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Virtua Fighter 5 Final Showdown April Fools' Footage

Hey, I like VF the way it is, but if they went all Street Fighter on it, that'd be kind of neat, too.

Mar. 31 2010

Posted by: Jeff

90 Comments

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What? its the 31st?

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Hmm?

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Were there ever projectiles in Virtua Fighter? I don't remember.

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lol this is good. well played virtua fighter people

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what the fuck did i just watch

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the fuck is this

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Is it March 31th in Japan as well or have they went over the edge? That the only explantion. 
 
If not. Sega sure as hell have changed the gameplay...

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I love videos when Japanese dudes freak out. It's hilarious everytime.

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lol @ the freakout during the projectile in Virtua Fighter.

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@Seedofpower said:
" What? its the 31st? "
Every day is April Fools Day in Japan
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@Dogma said:
" Is it March 31th in Japan as well or have they went over the edge? That the only explantion.  If not. Sega sure as hell have changed the gameplay... "
its april 1st there now. and awesome video is awesome
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I'm gonna be totally honest when I say I understood that video fully.

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Japanese people are weird.

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wat

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Ken and Ryu in VF? Hahaha. Nice one.
 
Edit:
April Fools.

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The sound of Japanese people yelling is amazing.

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Yes Japan!. You are awesome!

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@dbz1995 said:
" @Seedofpower said:
" What? its the 31st? "
Every day is April Fools Day in Japan "
In fact, April 1st is the only day that Japan just chills and watches Law & Order re-runs.
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Is this just a "fake" ad for a new version of VF5 that doesn't have all that stuff? Or is it a silly ad for a spin-off? Or is it fake altogether? 

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so the are finally coping to the fact that all there people are street fighter rip-offs

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God, that bear thing is f'ing pissed. What's his problem?

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Haaaa... what?

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Japan's a day ahead of the world people, its April first over there.

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I would actually be down for this.

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And now you know how a Japanese person feels when they watch a commercial for a Monster Truck Rally.

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@CyleMoore said:
" Japanese people are weird. "
The greatest understatement in the history of the language.
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Soooo... what's the deal with this?

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That's excellent, good job Sega.  
 
But come on guys, tell me you wouldn't cream your pants to play a Virtua Fighter game that played like SFIV...

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lol wut?

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I'd play that game.

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OK then.

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So the April fools prank is pretending that their game is like a better game?  Joke's on me I guess.

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ehhh what?  They making fun of Super Street Fighter?
 
whatever, I'm ready for the next Virtua Figher.  Hopefully with online for PS3 this time. 

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I couldn't understand a single thing but I could not stop laughing.

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SEGA needs to make that game NOW!

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"Oh shit he pulled out a hadouken!!!!!!"

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I think I like Virtua Fighter now.

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@nick_verissimo said:
In fact, April 1st is the only day that Japan just chills and watches Law & Order re-runs. "
WAAAAHHH~~~!! JYERII ORUBAKU!! SUGOI KOPPU!
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Hilarious. I love you, Virtua Fighter. Don't ever change.

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@VinceNotVance said:
" That's excellent, good job Sega.  
 
But come on guys, tell me you wouldn't cream your pants to play a Virtua Fighter game that played like SFIV... "
Why would anyone want that? 
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Censored Japanese words are hilarious.

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Is that pedobear's cousin?

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That's terrific.

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@ViciousAnchovy said:
"Censored Japanese words are hilarious. "

Who would of thought, eh?
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Oh man, the bleeps had me in stitches.

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Wow

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I don't care for Virtua Fighter all that much, but I would totally play this.

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Pedobear sure does like to swear...

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Call me ignorant but I don't get the joke.