Monday, April 23, 2012

NorCalibur S1 Ranbat #2


Sunday, April 29, 2012

Let's get ready for the next ranbat! Signups start from 3pm till the start of the tournament at 4pm. 

Same rules at last time.
Double elimination. 2/3 matches until w/l finals, where it'll be 3/5. 
No Created characters (aka no Devil Jin style), 
official cast characters only (Dampierre included and allowed.)

Bring your own controller/cable/stick. 
Also bring your headphones if you don't want to be distracted,
Possible plugin into direct game audio upon request only if we get the setup working.

Cost: 7$ Wristband + 5$ Entry fee
Event is free to watch in persona and on our stream 

Monday, April 16, 2012

NorCalibur S1 Ranbat #1 (4/14/12) Results!

Congrats to Hates for winning the first NorCalibur ranbat tournament!
Full results:
1st place: Hates - 7pts
2nd place: Revneg - 5pts
3rd place: Nyawu - 3pts
4th place: Manta - 1pts
5th: Redfoot
5th: Uberleet
7th: Jeff
7th: Thaguy
9th: QDogg
9th: S.M.G
9th: Srayer
9th: Mike.T
13th: Soakrates
13th: Shinobi4E
15th: Alex J.
15th: Moogle Parade

Full Brackets:
Full brackets here: (ignore the rounds, inaccurate until WF on. Also, Did not show up: Cedric, KrayzieCD, so disregard them in the bracket)
http://challonge.com/sncrs1

Aftermath thread:

Playlist of the videos here:
http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9D46701D050EAB3C

Monday, March 26, 2012

NCR 10 Results!


1. No Face Killer (Ivy, Nightmare)
2. Alex J. (Xiba, Leixia)
3. Xephukai (Astaroth, Patroklos)
4. Signia (Mitsurugi)
5. SSnortme IM Dop3 (Viola)
5. Hates (Cervantes, Nightmare)
7. Ceirnian (Viola)
7. RevVeg (Mitsurugi)


Transcript logs
Grand Finals

Alex J. (Xiba, Leixia) vs. No Face Killer (Nightmare) – (0-3) (No Face Killer forces bracket reset)
Alex J. (Xiba) vs. No Face Killer (Nightmare) – (2-3)
Losers Finals

No Face Killer (Ivy) vs. Xephukai (Astaroth) – (2-0)
Winners Finals

No Face Killer (Ivy) vs. Alex J. (Xiba) – (0-2)
Top 8 Winners Bracket Match Log

Signia (Mitsurugi) vs. No Face Killer (Ivy) – (1-2)
Xephukai (Astaroth) vs. Alex J. (Xiba) – (1-2)
Top 8 Losers Bracket Match Log

Hates (Cervantes, Nightmare) vs. RevVeg (Mitsurugi) – (2-1)
Ceirnian (Viola) vs. SSnortme IM Dop3 (Viola) – (0-2)
Xephukai (Astaroth) vs. Hates (Cervantes, Nightmare) – (2-0)
Signia (Mitsurugi) vs. SSnortme IM Dop3 (Viola) – (2-1)
Signia (Mitsurugi) vs. Xephukai (Patroklos) – (0-2)

Congrats to top 8!

Friday, March 23, 2012

NorCal Regionals (NCR) brackets are up!

This weekend is going to be NCR, with SCV being one of it's games in the Evo2k12 circuit. Winners will recieve a seeding rank for Evo and also top place will be invited to NamcoBandai's April 10th event in Vegas!

Soul Calibur V Pools

http://ncrx.challonge.com/scv_pool_a

http://ncrx.challonge.com/scv_pool_b

http://ncrx.challonge.com/scv_pool_c

http://ncrx.challonge.com/scv_pool_d

Also, here is the streaming schedule for NCR: http://8wayrun.com/threads/norcal-regionals-10-stream-schedule.12427/ 


I will be in pool B of Soul Calibur V; see you all there!


Monday, February 27, 2012

NorCalibur @ Gamecenter Feb 25th, 2012 Results!


1: KrayzieCD
2: Hates
3: Orochi
4: Cedric
5: Jeff
5: AlexJ
7: Manta
7: Pendragon
9: Qdogg
9: Mike D.
9: Shinobi
9: Uber1337
13: moogleparade
13: ShiroNoJoou
13: Vinh
13: Oathkeeper
17: ignisphaseone
17: manabe
17: Srayer
17: Skizosavior
17: Soakrates
17: Airen
17: SMG
25: Nyawu

Congrats to KrayzieCD for taking it. Stay tuned for HD uploads of pools~grandfinals on youtube.com/nyawu !

Later this week there maybe Soul Calibur V action at Southtown Arcade. I will update with links to the stream if that happens.

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

This week's events!



Tonight there's a tournament going on at

Milpitas Golfland
1199 Jacklin Rd.
Milpitas, CA 95035
Details here:
http://shoryuken.com/forum/index.php?threads/mgl-milpitas-golfland-feb-22nd-kofxiii-scv.153133/

And this Saturday, Feb 25th, is the second NorCalibur Gamecenter gathering! Starts when GC opens and ends at 12am.

 Bring your friends and play! Or enjoy our stream of the event at twitch.tv/norcalibur . We may even do a quick tournament if people are willing.

Sunday, February 12, 2012

NorCalibur: Soul Calibur V stream archive

The first NorCalibur gathering has ended. GG to everybody who showed up, especially vibratingsheep for helping with the audio/commentary (again! you saved us.) Also shoutouts to @MarkMan for linking the stream! 200 viewers and hopefully more to come... those of you who watched the stream, hoped you enjoyed it!

 For those of you who missed it, check out the stream archive here: http://www.twitch.tv/norcalibur
 There was a bit of microphone audio problems early in the stream, so sorry about that.

Thursday, January 26, 2012

Algol, Edgemaster, and Devil Jin!

New official trailer featuring Algol, Edgemaster, and CAS style Devil Jin!
Hardcore fans of Tekken 3 should see the throwback to a certain Jin d/f+1 glitch.

Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Official SC5 Prerelease party in San Francisco!

Great party by namco. They also ended it with a bang by having 8 players from the Soul Calibur community play in an exhibition, single elimination tournament. Here's the archive of the stream!

And here's a video I'v taken of the ground level fun during the event:

Tuesday, January 10, 2012

iplaywinner SC5 Stream archived

For those that missed it, here the stream for iplaywinner SC5 preview at southtown arcade! Action starts in the first video at 30 mins in.




Direct link: http://www.twitch.tv/iplaywinner/b/304952692
(Click on part 3, 30 mins in)

Friday, January 6, 2012

iplaywinner January 8th SC5 Stream


"Alright, we've been teasing the mystery game for this Sunday's Southtown Arcade ranbats and the wait is finally over! We're very proud to announce we will be teaming up with NAMCO BANDAI's FilthieRich to give all of you NorCal Soul Calibur V fans an early crack at the game!
Swing by South Town Arcade at 6PM PST as the game will be available to play for the first time ever in NorCal. If you're dying to learn about what's new to the series, FilthieRich will be on site to break it down for you and get a few matches in.
We'll of course be streaming all the action live on IPLAYWINNER.TV so be sure to tune in if you aren't in the area! We'll have more details and surprises over the next 24 hours so stay tuned!
Soul Calibur V is set to launch January, 31st on both PlayStation 3 and XBOX 360. Find out more details on the official SOUL CALIBUR website."


http://iplaywinner.com/news/2012/1/6/calling-all-norcal-soul-calibur-players-come-play-scv-this-s.html

Tuesday, January 3, 2012

Evolution 2012 Lineup

It's official, Soulcalibur V will make it in EVO Fighting Game Championships 2012!

Here is the full lineup: