What Is a "Magic Series" in Fighting Games?
1,072Magic Series is a type of combo system used in various fighting games. Originally called chain combos in Darkstalkers, the system was popularized by Marvel vs Capcom as a way to make basic combos universal across all characters.
Essentially, your normals combo into each other in ascending order from Light to Medium to Heavy. This basic framework applies to all characters and acts as a foundation to l.
Other games that use systems similar to the magic series include Guilty Gear Strive, which calls it gatling, and 2XKO, where every character’s light pulse fuse combo utilizes the magic series as its most basic combo. Magic Series may also be generally referred to as a target combo or string, but they all refer to basically the same thing
This is also the case for 2XKO
Magic Series is an important concept for fighting game players to understand and a starting point for making your own flashy custom combos.
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