Tuesday, August 20, 2013

Can 'Street Fighter' work with only two buttons?


Fighting games are intimidating. Whether you're playing Street Fighter or Soul Calibur, you first have to pick from a huge selection of characters, and then try to figure out how to pull off their many complex moves. Just learning the basics is hard enough. Divekick, meanwhile, simplifies things to an almost ludicrous degree by reducing the humble fighting game to just two buttons. This naturally makes the game much more approachable, yet it doesn't turn Divekick into a simple button masher: it's a skill-based fighter that anyone can pick up and play.


No matter which character you select in Divekick, your moveset will be the same: you can jump, and then once in the air perform a diving kick. That's it. The game features one-hit...


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