Virtua Fighter 4 Evolution: Final Tuned – setup guide (Fightcade 2)


Assuming you have already installed Fightcade 2, download the file below and then follow the numbered steps:

  1. Unzip “VF4tuned fightcade2 pack.zip”
  2. Copy the contents of the “flycast” folder into
    $FIGHTCADE/emulator/flycast
    • “naomi2.zip” goes in the ../flycast/data/ directory
    • the “vf4tuned” folder and “vf4tuned.zip” go in the ../flycast/ROMs/ directory
  3. Open Fightcade 2 and join the VIRTUA FIGHTER 4 FINAL TUNED (VER. A) lobby
  4. At the top right, click “TEST GAME”
  5. In the Flycast Dojo window that just opened, click “Settings”
  6. At the top, click the “Video” tab and make sure the following are set:
    Transparent Sorting: Per Triangle
    Graphics API: Vulkan or Direct X 11
    Internal Resolution : 1280×960 (x2)
  7. At the top, click the “Advanced” tab and make sure the following are set:
    Multi-threaded emulation: ON
  8. At the top, click the “Controls” tab
  9. Under “Physical Devices” look for the controller(s) / keyboard you want to play with and click “MAP
  10. At the top-right of the Controller Mapping window, click the drop-down and select “Arcade Controls”
  11. At minimum, set the following buttons by clicking “Map” to the right of each and the pushing the desired button on the controller:
    • Up
    • Down
    • Left
    • Right
    • Button 1 (Punch)
    • Button 2 (Kick)
    • Button 3 (Guard)
    • Start
    • Coin
      (if you want to map button macros, those are at the bottom of the list)
  12. At the top-left, click “Done
  13. At the top-left, click “Done
    (the game should launch)

Press [Tab] on your keyboard if you ever need to return to the menu and tweak settings.

How to play

Go to virtuafighter.com/vf4/ for character moves + strategies

VF4 Final Tuned Gameplay