May 02

Behind-the-Scenes: Rebalancing Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix (Part 12, Guile)

Posted by DNA on Friday May 2, 2008 Under ST:HD
guile This is part twelve in an extended series of articles from David Sirlin, detailing the changes we’ve made to the rebalanced mode of the new Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix project. The previous articles can be found here.

This week’s article discusses America’s supersonic superstar, Colonel Guile. Already armed with the best haircut in fighting games, HD Remix Guile is powering up in a few new ways. Read all about it:
Part 12: Guile
Guile is a solid mid-tier character in Super Street Fighter 2 Turbo (ST), but it takes quite a bit of player-skill for him to fulfill that potential. As a mid-tier character, he’s eligible for a few upgrades, especially in his bad matchups. More than that, he’s eligible for some fun.

Crazy New Flash Kick
Guile’s roundhouse flash kick goes straight up very high in ST, and has no use I’m aware of. I’ve never seen a good US or Japanese Guile player use it in a real match, so it’s a ripe place for some new spice. Instead of traveling straight up, it now travels very far forward and diagonally up just a bit.

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May 01

The Return of the 4 Kings

Posted by DNA on Thursday May 1, 2008 Under Street Fighter IV
4kings
Capcom have released screenshots of the 4 Kings M.Bison, Sagat, Vega and Balrog. Also shown at the latest test.
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