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. 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