Fighting games are boring?
I’ve been playing fighting games for as long as I can remember, however, I only really starting taking it seriously after 2009 when Street Fighter IV was released. Since then,…
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What is a Hitbox controller?
I’m firmly a fightstick player and have been for many years. However, recently I came across an interesting video of Justin Wong using a Hitbox. Of course, I’ve heard of…
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Why are Fightsticks so expensive?
Fightsticks are cool but expensive. You might wonder whether it’s worth forking out your hard earned money on, what is essentially, a controller. Well, let me tell you right here,…
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Fightstick vs Fightpad – which one should you get?
Fightstick or Fightpad? Its a question I struggled with many years ago when I wanted to switch from an Xbox 360 controller to play Street Fighter IV. They each have…
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How to get better at fighting games
Fighting games are hard. The vast number of moves, combos, counters, cancels,anti-airs, you name it, means they can get pretty complex. Whilst fighting games are hard, getting good at…
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How long does a Fightstick last?
Decent quality fightsticks are generally designed to last a long time. This makes sense considering how expensive they can be. So how long does a fightstick last? The answer is…
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5 benefits of using an Arcade Stick
The first fighting game that I took seriously was Street Fighter IV. The year was 2009 and it’s fair to say that I was a bit of a scrub. I…
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What Fightstick do pros use?
Daigo, Infiltration, Justin Wong, JDCR, Knee, and Saint. These are some of the best professional players in the world in their respective games. And what do they have in common?…
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How to clean a Fightstick
I recently went over to a friend’s house to play some street fighter V. As usual, I’m kicking his ass when, from the corner of my eye, I see a…
Read more » How to Hold a Fightstick
One of the first things you need to learn about using an arcade/fight stick is how to hold it. Whilst it may come naturally to some it’s always good to…
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