@TrifGaming@RamenCat_YGO The general rule of Ultimate is the best characters can force their opponent to play on their terms - Steve building a wall, Sonic running around, Snake making you play bullet hell, G&W being G&W, etc
And Link and most of the cast are too slow or unthreatening to do that
I've been working for the last few months with a talented team of Melee community members to create 10+ long-form videos about why the scene is still so passionate about our 25 year old game.
The first vid out now! More to come soon!
Smash Summit Was Rigged, link below!
@AstralOrAutumn@ZekeWhere Pokemon regionals are funded by TPCi and written off as part of a marketing budget with no expectation of profit on a per-event basis. Smash events are owned by individual community members who will lose money if the event doesn’t break even. They can’t charge pokemon prices.
@PokeGonzaTCG Rare line if you can pull it off is gust KO a slowpoke and slowking with torrential pump, if they have no other slows on the bench they need to take a turn off or build a Clefairy and that needs double full benches to KO. Probably only reasonable if your ace spec is prime catcher
@louis_wml@bshum100 that color is actually yellow; it's got no regulation letter and a copyright date of 2012 in the bottom left corner so yes it has rotated by a lot
@Kadano I always called them forced grab breaks to differentiate them from grab breaks caused by neither player, but perhaps “intentional” is a better modifier to describe that
@AnonymousBadge3 Yesterday AnonymousBadger visited us in Maryland and inquired about purchasing “UltRank”, a one-of-a-kind algorithm that plays an important part in ranking Smashers. Ultrank is permanently attached to Barnard’s Loop and isn’t for sale. However, the negative experience Badger desc