What Makes Fighitng Games Hard

Fighting games are hard. All competitive games are, but fighting games stand out because of how much stuff you need to learn, remember, and internalize to become even remotely decent at them. Knowledge, reaction, sense, intuition, everything comes into play. And there aren't easy ways, any shortcuts, to just get better. And to top it all off, the learning process isn't linear either.

In this video, we talk about what actually makes fighting games hard, how to approach these difficulty spikes along your journey of getting better, and how to use these challenges to your advantage.