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Multiversus, WB’s Smash Clone, Is Coming Back In May
1Multiversus, the Smash Bros clone by WB Games, will launch in May, following a successful early access period and a long hibernation.
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Here’s The First Look At The League Of Legends Fighting Game
Last night, Riot Games released the first gameplay video of Project L, a fighting game set in the League of Legends universe. The video included a few different League characters and an in-depth discussion about what type of fighting game the devs behind Project L are trying to create.
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Classic Guilty Gear Sees Massive Spike In Players After Rollback Netcode Patch
Guilty Gear XX Accent Core Plus R, the 2012 update to a game originally released in 2002, is currently testing a patch on Steam (developed in part by a controversial figure in the fighting game community) that improves online play in a big way. This has led to a huge influx of players, completely shattering…
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How Fighting Game Developers Can Improve Online Play
Netcode, the set of technical protocols that determine online play in video games, is especially important in fighting games. Decisions are often split-second, with just a few frames determining whether or not a punish lands or a combo finishes the job. Netcode is often the main concern of competitive players looking for their next game.…