Another Perch of StaticFalconar.........

So quick update, I've been going back and forth on trying my hand in the local tournament scene for SF4. Some days I feel like I'm the King while others I develop stupid fingers syndrome. I never have done the tourney scene before but seeing as SF4 has (hopefully) brought in so many new players a $10 buy in to spend my weekend afternoons doesn't seem to bad once a month (I only do the ultra local tournies).

Anyway, so I went to my local arcade where the next tourney is held (for scoping purposes) and thought I should get used to their sticks. Goddamn, I looked like a scrub under the different sticks. My stick is a HRAP3 (Super Japanese configuration), but the arcade was of course american with the circle gate and stick shift lever. Not only that, moving the stick almost felt like move the stick shift lever of an old truck. Oh wells, I never expected to win that tourney anyway, for me it's going to be about the experience.

With midterms looming around I can never seem to spend as much time as I want with SF4 (I wonder how much time the Pros spend playing SF4?), but after being raped at the arcades today I came home feeling I should redeem myself online. Because of last weeks midterms and another one next week (and I'm hosting the Power of Nothingness tournament,) I thought I should have to get over my stupid fingers syndrome I had this entire week (and especially before the tourneys start this month <like my own>), and regain some of my lost BP points. I had a initial goal of hitting 3k, but stupid fingers stopped that and made me lose even more points. I thought I should at least redeem myself to get 2.5k and really focus on getting over stupid fingers. Slowly and surely, my combos came out and made smart choices. Then came my very last game which: