Nestled between the large, crowd-filled booths that immediately attract eyeballs at Pax East was Autumn Games’ set up. There, I had the opportunity to sample Skullgirls, an upcoming 2D fighter developed by Reverge Labs. Skullgirls‘ fighters feature large-eyed, cutsey manga-like visuals that are comprised of 3D polygonal models. The combination results in a game that looks very much like a comic Japanese comic in motion; a comic punctuated by cool, dynamic lighting effects based on positioning and time of day.
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Capcom’s latest collaboration with Marvel Comics is a hard-hitting, over-the-top 2D fighter with a wealth of characters and combos worthy of the 2D-X Excellence Award.
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This flawed fighter is not as bad as the reviews say, though the gameplay is quirky and voice acting atrocious.
