Double Tap – The Fighting Game Community Podcast

This week, we're reviewing Street Fighter (2026)! The iconic fighting game franchise returns to the big screen with a fresh interpretation, but does it land a perfect KO or completely miss the mark? Does the star-studded cast deliver? Does the film stay true to its source material, or is it just another dropped combo in the world of video game adaptations?

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Andres Mirandes
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Jeremiah Ward
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Gabriel Medina
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We're diving into the latest Guilty Gear Strive Developer Backyard and what they’re cooking up. Plus a whole lineup of incoming DLC characters across many games, including Reina, Thor, Arjun, Angstrom, and Agent Spider! And seriously, WHAT YEAR IS IT?! Rollback mods are bringing classic fighting games back from the dead, and we're here for it.

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Andres Mirandes
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Jeremiah Ward
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Gabriel Medina
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We’re back from First Attack 2027, the Scott Summers trailer rises from the ashes, and we talk about 2XKO’s player numbers versus actual engagement. We also explore Virtua Fighter’s approach to building a great fighting game rather than focusing on esports.

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Andres Mirandes
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Jeremiah Ward
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Gabriel Medina
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This week on Double Tap, we look at Kim's breakdown from City of the Wolves to his tools, strategies, and gameplay. Then we discuss our thoughts on Arjun and Japan’s new leverless controller and what it could mean for competitive play. We also take a deep dive into the latest EVO France attendance numbers and what that reveals about the event’s growth. And before wrapping up, we mention how 2XKO modders have caught our eye in the creative ways they are keeping the game updated and active with a new direction.

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Andres Mirandes
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Jeremiah Ward
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Gabriel Medina
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We are back with all the latest in the FGC! From breaking down the latest Marvel Tokon Dev Talk and exploring the new details and insights surrounding the possible changes, we then dive into City of Wolves (Tokyo Revengers) and what it could bring to the COTW franchise, for both good and bad.

We also take a closer look at the latest Kaphwan gameplay, highlighting his moves, playstyle, and what players can expect from the character. On top of that, we discuss the unexpected Street Fighter 6 x Apex Legends crossover and what it means for fans of both franchises. Finally, we cover Arc System Works’ newly announced fighting game IP, and look at the available information and why this new project has caught the attention of fighting game fans.

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Andres Mirandes
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Jeremiah Ward
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Gabriel Medina
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This week, it is the long awaited return of Crashtag! He catches everyone up on where he’s been, then dives into the latest Arjun gameplay for Street Fighter 6. They break down the Lux drops and newest patch and react to Capcom vs. Sega getting plugged. Finally, they wrap things up with the rumors and possibilities surrounding a new Super Smash Bros. game potentially on the horizon. From new characters and updates to crossovers and speculation, there’s plenty happening in the FGC this week.

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Andres Mirandes
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Jeremiah Ward
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Gabriel Medina
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Marvel Tokon is officially here, and there’s plenty to talk about! In this episode, we dive into the latest on Marvel Tokon and whether the PC situation is finally getting fixed. We also discuss 2XKO wrapping up in June, the UMVC3 Rollback play test thus far, and why Origin of Storms has caught our attention.

Plus, with State of Play happening Thursday, we’re making our predictions and speculating on what announcements, reveals, and surprises could be waiting for us. From fighting games to the next big PlayStation news, we break down everything we’re watching and what we think could happen next!

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Andres Mirandes
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Jeremiah Ward
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Gabriel Medina
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We’ve got a packed TOKON discussion for you today, covering a little bit of everything happening in the community. From PC issues and potential fixes to the latest competitive news, updates, results, and some exciting surprises, there’s plenty to talk about!

If you been playing on PC and running into problems, we’ll go over some of the issues being discussed and take a look at possible fixes and workarounds. We’ll also share our Impressions of the latest developments of the game itself.

Then we get into the latest CPT/SFL News, including PPV thoughts. After that, we’ve got the Avatar Update! We’ll take a closer look at what’s new, what has changed, and whether you think the update is a step in the right direction. Jasmine Thoughts, sharing our take on Jasmine and discussing what the community has been saying.

We’re also breaking down the latest EWC Results, looking at the big moments, standout performances, and what the results could mean for the competitive scene.

And finally… CEO IS HERE! Why it has everyone’s attention, and what we might be able to expect next!

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Andres Mirandes
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Jeremiah Ward
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Gabriel Medina
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In this episode, we share our first impressions of Marvel Tokon, discussing the gameplay, presentation, and what has us excited about its future. We also break down Street Fighter 6's Jasmine, taking a closer look at her moveset, gameplay style, and overall potential in the roster.

We then talk about CEO 2026 registration exceeding expectations and what the strong turnout says about the continued growth of the fighting game community. To close out the episode, we give our thoughts on the full release of the Avatar: The Last Airbender fighting game, including our early impressions and whether it lives up to the anticipation.

If you're a fan of fighting games, tournament news, and character discussions, this episode has plenty to dive into.

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Andres Mirandes
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Jeremiah Ward
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Gabriel Medina
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This week, we check out what's new with City of the Wolves Season 3. Next, we go over Spider-Man's abilities in Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls. Then, we take a look at Virtua Fighter Crossroads: Wolf Hawk, and talk about Playstation's FlexStrike Arcade Stick. We also share our thoughts on the Young Ladies Don't Play Fighting Games anime, and talk a little more extensively on CEO gaming Rankings for most players per game.

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Andres Mirandes
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Jeremiah Ward
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Gabriel Medina
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