I went 0-2 in mystery game at #SQXL

A hotel ballroom full of colorful people playing fighting games in Durham, North Carolina

It's time for #SQXL

We thank you for supporting Guilty Gear Strive at #SQXL - the response has been incredible.

But all good stories must come to an end: we have hit our entrant cap.

But don't fret, we have other amazing games to play!

And who knows, maybe the story isn't over quite yet...

Flyer image for the Durham, North Carolina fighting game event: SQXL. The dates are September 27-28, 2025. Shows a map of the United States showing all the states in attendance: North Carolina, Georgia, Virginia, Florida, South Carolina, Maryland, California, Alabama, New York, Texas, Washington, Illinois, Massachusetts, Tennessee, Pennsylvania, Michigan, New Jersey, Utah, Maine, Ohio, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska

We knew this #SQXL was gonna be popping off, but like....

Nearly half the U.S.'s states are represented with a month out!? That's BEYOND anything we expected!

And there's still more time as we march towards 200 registrations!

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SQ XL: Burst la Burst SQ XL: Burst la Burst is a regional tournament run by the North Carolina Anime FGC at the Durham Convention Center on September 27-28, 2025.

With registration now live, @maxdoutex.bsky.social and I are proud to announce we will be running a full 32-player mystery bracket at SQXL in Durham, NC! We’ve got some games we’ve been sitting on for YEARS lined up, so do not miss it!

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