Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice (topic now 200% easier to find)

[TimJames]

Reminds me of one of my favorite thread titles.

Metal Gear Revengeance: Parry or Die

So, here’s Eurogamer’s slobbering review of the game: The quality of your timing dictates our hero Raiden’s defence; go too early and he’ll block the attack with no advantage, hit it just as the attack lands and he’ll parry into a devastating counterblow that leaves most enemies wide open. The parry may sound similar to that in other games, but none has ever made staying aggressive so fundamentally important to combat’s flow. It is a design choice with a message: in Revengeance, you find a wa…

For Nioh 2, don’t forget to block.