Recent content by Elric of Grans

I have only been playing for a couple of days. I am trying to learn the absolute basics of the game so I can hope to then learn a character to main. Normally in fighting games, the easiest-level AI can be easily blocked and beaten by spamming Jab (a good way to practice block-and-punish in a...

I cannot remember ever feeling so helpless in a fighting game before. There is obviously something very fundamental in DoA's defence systems that I am failing to grasp and it leaves me utterly helpless. I am frequently being Perfected by the easiest AI, so this is clearly an issue on absolute...

I just want to clarify, when I said the game was cheap I meant "it was $20" ;) From my very novice view of the game systems, they seem pretty good (but I am in no way in a position to make any substantial opinions on them at this point).

Until recently, I had always avoided Dead or Alive due to its reputation, but often heard supporters try (unsuccessfuly) to argue that there was a solid game here. I saw Dead or Alive 5 Last Round out cheap, however, and decided to see if it really did have a good game underneath its creepy...