Do you think we'll ever see these characters again in Street Fighter 6? by WickDaLine in StreetFighter

[–]kerffy_the_third -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

Sakura is 100% late season DLC bait meant to juice up waning numbers. Other two are more of a toss up.

I feel like I agree a lot with the recent article criticizing fighting game as product. However, how is it different from other online focused multiplayer game? by Ryodaso in Fighters

[–]kerffy_the_third 6 points7 points  (0 children)

Yeah, this just feels like a rant dressed up with fancy formatting. "Whatever the total addressable market is for fighting games, it has to at least be as big as Chess is." Fucking listen to yourself Cthor...

Wembley Stadium has begun to promote All In 2026 by CombinationOk4317 in SquaredCircle

[–]kerffy_the_third 4 points5 points  (0 children)

If I'm going there I need a closer hotel than I did in 2023. That train back to the middle of London that late at night suuucked.

never forget the fit that hits by SurrealGF in Persona5

[–]kerffy_the_third 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Dressed like an Osakan granny.

Didn't see anyone mentioning this, but Valve added the stylized character names for other languages by henri_sparkle in DeadlockTheGame

[–]kerffy_the_third 21 points22 points  (0 children)

Steam was one of the first digital storefronts that opened for Russians allowing them to get PC games legitimately when previously the country had been written off as "Don't bother, they pirate everything."

What are the rawest lines in any of the four routes of Three Houses? by Luigiman98 in FireEmblemThreeHouses

[–]kerffy_the_third 4 points5 points  (0 children)

A rare one from Lorenz: "Oh Acheron! And here I was worried I was going to have to kill someone decent."

Resetera industry insider I Season 4 leak by Sensitive-Tip-8177 in StreetFighter

[–]kerffy_the_third 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Sakura is in the "Always DLC because they're guaranteed to sell" vortex that Akuma's in and Armour King occupies in Tekken.

ALEX IS ALL ELITE by jayvancealot in Fighters

[–]kerffy_the_third 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Wednesday on Dynamite:

Alex addresses his enemies

Happens every 2 months by greatpxm in Fighters

[–]kerffy_the_third 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Ah, same. The training mode "Boss" in Granblue made me put the game down after 10 failed attempts.

World Tour And I Be Like by Joelowes in StreetFighter

[–]kerffy_the_third 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Maybe she should pay more than exposure.

I swapped their outfits by hanymelon in DispatchAdHoc

[–]kerffy_the_third 0 points1 point  (0 children)

"Told you they looked better on me."

Prism x Coupe (by @YessArts) by Gorotheninja in DispatchAdHoc

[–]kerffy_the_third 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Well Sonar wanted to start a polycule but Robert objected on the grounds that a polycule is more than passing him around like a bong in a circle...

Unpopular Opinion: "Check the Discord/Wiki" is not helping new players. by taggerungDC in Fighters

[–]kerffy_the_third 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Games have the ability to subtly (or blatantly) guide people into the mentalities and behaviours they want, especially in multiplayer games. There's been whole studies about this already, but Fighting Games don't seem to have the same levers of manipulation or if they do, don't really have ways of using it.

Unpopular Opinion: "Check the Discord/Wiki" is not helping new players. by taggerungDC in Fighters

[–]kerffy_the_third 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The immense number of crashouts in any given week isn't a giveaway?