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I Can Kick Your Butt, Wanna Bet?
5:30AM Brian Ashcraft | Whether it was the local arcades or the family living room, there have been players—not all—who have thrown down extra scratch to see if being good pays off in more than bragging rights. More »
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Let’s All Watch The Final Of The Fighting Game Championships
12:00AM Luke Plunkett | Daigo “The Beast” Umehara took out Justin Wong at Street Fighter IV over the weekend, and in the process took out the Evo 2009 championships, the biggest fighting game tournament in the world. This is the final. More »
Culture
Daigo Wins 2009 Evo Champs
4:30PM Luke Plunkett | And, we’re done! The dust has settled on the 2009 Evo (fighting game) Championships in Vegas, and a winner has emerged. That winner? None other than Street Fighting legend Daigo. More »
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Evo 09 Finals Are Today; See Them Here
2:00AM Owen Good | Evolution Championship Series 2009, the World Series of fighting games, concludes today with the championship finals in eight games. Follow the action on this streaming broadcast. The schedule is on the jump. More »
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1:00PM David Wildgoose | Fancy yourself as a Street Fighter champion? Or perhaps you’d just like to watch the experts and learn? OzHadou’s upcoming tournament has you covered. More »
OzHadou Challenges You To A Fight!
1:00PM David Wildgoose | Fancy yourself as a Street Fighter champion? Or perhaps you’d just like to watch the experts and learn? OzHadou’s upcoming tournament has you covered. More »
Culture
French Kid Beats 500,000 To Claim World FIFA Title
7:00PM Luke Plunkett | Madden is… serious, kinda, but EA Sports’ other tentpole sports game, FIFA, is really serious. Take the game’s “World Cup”, which saw an amazing 500,000 gamers enter for $US20,000 cash and a new car. More »
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Daigo Wins World SFIV Title
3:00AM Owen Good | Daigo, as Ryu, bested Justin Wong, as Rufus, in last night’s Street Fighter IV Tournament finals, held in San Francisco. Wong isn’t empty handed, however; he won the U.S. title. More »
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U.S. Universities Join the Star League
2:00AM Owen Good | No, not the Rylan Star League. Princeton and 25 other colleges have teams in the “Collegiate Star League.” Friday, the Tigers took on Tsinghua U. of Beijing, and The New York Times covered the action. More »
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Introducing Your International Street Fighter IV Champions
5:30PM Luke Plunkett | When the dust settles on the American Street Fighter tournament, the winners will be off to the world champs in Vegas. Where they’ll face off against these guys. More »
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