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CES 2012: Madcatz Bringing the Fight to You
Jan 30th
Fighting games have remained strong in the last 2 decades, with franchises like Street Fighter and Mortal Kombat still at the forefront. If you wanted the arcade experience, you had to find a local arcade, spend some change, and challenge your skills against competitive rivals. As console and PC gaming More >
Photos and Video from Street Fighter Fight Club LA
Sep 28th
Recently Los Angeles once again played host to another one of Capcom‘s fantastic Fight Clubs. This one had it all, everything: Street Fighter Third Strike, Super Street Fighter IV Arcade Edition, Street Fighter IV Volt, Street Fighter IV: 3D Edition, Ultimate Marvel VS Capcom 3 and Street Fighter X Tekken. Produced More >
Street Fighter X Tekken ‘Pandora’ Trailer and New Modes
Sep 14th
Every event Street Fighter X Tekken is shown at only helps makes the game look better and better. E3 was the first the game was first shown to people and by CC/PAX/Gamescom we had a new trailer that introduced new characters, especially the Poison and Hugo vs King and Marduk More >
‘Street Fighter X Tekken’ New Trailer
Aug 15th
Gamescom 2011 is only 2 days away, but it doesn’t mean that trailers and news won’t be released early. Take Capcom for instance, as it announced new video gameplay and trailers for the upcoming Street Fighter X Tekken. The footage showcased included additions of new characters. Comic-Con 2011 brought us More >
Here Are Your Evolution 2011 Champions
Jul 31st
There was an international conflict that was fought on American soil this past weekend. Dreams were crushed and giants were toppled. The world’s annual premier fighting game tournament, Evolution, took place at the Rio Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. Top players from around the world came to carve their More >
Street Fighter 3: Third Strike Knocks Out XBL and PSN in Late August
Jul 21st
Has Street Fighter IV come along and somehow you still have that itch? It’s very possible that you’re an ex-Street Fighter 3: Third Strike player who’s simply having withdrawal symptoms. If current popular theories are correct, then parrying and universal overheads will probably be all you need to get rid More >
Capcom Events and Schedule at Comic-Con 2011 Including Street Fighter and Resident Evil Day
Jul 13th
Hey there Capcom fans! Check out what Capcom is bringing to the table at San Diego Comic-Con International 2011. Capcom willl have panels for Street Fighter, World of Capcom, Resident Evil, and Marvel vs. Capcom 3. You can definitely find me at the Resident Evil panel dressed up as Vector from More >
Exclusive: Ed Boon Responds to Street Fighter’s Ono-san’s Diss on Mortal Kombat
Apr 26th
Here’s our Nerd Reactor video interview with Ed Boon at the Mortal Kombat: Legacy premiere party. We ask Ed about his favorite Mortal Kombat: Legacy episode, which he happens to make a cameo appearance.
Also, Ed responds to Super Street Fighter 4 producer Yoshinori Ono’s comment about Mortal Kombat being just all More >
FightForRelief Charity Tournament Photo Gallery
Apr 16th
Full Photo Gallery inside!
2 weeks ago, the SoCal and NorCal Fighting Game community banded together to create FightforRelief, a charity tournament which all proceeds from entry fees to raffle tickets sales all went to the Red Cross to support the victims of the recent Sendai Earthquake in the Japan. More >
Evil Ryu Joins Super Street Fighter IV Arcade
Mar 25th
Evil Ryu is evil. And to play him, you’ll need access to a Super Street Fighter IV arcade. He joins Yun and Yang for the updated arcade roster. No word yet when Ryu, Yun and Yang will be hitting the DLC market.
Now the question is, where’s the closest Super Street More >
The Touching Story of Bullied Boy Casey Heynes aka ‘Little Zangief’ – Two Great Videos
Mar 21st
This is the kind of story that you nerds are probably all too familiar with. Many people have to put up with bullying at some time or another, and it was no different for Casey Heynes from Australia. His story may be a little different in that he had to More >
FOCUS: A Documentary Review – Through the Eyes of a Competitive Street Fighter Player
Feb 15th
Nerd Reactor gets an exclusive advance screening of FOCUS: A Documentary, a film about Mike Ross, one of America’s most well-known Street Fighter IV players. The cut we were provided runs a little over 73 minutes. (more…)
TRON Fighter
Jan 14th
TRON crossovers galore, it was only a matter of time before the world warriors get their chance on the grid. Below are a series of creations by artist BossLogic from his TRON x Street Fighter series. For more of BossLogic’s art check out his deviantART.
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Super Street Fighter IV Hits Arcades on December 16… in Japan
Nov 30th
That’s right, Super Street Fighter IV will hit the arcade scene on December 16, 2010 in Japan. Not sure when the U.S. will get the game, but the Japanese will get two new character additions, Yun and Yang from Street Fighter III. What does this mean for those of us More >
Super Street Fighter IV Costume Pack Is Out & Working
Oct 29th
The first costume pack is out for Super Street Fighter IV and it’s now working. The characters included in the pack are Makoto, Dee Jay, Dudley, Guy, and Hakan. Dee Jay is sportin’ the Rasta gear, Dudley is an English gentleman, Guy now looks like a dorky Japanese, Makoto is More >
Are You a Street Fighter?
Oct 2nd
Here’s Jace Hall, maker of I Play W.O.W., showing off that he’s the best Street Fighter. This music video features the cast from Street Fighter High: The Musical, the Chocolate Rain dude (Tay Zonday) and hot babes dancing around Street Fighter legend Justin Wong while he’s standing around. You have More >
New Super Street Fighter IV Alternate Outfits Coming Soon
Sep 23rd
Capcom has announced that new alternate outfits will be available for Super Street Fighter IV. With this announcement, they have released screenshots of Cammy as a cat girl, Chun-li, Juri, Sakura, and T. Hawk. It seems like Cammy is getting all the really sexy outfits out of the bunch.
The timing More >
Yang and Yun are new challengers in Super Street Fighter 4
Sep 18th
The brothers Yang and Yun made a small appearance in Super Street Fighter IV, but this time the 2 are the main contenders. Yang and Yun first appeared in the Street Fighter 3 series and now have become Arcade exclusive characters for Super Street Fighter IV.
Now don’t be sad, more More >
Remix: Street Fighter 2 Beatbox
Aug 23rd
Music in video games have existed for as long as we can remember and has really taken off since the 8 bit days, when it was all in midi form.
Remixes and fan-made videos have been made for some of the most popular games and songs using rock, rap, and instrumentals. More >
2D Fighters are Back, but Not in the Arcades of America
Aug 23rd
With the recent announcement of Street Fighter X Tekken, the highly anticipated Marvel vs. Capcom 3, and the overwhelming success of Street Fighter IV, it’s hard not to acknowledge that 2D fighters are once again on top of the world. Nearly 20 years ago, every arcade, laundromat, and Boys & Girls More >
To Tekken X Street Fighter, or to Street Fighter X Tekken: That is the Question
Aug 20th
Here’s your first look at the “reveal” of Ryu for Tekken X Street Fighter. It’s not much in terms of footage content, but hey, at least we know Ryu will maintain his trademark eyebrows.
Namco and Capcom are teaming up to give us both worlds of Street Fighter and Tekken to the fighting game More >
Extremely Underwhelming Street Fighter Nike SB Dunks
Aug 16th
Taking a page out of Adidas‘ playbook Nike has jumped into the Geek Shoes World, but unlike Adidas’ Star Wars line, where you can see the inspiration from the licensed material, these shoes are kind of bland. If characters Chun Li and Ryu have not been standing next to the shoes that More >
Update: Go for Broke! Street Fighter Male Enchanment Pills
Aug 3rd
Update: You can now purchase “STREE OVERLORD’ Capsules on Amazon!
Awhile back I did an article on Nintendo Theme Gameboy Condoms that was created for fun by a college student. Looks like our friends overseas think there is a legitimate market in nerds but not for condoms, for Male Enhancement Pills. I present to More >
Joseph Gordon-Levitt Loves Street Fighter 2! Disses Mortal Kombat & Tekken
Jul 30th
You heard right folks! Joseph Gordon-Levitt (Cobra Commander and the guy that did that cool gravity fight scene in Inception) loves him some Street Fighter 2 action. Skip to the 2:00 mark and he tells Jimmy Fallon about getting a Street Fighter II arcade cabinet as a kid who just More >
Street Fighter High: The Musical: Interviewing the Masterminds Behind the Legend
Jul 29th
From the creators of Street Fighter High, comes a new tale of love and lost, hope and betrayal, and singing and dancing? After their popular parody of Street Fighter High, Jennifer Zhang (producer) ended up deciding that a sequel needed to be made. If you haven’t heard of this parody, then More >
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