{"id":9044,"date":"2022-07-25T09:13:02","date_gmt":"2022-07-25T09:13:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/uncategorized\/theres-nothing-as-satisfying-as-winning-at-fighting-games\/"},"modified":"2022-07-25T09:13:03","modified_gmt":"2022-07-25T09:13:03","slug":"theres-nothing-as-satisfying-as-winning-at-fighting-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/thegamer-originals\/theres-nothing-as-satisfying-as-winning-at-fighting-games\/","title":{"rendered":"There&#8217;s Nothing As Satisfying As Winning At Fighting Games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/theres-nothing-as-satisfying-as-winning-at-fighting-games_62de5e9ea7dca-1000x600.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/theres-nothing-as-satisfying-as-winning-at-fighting-games_62de5e9ea7dca-1000x600.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/theres-nothing-as-satisfying-as-winning-at-fighting-games_62de5e9ea7dca-400x240.jpeg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I wouldn\u2019t say I\u2019m great at all that many video games. As is tradition for video game journalists, I often suck at them. I try to play quite broadly, and my general preference is single-player games, which you can be good at (playing on extreme difficulties, speedrunning challenges), but it has the considerable downside that none of your friends can watch you. Online games are the types of games I\u2019m usually worst at, which isn\u2019t great when you try to play against your mates. I might be the best at feeling the emotional resonance that echoes out from Telltale\u2019s The Walking Dead, but that doesn\u2019t stop me getting my ass handed to me in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegamer.com\/tag\/valorant\/\">Valorant<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegamer.com\/nothing-satisfying-winning-fighting-games-tekken-street-fighter\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More Here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I wouldn\u2019t say I\u2019m great at all that many video games. As is tradition for video game journalists, I often suck at them. I try to play quite broadly, and my general preference is single-player games, which you can be good at (playing on extreme difficulties, speedrunning challenges), but it has the considerable downside that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9045,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9044","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-thegamer-originals"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9044","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9044"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9044\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9046,"href":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9044\/revisions\/9046"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9045"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9044"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}