yes I think MK VS DC is also better in the sound department tekken, if it isn't just me just builds off of the old sounds example in tekken 5 some of panda's roars are just a bit longer but in DC, the satisfying thwacks! you hear are just cool one thing I really like is when joker says, what can I say, the lady's digged me! and sonya punches him to the ground the last part of that seen is also not bad joker: high pitched can't we talk about this?
On 10/6/09, Clement Chou <chou.clem...@gmail.com> wrote: > The one gripe I will say about Namco and SNK is that while the voice acting > evolves quite nicely and usually gets better with each itteration, actual > sounds don't really change much. Deception had great sounds in terms of MK, > and some of those blows were definitely pretty thunderous. > > As for voices. well, they've evolved pretty well, and though they sound like > they could be ripped right out of an anime, to be honest, most fighting > games I hear that have japanese voices usually sound like that. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Scott Chesworth" <scottcheswo...@gmail.com> > To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> > Sent: Tuesday, October 06, 2009 3:17 AM > Subject: Re: [Audyssey] tekken versus Mortal Kombat > > >> Sure thing, I wasn't saying that Tekken gets it wrong all the time. >> The first game I ever played on the original playstation was Tekken >> and it was a total revelation. The little subtleties back then like >> the actual time it took for Paul to pull off that arm breaker throw >> added weight to an already brutal sound effect. Nothing MK had done >> up until then came close soundwise. But for some reason, Tekken >> doesn't seem to have developed all that much since those days, the >> voices are still very animated style and the detail doesn't really >> seem to have improved much, remember I'm talking purely sounds here >> not actual control over characters or stories. >> >> I dunno, I'm still not wild about MK VS DC as a game to play, I think >> the only reason it doesn't get quite old quite quickly is that I don't >> own a PS3 myself so can only play it in snatches. But I can't bring >> to mind another fighting game that is that good going on sounds alone, >> so hopefully it's a sign of things to come. >> >> On 10/6/09, Clement Chou <chou.clem...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Like I said. I realize tekken isn't the strongest in the sound >>> department. >>> But it's those classic effects that make tekken so cool... for some >>> people. >>> Some of those punches sound like they could really hurt. I know the moves >>> and throws have always looked painful... and I can't deny it about the >>> sounds either. Some of those sounds make me physically reel back. But I >>> do >>> think Tekken has an advantage since each character has more voice samples >>> than MK in my opinion, and like I said before, characters in tekken can >>> form >>> complete sentences in various languages instead of resorting to nonsense >>> words. >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Scott Chesworth" <scottcheswo...@gmail.com> >>> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> >>> Sent: Monday, October 05, 2009 11:44 AM >>> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] tekken versus Mortal Kombat >>> >>> >>>> Something nobody has mentioned yet though is Tekken verses MK from the >>>> point of view of sound design, which is probably a close second to >>>> playability for most of us, and sometimes can be a close first over >>>> playability for a geek like me. I mention it because MK verses DC has >>>> the best sound I've ever heard in a beat 'em up to date. It's equal >>>> too or better than watching some big budget films! Back in the day >>>> I'd say the first few Tekken's were way ahead, more varied voices for >>>> characters and perhaps a few more audio clues to aid playability which >>>> was a great thing considering how much deeper the control was over >>>> each character, but seriously, play MK vs DC on a good 5.1 setup and >>>> try not to grin like an idiot, it's really something! I'm not talking >>>> about just the voices or body contact sounds being good, the whole >>>> thing is a perfect product soundwise to my ear, from the sweet >>>> interactive music through to the menue noises. To contrast that, >>>> Tekken has always sounded like more of the same to me with each title, >>>> going on what I've heard of Tekken 6 so far there's nothing to break >>>> that mould. >>>> >>>> Don't get me wrong I realise that playability is a big thing, perhaps >>>> the biggest for most people, but soundwise MK's last few offerings >>>> have been way ahead. >>>> >>>> Just my 2 cents... >>>> Scott >>>> >>>> On 10/5/09, Johnny Tai <johnnyti...@shaw.ca> wrote: >>>>> I have a tenderspot for king of fighters just cause it got so many >>>>> choices >>>>> and settings, not to mention the team-fighting idea's alot of fun. >>>>> And that's a series that takes real practices and skills to get >>>>> anywhere >>>>> rofl- granted, there are some chars that are just so easy to use that >>>>> it's >>>>> unbalanced, but that's the case with most fighting games I think. >>>>> "No one ever kicked ass by saying I can't." >>>>> >>>>> Johnny ST Tai >>>>> >>>>> LIVE AND WALK WITH CONFIDENCE. >>>>> >>>>> Interpersonal and Social Relationship Counselling-also offering >>>>> private, >>>>> one >>>>> on one self defense training- call or email to book your appointment >>>>> today! >>>>> >>>>> johnnyti...@shaw.ca >>>>> >>>>> 1-604-275-2795 >>>>> >>>>> Listen to, or buy our music at: >>>>> >>>>> http://www.musicsubmit.com/thecat >>>>> >>>>> http://www.cdbaby.com/thecat >>>>> >>>>> http://www.mynoisyplanet.com/TheCAT. >>>>> >>>>> http://www.rhythmqwest.com/TheCat >>>>> >>>>> http://www.cdbaby.com/thecat2 >>>>> >>>>> The king who stands poised >>>>> With claws and fangs, eyes ablaze... >>>>> The hunt has begun. >>>>> -Haiku by Johnny Tai >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> From: "Clement Chou" <chou.clem...@gmail.com> >>>>> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> >>>>> Sent: Monday, October 05, 2009 8:03 AM >>>>> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] tekken versus Mortal Kombat >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> I've played tekken online a few times... against very skilled people. >>>>>> Trust >>>>>> me. Just because you can pull off moves by mashing like with law, >>>>>> you're >>>>>> not >>>>>> going to get anywhere in case you know how to use those moves. 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