVO Event and Victor Trailer
27:53 Sindel Combo Banned Mid-tournament
39:56 Omni-man Tremor Trailer
48:15 Project L, Granblue, and Under Night Reminders
55:56 Hinako Shijo Trailer

Episode URL: mtb.gg/3ex

Hosts:

Andres Mirandes
twitter.com/CrashtagVS

Jeremiah Ward
twitter.com/mezzafgc

Gabriel Medina
twitter.com/StaticGorilla

Thank you for listening to a Mash Those Buttons podcast! You can keep up with all of our podcasts in the following locations.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today we explore Guilty Gear Strive Developer's Backyard, covering survey results, DLC roadmap, new character moves, and potential DLC characters. We also discuss the leaked release dates for Mortal Kombat 1's DLC characters and online ping issues. Tekken 8's new character trailer reveals Lee, Zafina, Alisa, and Devil Jin, and we compare the graphics to the previous game. Capcom's efforts to combat cheating and their potential impact on costume modders are examined, and we discuss the DNF Duel Panel at TGS. Additionally, we touch on beta announcements for Under Night In-Birth and GranBlue Fantasy Versus, along with the delay of the latter game until December. Toji's modded appearance in Guilty Gear Strive is also highlighted.

Timestamps

00:01:39 Guilty Gear Developer Backyard
00:27:54 Mortal Kombat 1 DLC Character Leak
00:39:08 Tekken 8 New Character Trailer
00:48:01 Street Fighter 6 Ranks and Anti-cheat
01:10:49 DNF Duel Panel

Episode URL: mtb.gg/3ew

Hosts:

Andres Mirandes
twitter.com/CrashtagVS

Jeremiah Ward
twitter.com/mezzafgc

Gabriel Medina
twitter.com/StaticGorilla

Thank you for listening to a Mash Those Buttons podcast! You can keep up with all of our podcasts in the following locations.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We dissect Mortal Kombat 1's mysterious post-East Coast Throwdown patch, sharing known changes and searching for more details. We review East Coast Throwdown 2023, highlighting favorite moments and the Mortal Kombat 12 vs. 12 exhibition. We touch upon the results and highlights of the Capcom Pro Tour event in Singapore, featuring regional and outsider players like MenaRD. GranBlue Fantasy Versus Rising's comprehensive update addressing player feedback piques our excitement and discussion on potential challenges with the new system. Lastly, we discuss the reveal trailer for Tsurugi in Under Night In-Birth, sharing our enthusiasm for this new character.

Timestamps

02:05 Mortal Kombat Stealth Patch
25:05 GranBlue Fantasy Versus Rising Update
45:12 Tsurugi Reveal Trailer
50:34 East Coast Throwdown 2023
59:02 Singapore Capcom Pro Tour

Episode URL: mtb.gg/3eq

Hosts:

Andres Mirandes
twitter.com/CrashtagVS

Jeremiah Ward
twitter.com/mezzafgc

Gabriel Medina
twitter.com/StaticGorilla

Thank you for listening to a Mash Those Buttons podcast! You can keep up with all of our podcasts in the following locations.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We delve into Mortal Kombat 1's Omni-man trailer; discussing his moves, easter eggs, and expected DLC release dates. More game-breaking mechanics, like jump canceling and Sindel's infinite combo, are found in MK1. We explore news of a new Mortal Kombat animated movie featuring Kitana and its potential storyline. Additionally, we discuss Bandai Namco's actions against unauthorized Tekken 8 Beta access, Skullgirls' Marie in the beta, Evil Geniuses disbanding their fighting game team, a Tekken 7 VR mod, and a debate over the better video game movie adaptation between Street Fighter and Mortal Kombat.

Episode URL: mtb.gg/3em

Hosts:

Andres Mirandes
twitter.com/CrashtagVS

Jeremiah Ward
twitter.com/mezzafgc

Gabriel Medina
twitter.com/StaticGorilla

Thank you for listening to a Mash Those Buttons podcast! You can keep up with all of our podcasts in the following locations.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We jump into Mortal Kombat 1's Pro Kompetition announcement, discussing its proximity to the first event, East Coast Throwdown, and the late announcement's implications. We also explore the prize pool for Pro Kompetition events and its potential splits. We continue to address increasing bugs affecting competitive play in Mortal Kombat 1, rendering characters like General Shao and Shujinko unusable. Lastly, we touch on Street Fighter 6's artwork sneak peek, King of Fighters XV World Championship tournaments, Duelists of Eden's gameplay, an Orange Piccolo mod in Dragon Ball FighterZ, and the Tempest Award nominations, including Street Fighter 6 and EVO, assessing our community's chances of winning.

Timestamps

01:44 Pro Kompetition
16:12 Pro Kompetition Prize Pool
26:42 Mortal Kombat 1 Bugs
40:48 Ed and Akuma Sneak Peek
43:38 SNK World Championship Tour
50:57 Duelist of Eden
55:10 Orange Piccolo Mod
58:49 Tempest Awards

Episode URL: mtb.gg/3ej

Hosts:

Andres Mirandes
twitter.com/CrashtagVS

Jeremiah Ward
twitter.com/mezzafgc

Gabriel Medina
twitter.com/StaticGorilla

Thank you for listening to a Mash Those Buttons podcast! You can keep up with all of our podcasts in the following locations.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices