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Character in Fighting Games - Part II: More Than Functions

August 06, 2024 by Lucas Kelleher in opinion

The draw to play a fighting game with Magneto isn’t to do eight-way dashes, it’s to play as Magneto. You can’t just replace him with a knockoff character, even if that knockoff has all the same functions.

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August 06, 2024 /Lucas Kelleher
Fighting Games, X-Men, Marvel, Marvel Vs Capcom 2, Magneto, X-Men vs. Street Fighter
opinion
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Dreamcast was a fighting game powerhouse

December 19, 2019 by Lucas Kelleher in retrospective, opinion

If there was a fighting game to be played in 2000, it was on Dreamcast.

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December 19, 2019 /Lucas Kelleher
Fighting Games, Dreamcast, Sega, Soul Calibur, Street Fighter, Marvel Vs Capcom 2, Dead Or Alive, Project Justice, Shenmue
retrospective, opinion
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