Double Tap – A Podcast for the Fighting Game Community

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#269: Many Patch Notes, New Trailers, and Your Least Favorite Mechanics May 17, 2022

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The whole team is back for another loaded episode of Double Tap! This week in the Fighter's Corner, Street Fighter V saw a new patch, DNF duel released a new trailer, (possible Spoilers), and Guilty Gear Strive will have a one year event. Then, Nickelodeon All Star Brawl has a new character trailer featuring 3 new characters, WB Multiversus brings out a cinematic trailer along with new gameplay, and King of Fighters XV gets a huge patch. In the Randoms of the FGC, we remind you about Capcom Fighting Collection and a community member is having a tournament. Finally, we check out your answers to the community question about your least favorite fighting game mechanics.

Episode URL: https://mtb.gg/32l
Show Twitter: twitter.com/doubletapfgc

Hosts:
Andres Mirandes
twitter.com/CrashtagVS
Jeremiah Ward
twitter.com/mezzafgc
Gabriel Medina
twitter.com/StaticGorilla

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#268: New Trailers, Combo Breakers Numbers, What's Your Favorite Mechanic? May 10, 2022

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Welcome back to another episode of Double Tap with Crashtag and StaticGorilla. First in the Fighter's Corner, DNF Duel dropped a new teaser trailer, and Nick All Stars Brawl is getting some work done. Then Street Fighter V characters make it into Brawlhalla. In the Randoms of the FGC, the Combo Breaker numbers are in, Lab Coat 21 is legal for use at Combo Breaker, and Crashtag finds Totsugeki 64. Next, we are reminded that the Capcom Fighting Evolution is coming soon. Finally, we have a community question that we asked the community to answer in regards to their favorite mechanics in fighting games.

Episode URL: https://mtb.gg/328
Show Twitter: twitter.com/doubletapfgc

Hosts:
Andres Mirandes
twitter.com/CrashtagVS
Gabriel Medina
twitter.com/StaticGorilla

Thank you for listening to a Mash Those Buttons podcast! You can keep up with all of our podcasts in the following locations.

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#267: CPT West, Story Mode, Cool Blanka, and Will She be banned May 03, 2022

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Welcome to another episode of Double Tap, with Crashtag and StaticGorilla. Today is a short one but we take a look at some important updates. First we hear some feedback and then in the Fighters Corner, we look at the results of CPT West event. Then Bandai Namco is addressing Lab Coat 21 to make adjustments and Combo Breaker is looking to see if she should be banned, and we also look forward to what another Story in Strive is like. In the Randoms of the FGC, some audio was released of Ninja's Melee plans getting ghosted by Nintendo and Sakura and Blanka are playable in Fortnite! Finally, we ask a community question, and in the mod highlights Snoop is in every game nowadays.

Episode URL: https://mtb.gg/325
Show Twitter: twitter.com/doubletapfgc

Hosts:
Andres Mirandes
twitter.com/CrashtagVS
Gabriel Medina
twitter.com/StaticGorilla

Thank you for listening to a Mash Those Buttons podcast! You can keep up with all of our podcasts in the following locations.

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#266: KOF Notes, Story Mode, and Lab Coat 21 Takes Over Texas! Apr 26, 2022

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Welcome to another episode of Double Tap a podcast dedicated to the FGC, with Mezza, and StaticGorilla. In the Fighter's Corner, King Of Fighters XV received a bit of patches for adjustments and Guilty Gear Strive will soon receive "another story" at the end of the month. Then, Mezza finds some leaked characters for DNF Duel and he also goes into detail about the new Melty Blood characters. In the Randoms of the FGC, it's King Of Dinosaurs birthday and Mezza shares his own personal PSA. Finally, in the Focus Attack, we talk about the results of Texas Showdown which highlights the return of FGC events and StaticGorilla notices how busted Lab Coat 21 is.

Episode URL: https://mtb.gg/31y
Show Twitter: twitter.com/doubletapfgc

Hosts:
Jeremiah Ward
twitter.com/mezzafgc
Gabriel Medina
twitter.com/StaticGorilla

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#265: Rugal Arrives, Pre-orders, Steam Deck, EVO and More Apr 19, 2022

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Crashtag and StaticGorilla are back with another episode of Double Tap! Despite a slow news week, some interesting stories have arrived. In the Fighter's Corner, TMNT Cowabunga Collection gets a pre-order for the collectors edition as well as physical copies of DNF Duel are available for Pre Order. Then, Omega Rugal is available in KOF XV, BlazBlue CrossTag Battle has Rollback and Umbrella is out in Skullgirls with patch notes. In the Randoms of the FGC, we look at the list of EVO entries by game, Combo Breaker has a preliminary event, and Crashtag checks out the Steamdeck with Guilty Gear, but first he will test them. Finally, in the Focus Attack, we cover the AT&T event and the perception of the FGC.

Episode URL: https://mtb.gg/31p
Show Twitter: twitter.com/doubletapfgc

Hosts:
Andres Mirandes
twitter.com/CrashtagVS
Gabriel Medina
twitter.com/StaticGorilla

Thank you for listening to a Mash Those Buttons podcast! You can keep up with all of our podcasts in the following locations.

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#264: Mercy or No Mercy To New Players? Apr 12, 2022

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Crashtag and Mezza are showing no mercy this episode of Double Tap! The Fighter's Corner, talks of the state of Blazblue Cross Tag Battle with their updated roll back incoming. Skullgirls is hitting their 10 year anniversary and looking stronger than ever with more content to release. Melty blood gets two new free characters and they seem perfect for this new style of action. Mezza goes indepth with DNFDUEL and how the experience felt playing the game. In the Randoms Of The FGC the boys talk about the release of Capcom fighting collection pre order and EQNX taking its leave from the Fighting Game Community. To round it all up the Focus Attack centers in on if taking an easy on new players or going balls to the wall is the right approach.

Episode URL: https://mtb.gg/31i
Show Twitter: twitter.com/doubletapfgc

Hosts:
Andres Mirandes
twitter.com/CrashtagVS
Jeremiah Ward
twitter.com/mezzafgc
Gabriel Medina
twitter.com/StaticGorilla

Thank you for listening to a Mash Those Buttons podcast! You can keep up with all of our podcasts in the following locations.

Website: mashthosebuttons.com
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#263: GG Discussion, DNF Beta, Legal Hardware, and FGC Trash Talk Apr 05, 2022

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Crashtag and StaticGorilla are back with another episode of Double Tap! In the Fighter's Corner, we do a deep dive into the state of Guilty Gear Strive as well as our full impressions on Testament, but is the game getting stale? After trying out the DNF Beta, we share our impressions on its online capabilities. In the Randoms of the FGC, the Crossup and the Smash Box are able to be used at EVO, Steam Deck news and HORI has a new carcade stick for PS4. In the Focus Attack, we take a look at Trash Talking in the FGC, and determine if it should be banned. Finally, Sol Badguy has made it into Dragon Ball Fighterz thanks to a mod in our Mod Highlight.
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Episode URL: https://mtb.gg/318
Show Twitter: twitter.com/doubletapfgc

Hosts:
Andres Mirandes
twitter.com/CrashtagVS
Gabriel Medina
twitter.com/StaticGorilla

Thank you for listening to a Mash Those Buttons podcast! You can keep up with all of our podcasts in the following locations.

Website: mashthosebuttons.com
Twitter: twitter.com/themashnetwork
Discord: mash.gg/discord

#262: Big Patch, Impressions, DNF Beta 2, and Netplay vs Locals Mar 30, 2022

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Crashtag, Mezza and StaticGorilla are back with another packed episode of Double Tap. In the Fighters Corner, Street Fighter V's patch notes for their Definitive Edition were announced with drastic changes including ones with our main characters. Then we go over our impressions on Team Garou in KOF XV, Testament in Guilty Gear Strive and DNF Duel announces another beta. Finally in the Focus Attack, we ask each other, what is causing low attendance at local tournaments and how to fix it.
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Episode URL: https://mtb.gg/311
Show Twitter: twitter.com/doubletapfgc

Hosts:
Andres Mirandes
twitter.com/CrashtagVS
Jeremiah Ward
twitter.com/mezzafgc
Gabriel Medina
twitter.com/StaticGorilla

Thank you for listening to a Mash Those Buttons podcast! You can keep up with all of our podcasts in the following locations.

Website: mashthosebuttons.com
Twitter: twitter.com/themashnetwork
Discord: mash.gg/discord

#261: Japan FG Roundtable, KOF, Strive, and Guest Noct|LuckyNeffy Mar 23, 2022

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Crashtag, Mezza, and StaticGorilla are back for another episode of Double Tap with a special guest, Nocturnal's own LuckyNeffy who is a player for Naraka: Bladepoint and a tournament organizer. First, we connect with LuckyNeffy about his history in the FGC and with fighting games. Then in the Fighters Corner, we talk about the Japan Developer's Round Table and Omega Rugal is making his return in King Of Fighters XV with a boss fight included. Also, Arcsys after ArcRevo announced ArcRevo 2022, as well as a date of release for DNF Duel, and in Guilty Gear: Strive we will get cross play and Testament is coming soon. In the Randoms of the FGC, Bandai Namco reveals "Tekken Bloodlines" which is an animated series. Finally, we interview LuckyNeffy on information of Naraka: Bladepoint and it's relation to fighting games.

Episode URL: https://mtb.gg/30v
Show Twitter: twitter.com/doubletapfgc

Hosts:
Andres Mirandes
twitter.com/CrashtagVS
Jeremiah Ward
twitter.com/mezzafgc
Gabriel Medina
twitter.com/StaticGorilla

Thank you for listening to a Mash Those Buttons podcast! You can keep up with all of our podcasts in the following locations.

Website: mashthosebuttons.com
Twitter: twitter.com/themashnetwork
Discord: mash.gg/discord

#260: New Games, EVO Lineup, SC6 Suite, and Mods Don't Stop! Mar 15, 2022

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Double Tap is back with Crashtag, Mezza and StaticGorilla with some of the latest news in the FGC. First in the Fighter's Corner PlayStation's State of Play announced a new Jojo's Bizarre Adventure game which is a remake and we look at some breakdowns. Then TMNT Cowabunga Collection includes multiple tournament fighters and other games and did someone make Smash on the switch Rollback. In the Randoms of the FGC, we comment on the EVO lineup, Soul Calibur 6 Suite and an interesting classic rumoured gamecube advanced gets made. Finally, in the focus attack, we evaluate the mods specifically in Guilty Gear Strive where Sin Kiske has made a convincing appearance plus we question whether or not it's going to effect the integrity of the game.

Episode URL: https://mtb.gg/30o
Show Twitter: twitter.com/doubletapfgc

Hosts:
Andres Mirandes
twitter.com/CrashtagVS
Jeremiah Ward
twitter.com/mezzafgc
Gabriel Medina
twitter.com/StaticGorilla

Thank you for listening to a Mash Those Buttons podcast! You can keep up with all of our podcasts in the following locations.

Website: mashthosebuttons.com
Twitter: twitter.com/themashnetwork
Discord: mash.gg/discord

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