FGC at UCLA

Let's talk about the event at-length before the weekend is upon us.

A discussion on how different tournament formats can drastically change the approach and optics of games played competitively.

Looking at 25 years of Guilty Gear History and how its had an outsized effect on the fighting game community (including 3/6 Bruin Battle Leagues!) .

A discussion on the direction and philosophy of modern fighting games, and how it contrasts with how fighting games were made in the '09 era.

Cyanotetyphas speaks with some tournament experts about how to prepare for your tournament run.

A meta-discussion on etiquette in the FGC, concerning unwritten rules, handshaking, "ggs", offering tips, and more.

"2022 Fighting Game of the Year" (Community Vote) results and prospects for the FGC coming 2023.

A discussion on things "foot" -related in fighting games: footsies, move attribute properties, and characters that use primarily their feet to attack.

The single player content of fighting games, as in: "My favorite single player content of fighting games is set-play!"

Psychology, metagaming, and competitive mindsets, and how they apply to fighting games.