In fighting games mashing is more a desperation tactic over actual skill. Less experienced players often attempt to perform combos by moving the directional pad in different directions and pressing all buttons randomly. However, in some games, combos are done by combining over 10 button presses in a period of time shorter than three seconds, turning gameplay into a complex button mashing party.
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ReplyDeleteIn fighting games mashing is more a desperation tactic over actual skill. Less experienced players often attempt to perform combos by moving the directional pad in different directions and pressing all buttons randomly. However, in some games, combos are done by combining over 10 button presses in a period of time shorter than three seconds, turning gameplay into a complex button mashing party.
ReplyDeletePeople really into fighting games are weirdos.
ReplyDeleteNonetheless, button-mashing has always worked for me, because I'm not nerdy enough to even know people who are really into fighting games.
ReplyDeleteThey're lurking in shadows, tethered to the arcade machines that gave them love when no one else would
ReplyDeleteSeveral key examples probably still work at Borders.
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