Author Archives: muttonhead

Six Psychological Tips to Help You Level Up Your Game Faster Part #1 by MyLifeIsAnRPG

Posted on November 30, 2011 by muttonhead

Excellent, excellent article by one of the new staff writers on SRK, MyLifeIsAnRPG. In the article, he discusses very interesting concepts to learning such as chunking and scaffolding and how you can apply that to your self-development in fighting games. … Continue reading →

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HE PICKED HIM UP!!! HE PICKED HIM UP!!!

Posted on November 22, 2011 by muttonhead

Oh my fucking god. COMEBACKFIEND strikes again. My favourite part was when both Clockwork and Alex Valle go crazy and jump up to pose in the picture with Combofiend like a bunch of giddy schoolkids!

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Couchwarriors 2011 Final Round recap: Discovering new She-Hulk tech -_-

Posted on November 22, 2011 by muttonhead

Edit: Added Burnout’s behind the scenes footage I wanted to get there early to test out some UMVC3, but I got held up by something. I can’t remember. It was either laundry or Dark Souls. Anyway… I get my ass … Continue reading →

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Marvel Comedy Fighters

Posted on November 16, 2011 by muttonhead

So a couple weeks ago at CCH I hear that HeavyWeapons wants to do a First to 5 with me in Marvel. My immediate response is a look of disgust- why would anyone want to see that? A) Heavy doesn’t … Continue reading →

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Wakeup SRK with Viscant

Posted on November 7, 2011 by muttonhead

I think most people that know me also know that I am a fanatic devourer of fighting game podcasts. And I listen regularly to Wakeup SRK. But this episode has to be one of my favourite ones in a long … Continue reading →

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BAM 2011 Recap part 1

Posted on November 7, 2011 by muttonhead

Sorry I’ve taken so long to put this up. I wanted to put up the entire BAM recap as one post, but since I was taking so long I thought I might just put out part 1 first. BAM 2011 … Continue reading →

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.com

Posted on October 25, 2011 by muttonhead

So that annoying button whenever I log into my blog saying “Upgrade your blog to a .com domain” has been bugging me for a couple of years now. Being a cheap asian bastard, I’ve always thought; well nobody is paying … Continue reading →

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Losing the Ryu mirror II

Posted on October 24, 2011 by muttonhead

So I lost the Ryu mirror once again in tournament. I think the last time I beat another Ryu was Nick back in BAM 2010. Ever since then, I’ve been on a losing streak against every Ryu I’ve played against. … Continue reading →

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Shadowloo Showdown 2K11 Video Recap by Pantene Pro V Burnout!

Posted on October 20, 2011 by muttonhead

Good shit Kev, I had a real blast watching this and having all the hype memories come back to me. The Japanese INVASION! Great job by our citizen videographer!

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Why Bishi Bashi skillz are important in Marvel 3

Posted on October 19, 2011 by muttonhead

On a more serious note, Seasons Beatings was pretty exciting to watch. I couldn’t watch the top 8s because I was at work and missed the above gem… After taking a bit of a break, the Gods of Street Fighter … Continue reading →

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Why We Hate You

Posted on October 12, 2011 by muttonhead

Still taking a break, writing-wise. In the meantime I’ve just been chilling, playing Dark Souls and enjoying Street Fighter content such as Andre’s show with Finger Cramp: Why We Hate You. It has excellent production value, and there’s a lot … Continue reading →

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WTF am I doing with my hands!

Posted on October 3, 2011 by muttonhead

So BAM was completely awesome. Taking a little break right now, but I probably will do a detailed writeup soon. Big, big thanks to the entire CW staff for making it happen. Loki, Bugs, Berzerk, Bata, Dave, Chris, Andrew all … Continue reading →

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Tomorrow

Posted on September 30, 2011 by muttonhead

C Tomorrow I’ll be stronger Staring at the ceiling wishing that the feeling                         Dm could fade               Fm I’ll be alright               C waiting today F                           C Tomorrow I’ll be faster all the jumps I missed I thump with rising fists … Continue reading →

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BAM is in 12 days!

Posted on September 19, 2011 by muttonhead

http://www.couchwarriors.org/bam/ So the last major for the year is almost upon us. It’s been one helluva year for fighting games in Australia, and I’m actually glad that it’s almost over and we get to take a bit of a break … Continue reading →

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Whiff punishing

Posted on September 16, 2011 by muttonhead

I was at Ali’s house a few weeks ago and got in quite a few games against Ali, Sol and Pyro. I had a couple of matches against Pyro that really made an impact on me. He was using a … Continue reading →

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