FGC #258 Vigilante 8
Fighting games are the closest experiences we have to “standard” cinematic experiences. Your average “action”-based affair features a hero, hero’s best friend, and hero’s inevitable love interest versus the forces…
FGC #257 Waku Waku 7
I love a good knock-off. There is a fine line in any medium between original and IP theft. What’s the difference between Superman and Captain Marvel/Shazam? Well, one is an…
FGC #236 Guilty Gear Isuka
It’s the things that you don’t even notice that make a genre. Let’s look at Street Fighter. And, yes, in this case I am talking about Street Fighter 1, arguably…
FGC #232 War Gods
I never fault a videogame for being formulaic. Okay, that’s probably a lie, I’m sure some of my loyal readers are anxious to remind me of all the times I’ve…