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Pakistan & The Philippines Are Your Top Two Tekken 7 Evo Japan Champions

One would assume the South Korean or Japanese players would at least be the finalists in Evo Japan 2019's major Tekken 7 tournament. Pakistan's Arslan_Ash and The Philippines' AK ended up proving doubters and non-believers wrong with their display of technical know-how. First up, we have Arslan_Ash fighting tooth and claw with Kazumi out of loser'...

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Singapore To Announce Its SEA Games Representative By May; Good Luck With That

Singapore has announced that their first esports representatives for the upcoming 2019 SEA Games will be announced by May this year. This comes after Singapore Esports Association (SGEA) recently announced its selection process last week. According to The Straits Times, Singapore will hold two selection events; an open qualifier in March 2019, whe...

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Tekken’s Katsuhiro Harada Now Runs Bandai Namco’s Fighting Game Esports Division

Call it a takeover of sorts, but it's more or less the logical progression of things. Tekken producer and head honcho Katsuhiro "Harada-san" Harada is now the leader and supervisor of the Bandai Namco Fighting Game eSports Strategy Team as of now, according to Bandai Namco themselves. The official post stated that the company plans to expand the h...

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Major Shakeup for Esports Titles at 2019 SEA Games

Six game titles including DotA 2 and Tekken 7 will be featured in next year's SEA Games, following this week's round of meetings chaired by the Philippine SEA Games Organizing Committee (PHISGOC) in Manila. This new list brings several major changes from what was shown at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia. Apparently, football (PES 2018) w...

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Tekken 7 Is Getting Marduk, Armor King, & “Sexy Twitch Streamer” Julia

Chalk one up for Bandai Namco and Katsuhiro Harada for keeping the Iron Fist tournament alive; Tekken's roster is getting a little more colourful. After the Tekken World Tour Finals, the company announced the remaining 3 characters for the Season 2 pass: veterans Marduk, Armor King, and Julia who is rocking a "sexy girl next door camgirl" look whi...

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The Sights & Sounds Of ESGS 2018

From 26th to 28th October, the Philippines were blessed with one of Southeast Asia's biggest gaming expos called the Electronic Sports & Gaming Summit. I was there, and at a risk of sounding like a shill, I'd say this event goes beyond kickassery. It's got upcoming games like Project Xandata, Devil May Cry 5, & theResident Evil 2 remake. I...

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This Is Your South East Asia Major 2018 Stream Schedule

Top image credit: Syed Adnan Update: If you want the results & highlights, head here. This coming weekend will be full of 1v1 high-level action. That's right: the South East Asia Major 2018 fighting game tournament is back again, attracting fans and pro players in Southeast Asia to fly down to Singapore for GameStart Asia's main event. The o...

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EVO 2018 Aftermath feat. Malaysia’s Own JandaHunter (TCSS)

Yes, it's a little too early for a Kakuchopurei Talk Cock Sing Song episode, but we couldn't resist. After all, EVO 2018 is over and done with, and we need to talk about the damn fights and finishes stat! Hear our resident fighting game guy Mr Toffee and awesome shoutcaster/fighting game guy JandaHunter talk about this year's magnanimous EVO 2018 ...

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The Walking Dead’s Negan Joins Tekken 7 Cast

Tekken 7 is getting more characters for their new season which include the return of veteran fighters such as Lei Wulong and Anna Williams. However, the biggest announcement was the totally unexpected addition in the form the bat-swinging baddie, from AMC’s television show The Walking Dead, Negan. Introducing a brand new lineup of wa...

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All-Out Action At FV X SEA Major 2018 Malaysia

Last weekend (14 – 15 July) was a loud and a lit one for Battle Arena Malaysia. Between button smashing and filthy comebacks, both local and international fighting game players fought their best in the esports battleground much to the delight of the cheering spectators.     https://www.facebook.com/kakuchopurei/videos/1495740853...

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These Are The Best Fighting Game Plays In Last Weekend’s Combo Breaker Tourney

Last weekend's Combo Breaker fighting game tournament in the US was filled with so many eye-popping fighting game moments. It's not even EVO 2018 yet and we're witnessing many godlike plays left and right. Here are our top picks and highlights. Street Fighter V Despite our main video highlight subjects ending up in second and third place, Xian and...

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Singapore & Malaysia’s FGC Join Forces For July Battle Royale

The two biggest fighting game organizers & tournament bodies from Singapore and Malaysia (arguably by default) are joining forces for a fight many regional fans will never forget. Singaporean FGC godfathers-slash-organizers BeastApac will team up with their Malaysian counterparts Flash Vision for a Flash Vision x South East Asia Major 2018 Mal...

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Why Marvel vs. Capcom Infinite Didn’t Make The Evo 2018 Cut

Just a few hours ago, Red Bull Gaming and the Evolution Championship Series folks just announced the gaming lineup for their annual EVO Championship Series (or "Evo" for brevity's sake) tournament  for this year via Twitch. The games are: • Tekken 7 (Sunday Finals) • Super Smash Bros. 4 • Street Fighter 5: Arcade Edition (...

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Dragon Ball FighterZ Joins EVO 2018 Lineup

Arc System Works came out biggest victors even before EVO 2018 Championships kicks off. Following the final lineup announcement today, EVO 2018 will include two games from the developer; the recently released Dragon Ball FighterZ and yet to be released BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle which is scheduled to drop in May 2018. The biggest loser fro...

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Tekken 7 Adds Final Fantasy XV’s Noctis to Its Roster

Seems like crossovers is the in-thing for fighting games nowadays. Fresh from the reveal that The Ninja Turtles are set to appear in Injustice 2 yesterday, Tekken 7 is getting a crossover with one of the biggest games of 2016 - Final Fantasy XV. In a surprising twist, Bandai Namco today unveiled an unprecedented DLC addition to the Tekken 7 roster ...

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