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People get on anime games saying they’re just button mashers that take no skill and are all about what you’ve equipped to your character item-wise. Yet we have MvC Infinite here doing that exact same thing where choosing what you have before the match can make or break your fight. For the MvC series, I just prefer it being an actual FIGHT to get those Stones like it was in Marvel Super Heroes. It makes it feel like much more of a worthy and well-earned comeback. Isn’t the hypocrisy of the E-Sports crowd amazing?

Then again, it’s these kinda guys that gave us Spencer in Infinite even tho he’s probably the most pointless addition to the entire game.

Combofiend: There’s no shortage of depth in Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite, it will definitely be an eSports title

Written by Steven ‘Dreamking23’ Chavez

Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite is set for release on September 19th, and though that date isn’t too far away there’s still much to learn about the upcoming crossover fighter.

Visiting the IMG Worlds of Adventure indoor amusement park in Dubai, Bahrain International TV managed to catch up with MvCI producers Mike …

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Combofiend said that Rashid was being slept on early in Street Fighter 5’s lifespan; the high execution characters weren’t getting time in spotlight

Written by Jonathan ‘Catalyst’ Grey

At E3 2016 in June, we asked Street Fighter 5’s associate producer, Peter “Combofiend” Rosas, which characters are flying below the radar on the roster back then.

Rosas’ first response was Rashid, who was rarely seen in tournament matches at that time, and many questioned if he was a viable character at the top levels of play.

“Now you’re asking my personal…

Combofiend – Actually, Street Fighter 5’s eight frames of input lag was not a design choice

Written by John ‘Velociraptor’ Guerrero

At this year’s E3 in Los Angeles, we were able to catch up with Capcom representatives Peter “Combofiend” Rosas and Matt Dahlgren to ask them an array of questions about the current and future states of Street Fighter 5.

One of the topics we covered was the oh-so-hot eight frames of inherent input lag. Now, we recently heard Capcom Japan representative…

‘Guile is the first true defensive character [in SF5]; he’s going to change the landscape’ – Combofiend says Bison players shouldn’t be afraid

Written by Steven ‘Dreamking23’ Chavez

Yahoo eSports recently got some hands-on time with Street Fighter 5’s upcoming DLC fighter, Guile. In this interview, associate producer Peter “Combofiend” Rosas shared some interesting information about the next world warrior.

“Guile is the first true defensive character [in Street Fighter 5],” Combofiend explains. “I feel he is definitely going to change…

If Guile had a 3-frame normal, he’d be far too strong – Combofiend says Street Fighter 5’s latest DLC character is a moving tank

Written by Tony ‘grumblebundle’ Moore

Yahoo eSports’ Michael Martin is back again, this time sitting with Street Fighter 5 associate producer Peter “Combofiend” Rosas for another close look at Guile.

To warm things up, Combofiend spends some time making sure the players are familiar with both Guile’s V-Skill and V-Trigger. What’s interesting here is noting practical uses for the V-Skill besides…