Esteban Martinez
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Hello there! I'm Esteban, a freelance video producer that makes documentaries for
@holdbacktoblock
as well as videos for your favorite brands/publishers.
Youtube:
Patreon:
Twitch:
Nice to meet you!
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"I'm about to promote/demote. Please don't let my next opponent be a King"
The next opponent
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Them: "I don't think the lyrical tracks in Strive are gonna be a hit with fans"
The fans at
#Evo2022
:
Daisuke approves.
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Can't wait to mod the real time commentary in SF6 with this classic banger
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Anyone else feel like the input reader in Street Fighter 6 has a mind of its own sometimes?
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Everyone talking about the
#MortalKombat11
reveal, but no one's talking about the sick AF dab Scorpion hits on Liu Kang and Kung Lao.
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When a fire alarm is pulled at
#CEO2021
, the FGC does what it does best: compete.
Welcome to Rock, Paper, Scissors: CEO edition.
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The year is 2020. Evo is now entirely online.
It's our time now.
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La chancla
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RE2 spoilers ahead, but
@Sajam
meeting Mr. X for the first time is pure gold.
He'll be playing all week over at .
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How could you not love DNF Duel? This game has brought me more enjoyment than Elden Ring at this point.
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In dominant fashion,
@syu_tolimar
takes Smash Ultimate at
#EvoJapan2020
and is overcome with emotion.
So much so that he gave
@Sora_Sakurai
a hug.
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Working on a motion graphic showing off some of the freedom of the combo system in Killer Instinct today.
My computer might blow up.
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I’m jumping on next for commentary at Capcom Cup!
More group action live at:
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TIGER!
@thisislijoe
,
@SanfordKelly
,
@IFCYipeS
, the entirety of NYC, and even myself react to the Sagat announcement
#EVO2018
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I love seeing fighting game developers being passionate about not only their games, but the players that play them. Just like Matsumoto-san was when
@gachikun0423
won over Leshar
#CAPCOMCUPX
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Omg
@IronGalaxy
put in the WWE2k ref glitch in as an emote. Put it into practice with an apt call from the announcer.
@Rumbleverse
is pretty fun so far!
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In
@holdbacktoblock
's latest feature, we chat with
@WoolieWoolz
about his time with the Super Best Friends, the origins of The Baz, and his work getting people into fighting games.
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Girl at 7 Eleven: "You guys are gamers?
Us: "Yeah, you?"
Her: "Not really, but I love King of Fighters"
Me: "Damn, we really ARE in Mexico!"
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Results are in. We must hold Dave accountable for their crimes.
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In case you missed the exhibition this morning, here's a recap
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I'm looking for a partner that is responsible, emotionally available, and will give me the right amount of shit for getting bodied on stream.
This is goals right here.
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Man,
@ricksteeezy
was playing so well even he couldn't believe it. The crowd was on their feet!
#CB2019
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I can't believe this picture is now canon. Smash Ultimate is nuts.
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If you look at this Darli Dagger render and listen closely, you can almost hear
@WoolieWoolz
screaming.
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There should be a remake of Parasite Eve with the FF7 Remake engine.
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FGC trash talking by region:
East Coast: To your face
Midwest: Twitlonger
West Coast: Locked discord
Content creators: Subtweet
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The last time Max did one of these hashtags, it lead to me spending two years of my life on documentaries for Killer Instinct.
Here we go again?
#FREEMVC2
12 years since Marvel Vs. Capcom 2 was re-released & 7 years since it was pulled from stores & sent to digital jail. One of the most celebrated games of all time. Plz RT if you'd like MVC2 out of jail.
@CapcomUSA_
@MarvelGames
&
@DigitalEclipse
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When it's day -5 but the wolves are already out here looking to FEAST
#KOFXV
#KOF15
Sub to
@thisislijoe
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I've had
@2dJazz
on in the background all day and listening him go through the seven stages of grief over Drive Impact has been amazing.
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One more cool thing on
@KillerInstinct
audio: If you sit idle for ten seconds or so, the music fades out and familiar songs may start to play.
The default stage track will play again once you or your opponent move!
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Wanted to start messing around with Orchid and also test the dynamic music system in
@KillerInstinct
. Turning all of the announcers and sound effects off really let you see how audio changes during a fight!
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It's 1994 and you're strolling the arcade with a pocket full of quarters and looking to throw down. Street Fighter? Maybe some Mortal Kombat? What about those SNK games?
And then you hear it.
#PlayKI
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I took one look at this video and knew what I had to do.
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Who's your favorite fighting game character? I'll start.
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"SONY BOUGHT EVO!? PLAYSTATION GAMES ONLY!?"
Literally on the Evo website right now. Relax.
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In "Long Live The Night", the latest doc from
@holdbacktoblock
, we take a look at the history of Under Night In-Birth and learn how its community rallied together to get the game into Evo 2019, seven years after its initial arcade release.
FULL VIDEO:
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🚨 NEW VIDEO! 🚨
It's time to explore some of the WORST matchups in all of fighting games. Viewer BEWARE!
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Road To King of Iron Fist, a full length documentary on the 2016 Tekken Tour, is now live on
@holdbacktoblock
. Come see the origins of Tekken 7 in North America and see the beginnings of the Tekken explosion we have today.
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In our upcoming documentary,
@holdbacktoblock
takes a look at Killer Instinct and the incredible story behind the series' return in 2013.
FIGHT ON: The Killer Instinct Story releases on June 9th!
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Just wrapped up a close to two hour interview about all things Killer Instinct (and more) with
@TheKeits
, wrapping up a week long trek for the first round of filming for the KI doc. Gonna start cutting these up soon and prepping for the next round in November!
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It looks like
@TeamYouTube
came to their senses and reversed the decision on
@2dJazz
's channel as it is now back on line.
Share the word and sub if you haven't already
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I also had the chance to talk to both
@WoolieWoolz
and
@MattMcMuscles
while in Montreal, which was a real full circle moment for me because I've been watching their stuff since Fighterpedia. Woolie will be featured in a separate video while Matt will be featured in the KI doc!
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Just booked the first flight for the
#BringBackKI
documentary. It's happening, folks.
More details next week!
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Teppen seems pretty neat. But the best part?
He's here
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I speak Rick and this is the closest I've ever seen him say "go fuck yourself"
Talk to 'em,
@TheHadou
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Congrats to
@K7_Showoff
for taking Guilty Gear Strive at
#CEO2021
with the HARDEST popoff of the night
One that I somehow became a part of?
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My talk with
@TheKeits
on netcode in fighting games is now live on
@holdbacktoblock
! Really like how this one came out and I think it's a must watch for anyone that plays fighting games online today.
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900K views on "Fight On". If we get it to 1 million by the end of the month, I'll do a Definitive Edition with everything that couldn't fit and new interviews.
GO GO GO:
#PlayKI
#BringBackKI
#KillerInstinct
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Let's get some better news out this morning: I'm working on a follow up to "Fight On", my doc on
@KillerInstinct
, all about the audio and music of the series. Hoping to have it out in December/January.
And yes, I've already interviewed
@Mick_Gordon
. For four hours.
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In
@holdbacktoblock
's latest feature, we talk to
@Fizzi36
and look at the origins of
@ProjectSlippi
and how it has revolutionized Melee for players and viewers alike.
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I want to tell the
#BringBackKI
story as it should be told, but I need your help.
@holdbacktoblock
is doing a big drive to help raise funds to travel the country and tell Killer Instinct's story! Learn more below and consider becoming a patron today!
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Next Week: Our feature on netcode with
@TheKeits
goes live on
@holdbacktoblock
. It's a great talk that cites from
@Infilament
's amazing article and I'm having a lot of fun editing it all together.
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Make all tournaments 2 out of 3 until top 4.
Top 4 then squares off in a round robin that continues until three players give up. No water, food, or shelter will be provided. Falling asleep is an automatic DQ.
Survive
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Um, people seem REALLY excited for this next doc and I'm just as excited to put it together too. Everyone from YoVideogames was a pleasure to speak and hang out with.
Patrons get early clips and news as I work through the edit!
We're back from filming and working through all the lovely interviews we did for our upcoming projects.
We'll be uploading early looks at these and more for our patrons, like this clip of
@maximilian_
chatting about how he makes his videos
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When I caught wind of ArcSys announcement, there was one person my camera had to be on. Needless to say,
@Tasty_Steve
was pleased.
#EVO2019
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If you say rollback three times in the mirror, Sajam will appear behind you and comb his hair.
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Starting some work on the next projects coming to
@holdbacktoblock
. First up is a feature on
@WoolieWoolz
that I actually filmed back way back in October.
After that, I've been thinking about doing something on Melee for awhile and I think I've got the right topic. More soon!
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In celebration of
@KillerInstinct
's return to
@EVO
, here's a look at
@holdbacktoblock
's upcoming doc on the game.
In order to add more depth to the game's combat system,
@berserker_mike
and team find a solution in another popular game: Poker.
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Capcom: "We're bringing back Rose!"
Everyone: "Cool."
Capcom: "She has an air fireball, soul satellites, genei jin, and can maybe mess with your V-trigger"
SFV Players: "Oh..."
Capcom: "Also, we're introducing a new universal invincible backdash mechanic"
SFIV players:
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Look,
@ComboBreaker
just started but
@PNDKetchup
and
@PNDMustard
are already grinding sets of Bloody Roar. I couldn't stop laughing at this moment between them.
Brotherly rivalry at its finest.
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MARVEL! With an emotional celebration after an incredible run,
@RayRay19wun
takes Marvel 3 at
#CEO2021
and the crowd lets him know how they feel.
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Got a new sneak peak at my KI feature over at
@holdbacktoblock
for $5+ patrons. We're talking audio.
Almost to a point where I feel confident in locking in a release date. More info soon!
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Fighting games are infinitely more enjoyable if you stay off twitter
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My Tekken 8 strategy after learning about the new aggression mechanics
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We need to talk about Dave
Results are in. We must hold Dave accountable for their crimes.
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I'm so happy that
@TKJDCR
and even
@HIDEO_KOJIMA_EN
could make it out to enjoy some Good Ass Tekken at
#CEO2021
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Last rounds in
@SamuraiShodown_
when both players still have rage are gonna be intense. Any mistake is certain death.
Here's an example against
@BudokaiMR2
's Charlotte.
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