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Win a Free Copy of The King of Fighters XII (Closed)
Posted by: Leonard McCoy on: October 17, 2009
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Update: The quiz has been solved. The correct answer was: No Mai, no buy. The winner is Anarkira from Norway. He will receive the free copy of KOFXII. Congrats!
Unbelievable but true: For the first time you can really win something on Goh Notes. If you’re interested in 2D fighters, in particular in The King of [...]
Revisited: Leonard’s VF5 Review
Posted by: Leonard McCoy on: April 2, 2009
Way back in June 2008, I reviewed VF5 for GamersGlobal. Not until FatalRose from VFDC reminded me of that article, I completely forgot about it. Now, I revisited my work and gave it a final polish. Enjoy the deepest VF5 review on the web.
You can only really review a game like Virtua Fighter 5 after [...]
Konjou speaks up: Is Street Fighter 4 really worth its money?
Posted by: Leonard McCoy on: March 20, 2009
Since launch Street Fighter 4 has gained high review scores accompanied by bombastic sales numbers. A good amount of VFers already gave in, bought SF4, and returned disappointedly without ever quite leaving the VF scene. Capcom’s hype – also caused by their now-matured, original SF2 players – is taking hold of the more hardcore VF [...]
Modding the HORI EX2 – with Genuine Arcade Parts
Posted by: Leonard McCoy on: December 28, 2008
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It’s no big secret that HORI’s Fighting Stick EX2 has been a miscarriage right from the beginning. The low quality of the stick becomes especially hurtful when it begins to break down after a short time. From what I’ve gone through, the buttons of both EX2 of mine refused to register inputs just after two [...]
Makoto Osaki talks plain VF5:R
Posted by: Leonard McCoy on: September 30, 2008
The newest issue of the German M! Games magazine (formerly known as Man!ac) features a full two-page interview with one of Virtua Fighter’s most important men: Makoto Osaki.
In the interview Osaki, Development Director at AM-2, reveals interesting bits about the newest Virtua Fighter installment, its new items and game balance. And if you ever [...]
Interview: Anarkira in Japan
Posted by: Leonard McCoy on: June 22, 2008
Fellow friend and Norwegian VFer Anarkira was on an exciting trip to Japan. I couldn’t resist questioning him about his time there, and how he experienced the “Japanese way” of playing Virtua Fighter 5.
Read more about it in the interview, exclusively on Goh Notes!
Special: In-Depth Virtua Fighter 5 Review at GamersGlobal
Posted by: Leonard McCoy on: June 15, 2008
Virtua Fighter 5 still splits the world of fighting gamers – even today. But why is that so? What does Virtua Fighter stand for?
What is it that makes VF5 succeed and fail at the same time? And what is actually new in Virtua Fighter 5?
Revised review now available!
Special: Bad at inputting moves? Maybe it’s your stick!
Posted by: Leonard McCoy on: January 19, 2008
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As XBOX 360 Virtua Fighter player you have no real choice when it comes down to hardware or accessories. Most of the time you are forced to rely on Microsoft-certified products.
In particular, your only official choice to play Virtua Fighter seriously, that is, with an Arcade Stick, is to buy the HORI Fighting Stick EX2. [...]
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- Leonard McCoy: Exactly! Vincent is the winner of our quiz.
- Anarkira: no mai= no buy? lol
