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- From: cvafy006@vmsb.is.csupomona.edu
- Newsgroups: alt.games.sf2
- Subject: STREET FIGHTER III -- MAKE IT BETTER THAN UNFAIR SFII/CE/TURBO
- Message-ID: <1992Nov22.000155.1@vmsb.is.csupomona.edu>
- Date: 22 Nov 92 08:01:55 GMT
- Organization: California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
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- MAYBE FOR STREET FIGHTER THREE THEY COULD HAVE A 30 SECOND PRACTICE SCREEN
- SO THAT NEWBIES COULD REHEARSE THEIR MOVES. IN A TWO PLAYER GAME, THE
- PLAYERS COULD FIGHT EACH OTHER FOR 30 SECONDS. THERE WOULD BE NO
- ENERGY GAUGE, NO WINNING OR LOSING, AND THEN THE GAME WOULD BEGIN AFTER
- THE 30 SECONDS WERE UP. PLAYERS WISHING TO SKIP THE PRACTICE SCREEN COULD
- PRESS THEIR START BUTTON TWICE AND GET RIGHT INTO THE GAME.
-
- IT'S EITHER THAT, OR DO LIKE "MORTAL KOMBAT" -- MAKE THE FIRST ENEMY
- EASY TO BEAT...THAT WAY, THE FIRST ENEMY BECOMES A PRACTICE FIGHT.
- (IN THE FOUR TIMES I PLAYED IT, I GOT MY BUTT KICKED ONLY ONCE...YES,
- ONCE...AND THAT WAS BECAUSE I TRIED NOT USING THE BLOCK BUTTON.)
-
- AFTER THAT...THEN LIKE *ALL* OTHER FIGHTING GAMES...IT COULD BE NO HOLDS
- BARRED!
-
- THEN, NOT ONLY WOULD THE SCORES BE HIGHER, BUT EVERYONE WOULD GET A FAIR
- SHAKE. LET'S FACE IT, CAPCOM WOULD GET THE SAME AMOUNT OF MONEY (IF NOT MORE)
- SINCE THE GAME WOULD BE THOUGHT OF AS "FAIR". CURRENTLY, THE GAME IS NOT
- AND I AM NOW A "MORTAL KOMBAT" FAN. I CAN ONLY MAKE IT TO THE SECOND LEVEL
- ON SFII (SPENDING A GRAND TOTAL OF 17.50) BUT I MADE IT TO ROUND THREE ON
- MY FOURTH TIME PLAYING (CURRENT SPENDING TO DATE: 2.00). NOW, CAPCOM HAS
- LOST ONE PROSPECTIVE PLAYER, AND I'M SURE THAT THEY'VE LOST MANY OTHERS
- DUE TO THE UNREASONABLY DIFFICULT FIRST ROUND. (EVEN WITH THE SECRET MOVE
- LIST AND STRATEGY GUIDES, THE TIMING STILL CAUSES MY GAME TO BE QUICK.
- WHEN I BLOCK, THE COMPUTER FINDS A WAY TO HIT LOW WHEN I BLOCK HIGH, AND
- TO HIT HIGH WHEN I BLOCK LOW. MK'S BLOCK BUTTON IS EASIER TO USE!)
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- IF ANYONE HAS CORRESPONDENCE TO CAPCOM USA, OR IF ANYONE ON THIS BOARD IS
- PART OF CAPCOM USA, PLEASE CONSIDER THIS IDEA!
-