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An Air Combo differs from a Juggle in that the character jumps up to meet his enemy. Instead, they launched them and then attacks their opponent in the air.
Fighting games which include a roster that consists entirely of women.
Using any form of input or interruption to cause a character's sprite or 3D animation for landing/attacking/etc to drop frames and stop early. This allows you to instantly keep moving or attacking rather than waiting for said animation to finish going through all its frames.
A common fighting game mechanic that allows you to link normal attacks into a combo. Also known as a Dial-A-Combo.
Typically found in fighting games, combos are a series of strung-together moves.
The process of fighting, but with dance.
The wear and tear of a character's outfit as he or she receives damage. It can be done for realism, but often serves to titillate.
An evil organization is a group of super-villans who are hell bent on world domination or something of a similar nature. Usually defeated by a single Spy/Superhero/Average Joe/small child.
A precise button press while guarding from a combo that allows you to cancel that combo and counter attack.
Known as Chi in Chinese and Ki in Japanese, it is spiritual energy which cultivates itself through training and meditation. In experienced hands, it becomes a form of visible energy which can heal, destroy, or do many other tasks, determined by the amount of Ki and the user's overall ability to manipulate it.
Muay Thai is a form of martial arts that is the national sport in Thailand. Modern kickboxing is a derivative of Muay Thai designed specifically as a counter to it.
A fighting game archetype where characters with a significant similarity in fighting style to Street Fighter's Ryu & Ken.
An organized series of matches, ending with one victor.
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