EventHubs Podcast

Which Street Fighter has the best music and predicting Street Fighter 6‘s story threads

Which Street Fighter games have the best music? I went back and listened to a ton of OSTs to order the numbered SF entries from least to most inspired/inspiring themes. Catalyst, on the other hand, spent hours researching Street Fighter lore to explore some of the most interesting potential directions Capcom could take with Street Fighter 6's story.

Ranking Street Fighter 5‘s newcomers, and Filipinoman kicked Catalyst‘s

When Capcom adds a new character into the Street Fighter franchise, the newcomer has the potential to enhance both the immediate game and the franchise as a whole.

Last week we ranked Street Fighter 4's newcomers to see who wound up being a good call and who fell flat, and we've given the same treatment to Street Fighter 5's 12 fresh faces (Luke will eventually be the 13th) on this week's podcast.

Also, Catalyst gets his ass kicked by Filipinoman's Rose in Capcom's first new Fight Money online tournament and he has some words detailing his overall experience.

Ranking Street Fighter 4‘s newcomers, and the benefits of casual encounters... in Street Fighter

Street Fighter 4 brought 11 newcomers that had never been playable in a Street Fighter game prior into the mix, and we rank them in order of general success. Plus, Catalyst explores the benefits of more casual Street Fighter encounters.

The secret behind Vega's slide and 4 reasons why easy characters shouldn't be top tier

Why Vega's slide still hits you despite you thinking you're ready for it (there's a bigger takeaway that will help you beyond the Vega match) and Catalyst explains in detail why easy characters being top tier hurts fighting games.

Six things we want for Street Fighter 6 at launch, 5 tips for both Oro and Akira, and is Oro's Tengu Stone a robbery V-Trigger?

Plain and simple to make sure we do it right this time, we list off six important things Street Fighter 6 needs to have at launch. Plus, Akira and Oro are now in Street Fighter 5, Dreamking joins us to talk about Oro's Tengu Stone V-Trigger, an attack that one of us thinks might be an overpowered regression for the game, and finally, Catalyst lists off 5 helpful tips for playing with both Oro and Akira.

Better on YouTube! - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFutWL8D_dki_S5Rzb5Vcew/videos

Will Luke be a successful story-driving character in Street Fighter 6? Plus predicting Street Fighter 6's launch roster

It seems Capcom is setting Luke up to be the protagonist of Street Fighter 6. We discuss what makes for a successful new center-stage Street Fighter character and what doesn't as we consider Luke's potential. Then Catalyst goes through who he feels would be the best candidates for Street Fighter 6's launch roster and why.

Luke revealed for Street Fighter 5, Oro is Yoda, and Akira might be the best of the final three

Capcom hit us with their Summer Update showcasing Oro, Akira, and the brand new character Luke. We discuss how strong Oro and Akira look as well as how they'll play, and talk about the mysteries currently surrounding Luke.

 

Better on YouTube! - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFutWL8D_dki_S5Rzb5Vcew/videos

How to level up out of Silver rank, how good of a game is SF5, and best SF5 DLC characters

It's time to get out that rank you've been stuck in as we cover three crucial and often overlooked tips that will help you level up from Bronze to Grandmaster, plus Catalyst asks how good is Street Fighter 5 now and what does that mean for Street Fighter 6? And finally, who are the top 5 best DLC characters in SF5 to date.

Better on YouTube! - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFutWL8D_dki_S5Rzb5Vcew/videos

DLC wish list for Nickelodeon's All Star Brawl, Capcom's big SF5 balance problem, and why people rage quit

Nintendo revealed an exciting new Nickelodeon Toons-based fighting game this week, we list off a handful of characters we'd love to see join the roster and duke it out, plus recent tournament results show us why three particular Street Fighter 5 characters need a few emergency nerfs and we tackle the question of why people rage quit from a more psychological perspective.

Is Strive the 'SF5' of Guilty Gears? Plus the worst DLC characters in SF5 and the biggest lag offenders online

Who are the worst DLC additions to Street Fighter 5? How bout the characters who tend to take advantage of lag the most? We talk about both, but not before MajinTenshinhan joins to tell us why Strive is the Street Fighter 5 of Guilty Gear games.