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In each one of these early fighting games, developers like Capcom created intricate moving backgrounds in which their characters would fight in front of. Some backgrounds took the minimalistic ...

It’s just a wonderful setup on every level. One trope in fighting game backgrounds is establishing the background, then escalating it into something far more ominous. None do this better than ...

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Diverse casts quickly become a fighting game must-have feature ... with character designs, beliefs, and backgrounds that many players from every corner of the globe could look at and relate ...

Capcom Fighting Collection 2 is the latest entry in Capcom's stellar collection series, this time bringing along some beloved entries from a fantastic era for the genre.

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but it’s clear walking into a tournament like Evo and being greeted by a wide array of faces that the fighting game scene includes people of many different ages, races, and backgrounds.

It's a wonderfully surreal arena for a fight, and with the action of MvC2 so chaotic in nature, it only makes sense that the background should reflectthe game's penchant for theextreme.