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DK9292 04/13/17 7:15:37 PM #1:	Just something that occurred to me. I think the only one I know of is Elena from Street Fighter 3. Every other black fighter in every other series is usually African-American, or from a country like England (lookin' at you, Dudley). Odd, innit? Or am I missing someone? --- "If the heroes run and hide, who'll stay and fight?" ~Saitama <cite>DK9292 posted [p:877143980] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote>Just something that occurred to me. I think the only one I know of is Elena from Street Fighter 3. Every other black fighter in every other series is usually African-American, or from a country like England (lookin' at you, Dudley). Odd, innit? Or am I missing someone?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
gamepimp12 04/13/17 7:17:06 PM #2:	That sycthe dude from the soul caliber series ? --- we rich now but used to be slaves,we pushing whips now we used to be whipped,rockin chains when we used to be in 'em <cite>gamepimp12 posted [p:877144084] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote>That sycthe dude from the soul caliber series ?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
RichieGamer 04/13/17 7:18:27 PM #3:	Cammy --- SFV, GGXrd, KOF XIV PSN: deathprivation <cite>RichieGamer posted [p:877144169] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote>Cammy</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
kuwab0 04/13/17 7:19:39 PM #4:	Elena is secretly Japanese --- http://i.imgur.com/QfpP05s.png http://i.imgur.com/vdnZ1o6.png http://i.imgur.com/zTgf822.png <cite>kuwab0 posted [p:877144242] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote>Elena is secretly Japanese</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
King Rial 04/13/17 7:19:41 PM #5:	gamepimp12 posted... That sycthe dude from the soul caliber series ? I thought Zasalamel was supposed to be Arab. --- I use Google... A lot.... >______> <cite>King Rial posted [p:877144247] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote><cite>gamepimp12 posted...</cite> <quote>That sycthe dude from the soul caliber series ?</quote> I thought Zasalamel was supposed to be Arab.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DK9292 04/13/17 7:20:31 PM #6:	gamepimp12 posted... That sycthe dude from the soul caliber series ? Zasalamel is a weird case, because even though he SEEMS to have an Eqyptian theme going on with his appearance, his official birth place is listed as "Multiple due to his ability to reincarnate" and his attack names are all based on Sumerian dieties, which seems to imply he's Mesopotamian, not African. --- "If the heroes run and hide, who'll stay and fight?" ~Saitama <cite>DK9292 posted [p:877144307] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote><cite>gamepimp12 posted...</cite> <quote>That sycthe dude from the soul caliber series ?</quote> Zasalamel is a weird case, because even though he SEEMS to have an Eqyptian theme going on with his appearance, his official birth place is listed as "Multiple due to his ability to reincarnate" and his attack names are all based on Sumerian dieties, which seems to imply he's Mesopotamian, not African.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
chill02 04/13/17 7:22:03 PM #7:	King Rial posted... gamepimp12 posted... That sycthe dude from the soul caliber series ? I thought Zasalamel was supposed to be Arab. Sumerian, more specifically --- Ave, true to Caesar. <cite>chill02 posted [p:877144400] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote><cite>King Rial posted...</cite> <quote><cite>gamepimp12 posted...</cite> <quote>That sycthe dude from the soul caliber series ?</quote> I thought Zasalamel was supposed to be Arab.</quote> Sumerian, more specifically</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
chill02 04/13/17 7:23:15 PM #8:	Oh wait, Cyrax is from Botswana, so there's one --- Ave, true to Caesar. <cite>chill02 posted [p:877144480] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote>Oh wait, Cyrax is from Botswana, so there's one</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kineth 04/13/17 7:24:03 PM #9:	chill02 posted... Oh wait, Cyrax is from Botswana, so there's one Well that's one out of nowhere that I wouldn't have expected. --- http://www.lowbird.com/data/images/2011/06/pr0gramm-n4gjfl.gif http://churchm.ag/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/batman-mario-2-key.gif <cite>Kineth posted [p:877144529] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote><cite>chill02 posted...</cite> <quote>Oh wait, Cyrax is from Botswana, so there's one</quote> Well that's one out of nowhere that I wouldn't have expected.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
_Near_ 04/13/17 7:24:52 PM #10:	King Rial posted... gamepimp12 posted... That sycthe dude from the soul caliber series ? I thought Zasalamel was supposed to be Arab. Some Arabs are from places like North Africa. Also: Raven (Tekken) Jeffrey (VF) Vanessa (VF) Balrog/Bison (SF) Eddie (Tekken) (Brazilian, but definitely black. Many Brazilians have African Ancestry) I think most franchises usually have a token or two. --- http://i.imgur.com/QoIYepz.gif Just because you're paranoid, doesn't mean they're not after you. <cite>_Near_ posted [p:877144576] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote><cite>King Rial posted...</cite> <quote><cite>gamepimp12 posted...</cite> <quote>That sycthe dude from the soul caliber series ?</quote> I thought Zasalamel was supposed to be Arab.</quote> Some Arabs are from places like North Africa. Also: Raven (Tekken) Jeffrey (VF) Vanessa (VF) Balrog/Bison (SF) Eddie (Tekken) (Brazilian, but definitely black. Many Brazilians have African Ancestry) I think most franchises usually have a token or two.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DK9292 04/13/17 7:25:22 PM #11:	_Near_ posted... King Rial posted... gamepimp12 posted... That sycthe dude from the soul caliber series ? I thought Zasalamel was supposed to be Arab. Some Arabs are from places like North Africa. Also: Raven (Tekken) Jeffrey (VF5) Balrog/Bison (SF) Eddie (Tekken) (Brazilian, but definitely black. Many Brazilians have African Ancestry) I think most franchises usually have a token or two. Did you even read the fucking OP? --- "If the heroes run and hide, who'll stay and fight?" ~Saitama <cite>DK9292 posted [p:877144599] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote><cite>_Near_ posted...</cite> <quote><cite>King Rial posted...</cite> <quote><cite>gamepimp12 posted...</cite> <quote>That sycthe dude from the soul caliber series ?</quote> I thought Zasalamel was supposed to be Arab.</quote> Some Arabs are from places like North Africa. Also: Raven (Tekken) Jeffrey (VF5) Balrog/Bison (SF) Eddie (Tekken) (Brazilian, but definitely black. Many Brazilians have African Ancestry) I think most franchises usually have a token or two.</quote> Did you even read the fucking OP?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
_Near_ 04/13/17 7:25:54 PM #12:	DK9292 posted... Did you even read the fucking OP? Oh lol, nope --- http://i.imgur.com/QoIYepz.gif Just because you're paranoid, doesn't mean they're not after you. <cite>_Near_ posted [p:877144648] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote><cite>DK9292 posted...</cite> <quote>Did you even read the fucking OP?</quote> Oh lol, nope</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
King Rial 04/13/17 7:27:20 PM #13:	_Near_ posted... Some Arabs are from places like North Africa. But he's not supposed to be black, is my point. And the rest of your post is not on point with the topic either. --- I use Google... A lot.... >______> <cite>King Rial posted [p:877144734] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote><cite>_Near_ posted...</cite> <quote>Some Arabs are from places like North Africa.</quote> But he's not supposed to be black, is my point. And the rest of your post is not on point with the topic either.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
I4NRulez 04/13/17 7:27:44 PM #14:	I remember someone told me that Dudley was Indian lol --- The night brims with defiled scum,and is permeated by their rotten stench. Just think. Now you're all set to hunt and kill to your heart's content. <cite>I4NRulez posted [p:877144762] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote>I remember someone told me that Dudley was Indian lol</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
_Near_ 04/13/17 7:27:52 PM #15:	I played a deadliest warrior game that had Shaka Zulu in it, but that's all i remember --- http://i.imgur.com/QoIYepz.gif Just because you're paranoid, doesn't mean they're not after you. <cite>_Near_ posted [p:877144770] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote>I played a deadliest warrior game that had Shaka Zulu in it, but that's all i remember</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
chill02 04/13/17 7:28:43 PM #16:	he was shown to be black in the original timeline in his MK Gold ending (https://i.ytimg.com/vi/NLO49C1nSyA/hqdefault.jpg) and his alternate costume in Deadly Alliance (http://s1.narvii.com/image/myzsqs262mytxis2dv3c3qdel3c4cakd_hq.jpg), but they didn't specify his background until MK9 --- Ave, true to Caesar. <cite>chill02 posted [p:877144826] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote>he was shown to be black in the original timeline in his MK Gold ending (https://i.ytimg.com/vi/NLO49C1nSyA/hqdefault.jpg) and his alternate costume in Deadly Alliance (http://s1.narvii.com/image/myzsqs262mytxis2dv3c3qdel3c4cakd_hq.jpg), but they didn't specify his background until MK9</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
_Near_ 04/13/17 7:29:14 PM #17:	King Rial posted... But he's not supposed to be black, is my point. I mean, he's clearly supposed to be black in that incarnation. Because he's black. --- http://i.imgur.com/QoIYepz.gif Just because you're paranoid, doesn't mean they're not after you. <cite>_Near_ posted [p:877144857] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote><cite>King Rial posted...</cite> <quote>But he's not supposed to be black, is my point.</quote> I mean, he's clearly supposed to be black in that incarnation. Because he's black.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DK9292 04/13/17 7:30:58 PM #18:	_Near_ posted... King Rial posted... But he's not supposed to be black, is my point. I mean, he's clearly supposed to be black in that incarnation. Because he's black. He's black, but as I explained he's implied to be Mesopotamian, not African. --- "If the heroes run and hide, who'll stay and fight?" ~Saitama <cite>DK9292 posted [p:877144960] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote><cite>_Near_ posted...</cite> <quote><cite>King Rial posted...</cite> <quote>But he's not supposed to be black, is my point.</quote> I mean, he's clearly supposed to be black in that incarnation. Because he's black.</quote> He's black, but as I explained he's implied to be Mesopotamian, not African.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
chill02 04/13/17 7:33:20 PM #19:	on that note, seems like a missed opportunity to not have some African warrior in Soul Calibur, since they managed to add a North American warrior (Rock), but this is a series with lizardmen and golems, so idk >_> --- Ave, true to Caesar. <cite>chill02 posted [p:877145104] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote>on that note, seems like a missed opportunity to not have some African warrior in Soul Calibur, since they managed to add a North American warrior (Rock), but this is a series with lizardmen and golems, so idk >_></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
_Near_ 04/13/17 7:34:12 PM #20:	DK9292 posted... He's black, but as I explained he's implied to be Mesopotamian, not African. Ah I thought he was implied to have reincarnated in Africa. Anyway, isn't Zafina egyptian or something? Though she totes looks white. --- http://i.imgur.com/QoIYepz.gif Just because you're paranoid, doesn't mean they're not after you. <cite>_Near_ posted [p:877145167] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote><cite>DK9292 posted...</cite> <quote> He's black, but as I explained he's implied to be Mesopotamian, not African.</quote> Ah I thought he was implied to have reincarnated in Africa. Anyway, isn't Zafina egyptian or something? Though she totes looks white.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
King Rial 04/13/17 7:34:49 PM #21:	_Near_ posted... I mean, he's clearly supposed to be black in that incarnation. Because he's black. He has dark skin, but I don't think Arabs consider themselves black. And since it is said that he reincarnated into an identical body, he's the same Sumerian he's always been, ya? --- I use Google... A lot.... >______> <cite>King Rial posted [p:877145198] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote><cite>_Near_ posted...</cite> <quote>I mean, he's clearly supposed to be black in that incarnation. Because he's black.</quote> He has dark skin, but I don't think Arabs consider themselves black. And since it is said that he reincarnated into an identical body, he's the same Sumerian he's always been, ya?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
_Near_ 04/13/17 7:36:07 PM #22:	King Rial posted... I don't think Arabs consider themselves black Neither do Dominicans, but here I stand with African ancestry. It's more about what you actually are and less about what you think you are. King Rial posted... reincarnated into an identical body, he's the same Sumerian he's always been, Ah, I didn't know about that one, then yeah, not african. --- http://i.imgur.com/QoIYepz.gif Just because you're paranoid, doesn't mean they're not after you. <cite>_Near_ posted [p:877145275] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote><cite>King Rial posted...</cite> <quote> I don't think Arabs consider themselves black</quote> Neither do Dominicans, but here I stand with African ancestry. It's more about what you actually are and less about what you think you are. <cite>King Rial posted...</cite> <quote> reincarnated into an identical body, he's the same Sumerian he's always been, </quote> Ah, I didn't know about that one, then yeah, not african.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DK9292 04/13/17 7:36:08 PM #23:	chill02 posted... on that note, seems like a missed opportunity to not have some African warrior in Soul Calibur, since they managed to add a North American warrior (Rock), but this is a series with lizardmen and golems, so idk >_> It has knights, samurai, Chinese martial artists, spartans, ninjas, gladiators, and at least one un-armed dude. Look me in the eye and tell me with a straight face that a Zulu warrior wouldn't fit. --- "If the heroes run and hide, who'll stay and fight?" ~Saitama <cite>DK9292 posted [p:877145278] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote><cite>chill02 posted...</cite> <quote>on that note, seems like a missed opportunity to not have some African warrior in Soul Calibur, since they managed to add a North American warrior (Rock), but this is a series with lizardmen and golems, so idk >_></quote> It has knights, samurai, Chinese martial artists, spartans, ninjas, gladiators, and at least one un-armed dude. Look me in the eye and tell me with a straight face that a Zulu warrior wouldn't fit.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
chill02 04/13/17 7:38:53 PM #24:	yeah, that was kinda my point >.> I don't remember Soul Calibur's exact time period (somewhere in the Renaissance era?) but surely they could come up with something --- Ave, true to Caesar. <cite>chill02 posted [p:877145437] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote>yeah, that was kinda my point >.> I don't remember Soul Calibur's exact time period (somewhere in the Renaissance era?) but surely they could come up with something</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
King Rial 04/13/17 7:39:02 PM #25:	DK9292 posted... chill02 posted... on that note, seems like a missed opportunity to not have some African warrior in Soul Calibur, since they managed to add a North American warrior (Rock), but this is a series with lizardmen and golems, so idk >_> It has knights, samurai, Chinese martial artists, spartans, ninjas, gladiators, and at least one un-armed dude. Look me in the eye and tell me with a straight face that a Zulu warrior wouldn't fit. Would have been pretty badass too. --- I use Google... A lot.... >______> <cite>King Rial posted [p:877145450] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote><cite>DK9292 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>chill02 posted...</cite> <quote>on that note, seems like a missed opportunity to not have some African warrior in Soul Calibur, since they managed to add a North American warrior (Rock), but this is a series with lizardmen and golems, so idk >_></quote> It has knights, samurai, Chinese martial artists, spartans, ninjas, gladiators, and at least one un-armed dude. Look me in the eye and tell me with a straight face that a Zulu warrior wouldn't fit.</quote> Would have been pretty badass too.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
_Near_ 04/13/17 7:40:32 PM #26:	Can I assume that Counting MvC Storm is cheating? --- http://i.imgur.com/QoIYepz.gif Just because you're paranoid, doesn't mean they're not after you. <cite>_Near_ posted [p:877145537] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote>Can I assume that Counting MvC Storm is cheating?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DK9292 04/13/17 7:41:09 PM #27:	chill02 posted... yeah, that was kinda my point >.> I know, I'm agreeing with and emphasising your point. <_< --- "If the heroes run and hide, who'll stay and fight?" ~Saitama <cite>DK9292 posted [p:877145574] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote><cite>chill02 posted...</cite> <quote>yeah, that was kinda my point >.></quote> I know, I'm agreeing with and emphasising your point. <_<</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
chill02 04/13/17 7:41:25 PM #28:	:> --- Ave, true to Caesar. <cite>chill02 posted [p:877145593] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote>:></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SSJGrimReaper 04/13/17 7:42:46 PM #29:	_Near_ posted... Can I assume that Counting MvC Storm is cheating? Wasn't Storm born in America --- Big Apple, 3 A.M. http://i.imgur.com/CqukfNH.jpg http://i.imgur.com/JgG0NO0.jpg <cite>SSJGrimReaper posted [p:877145664] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote><cite>_Near_ posted...</cite> <quote>Can I assume that Counting MvC Storm is cheating?</quote> Wasn't Storm born in America</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
_Near_ 04/13/17 7:44:39 PM #30:	SSJGrimReaper posted... Wasn't Storm born in America To a Kenyan princess, yeah. Pretty African to me. And I'm pretty sure she moved to Egypt like right after. --- http://i.imgur.com/QoIYepz.gif Just because you're paranoid, doesn't mean they're not after you. <cite>_Near_ posted [p:877145778] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote><cite>SSJGrimReaper posted...</cite> <quote> Wasn't Storm born in America </quote> To a Kenyan princess, yeah. Pretty African to me. And I'm pretty sure she moved to Egypt like right after.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DK9292 04/13/17 7:45:31 PM #31:	_Near_ posted... SSJGrimReaper posted... Wasn't Storm born in America To a Kenyan princess, yeah. Pretty African to me. And I'm pretty sure she moved to Egypt like right after. Do you not understand the point of this topic? --- "If the heroes run and hide, who'll stay and fight?" ~Saitama <cite>DK9292 posted [p:877145836] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote><cite>_Near_ posted...</cite> <quote><cite>SSJGrimReaper posted...</cite> <quote> Wasn't Storm born in America </quote> To a Kenyan princess, yeah. Pretty African to me. And I'm pretty sure she moved to Egypt like right after.</quote> Do you not understand the point of this topic?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
chill02 04/13/17 7:45:51 PM #32:	I got curious and checked if something like Samurai Shodown had any but couldn't find one, but that series makes Soul Calibur look historically accurate --- Ave, true to Caesar. <cite>chill02 posted [p:877145857] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote>I got curious and checked if something like Samurai Shodown had any but couldn't find one, but that series makes Soul Calibur look historically accurate</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
_Near_ 04/13/17 7:46:38 PM #33:	DK9292 posted... _Near_ posted... SSJGrimReaper posted... Wasn't Storm born in America To a Kenyan princess, yeah. Pretty African to me. And I'm pretty sure she moved to Egypt like right after. Do you not understand the point of this topic? Not really. I don't get how a character that simply wasn't born in Africa, but is part of fucking African royalty doesn't count as "African". It seems like a dumb distinction to make, really. --- http://i.imgur.com/QoIYepz.gif Just because you're paranoid, doesn't mean they're not after you. <cite>_Near_ posted [p:877145904] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote><cite>DK9292 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>_Near_ posted...</cite> <quote><cite>SSJGrimReaper posted...</cite> <quote> Wasn't Storm born in America </quote> To a Kenyan princess, yeah. Pretty African to me. And I'm pretty sure she moved to Egypt like right after.</quote> Do you not understand the point of this topic?</quote> Not really. I don't get how a character that simply wasn't born in Africa, but is part of fucking African royalty doesn't count as "African". It seems like a dumb distinction to make, really.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
_Near_ 04/13/17 7:47:53 PM #34:	I guess it just makes sense that it's stupid that they HAVE to have another influence and not be purley african, though. --- http://i.imgur.com/QoIYepz.gif Just because you're paranoid, doesn't mean they're not after you. <cite>_Near_ posted [p:877145960] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote>I guess it just makes sense that it's stupid that they HAVE to have another influence and not be purley african, though.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DK9292 04/13/17 7:47:59 PM #35:	_Near_ posted... DK9292 posted... _Near_ posted... SSJGrimReaper posted... Wasn't Storm born in America To a Kenyan princess, yeah. Pretty African to me. And I'm pretty sure she moved to Egypt like right after. Do you not understand the point of this topic? Not really. I don't get how a character that simply wasn't born in Africa, but is part of fucking African royalty doesn't count as "African". It seems like a dumb distinction to make, really. Because I'm addressing the fact there's a ton of African culture and fighting styles that are not being utilised in fighting games. Also, to your initial question, I WOULD consider Storm cheating because she's not a fighting game character. She's a comic character that appeared in a fighting game. --- "If the heroes run and hide, who'll stay and fight?" ~Saitama <cite>DK9292 posted [p:877145970] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote><cite>_Near_ posted...</cite> <quote><cite>DK9292 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>_Near_ posted...</cite> <quote><cite>SSJGrimReaper posted...</cite> <quote> Wasn't Storm born in America </quote> To a Kenyan princess, yeah. Pretty African to me. And I'm pretty sure she moved to Egypt like right after.</quote> Do you not understand the point of this topic?</quote> Not really. I don't get how a character that simply wasn't born in Africa, but is part of fucking African royalty doesn't count as "African". It seems like a dumb distinction to make, really.</quote> Because I'm addressing the fact there's a ton of African culture and fighting styles that are not being utilised in fighting games. Also, to your initial question, I WOULD consider Storm cheating because she's not a fighting game character. She's a comic character that appeared in a fighting game.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SSJGrimReaper 04/13/17 7:48:04 PM #36:	Annudah Pipe!! --- Big Apple, 3 A.M. http://i.imgur.com/CqukfNH.jpg http://i.imgur.com/JgG0NO0.jpg <cite>SSJGrimReaper posted [p:877145976] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote>Annudah Pipe!!</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
anth0ny 04/13/17 7:48:32 PM #37:	who's older than balrog?? was there a mike tyson nes game? --- moo <cite>anth0ny posted [p:877146004] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote>who's older than balrog?? was there a mike tyson nes game?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
_Near_ 04/13/17 7:49:20 PM #38:	DK9292 posted... She's a comic character that appeared in a fighting game. For real, and I still kinda get your point. It's kinda weird that pretty much all of them are African with a hyphen. --- http://i.imgur.com/QoIYepz.gif Just because you're paranoid, doesn't mean they're not after you. <cite>_Near_ posted [p:877146043] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote><cite>DK9292 posted...</cite> <quote>She's a comic character that appeared in a fighting game.</quote> For real, and I still kinda get your point. It's kinda weird that pretty much all of them are African with a hyphen.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DK9292 04/13/17 7:50:38 PM #39:	anth0ny posted... who's older than balrog?? was there a mike tyson nes game? --- "If the heroes run and hide, who'll stay and fight?" ~Saitama <cite>DK9292 posted [p:877146127] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote><cite>anth0ny posted...</cite> <quote>who's older than balrog?? was there a mike tyson nes game?</quote> </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lightsasori 04/13/17 7:50:46 PM #40:	Well I mean most fighting games are made in Japan and Japan is known to be rather ignorant in terms of outside culture... especially African culture. --- "Yare yare daze" ~ Jotaro Kujo "Children are pure, they know who's the strongest." ~ MaskDeSmith <cite>Lightsasori posted [p:877146136] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote>Well I mean most fighting games are made in Japan and Japan is known to be rather ignorant in terms of outside culture... especially African culture.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
chill02 04/13/17 7:50:55 PM #41:	is Balrog from Las Vegas or does he simply fight there because it goes with his character? --- Ave, true to Caesar. <cite>chill02 posted [p:877146146] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote>is Balrog from Las Vegas or does he simply fight there because it goes with his character?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
St0rmFury 04/13/17 7:59:29 PM #42:	I want Elena to sit on my face. --- "Average Joe" is a trolling term since it's completely an opinion. "Overachieving" is also an opinion. - SBAllen (Hellhole: 52458377) <cite>St0rmFury posted [p:877146658] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote>I want Elena to sit on my face.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kineth 04/14/17 3:34:53 AM #43:	chill02 posted... is Balrog from Las Vegas or does he simply fight there because it goes with his character? He's M. Bison in the Japanese version, which is an homage to Mike Tyson, but in America, Tyson didn't allow the use of his name in the US so he's Balrog. Not sure if I'm missing the joke or if people still didn't know this by now. Balrog (US) = M. Bison (JP) Vega (US) = Balrog (JP) M. Bison (US) = Vega (JP) --- http://www.lowbird.com/data/images/2011/06/pr0gramm-n4gjfl.gif http://churchm.ag/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/batman-mario-2-key.gif <cite>Kineth posted [p:877167190] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote><cite>chill02 posted...</cite> <quote>is Balrog from Las Vegas or does he simply fight there because it goes with his character?</quote> He's M. Bison in the Japanese version, which is an homage to Mike Tyson, but in America, Tyson didn't allow the use of his name in the US so he's Balrog. Not sure if I'm missing the joke or if people still didn't know this by now. Balrog (US) = M. Bison (JP) Vega (US) = Balrog (JP) M. Bison (US) = Vega (JP)</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
chill02 04/14/17 1:08:55 PM #44:	I knew that, I was mostly wondering if his stage had more to do where he was born or where he spends most of his time due to his career --- Ave, true to Caesar. <cite>chill02 posted [p:877185796] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote>I knew that, I was mostly wondering if his stage had more to do where he was born or where he spends most of his time due to his career</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
obsolete 04/14/17 1:15:58 PM #45:	Kineth posted... chill02 posted... is Balrog from Las Vegas or does he simply fight there because it goes with his character? He's M. Bison in the Japanese version, which is an homage to Mike Tyson, but in America, Tyson didn't allow the use of his name in the US so he's Balrog. Not sure if I'm missing the joke or if people still didn't know this by now. Balrog (US) = M. Bison (JP) Vega (US) = Balrog (JP) M. Bison (US) = Vega (JP) Do you have a reading problem <cite>obsolete posted [p:877186190] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote><cite>Kineth posted...</cite> <quote><cite>chill02 posted...</cite> <quote>is Balrog from Las Vegas or does he simply fight there because it goes with his character?</quote> He's M. Bison in the Japanese version, which is an homage to Mike Tyson, but in America, Tyson didn't allow the use of his name in the US so he's Balrog. Not sure if I'm missing the joke or if people still didn't know this by now. Balrog (US) = M. Bison (JP) Vega (US) = Balrog (JP) M. Bison (US) = Vega (JP)</quote> Do you have a reading problem</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Dathrowed1 04/14/17 1:23:50 PM #46:	Lightsasori posted... Well I mean most fighting games are made in Japan and Japan is known to be rather ignorant in terms of outside culture... especially African culture. tbf even Westerners are pretty ignorant of Sub-Saharan African cultures. --- sig <cite>Dathrowed1 posted [p:877186667] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote><cite>Lightsasori posted...</cite> <quote>Well I mean most fighting games are made in Japan and Japan is known to be rather ignorant in terms of outside culture... especially African culture.</quote> tbf even Westerners are pretty ignorant of Sub-Saharan African cultures.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ChromaticAngel 04/14/17 1:39:09 PM #47:	Kineth posted... chill02 posted... is Balrog from Las Vegas or does he simply fight there because it goes with his character? He's M. Bison in the Japanese version, which is an homage to Mike Tyson, but in America, Tyson didn't allow the use of his name in the US so he's Balrog. Not sure if I'm missing the joke or if people still didn't know this by now. Balrog (US) = M. Bison (JP) Vega (US) = Balrog (JP) M. Bison (US) = Vega (JP) That's not what happened. What happened was the Tyson rape trial was ongoing while it was being released so they switched some names around to avoid the PR disaster about having a "rapist" in the game. --- https://puu.sh/tcLsT/24f4611235.png <cite>ChromaticAngel posted [p:877187554] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote><cite>Kineth posted...</cite> <quote><cite>chill02 posted...</cite> <quote>is Balrog from Las Vegas or does he simply fight there because it goes with his character?</quote> He's M. Bison in the Japanese version, which is an homage to Mike Tyson, but in America, Tyson didn't allow the use of his name in the US so he's Balrog. Not sure if I'm missing the joke or if people still didn't know this by now. Balrog (US) = M. Bison (JP) Vega (US) = Balrog (JP) M. Bison (US) = Vega (JP)</quote> That's not what happened. What happened was the Tyson rape trial was ongoing while it was being released so they switched some names around to avoid the PR disaster about having a "rapist" in the game.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kineth 04/14/17 9:06:30 PM #48:	obsolete posted... Kineth posted... chill02 posted... is Balrog from Las Vegas or does he simply fight there because it goes with his character? He's M. Bison in the Japanese version, which is an homage to Mike Tyson, but in America, Tyson didn't allow the use of his name in the US so he's Balrog. Not sure if I'm missing the joke or if people still didn't know this by now. Balrog (US) = M. Bison (JP) Vega (US) = Balrog (JP) M. Bison (US) = Vega (JP) Do you have a reading problem Yeah, I'm wondering why someone signed in on an account they barely use to talk shit. --- http://www.lowbird.com/data/images/2011/06/pr0gramm-n4gjfl.gif http://churchm.ag/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/batman-mario-2-key.gif <cite>Kineth posted [p:877212879] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote><cite>obsolete posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Kineth posted...</cite> <quote><cite>chill02 posted...</cite> <quote>is Balrog from Las Vegas or does he simply fight there because it goes with his character?</quote> He's M. Bison in the Japanese version, which is an homage to Mike Tyson, but in America, Tyson didn't allow the use of his name in the US so he's Balrog. Not sure if I'm missing the joke or if people still didn't know this by now. Balrog (US) = M. Bison (JP) Vega (US) = Balrog (JP) M. Bison (US) = Vega (JP)</quote> Do you have a reading problem</quote> Yeah, I'm wondering why someone signed in on an account they barely use to talk shit.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
UnfairRepresent 04/16/17 8:23:43 AM #49:	48 posts and not one guy has named Cyrax? For shame CE. For Shame --- ^ Hey now that's completely unfair. http://i.imgur.com/45yVrRr.jpg <cite>UnfairRepresent posted [p:877295304] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote>48 posts and not one guy has named Cyrax? For shame CE. For Shame</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kelystic 04/16/17 8:25:39 AM #50:	Zack DOA --- http://i.imgur.com/xNf1K9h.jpg <cite>Kelystic posted [p:877295349] in How many b... [t:75234564]...</cite> <quote>Zack DOA</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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