oh hey, just realized it was 4 years ago that I went to Dudley's stage :v ﾐ 🥀

🚨 REGISTRATION CLOSES THIS SUNDAY 🚨 #3rdStrike #Barcode

🚨🚨 Registration closes 11am on the 21st!!! 🚨🚨 REGISTER IN ADVANCE!! #3rdStrike #Barcode

We're only 5 weeks away from the 2026 Jazzy Finale! 🕹 start.gg/jazzy2026 🕹 Join us at Akihabara Arcade in Westminster, CO on July 17-19th! We're celebrating another season of #3rdStrike the only way we know how: by throwing down on an army of cabinets all weekend long!

Thank you to Dankah, Poe22222, and Skipper for today's Jazzy Newsletter! 📫 http://eepurl.com/lK... 📫 Read Poe's interview with Jazzy Finalist, Skipper, regarding his thoughts on #3rdStrike and more -- and sign up to get new volumes directly in your inbox! #retrogaming #fgc

The Jazzy @BarcodeOC Auto-Qualifier is nearly here! Don't slip; sign-up now! ☀ start.gg/j7-barcode ☀ SUN, JUN 21, come to Garden Grove and celebrate #3rdStrike with the SoCal community! Huge thanks to Arlieth, depe into locals#3rdStrike and every local organizer making this a reality!

It's a good game -- and getting better. For 27 years, #3rdStrike has brought us together in community, owing to every local organizer, every creative volunteering their talent, and every attendee who defeats the inner voice which says, "Maybe I'll skip locals tonight." [1/8]

In June, there's #3rdStrike qualifiers on both coasts! The week after @diyfgc.bsky.social, Barcode sends another warrior straight to top 16 at July's Jazzy Finale! Sign up @ start.gg/j7-barcode to join us on June 21st, brought to you by Arlieth, depe into locals#3rdStrike and the SoCal scene!

Play in the LAST WEEK of 2026's 113 #3rdStrike Ranking Events! ⏳ # WED, MAY 27 Detroit, MI: Ducky Bowl @ Tocororo # SAT, MAY 30 Bakersfield, CA: Bak-Anime @ Kern County Fairgrounds Shelton, CT: EC3 Arcade San Antonio, TX: Otaku Cafe Sign up @ start.gg/j7-ranking/... #3rdStrike #fgc

Thank you for hosting an awesome year of Ranking Events, @100yenlife.bsky.social! We appreciate you bringing #3rdStrike to Washington!

The first time I did commentary for Street Fighter 3: Third Strike last year I teamed with Manga Kitty and watched AmirXL get a crazy parry done to him. Last week at Left Coast Battleground 3 history repeated itself and it was nuts! How romantic! @jazzycircuit.org

However you're serving your community in 2026, coding skills can help! SUN, JUN 7 @ 6PM CT, KD Alpha will be joined by Jazzy Internet Tech Developer Max / Tonren & Lead Tech Advisor depe into locals for another online seminar: Introductory Coding! Join @ discord.jazzycircuit... !

Upcoming #3rdStrike Ranking Events! # TUE, MAY 19 Lansing, MI: Evolution Games # FRI, MAY 22 Schaumburg, IL: COMBOBREAKER Westminster, CO: Akihabara Arcade # SAT, MAY 23 Raleigh, NC: Animazement Kent, WA: @100yenlife.bsky.social Sign up @ start.gg/j7-ranking/... !

We’ll be going live with Left Coast Battleground 3 at 6pm on our Twitch and the 2ND LOOP ARCADE YouTube channel. We’ve got a FULL 32 competitor bracket filled with killers so you don’t wanna miss this! @jazzycircuit.org twitch.tv/leftcoastbat... youtube.com/@2ndlooparca...

There's only 2 more Auto-Qualifiers for 2026 -- both in June, AFTER Ranking Points season closes! The first is @diyfgc.bsky.social, with ONLY 2 WEEKS LEFT to register. Get in @ https://start.gg/diy and come to NYC for #3rdStrike & more! 1st Place in 3S flies to Akihabara Arcade#3rdStrikein July!

Thank you for the biggest open season ever: 110+ Ranking Events w/ 2.4k+ entrants in <5 months! To every T.O., venue, local, and warrior who comes out: YOU are #3rdStrike! There's 2 WEEKS left in the open season! Wanna run a May Ranking Event? DM us ASAP and we'll work it out! #retrogaming #fgc

Really excited for Sunday! We’ve got 9 competitor spots left for Left Coast Battleground 3 at 2ND LOOP ARCADE in Torrence as part of the @jazzycircuit.org so register now before it’s too late! Spectators are also welcome so come watch us Strike some Third! www.start.gg/tournament/l...

The conclusion of Jazzy Online 2026 starts NOW! Go watch and cheer for your favorite online warriors! 🌐 twitch.tv/southeastt... 🌐 Thank you to Southeast Throwdown for having been central to Jazzy Online's development since 2024! Now, let's see who's flying to Denver's Akihabara Arcade in July!

Only 30 minutes left to sign up for 2026's FINAL Jazzy Online Event, courtesy of Southeast Throwdown! Why not spend a Wednesday evening playing #3rdStrike with friends old and new? 🕹 start.gg/jazzyset#3rdStrike🕹 After this, top 2 in seasonal Online Points will be Jazzy Finalists! #retrogaming #fgc

Registration for Jazzy Online's last ride ends TONIGHT, Wed @ 7PM ET -- 2 hours from now! Down to play some Fightcade #3rdStrike? Join the Southeast Throwdown community and make your mark on Jazzy's 7th season! 🥋 start.gg/jazzyset#3rdStrike?🥋 Tournament starts 1 hour after reg closes! #retrogaming

Proud to announce we're collaborating with The Jazzy Circuit for 3rd Strike at UMAD!

>5 hours remain to register for tonight's JAZZY ONLINE EVENT hosted by Southeast Throwdown: the last of the season! 🌐 start.gg/jazzyset 🌐 Reg closes at 7PM ET, and the event starts at 8PM ET! Join the SeT Discord and meet a community dedicated to grinding #3rdStrike ! #fgc #retrogaming

O CANADA! In cooperation with our peers in the north and south, The Jazzy Circuit is flying out the 1ST PLACE WINNERS of Montreal Airdashers (AUG 21-23) AND Toronto 3rd Strike Resurrection 2 (AUG 29) to Dallas, TX for 3rd Strike Open weekend, OCT 23-25! Grassroots #3rdStrike. 🇨🇦🤝🇺🇸 #fgc

Only 24 HOURS REMAIN to register for tomorrow's Jazzy Online Event: your LAST chance to play in the season right at your desk! start.gg/jazzyset It's hosted by Southeast Throwdown, one of the greatest online communities for playing and learning #3rdStrike. Come meet the gang! #retrogaming

Happy Anniversary to the greatest fighting game! Get Hype with this amazing #3rdStrike Tribute Animation by 'Kathan' @kathan77477.bsky.social This really captures the essence of the characters! Play 3rd Strike!👊🫡 #streetfighter3rdstrike #arcadecandycofgc @jazzycircuit.org

Join us for JAZZY FINALE WEEKEND, JUL 17-19 at Akihabara Arcade — 3 days of #3rdStrike at a bustling Japanese-style arcade! start.gg/jazzy2026 #3rdStrikeFight beside NYC's first rep of 2026: returning Finalist Poe22222 of MAX MODE, filling-in for his brother-in-arms FrankieBFG! #fgc

The FINAL JAZZY ONLINE EVENT is only 2 NIGHTS AWAY! US players, wire up on Fightcade and fight for the future one more time! It's a great opportunity to meet players, level up, and get introduced to the vibrant @SeThrowdown3S community. Register @ start.gg/jazzyset ! 👊 #3rdstrike #retrogaming

This week's #3rdStrike Ranking Events! Lots of west coast, w/ events in both NorCal & SoCal! # FRI, MAY 15 Austin, TX: Arcade UFO # SAT, MAY 16 Redding, CA: Win-River Resort # SUN, MAY 17 Torrance, CA: 2ND LOOP ARCADE Chicago, IL: Logan Arcade Register @ start.gg/j7-ranking/... !

In 5 DAYS, on WED, May 13 @ 8PM ET, JAZZY ONLINE #3RDSTRIKE reaches its conclusion! 🌐 start.gg/jazzyset#3RDSTRIKE🌐 After major contributions to every Online Event this season, Southeast Throwdown steps out from behind the curtain to host 2026's final battle! All skill levels welcome! #retrogaming

June #3rdstrike is gonna be HOT. 2026's TWO REMAINING AUTO-QUALIFIERS are in two of America's strongest regions, on opposite coasts! Get in! @diyfgc.bsky.social - June 13-14 at OSNYC in NY, NY https://start.gg/diy Barcode - June 21 in Garden Grove, CA start.gg/j7-barcode #3rdstrike#retrogaming #fgc

Reflected in the Pacific waves, a new Auto-Qualifier beams onto the Golden State! 🤙 start.gg/j7-barcode JUNE 21st: Arlieth, depe into locals, and the Cali #3rdStrike community are bringing an AQ to Barcode! 1st flies into the Jazzy Finale's top 16 at Akihabara Arcade#3rdStrike

On Sunday May 17th myself and the rest of the Left Coast Battleground crew will be Striking some Third at 2ND LOOP ARCADE in Torrence for our third event! I’ll be doing commentary alongside Manga Kitty and Gillaxian as well as competing! Register now or come watch! www.start.gg/tournament/l...

This week's #3rdStrike Ranking Events @ start.gg/j7-ranking/...#3rdStrike! # FRI, MAY 8 Torrance, CA: Don's Arcade Bedford, TX: Artcade # SAT, MAY 9 Haltom City, TX: Electric Starship San Francisco, CA: The Foundry Indianapolis, IN: Boss Battle Games Palmetto Bay, FL: ROK Gaming Lounge #retrogaming #fgc

ATTN MICHIGAN #FGC! This SAT, MAY 2ND, Grand Finals Entertainment is hosting a #retrogaming regional w/ GottaGacha in Warren! 🕹 www.start.gg/tournam... 🕹 Play #3rdStrike on vintage arcade hardware: Japanese cabs from @psychicdrive.com#FGC!#retrogaming#3rdStriked superguns via Onagai! Peep the game selection! #gaming

Notice: Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Auto-Qualifier portion of the May 16 event at Ground Kontrol in Portland, OR has been cancelled. Refunds are processing. We sincerely apologize to those whose plans are impacted. Please direct queries to jazzycircuitThe Jazzy Circuit

The RUNBACK MACHINE Jazzy Online Event was incredible! Thanks to its 35 players, the Online Points awarded have sent the leaderboard into a major shake-up! Pictured are the event's TOP 8 and the new leaderboard standings. Only start.gg/jazzyset is left to determine top 2! #3rdstrike #fgc

WINNERS FINALS right now @ RBM Presents Jazzy Online! ⏩ twitch.tv/nukepool16 ⏪

We're only a few minutes ahead of #3rdStrike TOP 8 @ Jazzy Online via THE RUNBACK MACHINE! This !bracket is stacked high, and we've seen a few upsets! You're not going to want to miss the epic conclusion. 👁 twitch.tv/nukepool16#3rdStrike👁 #retrogaming #fgc #streetfighter #gaming

Tonight's Jazzy Online #3rdStrike Event hosted by THE RUNBACK MACHINE is upon us! This bracket is looking crazy; a real who's-who of online 3S! Come check out the stream @ twitch.tv/nukepool16#3rdStrikeand show some love to your favorite and learning players! #retrogaming #fgc #streetfighter #gaming

Tonight's JAZZY ONLINE #3rdStrike Event is nearly at 32 entrants -- with only 30 MINUTES left to register! People always fall out, so let's see if we can reach 36 before sign-ups close! 👊 start.gg/jazzynp#3rdStrike👊 It's a great opportunity to test yourself and meet players!

Why wait for the weekend: play #3rdStrike TONIGHT with the Runback Machine & Jazzy Online! There's only 2 HOURS LEFT to sign up! ⏩ start.gg/jazzynp#3rdStrike⏪ Wired in the US? Register to fight for the future with some of FC2's strongest! All skill levels encouraged to join! 🥋 #retrogaming #fgc

There's 5 HOURS LEFT to register for tonight's JAZZY #3rdStrike ONLINE EVENT, hosted by the Runback Machine! Got Fightcade 2? Meet new training partners and mark your spot on the Jazzy Online leaderboard! Only one more chance after this...! Sign up @ start.gg/jazzynp#3rdStrike! #retrogaming #fgc

Need some mid-week #3rdStrike? Tomorrow, TUE APR 28 @ 6PM ET, join Jazzy Online from the comfort of your desk! Register @ start.gg/jazzynp#3rdStrike?and get introduced to the Bruise-day community to play more 3S every Tuesday! It's a great way to meet players and make friends! 🥋 #retrogaming #fgc

This week's Ranking Events: # WED Detroit, MI: Tocororo # FRI Oklahoma City, OK: OKC Community College # SAT Warren, MI: GottaGacha Sanford, FL: Seminole State College Palmetto Bay, FL: ROK Gaming Lounge Richmond, VA: DawnStar Video Games Learn more @ start.gg/j7-ranking/... ! #3rdStrike #fgc

Tonight's Digital Workshop seminar on the subject of fundraising and grant-writing, hosted by DaDrankBaby, Makoto's Revenge, and KD Alpha, starts in 2 hours @ discord.jazzycircuit... ! All are welcome to join this live discussion, and Q&A will be held once the talk concludes!

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#3rdStrike at Arcade Shock is lit

Want to start streaming but don't know where to start? Our previous Digital Workshop seminar, hosted by KD Alpha and Mimiq, is now available @ youtu.be/IVCGfFo1FDo ! TOMORROW, Sunday @ 6PM CT, join the seminar on FUNDRAISING and grant-writing @ discord.jazzycircuit... !

TONIGHT! The April @jazzycircuit.org Ranking Event kicks off at 7PM at Gamecenter! Sign up at www.start.gg/tournament/r... and compete for the chance to advance to the Jazzy Finals on our versus Astro City setup!

Wanna fundraise like a pro, in and out-of the #FGC? KD Alpha, with two friends working in the field — DaDrankBaby & Makoto's Revenge — are hosting a Jazzy Digital Workshop this weekend @ discord.gg/49U343zKFc#FGC?! Join the free seminar on SUN, APR 26 @ 6PM CT, and up your game!