Wavedash 05 - Is Tekken too Hard? / Season 3 Tiers - a podcast by Arya and guests
from 2020-01-30T15:00
Dinosaur joins TheMainManSWE, Frame Whisperer, Sephiblack and Legandary Mihawk to discuss whether Tekken is too bloated as well as discussing Rangchu's Season 3 tier list
03:13 Is Tekken Too Unapproachable?
12:24 Should movement be tied to execution?
21;23 The difference between “depth” and “stuff”
25:59 The effect of large movelists
34:48 Training wheel characters
44:22 Frank Tekken
47:53 Was Leroy intentionally overpowered?
50:20 The amount of stuff you have to learn
54:47 Generic moves are often the best moves
01:01:12 Is it better to remove or normalize generic tools?
01:03:38 Why Gigas is so “weak”
01:09:50 Simple characters tend to do well in tournaments
01:14:58 Normalizing crush moves
01:19:58 Focusing on character archetypes so players can express themselves
01:24:28 Should characters be balanced around community feedback?
01:32:55 Is Tekken 7 balanced?
01:47:57 Rangchu’s tier list
01:49:05 Xiaoyu is overrated
01:54:14 Is Zafina top tier?
02:01:01 Mid-tier Lee – strong but hard to use
02:03:20 Dragunov is overrated
02:08:58 The Goose is loose
02:12:16 Is Law overrated?
02:26:22 Marduk in tournaments
02:26:55 Ganryu too similar to TTT2 version?
02:28:53 Heihachi is underrated, but perhaps the hardest character in the game
02:42:16 Is Negan good now?
02:47:44 Lei and Miguel are underrated
02:49:30 Bryan is underrated, but his jab sucks
02:53:25 Asuka isn’t very effective at the highest level of play due to her inability to punish minor whiffs
02:54:30 Claudio is simple and has strong space control
02:59:03 Josie is risky but easy to use and also has excellent block punishment
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