July 4, 2013

Second Dimension: The Warrior’s Code Interview


Posted on July 4, 2013 by Broken Joysticks

The fighting game community (FGC) has grown from holding local events to smaller venues to occupying ballrooms at four-star establishments with talent from all across the globe attending. Major sponsors such as Capcom, Namco Bandai, and others are responsible for the development of some of the world’s most famous franchises in gaming, and are showcased at a central tournament featuring the top fighting talent from across the world. With major prize pools, fighting games are now reaching a platform that can be compared to traditional eSports.

Each week, I’ll be posting interviews I’ve had the pleasure of conducting with members of the fighting game community. The interviews will touch upon their history in the FGC, where they got their start, and what they’d like to see from video games in general.

This week’s guest is a jack of all trades as he hosts his own 24/7 lobby and events around Super Street Fighter 4 on his personal stream, a tournament organizer and also a player, Jonathon Oudthone aka SolidxPanda.Read More


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