Best Of V

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This episode can be viewed on Twitch at https://www.twitch.tv/videos/574662726 0:00 - Intro and intro and intro and rundown 5:36 - Ronin Rumble results 7:04 - What to watch this coming weekend 13:04 - Evil Geniuses signs SonicFox and Dekillsage 15:38 - Milia and Zato-1 announced for Guilty Gear Strive in new trailers 20:28 - Street Fighter V gets balance patch alongside its matchmaking update 26:09 - Tekken 7 update includes the addition of Fahkumram and some balance changes 33:32 - Guilty Gear Strive's closed beta test details revealed 41:42 - Guilty Gear Strive final release to use rollback netcode 47:51 - Samurai Shodown getting released on the Epic Games Store 55:32 - Tokyo Olympics postponed to 2021, which may impact Intel World Open 1:02:45 - More events postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic 1:09:42 - Soriz trailer released for Granblue Fantasy Versus

This episode can be viewed on Twitch at https://www.twitch.tv/videos/569361883 0:00 - Intro and rundown 2:55 - Topanga Championship results 9:30 - Reflex 10k results 16:00 - CEO Dreamland results 18:20 - What to watch this weekend? 18:51 - John got engaged! 23:24 - Player gets banned from Combo Breaker for a series of tweets 26:43 - COVID-19's impact continues 55:23 - Street Fighter League Season 3 start pushed back to August 1:06:30 - Climax of Night announces Marauder's Circuit for UNICLR 1:07:56 - Capcom announces CPT DLC pack for Street Fighter V 1:20:11 - Topanga creates GyoGun team; signs Mago, Machabo, Mizuha, and Moke

This episode can be viewed on Twitch at https://www.twitch.tv/videos/565141642 0:00 - Intro and rundown 4:02 - Weekend recap: Super TSB and Final Kombat 2020 9:20 - What to watch this coming weekend 11:20 - Final Kombat 2020 LCQ cancelled day before event due to COVID-19 fears 26:27 - Other events impacted by COVID-19 30:41 - Non-FGC events impacted by COVID-19 40:11 - Tamaki released for Dead or Alive 6; Koei Tecmo backtracking on controversial hair DLC 45:15 - NetherRealm drops Spawn gameplay trailer during Final Kombat 48:36 - UNICLR to be available on Steam on March 29 49:37 - Full teams announced for Street Fighter League 59:09 - Several cotumes banned for 2020 Capcom Pro Tour 1:03:09 - AnimEVO 2020's initial lineup includes 25 games 1:14:14 - Them's Fightin' Herds to update to Ver. 1.0 on April 2 1:16:54 - Ono says SFV connection quality can't be checked during matches 1:26:18 - An update on our podcast upload schedule

This episode can be viewed on Twitch at https://www.twitch.tv/videos/561522756 (Part 1) and https://www.twitch.tv/videos/561550017 (Part 2) 0:00 - Intro and rundown 2:11 - Vegas Cup results 2:53 - Kemonomichi III recap 11:56 - What to watch this weekend: Final Kombat 2020 20:11 - Coronavirus outbreak causes cancellation of Brussels Challenge and delay of CPT season start 36:22 - Smash World Tour announced; organized by Twitch & SmashGG (not Nintendo) 56:33 - TWT season opener Tekken Tokyo Masters postponed due to Coronavirus outbreak 1:00:56 - Cygames Beast team dissolved; included Daigo, Infexious, Gamerbee, Fuudo, and PR Balrog 1:09:37 - Capcom releases benchmark tool for Street Fighter V 1:13:14 - Koei Tecmo gets scorn for Dead or Alive 6's hair-color sales practices

This episode can be viewed on Twitch at https://www.twitch.tv/videos/557894990 (Part 1) and https://www.twitch.tv/videos/557902044 (Part 2)

This episode can be viewed on Twitch at https://www.twitch.tv/videos/554204731

This episode can be viewed on Twitch at https://www.twitch.tv/videos/550568487 (Part 1), https://www.twitch.tv/videos/550586709 (Part 2), and https://www.twitch.tv/videos/550604759 (Part 3) 0:00 - Intro and rundown 4:53 - DBFZ World Tour Finals recap and thoughts 33:06 - Ultra Instinct Goku, Kefla, and multiple Season 3 changes announced during the DBFZ World Tour Finals 45:52 - Evo 2020 lineup revealed 1:04:05 - Illusion Esports in turmoil after a change of CEOs, delayed payments, and accusations of extortion

This episode can be viewed on Twitch at https://www.twitch.tv/videos/546950514 0:00 - Intro and rundown 8:24 - Weekend recap, including Hyper Drive and Saving Mr. Lombardi 2 15:43 - What to watch this coming weekend 17:40 - CEO 2020 lineup revealed 29:55 - Granblue Fantasy: Versus to release in NA on March 3 42:33 - ArcRevo World Tour points structure and schedule announced 53:44 - Online experiences for Tekken and Street Fighter have been rough... for different reasons 1:00:34 - Climax of Night announces return for 2020 1:01:41 - Street Fighter V has a free trial with all characters playable 1:04:58 - Block/Grab: Which games will make the Evo 2020 lineup?

This episode can be viewed on Twitch at https://www.twitch.tv/videos/543367394 (Part 1) and https://www.twitch.tv/videos/543405410 (Part 2). You can participate in our Evo lineup prediction contest by going to https://forms.gle/aFZo2ZEDhhNmbfYFA 0:00 - Intro and rundown 0:57 - Liga Latina results 2:16 - Genesis 7 results 5:40 - Evo Japan results: SoulCalibur VI 10:50 - Evo Japan results: Samurai Shodown 13:23 - Evo Japan results: BBTag 16:27 - Evo Japan results: Tekken 7 19:58 - Evo Japan results: Smash Ultimate 25:42 - Evo Japan results: Street Fighter V 30:35 - What to watch this coming weekend 31:50 - Evo game prediction contest 36:45 - SoulCalibur VI World Tour schedule announced 43:28 - SoulCalibur VI Haohmaru trailer released 46:30 - Samurai Shodown Season Pass 2 trailer released 49:07 - Tekken 7 patch released; changes focused mostly on Leroy 1:03:19 - Mortal Kombat 11's Joker released in early access 1:07:31 - Guilty Gear StrIVe: Experimental air dash changes on display in Evo Japan

This episode can be viewed on Twitch at https://www.twitch.tv/videos/539761851 0:00 - Intro and rundown 2:45 - Frosty Faustings recap 13:19 - What to watch this coming weekend 14:51 - EQNX signs Ulsan to its roster 17:42 - New trailer drops for Guilty Gear StrIVe's Faust 26:37 - How do you promote a major event not on a pro circuit? 39:30 - MK11's Joker has a new fatality 40:53 - Frosty Faustings going bigger in 2020 43:42 - Smash Code of Conduct Committee hands down bans for Mew2Queen and CaptainZack 56:20 - Evo Japan's Smash prize pool consists of one controller... and no money. 1:07:05 - Question of the Day: What non-money prize would you want to play for at a tourney? 1:18:31 - Byleth announced as the final character of Smash Ultimate's first season 1:25:53 = Detective Ilan and the Case of the Wave of Game Delays

This episode can be viewed on Twitch at https://www.twitch.tv/videos/536128006 0:00 - Intro and rundown 2:23 - Kumite in Tennessee 2020 results 5:43 - What to watch this coming week 6:31 - Guilty Gear's Faust trailer to be revealed at Frosty Faustings... will there be more? 16:56 - Power Rangers: Battle for the Grid League announced 24:40 - First look at Mortal Kombat 11's Joker gameplay coming Wednesday 27:20 - Viennality announces 2020 date and game list 34:50 - Combo Breaker announces 2020 venue and 24-game lineup; attached hotel sells out in 80 minutes 48:00 - SFV fan Altimor releases a homemade netcode patch for the game 1:18:41 - Fifth DLC character for Smash Ultimate to be announced on Thursday

This episode can be viewed on Twitch at https://www.twitch.tv/videos/532570661 (Part 1) and https://www.twitch.tv/videos/532586037 (Part 2) 0:00 - Intro 4:48 - Best Pop Off of 2019 12:26 - Best Match of 2019 18:50 - Nemo-Approved Rising Star of 2019 25:10 - Best Event of 2019 34:09 - Best Stream Moment of 2019 42:05 - Worst Stream Moment of 2019 48:53 - Worst Story of 2019 53:43 - Best Story of 2019 1:00:20 - Best New Game of 2019 1:05:42 - Most Anticipated Game 1:13:26 - Best Player of 2019

This episode can be viewed on Twitch at https://www.twitch.tv/videos/529079462 Check our twitter page (https://twitter.com/bestofvshow) for a link to the Besties Awards ballot. 0:00 - Intro and rundown 7:20 - Red Bull Kumite recap 15:14 - Team Reciprocity exits SFV; Punk now a free agent 27:33 - DBFZ World Tour Finals will include a round robin format 32:00 - Combo Breaker to announce event details on January 14 34:53 - Fight of Animals launches... with GGPO 40:45 - Yang2020: Path to Presidency launches 48:16 - John & Steve reflect on 2019 56:44 - We reveal the nominees for the Besties Awards

This episode can be viewed on Twitch at https://www.twitch.tv/videos/522926161 NOTE: There will not be a traditional episode next week due to the Christmas holiday. Our next regular show will be on Dec. 31. 0:00 - Intro and rundown 7:18 - IeSF Tekken 7 results 8:12 - Results of the Capcom Cup Last Chance Qualifier, which was not streamed 28:14 - Capcom Cup main event results (17th-32nd) & discussion of matches being played off-stream 32:39 - Are Capcom Cup winnings fairly distributed? 45:09 - Capcom Cup main event results (Top 16) 53:10 - Various presentation and technical issues at Capcom Cup 1:02:32 - Several players claimed the P2 setup at Capcom Cup had noticeable lag 1:08:50 - Seth revealed as SFV:CE's 40th character... with a new look 1:13:56 - Capcom Pro Tour going through some major changes for 2020 1:22:17 - Mortal Kombat 11 will support kross-play and other 1:24:24 - Besties Awards nominations are now open on our Discord (https://discordapp.com/invite/RCHhtgf)

Those of you listening before the start of Capcom Cup 2020 can enter our prediction contest. Full details can be found on our twitter (@BestOfVShow) or near the end of this episode. This episode can be viewed on Twitch at https://www.twitch.tv/videos/519831810 0:00 - Intro and rundown 3:24 - Battle Coliseum results 5:37 - Tekken World Tour Finals recap 32:37 - What to watch this coming weekend 33:15 - New trailer for Leroy; Ganryu and new character Fahkumram announced 54:11 - Broly (DBS) released for DBFZ 57:15 - What will be revealed at Capcom Cup? 1:01:04 - Tekken World Tour 2020 to start in April 1:06:31 - Capcom Cup predictions

This episode can be viewed on Twitch at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m8UQ4O7UiDs 0:00 - Intro and rundown 2:32 - Weekend recap, including Red Bull Conquest and the DoA 6 World Championship 11:07 - What to watch this coming week 14:20 - Discussion on volunteers at FGC events 34:09 - CEO 2020 to take place in Orlando; returns to Daytona Beach for 2021-2024 49:02 - ArcRevo World Tour 2020 announced 1:00:41 - CPT chief Michael Martin to leave Capcom after Capcom Cup 1:07:11 - Does the Capcom Cup poster have hints about Street Fighter V's next characters? 1:14:43 - Tekken's 25th anniversary takes place right around the Tekken World Tour Finals 1:23:33 - MK11 Pro Kompetition standings overview heading into NEC 20

This episode can be viewed on Twitch at https://www.twitch.tv/videos/510691580 0:00 - Intro and rundown 2:28 - Street Fighter League results 5:11 - ArcRevo America results 10:17 - DreamHack Atlanta results 11:45 - CPT NA Regional Finals recap 19:44 - What to watch this coming weekend 20:45 - Guilty Gear shows off new trailer and new name (Guilty Gear StrIVe) 31:15 - Sindel trailer released for Mortal Kombat 11 34:36 - SoulCalibur VI Season 2 update goes live soon 38:25 - New Kazuki Kazama trailer released for Samurai Shodown 42:30 - Street Fighter V: Champion Edition and Gill announced at CPT NA Regional Final

This episode can be viewed on Twitch at https://www.twitch.tv/videos/507542299 0:00 - Intro and rundown 2:40 - Weekend recap, including Street Fighter League, DBFZ Spain Saga, and ROXnROLL Dubai 15:04 - What to watch this weekend 16:55 - Interview with Jeremy "Vicious" Lopez about Red Bull Conquest, the Street Fighter League playoffs, and the CPT NA Regional Finals 40:45 - Interview with Amanda Stevens about Red Bull Conquest, the Tekken 7 patch, and DreamHack Atlanta 1:05:44 - Interview with Keenan "Kizzie Kay" Kizzie about Guilty Gear 2020 and ArcRevo America

This episode can be viewed on Twitch at https://www.twitch.tv/videos/504470202 0:00 - Intro and rundown 3:11 - Street Fighter League recap 5:07 - SoulCalibur World Invitational recap 7:45 - Tekken World Tour recap (TXT & Takra Cup) 15:34 - SNK World Tour results (NeXT & Canada Cup) 19:37 - SFV at Canada Cup recap 35:07 - Other Canada Cup results 38:40 - What to watch this weekend 41:51 - Canada Cup's monitors delivered after the tournament was supposed to begin 57:18 - Smash Ultimate is now the best-selling fighting game of all time 1:03:34 - Hilde is SoulCalibur VI's first Season 2 character 1:05:45 - First look at Guilty Gear 2020 gameplay