Fighters: Miscellany… Welcome to the New Cross Generation of Heroes 17 Jul 201721 Nov 2017 I stopped writing about fighting games a few months ago. I have digital stacks of drafts and some finished pieces left just sitting in a folder, unpublished. I felt that…
General Discussion For Honor is Not a Fighting Game 19 Feb 201721 Nov 2017 Don't think about it like one. Don't play it like one. For Honor is not a fighting game.
General Discussion This is the Game We Play 9 Jan 201721 Nov 2017 More often than we’d like to admit, many of us have a special spot in our hearts for truly terrible games. Awful, forsaken creations that might never have seen the light…
Studio Content… “Iron Dance” — A Destiny PV (October 2016 Iron Banner) 18 Oct 201621 Nov 2017 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U4GqBfVydIU
General Discussion Balance Ain’t Fun 20 Sep 201621 Nov 2017 The most prevalent discussion among gamers for any competitive game from virtually any genre revolves around balance. Gamers require some form of balance just as a matter of course, but…
Studio Content… “Iron Ballz” — A Destiny PV (January 2016 Iron Banner) 8 Feb 201621 Nov 2017 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EQTWIaVK4XM
Fighters: Application… Getting Dizzy Over Stun II 9 May 201521 Nov 2017 Previously, we looked at the idea of stun and the mental and theoretical roles it has in fighting gameplay. What we'll do now is see how stun mingles with current-generation…
Fighters: Theory… Getting Dizzy Over Stun I 17 Apr 201521 Nov 2017 The fighting game genre, over time, has developed mechanics that have become mainstays of core design. Basic movement is always present along with the attack/defense triangle of strike/block/throw. Every game…
Fighters: Miscellany… A Brief History of Smash IV 2 Apr 201521 Nov 2017 Full disclosure: I was a Super Smash Bros. tournament organizer and competitor in the Western New York state region between the years 2004 and 2014. I stopped hosting tournaments and…
Fighters: Miscellany… A Brief History of Smash III 29 Mar 201521 Nov 2017 Full disclosure: I was a Super Smash Bros. tournament organizer and competitor in the Western New York state region between the years 2004 and 2014. I stopped hosting tournaments and…
Fighters: Miscellany… A Brief History of Smash II 15 Mar 201521 Nov 2017 Full disclosure: I was a Super Smash Bros. tournament organizer and competitor in the Western New York state region between the years 2004 and 2014. I stopped hosting tournaments and…
Fighters: Miscellany… A Brief History of Smash I 4 Mar 201521 Nov 2017 Full disclosure: I was a Super Smash Bros. tournament organizer and competitor in the Western New York state region between the years 2004 and 2014. I stopped hosting tournaments and…