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Are you ready to get your groove on?
Do you crave a new fighter game to drive stress away?
Check outGod of Rock, the newest rhythm-fighter hybrid game in town.
The games premise is simple.
If they win, the God of Rock grants them their heart’s desire.
Despite the simple premise, jumping intoGod of Rockcan feel like swimming in shark-infested seas.
Miss any note, and your player gets hit, up until either one is KOd.
Do give a shot to experiment with all seven characters.
Rest assured, some will prove easier to fight with than others.
While they also wont have the same moves and special abilities.
Additionally, take the time to learn your opponents playstyle.
Perhaps they like to go on the offensive more than on defense.
Or save a characters special moves for later in the game.
Regardless of how they play, your opponent will almost always influence your choices.
The same applies to the characters themselves and their abilities.
Once you gauge your opponent, head into the fight with a playstyle that they wont see coming.
Push the Right Buttons
The trick to winningGod of Rocklies in pushing the right buttons at the perfect time.
Additionally, you may want to expand actionable buttons to directional ones.
See,God of Rocktends to flood players with many notes at a time.
So much so that it requires muscle memory to best opponents, far more than an attentive mind.
The easiest way to develop muscle memory is to throw more cards in your favor.
Dont Miss the White Notes
White notes seldom show up.
When they do, though, they are a chance to perform a critical strike on your opponent.
So how do you weigh whats more important than the other?
Well, you dont.
No pressure if you feel you havent gotten there yet.
After all, it takes time and practice to perfectly nail down theGod of Rock.
You get extra time to outwit your opponent.
Then, whoever has more dexterity wins.
In other games, players can easily get by without ever stepping foot in tutorial mode.
The tutorial mode will teach you how to hit notes perfectly.
Itll also open up the world of special and reversal moves that come in handy when facing stronger opponents.
Most critical strikes will demand quick action to properly counter them.
Practice mode, on the other hand, is the perfect place to build muscle memory.
It doesnt punish you for losing.
Rather, practice mode helps you learn each characters moves and abilities.
It helps you develop your playstyle and practice it on AI.
Depending on how accurate your rhythm is, matches can go smoothly, or not.
Closely related are players who attempt to perform regular and special attacks at the same time.
All the while, the regular notes never stop streaming in.
As a beginner, perhaps staying on course will help.
That means, finding a playstyle that works well in your favor and sticking to it.
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Evans I. Karanja is a freelance writer who loves to write about anything technology.
When not writing, he can be found playing video games or watching F1.