If you
talk about fighting games, then it will be impossible for you not to talk about this famous game series that started more than two decades ago.
If someone were to ask you to
think about fighting games, there's a number of names that would instantly come to mind for most people.
There's just something so
intense about fighting games because you aren't just one member of a team, you're own your own against one opponent, skill vs skill.
If you
talk about fighting games, then it will be impossible for you not to talk about this famous game series that started more than two decades ago.
This makes the game much more intense and arguably more difficult — the record here is
more about fighting the game itself, rather than inner sleep demons.
I've got a great deal of respect for the likes of DOTA, League, Overwatch and Counter-Strike, but I've thought for a long time now that there's something
special about fighting games.
Capcom's become increasingly
cagey about its fighting games lineup over the past few years of financial squeeze but looking at Marvel vs Capcom Infinite's leaked roster makes it more than clear why at least one of its beloved franchises is ready to pup a sequel: the Marvel Cinematic Universe is an incredible important license right now.
This week is
mostly about fighting games, as the crew begins discussions about King of Fighters XII, Marvel vs. Capcom 2, and finally shifts gears to bring the pain with Madden NFL 10 - the poor man's demo.
Super Smash Bros. for Wii U: There's not much to
say about this fighting game that you don't already know, especially if you have the 3DS version.
Training mode is fine, but it could be better as the text prompts are bland and hard to understand, especially if you don't know a
lot about fighting games, and there is no introductory tutorial to explain all the systems to you at once.
In the 3rd episode of my interview series I will talk with Mr.
Homan about his fighting game history, his Tekken 7 main, playing on a Hitbox, and this year's Tekken World Tour.
Add to that the Dojo mode, a comprehensive training mode that will not only teach you the moves, but also teach you everything you need to
know about fighting games, and we have ourselves an ultra-combo.
Despite struggling to appeal to those who aren't as
passionate about fighting games and being a disappointingly received game in general, Street Fighter V has still somehow managed to worm its way onto Geoff Keighly's Video Game Award show, as a nominee for the fighting category.
i was reading this thinking WOW since when does Jim know these techinical
aspects about fighting games (after seeing his letsplay video of this game).
At one point in time, many grade - schoolers
fantasized about a fighting game where their favorite video game characters like Mario and Pikachu would duke it out, and then Nintendo answered their prayers with Super Smash Bros..
If you're remotely
curious about fighting games and have been turned off by the steep learning curve of other games in the genre, give BlazBlue a chance.
If you thought Ultimax was interesting but had
hesitation about a fighting game with RPG characters, don't let those doubts cause you to miss out on one of the best fighting games available.
A fighting game where two wacky, wavy, arm - flailing inflatable tube men are trying to pop each other is a quick way to get me
excited about a fighting game.
Normally I would start this with a little
soliloquy about fighting games or bullet hell games but I honestly feel that the effort would be lost on this game.
It started from a
conversation about fighting games and how they're all generally side view, and could we make a fighting game where the viewpoint was actually from behind the character.
Everybody knows about the likes of Street Fighter, Tekken and Mortal Kombat, but
what about those fighting games that don't get anywhere as near as much love?
This isn't just about Capcom's bottom line, but
about fighting games» eSports potential as well.
Speaking with Seth during the event it was impossible to overlook how deeply passionate he is
about fighting games and the competitive community of people that play them.
David Sirlin, an ex-Street Fighter developer and someone who has competed professionally in fighting game tournaments, knows a thing or two
about fighting games and now, courtesy of his studio Sirlin Games, he aims to grow the fighting market by releasing a fighter that does away completely with complex button inputs in favour of strategy.
He also claims to know a thing or two
about fighting games.