Tag Archives: Hakan

Labbing with Hakan and Taskmaster

Ever since I started playing in the arcades, I have been putting less and less time in training mode. On the plus side, I feel that my execution is now less training-room dependent, and I feel more comfortable sitting down … Continue reading

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Immediate AE notes

Ryu: F+HP is down from 120 damage to 90 damage. F+ HP, dHP, SRK is 300 damage. Close standing HK links to SRK midscreen. Must link late. csHK is 110 damage, so jHP, csHK, SRK is 330 damage. Compare this … Continue reading

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John Choi and Hakan option selects

Just thought I’d link up footage of my favourite Ryu player, John Choi, vs Filipino Champ. From SRK Live: http://justin.tv/srklive/b/278354612 (Check out the rare cmp csmk EX FB (no FADC) into Ultra 1 midscreen at around 20:40.) And Option-Select.com did … Continue reading

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Double tapping with Vesper Arcade

I’ve come to the conclusion that I need to learn double tapping specifically for Hakan’s new BnB: slp slp tlk hp slide. SF4 is my first serious fighting game, and I have the funny syndrome that is somewhat common to … Continue reading

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AE in Melbourne and CCH 07-01-2011: Ted Danson edition

I just was at CCH last night, and it was really nice to see such a good turnout. I guess all my pessimism about the two versions of the game splitting the scene was pretty much unfounded. And it was … Continue reading

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Hakan AE changes

From http://shoryuken.com/content/super-street-fighter-4-arcade-edition-changes-guile-seth-deejay-hakan-2681/ Hakan- [Normals] st.HP’s hurtbox around his arm got smaller, so it’s easier to use as an AA or a poke. When Oiled, even when normals are input during forward dash he will still slide a little. (<- i … Continue reading

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Final Round- Preparing for the last Couchwarriors of 2010.

I haven’t been posting my usual strategy talk, event recaps, and training progress stuff recently because I have been so busy with the Don’t be a Scrub Podcasts. For that I apologise. (Well, if there’s anyone out there who actually … Continue reading

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Finally…a Hakan tutorial!

I’ve been waiting for the Option-select.com Hakan tutorial for quite a while now. While not strictly an Option-select production (hit up their site for an clarification), this tutorial by Low Tier Entertainment is still a pretty comprehensive guide to all … Continue reading

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PSN match vids with Garylok 2: Only an Idiot would get hit by that…

At last, I have recorded footage of my HAKAN 🙂 Unfortunately I have been neglecting him for a while to level up my Ryu and it really shows here. Thanks to Garylok for recording and uploading the videos! (Edit: Analysis … Continue reading

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Couchwarriors Round 6 Recap: Cammy madness!

Update: Shadowloo’s Recap at http://www.shadowloo.com/?p=2287 and video: I’ve been quite excited about this CW after missing the last one. I’ve been training specific areas in my game, and after a few months of being scrub food for the community, this … Continue reading

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Finally!

Updated with Adon video:

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Tweaking my game

Even though I know the dangers into falling into a set routine during a match, one of the setups I often use is a cmp cmp chk, followed by an easy safe jump into another cmp chk combo if it … Continue reading

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Chris’s Club House 23-07-2010 Recap

As you guys might know, while we’re waiting for Super to come out in arcades so that the normal Box Hill tournaments can resume, Chris and Andy have been running a weekly event at Collingwood called Collingwood Chris’s Club House. … Continue reading

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Chris’s Club House 25/06/2010: Winning with Hakan

I normally do a writeup for every tournament/SF event I go to, but I’ve just been too busy. And I’m in Singapore for a while. And EVO is here! So writing about this is kind of the last thing on … Continue reading

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Training room progress and results

It’s been a productive week of SSF4 after not playing for a while. I still haven’t played that many people, and have mostly been spending a ton of time in training mode. I have been doing a basic tuneup of … Continue reading

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