He might... but I don't think he'll make it very far. I'll also be cheering for KBR. His team, despite being gimped, is incredibly fun to watch and definitely brings the hype. It would take a miracle for a notable Cap player to make it past top 32. On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 2:59 PM, Donaldson, Alasdair < alasdair.donaldson@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I’ll still cheer for him. > > I wonder if old man Valle will be there repping Cap’n again. > > > > *From:* cpt-fgc-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:cpt-fgc-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > *On Behalf Of *Ryan Williams > *Sent:* 01 July 2014 2:55 PM > > *To:* cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > *Subject:* Re: Fw: RE: USF4 changes! > > > > I'm a KBR fan, but if he makes top 8 with that team, the US officially > sucks at Mahvel. > > > > I can understand that people were unfamiliar with his team before, but > that team should not be getting as much mileage as it did in the past (and > still does even now). It loses horribly to Chris G's team. Any strong > zoning team won't have any problems keeping KBR's team out. > > > > Mahvel will never be balanced properly. > > > > On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 2:48 PM, Donaldson, Alasdair < > alasdair.donaldson@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I’ll cheer for Kane BlueRiver. > > What’s strange is that UMVC still hasn’t been balanced properly. I’m sure > that half the cast has zero chance of appearing in the top8. > > > > *From:* cpt-fgc-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:cpt-fgc-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > *On Behalf Of *Ryan Williams > *Sent:* 01 July 2014 2:33 PM > > > *To:* cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > *Subject:* Re: Fw: RE: USF4 changes! > > > > Same here. Seems perception matters little when the numbers speak for > themselves. > > > > That said, I'm not exactly hype for Mahvel this year. I feel like the same > people are going to make top 8 and the really talented up-and-comers are > going to choke it up horribly. This might even be Chris G's year. > > > > On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 2:23 PM, Donaldson, Alasdair < > alasdair.donaldson@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I thought MvC was on the decline? Doesn’t look like it. > > Poor Tekken is dead in the water. There was such a massive outcry when > they left it out of Evo. Now it’s back and it can barely scrape 250 people. > SF has 8 times as many competitors. Sigh. > > Guess I should get off my ass and actually learn to play another fighting > game properly. > > > > *From:* cpt-fgc-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:cpt-fgc-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > *On Behalf Of *Ashraf Barendse > *Sent:* 01 July 2014 2:17 PM > > > *To:* cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > *Subject:* Re: Fw: RE: USF4 changes! > > > > Registration numbers for Evo : > > § Ultra Street Fighter IV – 1979 > > § Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 – 1014 > > § Super Smash Bros. Melee – 970 > > § BlazBlue: Chronophantasma – 508 > > § Killer Instinct – 338 > > § King of Fighters XIII – 319 > > § Injustice: Gods Among Us – 311 > > § Tekken Tag Tournament 2 – 257 > > > > On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 2:09 PM, Donaldson, Alasdair < > alasdair.donaldson@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Yeah, and thought it isn’t expressly stated, he was probably trained by > his father before he started off on street fighting. > > > > *From:* cpt-fgc-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:cpt-fgc-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > *On Behalf Of *Manase Zote > *Sent:* 01 July 2014 1:49 PM > > > *To:* cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > *Subject:* Re: Fw: RE: USF4 changes! > > > > Tung Fu Rue (タン フー ルー *Tan Fū Rū**?* > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Installing_Japanese_character_sets>, > Chinese <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_language>: 糖胡芦; Pinyin > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinyin>: Táng Hú-Lú) is one of the first > four opponents the players faces in the original *Fatal Fury*. (When > either Andy or Terry defeats him in "Fatal Fury Special," each Bogard > brother addresses him as "Master Tan.") He is an elderly martial arts > master from China who developed his own fighting style based on *Bājíquán > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C4%81j%C3%ADqu%C3%A1n>* known as the Holy > Fist of Eight Ways (八極聖拳 *Hakkyokuseiken**?* > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Installing_Japanese_character_sets>). > In the past, he trained Terry and Andy's adoptive father, Jeff Bogard, > > > > I think this threw me off :) > > So technically Terry is a self fought street fighter a.k.a. the lone wolf. > > I still feel he is not a brawler like Franco Bash or Shen Woo. > > Everything he does is straight up martial arts inspired, he has a code, > self control and he has trade mark moves. > > He later mentored Geese's son Rock Howard so to me he is more of a martial > artist than a wild street brawler. > > > > On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 1:36 PM, Donaldson, Alasdair < > alasdair.donaldson@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I dunno about later on, but Terry was self-trained at the start. > > > > SNK (1991-12-20). *Fatal Fury: King of Fighters*. Neo Geo. SNK. > Level/area: Terry Bogard background. "After the death of his father, Jeff > Bogard, a talented martial arts, Terry left his home in Southtown. Angered > and alone, he trained vigrously and improved on his street fighting style. > On the streets, Terry fought with talented fighters from all areas and > developed his own domination fighting style. Years of training, fighting on > the streets, and the hatred that burned within him strengthened his will to > come back and defeat his sworn enemy, Geese." > > > > > > > > *From:* cpt-fgc-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:cpt-fgc-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > *On Behalf Of *Manase Zote > *Sent:* 01 July 2014 1:30 PM > *To:* cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > *Subject:* Re: Fw: RE: USF4 changes! > > > > Kula a flame user? > > I thought Terry Bogard was some sort of martial artist, he even had a > master. > > Both Athena and Kensue Psycho power since their team is dubbed psycho > soldier. > > Vice is a pure grappler bra. > > Chinese boxing doesn't exist , I mean we are not the living in 60's/70's > anymore. > > I just want to see some old characters make a comeback but we all know not > all of them will. > > I would also like to see new comers like Hwa Jai from Fatal Fury, and > completely new characters(KOF exclusive ones) like Iori, Kyo, Elizabeth, > Daolon etc. > > I would like characters that are really unique/completely new not really > limited by style/archetype(boxing, grappler, zoning) or appearance like > flames or weapons etc. > > So if they are flame users/martial artist/from the military or Ninjas it > really doesn't matter as long as they are new to the series and are not > based on existing characters as clones or masters/students. > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 12:58 PM, Nicholas Robertson-Muir < > nicmuir@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > There are already 3 ninjas. > > I wouldn't mind seeing a different AOF crowd either. > > Let's take a look at what we have. > > 6 Playable "Flame" users - Both Kyos, Ex Iori, K', Kula Ash. 7 if you > count Saiki in this group. > > A lightning user - Beni > > A Judo practitioner > > 3 "brawlers" - Terry, Shen. Maxima > > 3 Ninjas - Mai, Andy, Duolon > > 2 Odd power users - Athena, Elizabeth > > A Weapon User - Billy > > 2 "slashy" fighters Mature and Claw Iori. > > 5 Karatekas - Both Takumas, Ryo, Robert, Yuri > > A Vice - aaaahhhhhh dunno what to call her style. > > A taekwondo practitioner - Kim > > 3 Kickboxers - King, Joe, Hwa Jai > > 1 Wrestler - Raiden > > 2 Chinese Boxers - Chin, Kensou. > > 3 Military - Ikari team > > > > If we take that 3 is the max for most users then I rationalize this > > Enough flame users, some will go missing. Bye-bye Ash and Saiki > > Pop Beni in with Athena and Elizabeth - 3 reached > > Judo user? Pure sportsmen needed! Wrestling! Boxing! Jujitsu! > > Brawlers - Meh... enough. > > Ninjas - Enough > > Weapon users - Kubotan? Whip? Switchblade? Toreos Sword?!??!? (lol) they > have been used before. > > Slashy player needed - Freeman from Garou? > > Enough with the "karate" lot. If Takuma retires, we reach 3. > > Vice - I have no idea where to pair her style up with. Yamazaki Perhaps. > > More Taekwondo lot could be cool. Chae lim, Dong Hwan, Jae Hoon. > > Enough Kickboxers > > More wrestlers are perhaps an option I suppose Tizoc., but I'd like to see > Ramon, because he was a true Luchador. > > A spot for a Chinese boxer... GATOOOOOO! > > Military is taken care of. > > So if I were to round things up nicely > > I'd add A Garou team Freeman, Tizoc and Gato. > > An agent team. Ramon, Vanessa and Seth. > > not because they are my favorites, but because their fighting style > balance makes sense. > > If I had to bring in new characters. A Jujitsu practitioner would be > interesting. A Shaolin too. It would make a nice "new Masters" team. > > A true mantis kung fu character would be nice also. > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 11:17 AM, Ryan Williams <ryan820509@xxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > Eiji and Lin should return! > > > > On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 11:14 AM, Nicholas Robertson-Muir < > nicmuir@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I predixiate a "new" KOF game building off the remains of 12 and 13... > mostly 13. > > > > On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 11:01 AM, Ryan Williams <ryan820509@xxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > > http://www.eventhubs.com/news/2014/jun/30/another-king-fighters-title-works-snk-files-new-trademark-kof/ > > > > On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 10:59 AM, Ryan Williams <ryan820509@xxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > That's the consensus at the moment. > > > > On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 10:49 AM, greattekkenmaster < > greattekkenmaster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi guys I got a new phone.. I saw the video of Dee jay . it looks bad,, > but is he really bottom tier??? > > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: RE: USF4 changes! > From: lindsey kiviets <lindseyak@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > CC: > > not mweb , I meant mtn > > ------------------------------ > > Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2014 10:03:54 +0200 > Subject: Re: USF4 changes! > From: ryan820509@xxxxxxxxx > To: cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > *lol* I'm at work LB :P > > > > Tsek, when are we playing Magicka? > > > > On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 10:01 AM, lindsey kiviets <lindseyak@xxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > why don't you gesels? > > damn lurker > > ------------------------------ > > Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2014 09:58:01 +0200 > Subject: Re: USF4 changes! > From: ryan820509@xxxxxxxxx > To: cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > The 26th of July. > > > > On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 9:36 AM, lindsey kiviets <lindseyak@xxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > tsek, > > you see my fgc avatar? its pittifull :( > > @sap, when is the 5v5? > > > > Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2014 09:27:07 +0200 > > Subject: Re: USF4 changes! > > From: gieroadsteve@xxxxxxxxx > > To: cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > Tsek Diablo. > > ========================================================================= > > You are subscribed to the Cape Town Fighting Game Community mailing list. > > > > //www.freelists.org/list/cpt-fgc > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > The information in this e-mail is confidential and may be legally > privileged. 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