In the year of our Lord Kunimitsu, we somehow made it to the end of 2020. We can finally put an end to this wretched fairy tale. But, despite the FGC being relegated to online only, there was quite a lot going on in the community. First, we count down the biggest stories on Rushdown Radio website. Then we discuss the Top stories of the FGC in 2020: Japanese Fighting Devs Roundtable, Perfect Legend Accused SonicFox of getting insider information from NRS Devs, Season 5 of SFV and SF6 Rumors, Yosh...
Dec 22, 2020•1 hr 24 min
The year of our Lord, Robotnik, we somehow survived 2020. Even though this year was very tough, the video game industry was quite busy. This episode we are going to reflect on the Top 5 Stories of 2020. (Honorable Mentions: Limestone Games & Aeon Must Die, Blizzard Botched Warcraft 3 Reforged Microsoft acquires Bethesda.) We also list the biggest stories on Rushdown Radio this year. Lastly, we talk about the most anticipated and hyped game of 2020: Cyberpunk 2077. Hosted on Acast. See acast....
Dec 22, 2020•1 hr 33 min
Twitch Rivals UMVC3 Tournament, Nintendo Shuts Down Big House Tournament,Yasuyuki Oda Promises KOF15 News Early Next Year, Guilty Gear XX Accent Core Plus R rollback netcode beta extended and Top Tekken Player goes on a Transphobic rant after losing a set. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 30, 2020•1 hr 8 min
On this special Super Combo episode of the Rush Hour, Team Rushdown talks about their PS5 UI impressions, Marvel's Avengers content and next gen versions delayed, Nintendo getting too comfortable with timed releases, Elder Scrolls 6 may not come to PS5, Alex Hutchinson speaks out about streamers, and Joe Biden and AOC get into gaming to reach young voters. Also, the return of the Sodium Check. We'll be reading some salty comments about the #BLM theme released for the PS4. And our Sound-off, Mich...
Oct 26, 2020•1 hr 58 min
Team Rushdown talks about Control Ultimate Edition...again. Apparently you can upgrade for free.We talk about the Xbox Series X/S leaks, Ubisoft tries to distract everyone from their BLM parody, 3D Mario Collection has a time limit, Fornite accounts are being hacked and sold on the dark web and finally Madden 21 is a complete mess. They also soundoff about Tokyo Game Show 2020 and RIP Burnout franchise. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Sep 17, 2020•1 hr 24 min
This episode of FGCism, Team Rushdown discusses the FIghting Game Publisher Roundtable, and the netcode issues during Capcom Cup. We also discuss Yoshinori Ono leaving Capcom after 30 years. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 21, 2020•56 min
Team Rushdown is upset at EpicGames. Also, they breakdown the most recent State of Play from Sony and the scam 505Games is trying to pull. They talk about Big Execs trying to get more money but shareholders are blocking their bag. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 18, 2020•1 hr 6 min
On this episode of the Rush Hour, we discuss the Xbox Series X Games Showcase, the US Army's Twitch channel, Nintendo's Mini Direct, Metacritics new policy for user reviews, Xavier Woods campaign for the G4 Revival and Ubisolft's ongoing investigation. Michael sounds off on Joe Rogan's comments about video games being a waste of time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 29, 2020•1 hr 15 min
On this brand new episode of FGCism, we discuss the Guilty Gear Strive Trailer NGPX, ForHonor crossover with Samurai Shodown addes Warden, Warden Added. MinMin from ARMS added to Super Smash Bros Ultimate. We talk about the Melee Community has rollback Netcode patch for netplay. Chris G cut from Team Evil Geniuses, Capcom Cup DQs and the development of Code of Conduct for the FGC. And our Pop-offs include how we failed Fighting EX Layer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informatio...
Jul 06, 2020•1 hr 4 min
Team Rushdown is back for another heavy dose of video game foolishness. On a lighter note we talk about the New Game Plus Expo, Azure Striker Gunvolt 3 announcement and we find out where Tales of Arise is. Our main topics include video game review scores being taken too seriously, white voice actors resigning from ethnic voice roles and the Last of Us 2 is still on people's minds for the wrong reasons. All of those topics and more on this episode of the Rush Hour. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/...
Jun 30, 2020•1 hr 6 min
Team Rushdown return for a long awaited new episode of FGCism. Today's episode include discussions about the N-word, Misogynior in the community, and wokeness. We talk about the latest update to DBFZ. We discuss the Polygon article about Black leaders in the FGC and we Pop-Off about console exclusive fighting games. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 18, 2020•1 hr 11 min
Team Rushdown return with an all new episode during the 'Rona pandemic. We discuss the Xbox Series X gameplay reveal as well as the Playstation 5 Reveal Event. We talk about the uptick in Black Lives Matter donations from big game companies and also the controversy surrounding the release of The Last of Us 2. Plus, Anthony sounds off on the much needed quality of life changes for Animal Crossing New Horizon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jun 18, 2020•1 hr 20 min
Our first episode of 2020 is loaded full of industry garbage from EA to Blizzard. We discuss the latest Persona 5 Royal "censoring" or a now panned scene that's being called homophobic. In our Soundoff, we discuss JRPG woes and ask the burning question: Where the f#ck is Tales of Arise? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 26, 2020•1 hr 12 min
Our first episode of 2020 opens up with discussing the player acquisition by Proton Gaming. We discuss XO Academy Season 3 and Street Fighter League Season 3 captains. We talk about the new patch for Leroy in Tekken 7, DragonBall FighterZ Season 3 system changes, Granblue Fantasy Versus Proximity OS and Street Fighter 5 Champion Edition netcode patch speculation. Finally, we talk about EQNX| Cuddle Core and AXL| AliciaxLife's new podcast FGC Woke and the alarming rate of women being harassed in ...
Feb 20, 2020•1 hr
We discuss the greatest moments of the video game industry from 2010 to 2019. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 06, 2020•2 hr
The greatest moments of the 2010s in the Fighting Game Community. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 06, 2020•1 hr 44 min
On this episode of FGCism, we discuss some player and tournament news with Low Kick eSports, Arslan Ash's Billboard Cover, EchoFox dissolves. We talk about some game updates with Terry coming to Smash Ultimate, Sindel in MK11, BBTag 2.0 and more. Our main discussion talks about the Game Awards eSports categories and Best Fighting Game of the year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 01, 2019•1 hr 34 min
This episode we discuss Final Fantasy series coming to Xbox Game Pass next year, Bobby Kotick not happy about people demonizing him, Pokemon Sword and Shield massive sales, The Game Awards 2019 Nominations and the Google Stadia launch. Rushdown Radio https://linktr.ee/rushdownradio Follow us: @facebook https://t.co/Z9qvsQgpNR @Twitter https://t.co/7hVvaXSA7e @youtube https://t.co/l0I7QwlJnW https://t.co/Var3p9Qnnp Twitter/Instagram Michael @themirrorcle Anthony @the_supavillain Hosted on Acast. ...
Nov 25, 2019•1 hr 26 min
After a long break, FGCism is back to discuss the Fighting Game Community Summer 19. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 18, 2019•1 hr 1 min
We've already reached the halfway point for 2019. We decide to recap some of the biggest stories and games in 2019. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 15, 2019•1 hr 13 min
We've made it halfway through 2019. So much has happened in the Fighting Game Community so far this year. We discuss some of our favorite tournaments, players and highlights from this year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 15, 2019•1 hr 22 min
On this very special episode, we celebrate our newest platform iHeart Radio adding our podcast to their network. We want to thank our fans who have helped up get to this point. To say thank you, we're giving you guys a two-hour episode of archived episodes that haven't been heard before until now. We'll be discussing the end of the 3DS in our retrospective, in the Lowdown, we're talking Activision's massive layoffs and the decline of the video game industry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privac...
Jun 12, 2019•1 hr 55 min
We're on location in St. Charles, IL during day 3 of Combobreaker. We discuss some recent tournaments like Get On My Level and BAM11. We highlight some newly sponsered players. We talk about some major patches coming for a few games. Anthony talks about his hands-on with the new Samurai Shodown. Lastly we talk all things Combobreaker. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 29, 2019•1 hr 4 min
This episode in the Rundown we talk about the new trailers for Samurai Shodown, Marvel Alliance 3, Ni-oh 2 and new about the Star Ocean: First Departure remaster. In our Lowdown, we discuss Riot Games' recent walkout, Cyberpunk 2077's messy development, PS5 news update and more. Plus an extra special interview with Stephanie Sheh and Caitlin Glass at ACEN 2019. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 29, 2019•1 hr 16 min
In our latest installment of FGC-ism, we discuss some highlights from a few tournaments including The MixUp in France, April Annihilation and the first round of the Street Fighter League. We also talk about new player sponsorship that have happened. We also talk about the hotly anticipated grudge match between RIP and Ryan Hart in a First to 10 in Tekken 7 at Damagermany. We also discuss how opportunities in the FGC are harder depending on your location. We then discuss a little bit about Mortal...
Apr 23, 2019•1 hr 6 min
On the first episode of the Rush Hour, we discuss some updates including Joker in Smash Bros Ult, Nintendo stock prices jump and Microsoft unveils a disc-less Xbox One. Our top stories include Kotaku's translation blunder, Randy Pitchford throws shade at the Steam store and more. Plus we talk about difficulty in video games...again because Sekiro and Cuphead have reignited the conversation. Lastly we sound off on the stupid shit that happened this week in gaming including a couple of racists ass...
Apr 23, 2019•1 hr 23 min
This episode we discuss the Final Round that took place in Atlanta, GA over the weekend. We discuss a few international tournaments: RedZone Rumble III in New Zealand, Tekken World Tour, World Electronics Sports Games: Tekken Womens Invitational and Street Fighter League. For game updates we discuss the new characters added to BlazBlue Cross Tag Battle, Amy coming to Soul Calibur 6, and Young Goku from DB GT coming to Dragonball FighterZ. In Player news we talk about Sherry Jenix's eFightPass, R...
Mar 19, 2019•1 hr 1 min
Variety reported that Pennsylvania Lawmakers are trying to propose a bill to tax violent and mature video games. All video game sales would accrual an additional 10% tax on those games sold in the State. Rep. Christopher B. Quinn said: “Over the past few years, acts of violence in schools seem to be occurring more frequently and with more intensity,” he said in a September memo to his fellow House members. “From Colorado to Connecticut to most recently in Parkland, Florida, students have experie...
Mar 14, 2019•33 min
This episode was sparked by a tweet from @OneAngryGamer who had issue with the new redesign for Jade in Mortal Kombat 11. Team Rushdown decide to discuss "Boner Culture" and it's place in video games. Boner Culture and Fanservice has been around for decades but we want to explore its importance and how it affects the gaming industry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 05, 2019•38 min
Today's episode, we discuss how some companies are great with communicating with their community and some just leave us for months without any word or updates about a game's development or new additions to a pre-existing game. We talk about Nintendo's barebones update on the new Metroid Prime 4's development. We also talk about Capcom's hush-hush approach to Season 4 of Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Feb 12, 2019•42 min
