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Mortal Kombat Arcade Ad (1992) (lemmy.world)

submitted 1 month ago by BilSabab@lemmy.world to c/vintageads@sh.itjust.works

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[–] BilSabab@lemmy.world [S] 7 points 1 month ago (4 children)

and it managed to succeed on that gimmick while being a poor man's Street Fighter 2.

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[–] baggachipz@sh.itjust.works 7 points 1 month ago (1 child)

Yes, both fighting games, but controls and feel were very different. But I know what you mean; a transformers vs gobots situation.

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[–] BilSabab@lemmy.world [S] 4 points 1 month ago

man, i just can't behind a block button for whatever reason. it just feels unnatural to me.

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[–] samus12345@sh.itjust.works 1 point 1 month ago (1 child)

(Street Fighter II Turbo won)

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[–] BilSabab@lemmy.world [S] 2 points 1 month ago

as god intended

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