Cursed Design Problems in Versus Fighting Games

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Versus games/tag games like the Marvel vs. Capcom series are some of my favorite fighting games, but they also have unique design challenges that are worth exploring. Let's talk about them!

Alex Jaffe's full GDC 2019 talk about Cursed Problems in Game Design: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8uE6-vIi1rQ

The background music is all from Bulby:
Wolverine's Theme 8 Bit Remix: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-WW7JPfzFF8
Strider's Theme 8 Bit Remix: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V87rwcR0s8o
Phoenix's Theme 8 Bit Remix: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UAIR3q9y65E
Nova's Theme 8 Bit Remix: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wZIUXOoAxFk
Their stuff is great, go check it out!

Semi-related blog post:
https://open.substack.com/pub/pressbuttonwin/p/there-has-never-been-a-true-marvel?r=2k2ax0&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true

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