Re: USF4 changes!

  • From: Di Lhong <numotd@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 26 May 2014 15:37:15 +0200

i do agree...if you make every moment look hype...when something that's
actually technical comes up...it's like "meh"


On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 3:35 PM, Ilitirit Sama <ilitirit@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> KI's problem IMO is that they try to make EVERY moment look hype.  It ends
> up having "the boy who cried wolf" effect.  Too much dramatic impact
> freeze.  Too much emphasis on combo breakers.  Ratio of combo length and
> difficulty is a bit messed up.
>
>
> On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 3:30 PM, Di Lhong <numotd@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Must play at the session!!!
>>
>>
>> On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 3:27 PM, Ryan Williams <ryan820509@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>
>>> Yup. There's a lot of cool stuff in 2 and 3.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 3:18 PM, Di Lhong <numotd@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> They've been talk that Bloody Roar reboot can be a good exclusive to
>>>> PS4 to Killer Instinct being exclusive for Xbone. Hopefully this is true.
>>>> Been watching some high level matches. The game is pretty similar to SF in
>>>> many ways (armor break, counter, special cancelling, etc) they also have
>>>> the SF3? dodge mechanic.
>>>>
>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zmkjEf6BElg
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 3:08 PM, lindsey kiviets <lindseyak@xxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> > wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> go try it out at gamezone , they have it there.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>> From: alasdair.donaldson@xxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> To: cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> Subject: RE: USF4 changes!
>>>>> Date: Mon, 26 May 2014 13:04:07 +0000
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>  Yeah, it’s the kinda game that should definitely be played on stick.
>>>>>
>>>>> I can’t play stick to save my life, but I can still play the original
>>>>> KI on one.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> *From:* cpt-fgc-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:
>>>>> cpt-fgc-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On Behalf Of *lindsey kiviets
>>>>> *Sent:* 26 May 2014 3:02 PM
>>>>> *To:* cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> *Subject:* RE: USF4 changes!
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> ima get KI,
>>>>>
>>>>> with xbone - Kinect being $400 = R5000 here by us , im definetly
>>>>> getting it.
>>>>>
>>>>> I want a stick though damn , its gna be expensive.
>>>>>
>>>>>  ------------------------------
>>>>>
>>>>> From: alasdair.donaldson@xxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> To: cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> Subject: RE: USF4 changes!
>>>>> Date: Mon, 26 May 2014 12:59:55 +0000
>>>>>
>>>>> The game is free to play, right?
>>>>>
>>>>> I should probably watch some more vids of the game. I’m thinking that
>>>>> the more you play the game, the more you can see the differences in the
>>>>> combos. I haven’t had a good look at the specific differences in the 
>>>>> combos
>>>>> for the new KI though.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> The original ones all had such awesome enders – Jago’s wind kick
>>>>> ender, Fulgore’s teleport ender, Glacius’ puddleport ender…
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> *From:* cpt-fgc-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [
>>>>> mailto:cpt-fgc-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <cpt-fgc-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>] *On
>>>>> Behalf Of *Ryan Williams
>>>>> *Sent:* 26 May 2014 2:56 PM
>>>>> *To:* cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> *Subject:* Re: USF4 changes!
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Unfortunately, I will not be one of them.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I've tried really, really hard to like KI. I've watched tournament
>>>>> footage, tried to understand the meta, character options, etc. I can
>>>>> respect what the game has to offer in terms of fighting mechanics and the
>>>>> like, but the complete package just doesn't appeal to me at all. The only
>>>>> character that even remotely appeals to me is Spinal and that really isn't
>>>>> saying much.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Even though the gameplay has definitely evolved since release, and
>>>>> there are clear meta strategies being employed during matches, everything
>>>>> still looks so... samey... The animations still look jerky instead of 
>>>>> fluid
>>>>> (I understand that everyone will have their own opinions on this; this is
>>>>> simply my perspective) and the combos don't have much variety (even the
>>>>> manuals, which is sad). I'd still play the first one - flawed as it is -
>>>>> over the new one just because of how cool the combos look. There's just
>>>>> this instant appeal and satisfaction when watching/performing combos in
>>>>> KI1. In the new KI, everything just looks really bland and meh. Different
>>>>> strokes for different folks, but that's my 2 cents on the game.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 2:43 PM, Donaldson, Alasdair <
>>>>> alasdair.donaldson@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>  BTW, what are the chances that anyone here will get an Xboxone when
>>>>> it hits SA officially?
>>>>>
>>>>> Just wondering if anyone else will play KI…
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> *From:* cpt-fgc-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:
>>>>> cpt-fgc-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On Behalf Of *lindsey kiviets
>>>>> *Sent:* 26 May 2014 2:38 PM
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> *To:* cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> *Subject:* RE: USF4 changes!
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> come play dota2 man.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> you must register your AE on steam anyways.
>>>>>
>>>>>    ------------------------------
>>>>>
>>>>> Date: Mon, 26 May 2014 14:26:29 +0200
>>>>> Subject: RE: USF4 changes!
>>>>> From: euraima@xxxxxxxxx
>>>>> To: cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>
>>>>> Nah man, was flying solo so I called it quits. Im back to lol again
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