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The Future of Fighting Games?
One Button Special Moves and the Controller Arms Race
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January 2024

March 2023

The Cross|Up is ... Pretty Great?
I bought a Cross|Up™ (I’m just going to call it a cross-up for the rest of this article, sorry Hit Box Arcade™). I thought it’d be interesting to…
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Zissou
Justin Wong's Secret Plan to Win EVO
Watch the video first and then come back here:
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Zissou

October 2022

Street Fighter 6 Beta and the Direction of the Game
Understanding the Street Fighter Series as Capcom's Reaction to Criticism
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September 2022

July 2022

Guilty Gear Strive's Success and Fighting Game Accessibility
A while back, I wrote a blog post about what a simplified Guilty Gear game might look like. While anime/airdasher fighting games are fun, they are…
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Zissou

June 2022

The SF6 Announcement Trailer Was Good: Let's Talk About Fighting Game Business Models
After the disappointing teaser trailer Capcom dropped earlier this year, I was surprised to find myself coming away extremely impressed after watching…
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Zissou

May 2022

The Past and Future of Press Button Win
Every once in a while, it’s nice to take a few steps back and take a broad view of things. I did a look back at the Think, Don’t Mash! series once it…
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Fighting Games—Punching Above Their Weight
I've always thought fighting games could be more popular.
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Zissou

February 2022

April 2021

How Did That Miss? How Hitboxes Decide What Really Happens in Fighting Games
Hitboxes and hurtboxes! This is something of a follow-up to a previous video: Solving Problems with Frame Data. In fighting games, frame data is to time…
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