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Evolution 2k2 Raw Footage 3 by Shirts

Maj — Sun, 26 Sep 2010 05:00:42 +0000

Here’s another twelve minutes of raw camcorder footage from Evolution 2002. It starts off with over four minutes of Chikyuu’s T.Hawk beating down Guile in Super Turbo. It only gets more serious from there, with Shirts himself facing off against Chikyuu.

highlights:
bootleg teleport mindgames at 5:15, cameraman Mike Watson coaching at 6:18, Dhalsim style exhibition at 8:12, grimy corner trap at 8:25, and random cameos at the end

recorded on August 10th-11th, 2002 at Evo2k2

filmed and edited by Shirts

transcript and annotations:
shoryuken.com/f8/evolution-2k2-fighting-game-championships-more-raw-footage-252207

released today, September 25th, 2010

Evolution 2k2 Raw Footage 2 by Shirts

Maj — Sat, 25 Sep 2010 20:15:55 +0000

Shirts continues to upload camcorder footage from Evolution 2002, the last arcade-exclusive Evo-series tournament before the switch to consoles. This one is considerably longer than the first, but with fewer cameo appearances and more Super Turbo matches.

highlights:
young man Dogface telling a double War Machine story at 3:32, RekkaKen vs Jumpsuit at 3:31, Viscant sighting at 7:03, Kuni’s Zangief owning fools at 7:15, and Shirts’ O.Dhalsim at 9:20

recorded on August 10th, 2002 at Evo2k2

filmed and edited by Shirts

transcript and annotations:
shoryuken.com/f8/evolution-2k2-fighting-game-championships-more-raw-footage-252207

released yesterday, September 24th, 2010

Evolution 2k2 Raw Footage 1 by Shirts

Maj — Sat, 25 Sep 2010 02:30:24 +0000

Old man Dhalsim player Shirts sent in this camcorder footage from Evolution 2002 featuring some of the community’s most famous players in their youth, talking into a camera.

highlights:
young man Viscant modeling fancy pants at 0:25, the Cannon brothers running the show from 0:52 to 3:10, ghetto 360° view at 1:51 (Gief 360, not true 360), young man Arturo mumbling something shady at 2:28, and young man NKI recounting the Black Bracket of Death at 2:51

recorded on August 10th, 2002 at Evo2k2

filmed and edited by Shirts

transcript and annotations:
shoryuken.com/f8/evolution-2k2-fighting-game-championships-raw-footage-1-a-252157

released today, September 24th, 2010