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Entries in Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike Online Edition (89)

Sunday
Dec102017

Capcom announces Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection

At the beginning of the top eight for Street Fighter V at Capcom Cup 2017, the maker of Street Fighter announced a new compilation game celebrating the series' history.

Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection will include 12 titles spanning the history of the SF franchise. Every game from the core series, including Street Fighter, SFII, SFIII and the Alpha series, will be part of the package. The games will all come with "arcade perfect gameplay," and Street Fighter II: Hyper Fighting, Super Street Fighter II Turbo, Street Fighter Alpha 3 and Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike will have online play with rollback netcode.

This collection is developed by Digital Eclipse, recently known for working on the Mega Man Legacy Collection series. Along with the core features, Digital Eclipse added a variety of extra modes and features such as a gallery of the series, a music player, in-game save states and more.

The Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection will be releasing on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Steam and Nintendo Switch in May 2018. The official announcement post from Capcom Unity can be found here. Readers can check out the trailer below.

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Friday
Oct272017

FightCade 2 enters closed beta, supports over 3500 games

The next major version of the popular online service for classic fighting games and more on emulator reached a new point in development: beta access.

FightCade 2 is currently in closed beta for members who registered back in 2014, the same year the original version premiered. Newer accounts will be able to gain access in the future.

This version of FightCade has been designed from scratch to support over 3,500 games. FightCade 2 still allows players to play against each other in popular games found on the original including Super Street Fighter II Turbo, The King of Fighters '98 and Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike. Using a version 0.2.97.42 of the FinalBurn Alpha emulator, FightCade 2 is now capable of providing support for a variety of arcade boards and home platforms such as the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive and NEC TurboGrafx 16/PC-Engine.

If you are one of the people that registered all those years ago, you can now download either the Windows, Mac OS or Linux builds and sign in. If you notice any bugs during your experience in FightCade 2, you can provide feedback over at the official Discord channel.

Thursday
Nov172016

Japanese 3rd Strike's premier tournament Cooperation Cup Vol. 15 coming Jan. 8, 2017

Illustration by Motoki YoshiharaOne of the longest-running Japanese Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike tournaments returns in 2017.

Cooperation Cup is on its 15th edition and will be taking place yet again at Tokyo Leisureland Palette Town on Jan. 8, 2017. This 3rd Strike 5v5 team tournament brings in many teams from all over Japan and the rest of the world to see who is the best. Like past entries, the main event will be preceded by the Pre-Cooperation Cup tournament where single-character five-man teams battle it out the day before.

If you and your friends plan to compete in Cooperation Cup, here are the signup forms for Pre-Cooperation Cup and the main tournament itself. Deadline is on Dec. 4, 2016, before midnight in Japan time.

Both tournaments will be streamed on Game Newton's Twitch channel.

You can check out the trailer and the finals from Cooperation Cup Vol. 14 after the jump!

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Monday
Dec212015

Team List for Cooperation Cup 14 Revealed, Biggest 3rd Strike Tournament on Jan. 10, 2016

The annual Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike 5v5 team tournament series in Japan returns in January 2016 with 89 teams!

Over 400 players will be playing in Cooperation Cup 14 to see if any of their teams can dominate the field. Many old and new school players such as Raoh, Spellmaster-J, Kokujin, Nuki, Matsuken and more will be there. The 89th team spot will be given to the team that wins a last chance qualifier.

In addition to the main tournament, Cooperation Cup will have its special character-specific tournament the day before. Both tournaments will be at Tokyo Leisure Land Palette Town.

You can find the full list for both tournaments here! Coopeartion Cup 14 will be streamed on Game Newton's Twitch channel!

Thursday
Jun042015

Various Match Footage of 3rd Strike Fight Club 3 at Next Level

New York's Next Level had two days of Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike!

This is Third Strike's 3rd Strike Fight Club was at its third iteration during the weekend of May 29-33. It features players from all over North America including 5 Star, Hold Dat, Denjizz, Exodus and Nica KO himself. From Japan, players rkf and Vanao were special guests for 3SFC.

Featured after the jump, there is footage of the main 3v3 team tournament, an 8v8 team battle, a high rollers singles tournament and more! You can also check out Nica KO's YouTube channel for casuals and money matches! He is also on Twitch!

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Wednesday
Mar182015

Trailer for 3rd Strike UK's Gutter Trash Vol. 5, July 24 & 25 at London's The Heart of Gaming

England can't get enough of Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike as the next Gutter Trash tournament will be coming later this year.

The fifth edition of the nation's dedicated event will return to The Heart of Gaming center in London on July 24-25. Like past entries, the tournament will all be played on Japanese cabinets using the original CPS3 hardware to run 3rd Strike.

You can find the trailer as well as footage from Gutter Trash 4 below!

Players interested in attending can expect a great amount of competition from past Gutter Trash events. You can follow the Gutter Trash Facebook page, the 3rd Strike UK group and The Heart of Gaming for future information.

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Wednesday
Feb252015

Singles & Team Tournament Footage from England's Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike Gutter Trash Vol. 4

England's big Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike tournament series returned to bring players from the nation and the rest of Europe to parry on.

The fourth edition of Gutter Trash took place at Heart of Gaming in London on Feb. 21. It was organized by the 3rd Strike UK Facebook group. The Shend re-uploaded matches from both singles and the team tournaments of Gutter Trash. The footage features players from all over England and some from neighboring European countries including France and Sweden.

The videos can be found after the jump but you can check out the full stream archives here!

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Tuesday
Feb242015

A Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike Online Edition Troll Covered in USGamer Special Feature

If you played Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike Online Edition on Xbox 360 you probably encountered one player who probably never does anything.

USGamer did a special feature about "ufcgym," a "player" who goes on 3SOE's online ranked mode doing nothing. Players attempt to challenge him when he appears but receive no return. This static action, combined with his mysterious nature, made him infamous in the 3rd Strike community.

If you want to know more in detail about this unusual person, check out the full piece here. You can probably go on 3SOE right now and encounter ufcgym, doing absolutely nothing.

Tuesday
Jan202015

Official Archive of Cooperation Cup 13 on YouTube by Game Newton

Official Cooperation Cup 13 illustration by Yoshihara Motoki (@hell_a_shock)To those who missed or want to watch again, the biggest Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike tournament is now available for free viewing.

Uploaded by Game Newton Oyama, they uploaded hours upon hours of match footage from Cooperation Cup 13 as well as the Pre Cooperation Cup same character team tournament.

If you are needing your 3rd Strike fix, this is what to watch! Many players from Japan and visiting participants from the rest of the world converged to see who had the best team of 2015!

A portion of Cooperation Cup can be found below while you can check the rest, along with intros and end credits, here on Game Newton's YouTube page!

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Tuesday
Dec022014

Trailer for Cooperation Cup 13, Japan's Long Running Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike Team Tournament Series

The parrying continues with Japan's Cooperation Cup tournament series returning in 2015.

The 13th iteration of Cooperation Cup will bring Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike's best players to Tokyo's Leisure Land Pallette Town, known for hosting Tekken's Mastercup series. On Jan. 10, 2015, Leisure Land will also feature a Pre-Cooperation Cup tournament with five-man teams using a single character. Cooperation Cup 13 will follow the day after.

For those planning to attend the tournament, a registration form is available with the deadline on Dec. 21. You can check out the trailer after the jump!

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Tuesday
Aug052014

3rd Strike Online Edition, Darkstalkers Resurrection & Super Turbo HD Remix Discounted On Xbox Live Marketplace

If you haven't bought any of Capcom's updated 2D fighters on Xbox 360's digital store, here is a chance to get them and save some money!

Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike Online Edition, Darkstalkers Resurrection and Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix are three of the many Capcom games discounted at the Xbox Live Marketplace for the week.

Other fighting game-related content including Super Puzzle Fighter Turbo II HD Remix and the additional characters pack for Street Fighter X Tekken are also discounted.

Don't wait as the sale will end on Aug. 12! You can check out the full breakdown of the games mentioned, as well as other Capcom games, on Major Nelson's blog.

Monday
Jul212014

Super Arcade Celebrating 10th Anniversary of Evo Moment 37 with Throwback Tournament

At Evolution 2004, the now-famous Daigo Parry—Evo Moment #37—occurred, and to celebrate the 10 years since that event Super Arcade has announced a throwback tournament to take place November 21-23, 2014. The event, which will take place in the same hall as Evo 2004 at the California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, will feature the same lineup of games that made up Evo that year: Capcom vs. SNK 2, Super Street Fighter II Turbo, Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike and Marvel vs. Capcom 2.

Super Arcade owner Mike Watson says other games may be added, including an "Ultra Street Fighter IV tourney on the side so some of you 09'ers have something to play."

Monday
May122014

Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike Tournament Videos From Game Newton Oyama & Game Spot Versus

Illustration by Yoshihara Motoki (@hell_a_shock)Celebrate the 15th anniversary of Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike with high-level videos from two of Japan's major 3S spots!

Game Newton Oyama had the monthly 3rd Maniax 3on3 team tournament as well as the Random 5on5 Team Battle that happened during Japan's Golden Week. The latter event assigned all attending players to random groups, making for interesting team dynamics.

Nishinippori Game Spot Versus had the season one finale of the Versus Grand Championship where players fight each with three characters of their own choosing. Also featured is an East vs. West team battle from Aug. 2013.

You can expect players such as Tominaga, Kokujin, Pierrot, Rikimaru, Vanao, Jiro and many more in the videos after the jump!

Game Versus and Game Newton can be found on Twitch streaming 3rd Strike and more!

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Monday
Apr282014

Archive Of Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike Versus Grand Championship At Nishinippori Game Spot Versus

Nishinippori Game Spot Versus in Tokyo, Japan brings in something new for their high-level Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike competition.

Versus Grand Championship, Game Versus' latest weekly series, goes beyond their usual danisen ranking battle and East vs. West team battle events by encouraging players to play secondary characters. Players battle each other with three characters of their choosing, similar to the format found in The King of Fighters. This event fosters variety as well as an individual's overall skill and knowledge in 3rd Strike beyond their main character.

3rd Strike archivist The Shend uploaded most of season one with the rest coming soon. You can find the videos after the jump!

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Thursday
Apr032014

EVO Moment 37, Book About The 2004 Daigo Umehara Parry By Glenn Cravens, Now Available

The book about one of the greatest moments in fighting game competition is now available to own!

EVO Moment 37, by author Glenn Cravens, is now on sale for $9.99 on CreateSpace on paperback! The book centralizes on the popular Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike match between Daigo Umehara and Justin Wong at EVO 2004 and the moment that became unforgettable. Cravens will be releasing a digital version for Amazon Kindle users in the coming future.

"I'm very pleased that the book is now a reality. With all of the planning, interviews and writing, it has taken almost a year to put this book together, and I am very happy that today I can begin to share my book with everyone." Cravens said. "I want to thank everyone who helped make the writing of book possible."

Cravens is an author of two books, "Monterey Bay Thunder" and "Three in the Secret Society," and handled fighting game statistics site Get Your Tournament.

Wednesday
Feb122014

Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike Online Edition Update Now Available On PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 Version Coming Soon

The next major update to Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike Online Edition arrives.

The 3SOE patch is now available for download on PlayStation 3. Players can go update the game upon startup. Xbox 360 owners, meanwhile, will have to wait until next week for the update to go into effect. You can read the full details behind what changed and what was added by developer Iron Galaxy Studios after the jump!

In addition, a patch for Marvel vs. Capcom Origins is now available to download on PS3 while Xbox 360 users will again have to wait. The details for MVCO's update are not mentioned but it might fix various sound bugs in Marvel Super Heroes and Marvel vs. Capcom.

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Tuesday
Feb112014

Top Eight Footage Of Gutter Trash, London Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike Tournament

England's Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike community held a special event for the game and here is some footage from their singles tournament.

Gutter Trash, held in London, England's The Heart Of Gaming game center, hosted singles and 2vs2 team tournaments on Feb. 8, 2013. Players from England and France including Otana, Rakurai and more attended Gutter Trash to see who can dominate.

You can check out the top eight singles footage, as well as the full stream archive by The WonderPark after the jump!

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Wednesday
Jan222014

Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike First To 10 Challenges From Game Newton Oyama

Here is some match videos for those who need their Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike fix!

3rd Strike fan Hismit captured first-to-10 sets between many players who go to Game Newton Oyama in Japan. The series of videos after the jump feature players such as Pierrot, Mester, Boss and more!

You can follow Game Newton Oyama on Twitch for live 3S team battles and more FT10 sets!

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Wednesday
Oct022013

Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike Kumite & Team Battle Sessions At Green Land Fukuoka

Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike Japanese match archivist The Shend is still uploading content for the game!

This set of videos comes from late 2012 and early 2013 at a Fukuoka game center called Green Land. The first video is a kumite set with Urien player Ushi?! using Yun. The other videos are both a East vs. West team battle as well as a 3 vs. 3 team tournament.

You can check out the competition from Japan's southwest region after the jump!

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Monday
Aug122013

Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike Archive Of Game Newton's 3rd Maniax & Game Spot Versus' Danisen League

Here are some doses of Japanese 3rd Strike play from two of the game's major spots!

At Game Newton Oyama, another edition of the monthly team tournament 3rd Maniax took place which includes stong players like Takkun, Kazuya and Mester! In Tokyo at Nishinippori Game Spot Versus, another danisen league session began with players such as Higa, Yakkun and Nuki trying to rank up first!

You can find both videos after the jump! You can follow Game Newton and Game Spot Versus on Twitch! For YouTube archives, you can check out The Shend!

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