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Capcom Pro Tour's Pay-Per-View Sparks FGC Backlash

9/29/2025

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Capcom Pro Tour faced backlash over pay-per-view streaming for Capcom Cup 12 Finals.
Ticket prices are 4,000 Yen for a single day, 6,000 Yen for a bundle, up from free streams.
Players and fans warn the move could "split the Fighting Game Community (FGC)" and harm viewership, citing accessibility and co-streaming concerns.

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Capcom Pro Tour faced backlash over pay-per-view streaming for Capcom Cup 12 Finals.
Ticket prices are 4,000 Yen for a single day, 6,000 Yen for a bundle, up from free streams.
Players and fans warn the move could "split the Fighting Game Community (FGC)" and harm viewership, citing accessibility and co-streaming concerns.