Late day news briefs

EG’s Jesus Huerta contributed these news briefs — not boxers.
- Anyone else excited about the upcoming Super Street Fighter 2 Hyper Deluxe Remix HD with cheese? Got questions about said game with cheese? Capcom unity has a FAQ from gameplay guru David Sirlin, in which he answers a few of the burning questions that you just might have. Also, check out his previous entries on how the game is coming along and the process that goes into balancing one of the greatest fighting games of all time.

Sirlin’s blog.
Related news stories about the upcoming SSF2HD.

- Speaking of fighting games, do you hate playing against the computer? Do you hate lag? Stop what you’re doing and check out GGPO.net. It’s a free online service where you can play Street Fighter Alpha 2 and Marvel vs. Capcom, with more games to come. There is virtually no lag and setting up an account is a breeze. While you’re there, make sure to catch up on the blog so you can see how this project started and how far along it’s come. Check it out, and who knows, you just might catch me on there.

GGPO.
Read about GGPO’s ridiculously amazing replay system here at GGL Wire.

- Let’s keep the fighting game theme going and check out this tidbit on the upcoming Tekken movie from the good people at IESB.net. After reading the synopsis and character breakdown, what do you think? Can it be more freakin’ awesome than Street Fighter? Let’s hope so.

IESB.

- Those lucky Europeans! If you live in the U.K. or any of the countries on the this list, you and a buddy can get 10 free Xbox live arcade games. All you have to do is persuade them into buying it, fill out a form and shazam, free games. It’s not a bad deal when some of the games include Bomberman, Every Extend Extra Extreme and Street Fighter 2:Hyper Fighting. Hey, I still worked in a fighting game reference!

Terms and conditions, game information.

I’m not sure how many people have seen this, but watch Cal go nerdcore! This pretty sweet.