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Archive for December, 2010

Posted by Gunsmith 3 COMMENTS

Tweet It’s an odd time for KOF fans.  La Mythik closed, Arcade Infinity has announced it’s closing and even Japanese arcades are closing down.  And yet, a new arcade is opening up in Paris, down the road from VS Dojo, staying open Mon-Sat 12:00 till 22:00!  Two floors, with one dedicated to fighters. They also [...]

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Posted by Gunsmith 1 COMMENT

Tweet Apparently from the upcoming Arcadia, a11111357 posted a long list of changes for this upcoming rework of KOF98UM.  It could all be fake, but makes interesting reading. Here’s a translation by our very own SonicTempest: Quick summary – Iori and Krauser nerfed, everyone else buffed. Attacks that were easy to crouch under (like Shermie’s [...]

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Posted by Gunsmith 2 COMMENTS

Tweet So I’m in France for the holidays and looking for a little kof action, and as La Mythik had just closed, I headed down to VS Dojo. The last time I was here it was quite quiet and the opening times make it a little difficult for meeting after work mid week. However, it’s [...]

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Tweet Venue To give KOF XIII even more exposure, we’ve decided to move to a larger venue. The 2002um Tournament and KOF XIII Preview is now confirmed at the London Anime and Gaming Convention 2011 as part of Ultimate Clash Xtreme! Venue Entry:� Orochinagi and Neo-Empire will be sponsoring a portion of the entry fee [...]

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Tweet Orochinagi wishes you a merry kof Xmas!

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Posted by Gunsmith 6 COMMENTS

Tweet So far… not good.  However, the interface is of a high quality – the best yet from SNKP -  it will make everyone happy – (if the actual online play was any good) you can search for opponents based on ping/ language, you can change the screen resolution, and it’s a fun game, which [...]

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Tweet SNKP have put up scans of Gamest Magazine’s coverage of KOF 94, with listings of all the Desperation Moves – if you’ve bought KOF 94 and wondered why some moves don’t work, e.g. Athena’s DM, take a look at the in game movelist because it’s not hcbx2 p, this is kof 94 not 98! [...]

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Posted by Gunsmith 3 COMMENTS

Tweet In the run up to February’s Tournament I thought I’d share some tips I’ve found while learning how to use Nameless, especially his main Max Mode combo, which you’ll see in most high level matches.  Note I’ve made some mistakes with some of the SDM setups (some are blockable), but the combo tutorial is [...]

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Posted by Gunsmith 3 COMMENTS

Tweet We’ve been waiting all day for this release and noticed that the psp release was out this morning. Finally at around 20:00 neogeo station was advertised on the Psn welcome screens. I went into ps3 section and bought kof 94. Installed it and…. it’s the psp version? Not amused. kof 94 is the only [...]

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Posted by Gunsmith 1 COMMENT

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Tweet NEC was extremely fun. There were some problems though. My two shirts came out great.  I got asked who I was from ON several times. Sorry (for the lack of photos), but someone dropped a 1st generation PS3 on my only camera($120) in the 3D fighter room. Needless to say, I was pissed. I [...]

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Tweet Friday December 17th at 21:00 CET (Paris) http://www.ustream.tv/channel/kof-13

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Posted by Gunsmith 8 COMMENTS

Tweet This is a UK Exclusive!!! Thanks to La Mythik‘s Hokuto Youssef, we will have KOF XIII at the 2002um Tournament.  There is no arcade with KOF XIII in the UK, and after Feb 06, it goes back to France.  Don’t miss this chance to play XIII before the console release (still no official announcement [...]

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Posted by Gunsmith 2 COMMENTS

Tweet We can’t let Bata and Salim have all the fun, so we’re going to make a day of it. Orochinagi’s KOF 2002um Tournament Date: Sunday 6th Feb 2011 UPDATE: Please read this

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Posted by Gunsmith 1 COMMENT

Tweet http://www.siliconera.com/2010/12/09/were-doing-an-interview-with-snk-any-questions-for-them/

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Tweet If you missed out on the KoF XIII streams the other day from French arcade La Mythik, then fear not as they have been uploaded and ready to watch. Can be viewed here.

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