Virtual-On Oratorio Tangram/Links

Official website

Sega official Virtual-On Series webpage: https://virtual-on.sega.jp/'

Player communities

Discord servers

Virtual-On Community

https://discord.gg/akrgGx9
General Virtual-On series server.

VIRTUAL-ON-DOJO

https://discord.gg/krkqdkc
VOTwinstick's 'VO DOJO' server. NA locals & general.

Discussion boards

Oratan.com

https://www.oratan.com/
Discussion forum (BBS) hosted by MentholMoose since 2004. Main english-speaking community for over a decade.

Tournament listings

• VOMP tournament listings [PS4] - Resource for upcoming and past tournaments for the PS4 collection (Japanese)
• #tournaments channel in the Virtual-On Community Discord

Other wiki & guide pages

Japanese Wiki pages

General wikis

• ot.virtual-on.com Oratan wiki - 2ch main wiki
• 2ch PS4 Masterpiece Oratan strategy wiki [PS4] - based on the below
• 2ch XBLA Oratan Beginner strategy wiki [X360] - has useful info for veterans as well
• Map & list of arcades operating Virtual-On games (JP) - 2020/08 by ‘kijitora_azuki’

English Wiki pages

General wikis

Cyber Troopers Virtual-On Wikia
General information on the Virtual-On series. Background & lore info.

General text guides

English

• VOOT 2019 Advanced English guide by Zaarock & SoulGuitarist, meant to be obsoleted by this wiki (2020)
• Virtual On OT – Beginner’s Training Guide 2.0 by commonlogik [DC]/[X360] (2009)
• Virtual On: Oratorio Tangram FAQ v 0.90 By Danny Chi [Dreamcast] (2000)

Character specific guides

Linked within Character pages.

General video guides

Virtual-On beginners guide by Schooly D (2009)

Oratan.com reference threads (English discussion forum)

Porcupine’s research threads

Virtual-On OT 5.66 Frame Data

• Porcupine’s Virtuaroid Frame Data collection (2016-2019)

VR attributes

• Melee damage reduction values, V-Armor values, Jump heights, Stage gravity (by sixfortyfive)
• Fei-Yen movement data (2017)

Advanced movement techniques

Rowing, Air Rowing, skating, etc mechanics megathread (2015-2017)
/ advanced movement acceleration mechanics

Attack mechanics and priority system

• Bomb mechanics (2017)
• Attacks that home without lock-on (2016)

Cancel mechanics, cancel routes, instant attacks

• Rotation Cancelling (2017)
• Grys-Vok advanced napalm, Cypher double daggers (2017)
• Raiden instant laser variants (2016-2019)

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Advanced technique discussions

• General advanced techniques thread (messy)

Strategy discussions

• "Any suggestions to punish coward type players?" (2016)
• "Tier list thoughts" (2009)

Match video uploaders / distributors

Japanese Oratan/VOOT content uploaders

Name & Link	Version	Content type	Timeline
Mench 77	AC,360,PS4	HEY arcade replays, Tournaments, Events	?-2020
GC Tecnopolis	AC	Arcade tournaments (Monthly), Streams	?-2020
Playhouse Erina	AC, 360	Arcade tournaments, Streams	?-2020
Ponkichi4	360	Tournaments (360&Arcade Regular) JP/ENG	2009-2016?
marimostyle	360	Tournaments (360 Regular)	2009-2010?
Red osho	360,PS4	Replays, Streams	?-2020
Katenasasosu	AC,360,PS4	Replays, Tech demonstration	?-2020
Anitaspawn	360,PS4	Replays, Streams	2011-2020
Seabass hunter	360,PS4	Streams [Temjin]	2016-2020
Monel020	360,PS4	Streams [Grys-Vok]	?-2020
GK_RAIDEN	360,PS4	Streams [Raiden]	2016-2020
Sakuri193	AC	?	?
Kurekuremax	AC	Tournaments	2006
Virtual-On_FC	AC	Streams (beginning of Reiwa ‘19 event)	2019-2020
sanmaigaibab	AC	HEY arcade replays	2019
漢祭り青年団	AC, 360	Tournaments (imafuku matsuri 2019/11/03)	2019
Λ versionR	360	Replays, Tech demonstration	2017-2020
Ran Yakumo SY	360,PS4	Replays	2017-2020
Guy Vo_K	360,PS4	Replays, Tech demonstration	2016-2020

Western Oratan/VOOT content uploaders

Name & Link	Version	Content type	Region	Timeline
Schooly D	360	Replays, Tournaments	US midwest	2009-2011
Xneoken (Neoken)	360	Replays	US west	2010-2013
votournament(sandsfel)	360	Replays, Tournaments	Canada	2009-2013
MentholMoose	360	Replays	US west	2009-2014
IEBattleGrounds	360	Tournament (Vector Strike 2014)	US west	2014
VarryoChoco	360	Streams	HK (prev.US)	201?-2020
Zaarock	360, PS4	Replays, Streams, Tournaments	EU	2014-2020
VO MC / VOTwinstick	AC, 360	Streams, Tournaments	US midwest	2014-2020
SoulGuitarist	360, PS4	Replays, Streams, Tournaments	US east	2019-2020

PS4 Version livestreams (temporary, 2020/08)

Name & Link	Content type	Region	Virtuaroid(s)
AZY / plumescarlet	Various, commentary	JP	ALL, Cypher
Mench 77	Various, commentary	JP	Raiden, various
sumal24u	Ranked, commentary	JP	Raiden
wataru / osw13	Various, commentary	JP	Specineff, various
Seabass Hunter	Ranked, Training	JP	Temjin
Ranyakumo14	Player match	JP	Cypher, Apharmd S, various
nasnoil	Player match	JP	Apharmd B
tincruder	Ranked	JP	Temjin, Bal
anitaspawn	Ranked, Player match	JP	Bal, various
ChainBlood	Ranked	JP	Stein-Vok
SoulGuitarist	Ranked, Player match	US east	Apharmd B
Zaarock	Player match, Ranked	EU	Cypher, various

‘Virtual-On Live Now’ livestream tracker - hosted by ponkichi4

http://ponkichi4.sakura.ne.jp/index.php