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Sigma Studios appears to have licensed the code behind Infinite Versus in some capacity and stripped it of all the anime and Marvel characters it probably could not secure rights to, in order to promote the studio’s expertise in “fighting game netcode”: This video by X Edge sums up what went down with this short-lived game that promoted “Blitz Netcode” and brazenly committed copyright infringement with the ambition of being “3D Mugen”. Now that’s a familiar looking game! The background and UI are almost identical to one of the most iconic bad fighting games ever released in modern times, Infinite Versus:
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Sigma Studios claims they are not lacking in fighting game expertise however! Their website promotes prior work on Street Fighter V and a software demo showcased with a screenshot among several others is “Fighting Game” with “Advance matchmaking, rollback netcode”: It is clear that Sigma Studios’ website for NFT-driven game NFT Champions was sharing a web host with Arcadia Software’s website, which promotes God Fighter. Where things get messy is that the copyright notice for NFT Champions names “Sigma Branch”, and the email address listed for contact points to which takes us to a website for “Sigma Studios”, which is the actual developer name used in NFT Champions’ whitepaper. The same URL is used to serve the game’s whitepaper (it’s a slideshow) and its own favicon. NFT Champions is definitely not a fighting game and is definitely a NFT-driven MMORPG that is currently in development. The subdomain “nft-champions” is defined by the project hosted on Google Cloud. is a domain used to serve web resources for the Google Cloud platform. The URL being highlighted () is where the “favicon” image for Arcadia Software’s website was being served from. You missed the other crypto/NFT scheme promoted during EVO finals day, and I don’t blame you – it’s only something you’d discover sleuthing through the source code on the developer’s website /1BYixtherSĪrcadia Software shares web space with NFT-driven MMORPG In the replies of his Tweet a user posted a screenshot of the source code for God Fighter developer Arcadia Software’s website which included a URL referencing “NFT Champions”: On August 20th KingHippo announced his latest article on Twitter, describing his experience at Evo 2022 & sounding the alarm on the presence of Freshcut, a company promising gaming highlights as a timeline but with cryptocurrency somewhere in there complete with an angel investment from Evo parent company RTS. This is how God Fighter’s ties to an NFT game and its developer were revealed. This buzz leads to the usual band of people snooping webpages and rifling through social media accounts to find connections or unannounced information. This was a conservative reveal especially for an indie title, but no expenses were spared in making sure it got as many eyes on it as possible with a reveal on the biggest screen in the FGC. Given the current relative drought of new releases in the 3D fighting space many people in the communities adjacent to games like Tekken and Soulcalibur were excited, especially for the promise of a new 3D weapons-based fighter being teased in the screenshot. Prior to the headline of this article breaking there was nothing else known about this title than a few snippets of in-engine footage and the promise of a 3D fighting game with online play powered by GGPO. #GodFighter GGPO + 3D Fighter /xBOSiyQQLM Welcome to GFX! Learn more about our vision in this post: /KWniW43py2 A bit more about what we can expect from the final game was revealed in a Twitter post, and a single screenshot of what appears to be in-engine combat: This trailer is barren for details, giving just a bit of voiceover detailing some setting in Roman mythology with reference to Hercules. Do you remember that short trailer for a new fighting game revealed during Sunday finals at Evo this month? That was God Fighter, a new IP from a supposedly new developer named Arcadia Software promising “GGPO + 3D Fighter”.
