Two characters compete in a breakdancing showdown, in which they attempt to outdo their competition
by performing special moves and even attacking their opponents all while keeping the beat.
Not exact matches
You also have the choice to
perform a variety of
special moves or use sub-weapons like a rifle or grenade in combat, however they are tied
by the same mechanics so you can't spam them.
Combos can be chained
by pressing the buttons quickly in turn (such as L, L, M, H), while
special moves are generally
performed using the normal quarter - circle motions in conjunction with an attack button — although you no longer need to worry about whether it's a punch or a kick.
Each player has their own
special moves or powers that can be
performed by pressing different key sequences.
Cuphead can
perform special move by parrying various color coded objects, which will fill up a
special meter.
When Jade is joined
by Pey» j or another ally, she can get them to
perform a
special move — with Pey» j it is a ground slam — to aid her during combat.
Light attacks, heavy attacks, super movies and
special moves are all present, but sans joystick, they're
performed by simple taps on the game screen.
You're supposed to
perform Ryu's
special moves by moving the Joy - Cons in specific motions, but I simply waved my wrists up and down most of the time, since I had no problems beating stages using only the Hadoukens my waving produced.
At the cost of one stock, you can execute EX
moves by performing a
Special Attack motion, and then press two of the corresponding Punch or Kick buttons at the same time, instead of just one button.