Capcom Cup VIII cancelled due to COVID-19 resurgence
Street Fighter fans will have to wait one more year for the return of Capcom Cup, as the company has revealed they are cancelling the…
Street Fighter V Season 5 will introduce Dan and Akira as Capcom releases content roadmap
Slowly but surely, Street Fighter V has positioned itself as a worthy entry in the legendary fighting game franchise after a lukewarm release in 2016….
Red Bull Kumite London: Schedule, line-up and how to watch
After events in France and Japan, Red Bull Kumite moves to London’s Gaming Sphere for 2021 with a special preview showcase for Guilty Gear Strive….
Capcom bans Filipino Champ from all events indefinitely after insensitive tweet
Ryan “Filipino Champ” Ramirez has been issued with an additional ban from an FGC event, only this time it’s all tournaments run by Capcom across…
Daigo’s impossible comeback at CPT Japan shows why he’s still got it at 40
He might be 40-years-old but Daigo Umehara is still as clutch in 2021 as he was back in his twenties, as shown by the Street…
Street Fighter V Intel World Open: How to register, dates, prize pool, formats and more
The Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics will not go without esports, at least not without Rocket League and Street Fighter that is. The Intel World Open…
Street Fighter V: MJ Gama makes history, becomes first Mexican to qualify for Capcom Cup
With the promise of the Capcom Cup returning in all its glory early in 2022, players all around the world are looking to secure one…
Newcomer Luke revealed as final Street Fighter V DLC
In a shocking turn of events, Street Fighter V‘s final DLC won’t be a returning character nor a guest from another franchise, instead, Capcom has…
Caba secures Capcom Cup spot with an unbeaten run in the Central America qualifier
With the Capcom Cup qualifiers being played all around the world, more pros are securing a spot for the premier Street Fighter V championship scheduled…
Street Fighter pro BLK Shadow banned indefinitely by Capcom for raging against opponent
Chilean Street Fighter pro BLK Shadow will no longer be able to compete in any Capcom related events for the foreseeable future, as the company…
Capcom Pro Tour Online 2020: Start date, schedule and format
As the coronavirus pandemic causes the cancellation of offline events for the foreseeable future, Capcom has outlined a whole new online circuit for Street Fighter…
Capcom Pro Tour Online postponed in support of Black Lives Matter
The Capcom Pro Tour Online has been postponed in support Black Lives Matter, the company has announced. The Street Fighter V competitive circuit was moved online due…
MenaRD becomes the third Dominican to qualify for Capcom Cup
As the spots from the upcoming Capcom Cup are being decided, one region that will have massive representation is the Dominican Republic, as 2017’s Capcom…
Punk bashes SFV’s netcode, claims he’ll focus on Guilty Gear live on official Capcom stream
Street Fighter pro, Victor “Punk” Woodley, is known for being one of the most outspoken and divisive figures in the current FGC, with his candid…
Street Fighter pro Robinho banned by Capcom following revenge story involving ex-girlfriend
Street Fighter pro Robson “Robinho” Oliveira has been permanently banned from any Capcom organised fighting game events moving forward, the company confirmed, following the horrific…
LowTierGod and CeroBlast handed ban from all Capcom events
Two of Street Fighter’s most well-known personalities have been handed a ban from all official Capcom events just days after being barred from attending events…
Streamer pulls off insanely difficult Daigo Parry in Street Fighter: 3rd Strike
In an impressive online match of Street Fighter 3rd Strike, streamer ThisIsLIJoe pays tribute to Daigo Umehara, the king of the fighting game world, by…
Capcom Cup finals will be played offline in Dominican Republic
It’s a ballsy move, to say the least, but Capcom has announced that the long-awaited Capcom Cup 2020, as well as the Street Fighter World…
Punk and Strider’s trash talk almost gets physical during Street Fighter League
Fighting game tournaments are ground zero for trash talk and sometimes, emotions can get the best out of competitors. Such was the case with Victor…
Street Fighter V Summer Update: Release date, characters, and more
The final Capcom Street Fighter V showcase was jam-packed with content, as the Summer Update raised the curtains on the final surprises the developer had…
Street Fighter pro NuckleDu retires following “really bad” car accident
The fighting games community is amid a huge turmoil due to the plenty of accusations against some of the most renowned members of the scene….
Nephew earns his Capcom Cup spot by pulling an upset at the North America West qualifiers
The Capcom Cup North America West qualifier was filled with controversies, but more importantly, high-level Street Fighter V that saw Alan “Nephew” Sun punch his…
Capcom punishes Punk for toxic behaviour by automatically sending him to losers bracket in next Capcom Cup qualifier
Losing in a fighting game can be rage-inducing, especially if you’re as good as Victor “Punk” Woodley, as one of the best Street Fighter V…
Street Fighter V CE202105 patch notes: Cammy, Dan nerfs, Ken, Nash buffs, and more
It didn’t take long for Capcom to address issues the community was starting to have with Cammy, a character that’s dominated Street Fighter V for…
FGC legend Daigo Umehara reveals COVID-19 diagnosis
Street Fighter icon Daigo Umehara revealed via social media that he has contracted COVID-19 this past 6th May, initiating a required self-isolation period in the…
Street Fighter producer Yoshinori Ono leaves Capcom after nearly 30 years
Street Fighter producer Yoshinori Ono has announced he’s leaving Capcom in the summer. In a post released on Sunday (9th August), Ono confirmed he was…
Street Fighter pro Punk rages at connection issues after being eliminated from Capcom Cup qualifier
With the COVID-19 pandemic still throwing a spanner in any in-person events, esports and the fighting games community have tried to pivot to online formats…
At 39, Street Fighter legend Daigo Umehara wins his first tournament in over two years
With the COVID-19 pandemic cancelling all offline tournaments, Capcom had to make substantial changes to its Pro Tour for 2020, breaking Capcom Cup qualifiers into…
“Lazy” Capcom accused of using stock logo for Street Fighter 6 reveal
Fighting game fans have enjoyed a bit of a genre resurgence following turbulent months amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Last year, Guilty Gear Strive broke sales…
CeroBlast blames “black culture” after racial slur ban, quickly backtracks
It’s been a few hectic days in the fighting games community. Even without any offline tournaments happening, tension has managed to rise after bans were handed…