combat
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Upcoming One Piece JRPG Will Have Classic Turn-Based Combat
After One Piece Odyssey’s announcement in March, producer Katsuaki Tsuzuki teased fans with the promise of a “full-blown” roleplaying game with an authentic One Piece feel. Thanks to an update on the game’s website, we know that Tsuzuki’s wasn’t capping. One Piece Odyssey will feature a sandbox exploration component as well as a classic turn-based…
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When You’re A Regular Guy, But You Can Also Fight Like A Witcher
This is Alan Padziński. Actual human being, but also master of the various sword styles of The Witcher universe.
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The Problem With BioShock Infinite’s Combat
There’s a lot to like about BioShock Infinite. It’s gorgeous looking, the music is spectacular, and the story is good enough that a couple days after finishing it, I’m still turning it over in my head. But the game has one glaring problem: combat just doesn’t work all that well.
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What Makes Video Game Combat Feels So Good
The first time you dove into a gang of thugs in Batman: Arkham Asylum or lobbed a few grenades then switched to a Needler against the Covenant in Halo: Combat Evolved, you knew. You knew that something about the fighting mechanics of the game felt so good that you were hooked. But what exactly was…