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'''Super Smash Bros''' is the first game in Nintendo's fighting game series. It is a crossover game featuring characters from various Nintendo franchises. The main difference between this game and traditional fighters is that this game uses a damage percentage instead of a life bar. Wins sre achieved by ring-outs only. Other features include usage of items and team battles. | '''Super Smash Bros''' is the first game in Nintendo's fighting game series. It is a crossover game featuring characters from various Nintendo franchises. The main difference between this game and traditional fighters is that this game uses a damage percentage instead of a life bar. Wins sre achieved by ring-outs only. Other features include usage of items and team battles. | ||
==Smash Notation== | |||
The Smash series utilizes a completely different notation system than other fighting games. It will be used a lot in this guide so it is advisable to learn them. | |||
===Directional Notation=== | |||
N - Neutral. This basically means to leave the joystick in its central position. | |||
F - Forward. Push the joystick towards the direction your character is facing. | |||
B - Backward. Push the joystick behind the direction your character was facing. | |||
U - Upward. Push the joystick upwards. This usually makes the character jump. | |||
D - Downward. Push the joystick downwards. This makes the character crouch of fastfall. | |||
===Attack Notation=== | |||
Jab - A jab is activated by simply pressing A. Pressing it multiple times can lead into a natural combo to damage the opponent further. | |||
-Tilt - Slightly tilting the joystick in one direction and press the A button. Tilts are usually more ranged than jabs and help in combos. | |||
-Smash - Quickly push the joystick to one direction and press A at the same time. Smashes are stronger than tilts and make good combo finishers and KO moves. | |||
-Air - Press the A button in the air. A direction can be added to use a different move. Aerial attacks are, obviously, attacks in the air. | |||
-Special - Press the B button, optionally adding a direction to use a different special move. Every character has four specials with unique properties. | |||
Revision as of 19:53, 15 March 2011
Super Smash Bros is the first game in Nintendo's fighting game series. It is a crossover game featuring characters from various Nintendo franchises. The main difference between this game and traditional fighters is that this game uses a damage percentage instead of a life bar. Wins sre achieved by ring-outs only. Other features include usage of items and team battles.
Smash Notation
The Smash series utilizes a completely different notation system than other fighting games. It will be used a lot in this guide so it is advisable to learn them.
Directional Notation
N - Neutral. This basically means to leave the joystick in its central position. F - Forward. Push the joystick towards the direction your character is facing. B - Backward. Push the joystick behind the direction your character was facing. U - Upward. Push the joystick upwards. This usually makes the character jump. D - Downward. Push the joystick downwards. This makes the character crouch of fastfall.
Attack Notation
Jab - A jab is activated by simply pressing A. Pressing it multiple times can lead into a natural combo to damage the opponent further. -Tilt - Slightly tilting the joystick in one direction and press the A button. Tilts are usually more ranged than jabs and help in combos. -Smash - Quickly push the joystick to one direction and press A at the same time. Smashes are stronger than tilts and make good combo finishers and KO moves. -Air - Press the A button in the air. A direction can be added to use a different move. Aerial attacks are, obviously, attacks in the air. -Special - Press the B button, optionally adding a direction to use a different special move. Every character has four specials with unique properties.