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Chu-ryu-ken!

Just about every self-respecting fighting game have had that dynamic, yes.
However, most fighting games allows you to attack from various angles. So even if your opponent is blocking (say, high) then you can still land a normal attack by going low. Pokken doesn’t afford you that luxury, as blocking will literally block… Read more

Can you do a hadouken? If so, just make that motion but start by pressing forward first. I always had trouble until someone explained it like that to me. Read more

Not just beginners. I’ve been gaming for 15 years and I still can’t Shoryuken to save my life.
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A family that slays together stays together. Read more

Luckily, for me, all I have to do is go down to my local arcade to get the bitter taste of this anime out of my mouth. Read more

While I didn’t particularly mind that they cut up what should’ve been a single game into three separate chunks you have to pay individually, I do think consumers who pick the Nohr (Conquest) version is getting the short end of the stick in terms of value. Read more

As her eldest brothers from both sides battle before her, you are forced to choose Read more

You only have to buy one cartridge, the remaining campaigns can be bought digitally at a reduced price. You’d still run into the situation of realizing you made the wrong choice and having to start all over again though. Read more

Nintendo knows where the important choice lies.

Persona 1 takes place in 1996 and Persona 2 takes place in 1999. We know this because the P1 characters are 3 years older in P2, and the Aquarius-Taurus-Scorpio-Leo Grand Cross that takes place in P2 was a real astrological event in August of ‘99 that some crazy people thought might result in the end of the world, and… Read more

“When a popular online game is shutdown, one boy refuses to log off—and then finds himself transformed into a powerful skeleton wizard as the game world becomes real.”

That woman growing up Vine is so cool. Everyone should be following the manga artist, Eisaku Kubonouchi. @EisakuSaku
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“Miyamoto’s got a Muppet? May as well nickname it Other M!”

Officially renaming this- talking all night Read more

The way I understood it was they released Arise 1-4 in theaters, then cut them into 8 episodes Arise 1(1), Arise 1(2), Arise 2(1), Arise 2(2), Arise 3(1), Arise 3(2), Arise 4(1), and Arise 4(2) and added two extra episodes Pyrophoric cult(1) and Pyrophoric cult (2). But that is not the order they aired them in for the… Read more

You can thank me later. :)

A better example, I think, would be something like the evolution of Belldandy. Since the manga has been running for 20 years, and constantly evolved it's style to suit the new eras, it' a good example of the change in aesthetics we've seen over a long period of time.