The Excellent Adventures of Gootecks & Mike Ross

When Gootecks & Mike aren't looking, TastyJam slide into the cursed couch to cook up a delicious showcase of "forbidden" fighting games! Two new chefs enter the kitchen to help Tastyjam with a new Tekken 7 Dish, but will this new dish be The Recipe for Success?

When Gootecks & Mike aren't looking, TastyJam slide into the cursed couch to cook up a delicious showcase of "forbidden" fighting games! Two new chefs enter the kitchen to help Tastyjam with a new Tekken 7 Dish, but will this new dish be The Recipe for Success?

When Gootecks & Mike aren't looking, TastyJam slide into the cursed couch to cook up a delicious showcase of "forbidden" fighting games! Two new chefs enter the kitchen to help Tastyjam with a new Tekken 7 Dish, but will this new dish be The Recipe for Success?

When Gootecks & Mike aren't looking, TastyJam slide into the cursed couch to cook up a delicious showcase of "forbidden" fighting games! Two new chefs enter the kitchen to help Tastyjam with a new Tekken 7 Dish, but will this new dish be The Recipe for Success?

When Gootecks & Mike aren't looking, TastyJam slide into the cursed couch to cook up a delicious showcase of "forbidden" fighting games! A New Ingredient has joined the fray, so TastyJam pulls out the dusty Cook Books of Guilty Gear and Injustice to experiment with the new Ingredients, Revelator 2, and the Red Hood.

When Gootecks & Mike aren't looking, TastyJam slide into the cursed couch to cook up a delicious showcase of "forbidden" fighting games! A New Ingredient has joined the fray, so TastyJam pulls out the dusty Cook Books of Guilty Gear and Injustice to experiment with the new Ingredients, Revelator 2, and the Red Hood.

When Gootecks & Mike aren't looking, TastyJam slide into the cursed couch to cook up a delicious showcase of "forbidden" fighting games! A New Ingredient has joined the fray, so TastyJam pulls out the dusty Cook Books of Guilty Gear and Injustice to experiment with the new Ingredients, Revelator 2, and the Red Hood.

When Gootecks & Mike aren't looking, TastyJam slide into the cursed couch to cook up a delicious showcase of "forbidden" fighting games! A New Ingredient has joined the fray, so TastyJam pulls out the dusty Cook Books of Guilty Gear and Injustice to experiment with the new Ingredients, Revelator 2, and the Red Hood.

After perfecting the Guilty Gear and Killer Instinct plates, Sajam and Tasty Steve shift back to their respective roots and whip up a delicious batch of Tekken 7 and Injustice 2!

After perfecting the Guilty Gear and Killer Instinct plates, Sajam and Tasty Steve shift back to their respective roots and whip up a delicious batch of their newest games!

When Gootecks & Mike aren't looking, TastyJam slide into the cursed couch to cook up a delicious showcase of "forbidden" fighting games! After perfecting the Guilty Gear and Killer Instinct plates, Sajam and Tasty Steve shift back to their respective roots and whip up a delicious batch of their newest games!

When Gootecks & Mike aren't looking, TastyJam slide into the cursed couch to cook up a delicious showcase of "forbidden" fighting games! After perfecting the Guilty Gear and Killer Instinct plates, Sajam and Tasty Steve shift back to their respective roots and whip up a delicious batch of their newest games!

When Gootecks & Mike aren't looking, TastyJam slide into the cursed couch to cook up a delicious showcase of "forbidden" fighting games! Join Sajam and Tasty Steve as they whip out "The Recipe" for Guilty Gear Xrd Revelator and Killer Instinct knowledge in this set of episodes!

When Gootecks & Mike aren't looking, TastyJam slide into the cursed couch to cook up a delicious showcase of "forbidden" fighting games! Join Sajam and Tasty Steve as they whip out "The Recipe" for Guilty Gear Xrd Revelator and Killer Instinct knowledge in this set of episodes!

When Gootecks & Mike aren't looking, TastyJam slide into the cursed couch to cook up a delicious showcase of "forbidden" fighting games! Join Sajam and Tasty Steve as they whip out "The Recipe" for Guilty Gear Xrd Revelator and Killer Instinct knowledge in this set of episodes!

When Gootecks & Mike aren't looking, TastyJam slide into the cursed couch to cook up a delicious showcase of "forbidden" fighting games! Join Sajam and Tasty Steve as they whip out "The Recipe" for Guilty Gear Xrd Revelator and Killer Instinct knowledge in this set of episodes!

Excellent Adventures returns just in time for the holidays, with gootecks and Justin Wong. Featuring a new addition to the show, The Peanut Gallery with Yipes and Neo taking on the tremendous challenge of heckling Justin and gootecks as they traverse the unexplored terrain of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Wait what???

We're back playing SFV, and joined by our buddy James Chen along with long-time FGC vet and first-time guest Sherryjenix! Gootecks brushes the dust off of his Hitbox and his Urien! The guys rely on Sherry and her dangerous Necalli to win ranked points! And James Chen breaks up the Menat-ony with his Menat!

Clockw0rk joins Killer Kai & Gootecks this episode to tackle online opponents in Marvel vs. Capcom Infinite. Will Gootecks take home some wins? Is the curse gone with the old couch?

Killer Kai puts Gootecks through the wringer as Gootecks keeps trying his hand at Marvel. Will Gootecks take home some wins? Is the curse gone with the old couch?

This month, FGC vets Clockw0rk and LI Joe take over the sofa and they have Marvel on their minds! Clockw0rk unveils the newest version of his famous Strider team while Joe crushes enemies with Ultron and Thanos! Watch the guys battles online opponents... and each other!

This set is a special 4-part introduction to Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite with our friend, the Marvel legend himself: Justin Wong! Gootecks and Justin go over how to get started in MVC:I, with a in-depth look at team building, combos, the new tag system, and all six Infinity Gems! These videos will be the one stop you need before you pick up Marvel!

Excellent Adventures favorite K-Brad and our new friend Tekken player Zorine join Gootecks on the couch for a grab bag of games! The trio go online to play Tekken 7, SFV, and... HYPER FIGHTING?!? Yes, we're going retro in this set - Watch it to believe it!

Two of the hottest stars in the FGC, Smug and Punk, joined Gootecks and Mike Ross on the sofa to play SFV! Watch these good friends dismantle opponents as they postulate possibilities and go dumb!

Everyone's favorite "coach" 801 Strider is back on the couch to teach Gootecks and Mike Ross a thing or two about SFV! Coach Gustavo believes that good ol' fashioned hard work, elbow grease, and a lack of brain power are the keys to success in this game... but can he get his two pupils to see the light?

New Japan Pro Wrestling star and Bullet Club leader KENNY OMEGA returns to Excellent Adventures to seek redemption! Last year, Kenny's USFIV adventure left a salty taste in his mouth... Now in SFV, will his parry-ful Alex lead the way to victory?

Marn has returned to the studio for his first official session on Excellent Adventures! Watch him leave our hosts speechless with his amazing Ibuki mix-ups and hilarious stories! But be warned - the topics that come out of Marn's mouth may not be suitable for all audiences! Will this be the set that finally gets the show cancelled??

Kolin has arrived in SFV Season 2, and Gootecks & Mike Ross are excited to see her to action! The guys encounter a variety of online killers in this set - including the #1 ranked MASTER! Can Kolin's icy attacks help them freeze the competition?

Everyone's favorite New Yorker and EVO 2016 star Long Island Joe is back! And he brought along good friend and FGC veteran commentator James Chen for his first time on the couch! Joe tears up his opponents with his nearly nude Urien (and a helping hand from Mike Ross), while James proves he's more than merely a mouth on the mic as he "bodies some fools" (his words) with Cammy!

Everyone's favorite New Yorker and EVO 2016 star Long Island Joe is back! And he brought along good friend and FGC veteran commentator James Chen for his first time on the couch! Joe tears up his opponents with his nearly nude Urien (and a helping hand from Mike Ross), while James proves he's more than merely a mouth on the mic as he "bodies some fools" (his words) with Cammy!

The one and only EG|K-Brad visits the show to teach Gootecks and Mike Ross about SFV Season 2! Or... are Gootecks and Mike Ross the ones who need to teach K-Brad about picking a top tier character, like Urien or Laura?! Find out how the game is shaping up for 2017 with our hosts and one of our all-time favorite guests!

After Capcom Cup concluded, Gootecks and Mike met with some old friends who were in town from across the pond! Ryan Hart, Logan Sama and F-Word joined our hosts to chat and play some SFV sets before they had to fly home!

After Capcom Cup concluded, Gootecks and Mike met with some old friends who were in town from across the pond! Ryan Hart, Logan Sama and F-Word joined our hosts to chat and play some SFV sets before they had to fly home!

Thanks to this set's sponsor ASUS, Gootecks and Mike Ross are playing with power... the power of the ASUS G11 PC! Just in time for Gootecks to get his hands on his all-time favorite character: URIEN! And does Mike Ross have a... Zangief?!

Gootecks and Mike Ross have finally hit Super Platinum in SFV! Now can they rise up to the level of competition? Or will they lose their minds?!?

The newly-crowned Evo 2016 UMvC3 champion CHRIS G revisits the Excellent Adventures sofa and brings his sharp execution over to SFV! You may know Chris from his epic Marvel performances, or for his wicked Guile combos - but did you know Chris can also lay the smackdown with a wide variety of the cast? Ibuki, Rashid, Laura - watch Chris G style on all challengers to the amazement of Gootecks and Mike Ross in this new 4-episode set!

Fresh off his amazing 5th place finish at Evo 2016, new American hero LI Joe hopped a plane straight to Los Angeles to unwind and join his old friends Gootecks & Mike Ross for some SFV Excellent Adventures! But Joe isn't ready to relax just yet, as he ups the ante for himself by playing Nash... with one hand! Because the people demanded it! Also: Joe attempts to play characters besides Nash! Gootecks and Mike literally drain their wallets purchasing costumes! And everybody attempts a Macho Man Randy Savage impression!

Introducing... Thy Trinity! The talented trio of up and coming Ken players FOX|Julio, Brenttiscool and Chris Tatarian visit the Excellent Adventures of Gootecks & Mike Ross in tandem! Watch the guys take turns on the couch convincing our hosts why they should or should not join #TeamKen... Is Ken truly the best character in the game? Or is maining the fiery shoto simply a recipe for flameout?

Our old friend K-Brad returns to Excellent Adventures to play Street Fighter V with Gootecks & Mike Ross for the very first time! Watch him take on the world with his ladies R. Mika, Chun-Li and Cammy! Also, Mike Ross encounters the #1 RANKED "player" online... the infamous (TOOLASSISTED) BOT who plays Guile! Can Mike snap the bot's 1167-game win streak?? On top of all that... can the guys finally hit PLATINUM in this set?

The boys are back in town! After a couple months of whirlwind jetsetting to attend fighting game events around the world, Gootecks and Mike Ross are finally back home in the same place at the same time... so it's time for the guys to hop back into the fray with Ranked Matches online! Witness the hype and salt as the guys catch up, share what they've learned in their excursions, and beat some ass!

Gootecks & Mike Ross take Excellent Adventures on the road to Northern California for a special All-Star set of episodes featuring some of the area's finest players! Ricki Ortiz dazzles with Chun-Li, Filipino Champ dominates with Dhalsim, and Fourwude guides the guys on the proper way to play Ryu!

Gootecks and Mike Ross are re-joined by their old friends (and Evo champions) Infiltration and Xian for a special Asian All-Star edition of Excellent Adventures! Watch Infiltration amaze our hosts with his flawless Nash, while Xian bewilders the guys with his unbeatable F.A.N.G. setups! Next week... Xian!

Street Fighter legend Alex Valle joins the Excellent Adventures of gootecks & Mike Ross for the first time!

Heeeee's baaaaack! It's been five long years since our friend Peter "Combofiend" Rosas joined The Excellent Adventures of gootecks and Mike Ross, and a lot has changed! New couch, new art on the wall, new shirts, new haircuts, and... oh yeah, a BRAND NEW STREET FIGHTER GAME?!? That's right, STREET FIGHTER V has officially dropped, and our heroes made sure to grab the camera and hop straight online to start challenging new and old contenders alike! Will Combofiend's Capcom credibility and expertise raise gootecks and Mike's Day 1 SFV strategy? Or will the curse of the black couch drag Combofiend right back into the salty sea that is online Street Fighter? Find out!

Ready for some Duffs? Visiting us all the way from New York is the best Dudley on the planet - Team PIE's SMUG! For the first time in Excellent Adventures history a USF4 online MASTER joins us on the black couch!

International wrestling sensation and New Japan Pro Wrestling's Jr. Heavyweight Champion, Kenny Omega makes his Excellent Adventures debut! A lifelong video gamer and Street Fighter enthusiast, we know Kenny's a beast in the squared circle - but can he bring the same ferocity and destruction with his Cody to the ring of online warriors, or get pinned by a tsunami of saltiness??

801 Strider makes his debut on Excellent Adventures! One of the world's strongest Abel players joins gootecks and Mike Ross for a little tough love coaching. What sorts of tips and tricks can this world class player instill on the guys? Will Coach 801 Strider's unorthodox tactics result in a better performance? Or are gootecks and Mike Ross too proud to admit that they've been playing the game wrong the entire time? Find out on the latest Excellent Adventures!

Super Smash Bros. Melee luminary Bobby Scar makes his debut on Excellent Adventures! The founder of Melee It On Me is well-known in the Smash community for being a top player as well as an entertaining commentator. But what does he know about Street Fighter? Rumor has it he's been training with Mike and in an effort to get some cross-community pollination going, we gave him a shot to showcase his Ryu skills. But as you'll see in this batch, it appears as though Mike has also been giving lessons in "confidence," as Bobby's ego inflates with each correct read to the behest of gootecks who feels like he's been sucked into a bizarro world with not one but TWO Mikes to deal with. Mike and Bobby drive gootecks nuts who also tries to instill the values of a smart Street Fighter player into Bobby. Does it work? That remains to be seen!

Gootecks and Mike Ross are back on the couch and playing Ultra Street Fighter IV... unfortunately, things don't go as planned! Sometimes they underestimate their opponents or make minor miscalculations that result in their doom... This is one of those batches of episodes you can call a bad day at the office!

Long Island's favorite son, LI Joe, joins gootecks and Mike Ross on the show. Joe is known for his good looks, charming wit, and godlike Sagat! He even attempts to one-up Justin Wong's "One Button Gouken" moment with a trick of his own...

Excellent Adventures is back with a 3-hour all-star extravaganza! RZR.Xian, EG.Ricki Ortiz, and Stone Cold EG.K-Brad swing by to smack some sense into gootecks and Mike Ross about their choices in the game and in life!

For the very first time! Gootecks and Mike Ross welcome to the show their old friend - Tekken player and fighting game commentator Aris! (@AvoidThePuddle) And Aris doesn't hold back, as he brings along his unique brand of commentary, insight and humor, while Gootecks and Mike try to earn their wins without busting up laughing!

Gootecks and Mike Ross go back to basics in this latest Excellent Adventure! Mike has been in a rut recently, but through a strange turn of events, finds his enthusiasm for the game reignited by the most classic of all fighting game characters: Ryu! And Gootecks holds down the fort by continuing to improve on his Evil Ryu! Watch out: Their success may stun you!

This time, we welcome one of the FGC's biggest bad guys to the show, none other than Chris G! You know him for his ultra lame (read: powerful) UMVC3 Morrigan/Doom team and his appearance in the UMVC3 Grand Finals at Evo 2014, but what about his Street Fighter skills? And is Chris G really the bad guy that he appears to be? gootecks and Mike Ross play some games with one of the strongest fighting game players of our time and possibly learn a few things from Chris G(enius)!

And now for something completely different... our talented friend (and former guest of the Gootecks & Mike Ross Show!) ROB THE MAGICIAN joins us on this new set of Excellent Adventures! As the guys play and Gootecks shows off his steadily improving Evil Ryu, Rob amazes us with his bag of tricks and shows us why he would consider himself... the Daigo of magic!

It's been four long years... but EG | Justin Wong, the first-ever guest on Excellent Adventures, FINALLY returns! And with him he brings back the one-button Gouken challenge, along with his overwhelming knowledge of fighting games, combos and the Ultra Street Fighter IV cast!

What better way to wrap up 2014 than with the return of everyone's favorite guest - K-BRAD!

Finally! Gootecks and Mike Ross are joined by The Guy, The Boshy, the master of 95% of any fighting game roster, Mr. DansGame himself... FLOE! Watch as Floe and the fellas take on the salty seas of XBox Live in Ultra Street Fighter IV!

The dynamic duo of gootecks and Mike Ross sit down for a classic session of Ultra Excellent Adventures! Mike recaps what he witnessed at Tokyo Game Show while the two of them each test out their new favorite characters - you'll have to watch to find out who!

He's baaaack! EG|K-Brad, one of our all-time favorite guests, returns for an all-new set of Excellent Adventures! And of course he's bringing his amazing skills and victory poses with him!

We're back with another batch of Excellent Adventures, this time featuring an old friend, Flash Metroid! If you guys are longtime Excellent Adventures viewers, you might remember him from his episodes way back in 2011, with some of our best moments. He stuck around Los Angeles for a bit after Evo, so we thought it'd be cool to bring him back in for another round! Watch him join Gootecks & Mike Ross for hours of Ultra Street Fighter IV online fun! With Perfects, EVO discussion, wine, saltiness, rage, and much more!

You guys wanted it so we combined forces to bring you the latest batch of episodes featuring Maximilian! Tune in as the guys take on Xbox Live warriors with the Online Warrior himself. Can Max defeat the evils of XBL on gootecks' Fisher Price connection? Will Mike continue the DeeJay struggle? You won't believe how this one ends!

Gootecks & Mike Ross celebrate the arrival of the brand new ULTRA Street Fighter IV with a set of ULTRA Excellent Adventures! The battlefield of online opponents has never been bigger and hungrier - watch our heroes take on all challengers with a variety of new characters and techniques!

Gootecks & Mike Ross are back and so is one of everyone's favorite guests: K-BRAD! The Cammy master brings his A-game to Excellent Adventures - will Gootecks and Mike step up, or get swamped in the salty sea that is online Street Fighter 4??

Gootecks & Mike Ross are joined by a couple of champions for an extra EXCELLENT edition of the ADVENTURES - 2014 SCR Champ K-BRAD and 2012 Evo Champ INFILTRATION!

The Excellent Adventures continue on!

Excellent Adventures is here to stay (for the foreseeable future), baby!

After starting off the New Year on a roll with a strong showing last episode, things take a turn for the worse, causing them to question their ability to play this game.

After a long holiday break, gootecks and Mike Ross return with more Excellent Adventures, going into the Xbox Live land of Super Street Fighter 4: Arcade Edition v2012 to scope out the online competition. gootecks, apparently inspired after returning from Japan, has been putting in work online with Rose. Mike, on the other hand, hasn't played a lot of 2012 due to a red-ringed Xbox. Watch the episode to see how it all unfolds!

Gootecks and Mike Ross are back! This time it looks like Gootecks has something up his sleeve... a character change perhaps!? What won't Mike do for the V? How does Gootecks do against the 2nd ranked Abel in THE WORLD? That and more in this enthralling episode of Excellent Adventures!

Continuing from the last episode, Gootecks and Mike Ross join talented Cammy player Teknique San for a set! Does this challenger have our hosts all figured out?

Gootecks and Mike Ross continue their adventures online! In this episode, the guys bring out their main chickens against a wide variety of opponents... Cammy, El Fuerte, Zangief and more!

In this adventure, Gootecks and Mike Ross spend an typical afternoon on XBox Live when suddenly... a familiar TROLL appears! N A Z G H OU L, better known by his former alias of VI3WTIFUL joe, emerges from the ether and lays down a new challenge for Gootecks and Mike! Can the guys keep him in the chamber of defeat, or will he get his revenge?!! FEATURING: besighyawn, N A Z G H OU L, YO GAMEWIZARD, Activedemon

Gootecks and Mike Ross are back for some new adventures! In a rare moment, Mike Ross brings out his Honda on XBox Live to prepare for SBO. Meanwhile, after spending the last few weeks in 3rd Strike, can Gootecks shake off the SSF4 ring rust and beat WH Psycho's Balrog? FEATURING: xXxAceKombatxXx, WH Psycho

Continuing from the last Excellent Adventure with Flash Metroid and Poongko... do Gootecks and Mike Ross have the guts to follow up after Poongko's outrageous random play? 1. xXx S 0 L 0xXx vs. Poongko 2. RyNo Flip vs. Poongko 3. Kid Velasco vs. Flash Metroid 4. Mike Ross vs. LocoLeethax 5. Inc0gnitus vs. Gootecks 6. RyNo Flip vs. Poongko 7. GldTsunamiV68 vs. Poongko 8. PRO7OTYPE vs. Poongko NOTE: This was filmed before Evo 2011

Flash Metroid RETURNS to Cross Counter studios, joining Gootecks and Mike Ross for some AE! The guys go random! Main chickens are switched around! But suddenly... a wild Poongko appears! NOTE: This was filmed before Evo 2011 1. alissonmetroid vs. Flash Metroid 2. flash house vs. Mike Ross 3. Steamed ricebun vs. gootecks 4. Nififf vs. Poongko 5. WeStLODreamTEAM vs. Poongko 6. flash house vs. Poongko

Picking up where we left off, Mike Ross has a score to settle with the foul-mouthed Ibuki player by the name of V13WTIFUL JOE! How hard will it be to vanquish this troll? 1. Mike Ross vs. V13WTIFUL j o e

In this Excellent Adventure... Gootecks and Mike Ross encounter a gauntlet of obstacles! Gootecks gets DISTRACTED! Mike faces a DAN player (who happens to be a familiar face)! The guys receive an OBSCENE MESSAGE! And MUCH MORE! This one is pretty good, folks! 1. WWRDSupergriff vs. Gootecks 2. EMACHIN3 vs. Mike Ross 3. Gootecks vs. YuDontNoMe 4. Ultraaaa (Ultradavid) vs. Mike Ross 5. Capcom Warrior vs. Gootecks 6. V13WTIFUL j o e vs. Mike Ross

Gootecks and Mike Ross continue their AE Adventures. In this episode, they encounter one of the twins! Makoto! Seth! Featuring Clubbing Fei Long and Oscar Award Winning Oni! 1. kioshiblack vs. Gootecks 2. BLACKHAWKxDOWN vs. Mike Ross 3. BTecKz vs. Gootecks 4. BTecKz vs. Mike Ross 5. Gootecks vs. RUA SANH LA CAY 6. Mike Ross vs. CrPyz

Gootecks and Mike Ross play SSF4 Arcade Edition ONLINE for the first time! Which means new characters! New titles! Poor grades! And MESSAGES! Also: do they play an actual GIRL in this episode? 1. miraiiiiii vs. gootecks 2. RekkaU vs. Mike Ross 3. XXX Solin XXX vs. gootecks 4. smiGGieEe vs. Mike Ross 5. smiGGieEe vs gootecks 6. SanRenKo vs. Mike Ross

Gootecks and Mike Ross encounter a talented Blanka player by the name of IOctopusOnFireI, who gives them trouble! So much trouble in fact, that the entire episode is devoted to figuring him out! Watch how our guys adapt and deal with this tricky Octopus over the course of a set! (NOTE: This was shot before the release of AE DLC) 1. IOctopusOnFireI vs. Gootecks 2. IOctopusOnFireI vs. Mike Ross

In this Excellent Adventure, Gootecks and Mike Ross finally step it up with some HIGH LEVEL PLAY! Will there be any salt in this session? Also, MESSAGES! TAXES! TOMFOOLERY! And CHRIS HU! 1. Bowlz1 vs. Mike Ross 2. Chris Hu NYC vs. Gootecks 3. sm0ke52 vs. Mike Ross 4. H3LL Ra2aH vs. Gootecks 5. Mike Ross vs. TFKazoo 6. Gootecks vs. COBRASPORE

Back at SSF4, Gootecks and Mike Ross decide to start fresh with new COSTUMES! New CHARACTERS! New LAG-FREE MONITOR! New INTERNET! And this means no more losing... right? 1. Gootecks vs. toyalex 2. M3GAM1ND15 vs. Mike Ross 3. Gootecks vs. SuperMangaNerd7 4. gridman srk vs. Mike Ross 5. Meteo2 vs. Gootecks 6. oNSKo SteelHulk vs. Mike Ross 7. Gootecks vs. KSI SIL3NT 713

In this Adventure, Gootecks can't decide between Balrog or Rose. Mike Ross attempts to show Gootecks how it's done, with both characters!

o get ready for the release of Arcade Edition on console, Gootecks and Mike Ross are BACK playing Super Street Fighter 4! Will they be reminded of why they stopped in the first place? Can they even find a match? Is anybody out there? 1. MT HeNrYxZ vs. Mike Ross 2. jvilleslim22 vs. Gootecks 3. dialupslim vs. Gootecks 4. dialupslim vs. Mike Ross 5. dialupslim vs. Mike Ross

Season 2, Episode 12: UNDEFEATED In this episode, our heroes pledge to go undefeated! WIth FlashMetroid still hanging around, can they each hold up their end of the bargain? Also, the guys receive an interesting PICTURE MESSAGE! 1. gootecks (Balrog) vs. Ix UBOAF xI (Blanka) 2. Salvydoor (Akuma) vs. Mike Ross (RANDOM) 3. WarpZealot1 (Sagat) vs. FlashMetroid (RANDOM) 4. hWnd (Dan) vs. gootecks (Balrog) 5. JumpInTheFire83 (Abel) vs. Mike Ross (RANDOM)

Season 2, Episode 11: (SELF) PROCLAIMED This Excellent Adventure begins with Gootecks reaching new heights of saltiness against SCHA K 47! FlashMetroid attempts to impress Mike, this time with Blanka! Mike attempts to impress Flash, this time with Random! And Flash gives us a preview of his AE main... Makoto! 1. SCHA K 47 (Balrog) vs. Gootecks (Balrog) 2. SCHA K 47 (Balrog) vs. Gootecks (Rose) 3. Foxisquick (Blanka) vs. FlashMetroid (Blanka) 4. Mike Ross (RANDOM) vs. I3linde Mind (Sagat) 5. DaggerCutsWater (Cammy) vs. FlashMetroid (Makoto)

Season 2, Episode 10: BOXERS AND MASH In this Excellent Adventure, Gootecks and Mike Ross are joined by none other than Miami's own Peter "FlashMetroid" Susini! Flash takes the stick and shows Mike just how good his Honda is, then puts his reputation on the line with a Random Select! He also puts his trademark Viper on display, leading Mike to turn the tables and show Flash how good HIS Viper is! Finally, due to popular demand, Gootecks resurrects his Balrog and teaches the proper way to use the DIRTY BULL! Plus: Dudley, Balrog and MORE Balrog! 1. YahYass (Dudley) vs. FlashMetroid (E. Honda) 2. SCHA K 47 (Balrog) vs. FlashMetroid (RANDOM) 3. SCHA K 47 (Balrog) vs. FlashMetroid (C. Viper) 4. SCHA K 47 (Balrog) vs. Mike Ross (C. Viper) 5. SCHA K 47 (Balrog) vs. Gootecks (Balrog

Season 2, Episode 9: GOTH FETISH This edition of Excellent Adventures begins with more AOL memories and nearly ends in FISTICUFFS when Gootecks makes a sly remark that strikes a nerve with Mike Ross! Is this the beginning of the end?? Also: Mike revisits a NIGHTMARE matchup! Our heroes begin seeing signs that they be the victims of TROLLING! And a tribute to former SF4 player Ken I! 1. Mike Ross (Rose) vs. Ken says CHAR (Ken) 2. Eissan (Ryu) vs. Gootecks (Rose) 3. Mike Ross (Dee Jay) vs. IHatepa (Zangief) 4. Gootecks (Rose) vs. shineGIGS (Cody)

Season 2, Episode 8: TERMS OF SERVICE In this Excellent Adventure, Gootecks and Mike Ross reminiscence about their early years on the Interwebs and fondly remember their teenage antics on a famous ISP by the name of AOL (America Online)! Also, Gootecks tells you why consoles make a Street Fighter player weak, and Mike Ross explains why he may not be allowed to use Blanka on Excellent Adventures ever again! This episode is sure to fly over the heads of at least 80% of our viewers! 1. AlukardNY (Juri) vs. Mike Ross (Blanka) 2. POOPINGoutLOUD (Guy) vs. Gootecks (Rose) 3. SOL CiTy KinG (Fei Long) vs. Mike Ross (Blanka) 4. SOL CiTy KinG (Fei Long) vs. Gootecks (Rose)

Season 2, Episode 7: OT GP FTW! This episode picks up with our heroes receiving a very CRYPTIC message! Then, Gootecks continues to tease opponents with his luscious red gown! Also, Mike Ross shows off his Blanka, and gives away his SECRET on playing Bisons! 1. Flence Weathers (M. Bison) vs. Gootecks (Rose) 2. uncRW (Adon) vs. Mike Ross (Blanka) 3. x matt E boy (Cammy) vs. Gootecks (Rose)

Season 2, Episode 6: BACK TO BASICS Excellent Adventures is back! Gootecks and Mike Ross return to the salty waters of XBox Live where they began, and in this episode they encounter a tenacious Ibuki player named VirtxOT. A player SO determined that our heroes devote the entire episode to playing him! Have Gootecks and Mike Ross found a new rival? Plus, Gootecks shows off his lovely Rose gown and Mike Ross shows off his potential new main! 1. VirtxOT (Ibuki) vs. Gootecks (Rose) - 2 out of 3 2. VirtxOT (Ibuki) vs. Mike Ross (Dee Jay) - 2 out of 3

Season 2, Episode 5: CHEATERS NEVER WIN We present another Excellent Adventure of Gootecks and Mike Ross with the NorCal gang of Filipino Champ, Ricky Ortiz and John Choi. In this extended episode, Filipino Champ makes things interesting by bringing out Seth against a feisty Hakan, then putting his own unique twist on the ONE BUTTON CHALLENGE! Ricky gives us a look at his Cammy in a rematch with someone from the last episode! And Mike Ross brings out his famed E. HONDA for the FIRST TIME EVER on Excellent Adventures, and does so with an ALL OICHO CHALLENGE! Will saltiness ensue?? (Yes.) 1. Forceful_Entry18 (Hakan) vs. Filipino Champ (Seth) 2. option-iv (Akuma) vs. Filipino Champ (Dhalsim) 3. PhilomathBret (M. Bison) vs. Ricky Ortiz (Cammy) 4. TheWeatherMan14 (Hakan) vs. Mike Ross (E. Honda) 5. Genmykie (E. Honda) vs. Filipino Champ (Dhalsim)

Season 2, Episode 4: EXCALIBUR! We rejoin Gootecks and Mike Ross in the home of John Choi, and our gracious host takes the hot seat. How does "The Korean Inferno" withstand the snowstorm of PSN lag?? Also: Ricky Ortiz pushes it to the limit against Gen, the guys discuss Arcade Edition nerfs, and John both sets an Excellent Adventures milestone AND shows us an exclusive combo! 1. oufancy97 (Gen) vs. Ricky Ortiz (Rufus) 2. nrcboxers (Gen) vs. John Choi (Juri) 3. PhilomathBret (M. Bison) vs. John Choi (Ryu)

Season 2, Episode 3: THE CHAMP IS HERE Excellent Adventures hits the road! While visiting NorCal, Gootecks and Mike Ross spend a few hours in the home of SF legend John Choi and are joined by top NorCal players Filipino Champ and Ricky Ortiz. Of course, the trolling must commence! Filipino Champ holds nothing back as he takes on PSN with Dhalsim. Ricky joins in on the fun and shows us the meaning of "bird watching." Mike and Champ demonstrate "The Arturo." Also: Lag, taunts, Guile, lag, lag, and more! More Excellent Adventures from NorCal coming soon! 1. MOTG_DESMADROSO (Ken) vs. Filipino Champ (Dhalsim) 2. KidGUILE (Guile) vs. Filipino Champ (Dhalsim) 3. YUNG_RAW (Guile) vs. Ricky Ortiz (Rufus)

Season 2, Episode 2: REIGN OF TERROR In this extended edition of Excellent Adventures, Combofiend continues his unrelenting destruction of anybody who crosses his path on PSN. Random select? No problem. Lag? What lag? But when the random select gods force Combofiend to use Cody, will Mike Ross get salty... on principle alone? And later this week... the first of a special series of Adventures from NorCal. Stay tuned! 1. rkdjx (Cody) vs. Combofiend (Gouken) 2. monobloc_ (Rose) vs. Combofiend (Dee Jay) 3. badelist (Dudley) vs. Combofiend (Guy) 4. xxTHEE_LEGENDxx (Akuma) vs. Combofiend (Cody) 5. ReallFatUglyChik (Vega) vs. Mike Ross (Cody)

Season 2, Episode 1: FIENDING, SON! Gootecks and Mike Ross are BACK! In this episode we prepare for our trip to Hadocon in NorCal this weekend with a little training session, featuring team member Combofiend! Watch the eternal rivalry between Mike and Combofiend SIZZLE on screen! Be amazed at Combofiend traversing the depths of ONLINE for the first time! Will he succumb to the LAG like all who have come before? 1. Combofiend (Ken) vs. Mike Ross (Blanka) 2. luckyboyceo (Sakura) vs. Combofiend (Sagat) 3. Death_Cartel87 (Juri) vs. Combofiend (Juri)