Dissecting Design -- What Fighting Games Should Learn From Skullgirls

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Skullgirls
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Skullgirls (2012)
Duration: 27:36
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For this Dissecting Design, I'm looking at Skullgirls and how an indie fighting game managed to take on the major titles at their own game. I talked about what made Skullgirls stand out and lessons other designers should take note from the game.

timestamps:

0:00 -- Intro

2:13 -- Showing off the combat

8:42 -- Skullgirl's tutorial design

21:53 -- Final thoughts

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