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What are some of the best retro belt scrollers, /vr/? I've been playing Mighty Final Fight and it's pretty alright.

>> No.3424112
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3424112

>>3424098

>belt scrollers

>> No.3424115
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3424115

>>3424098
>belt scrollers

Nice try, meme-machine.

>> No.3424119

>implying belt scrollers

>> No.3424121

Beeruto Sukoroora, learn how to spell it, pleb.

>> No.3424169

Sage.

>> No.3424179

>>3424121
>romanji
>not katakana

Who's the pleb now?

>> No.3424194

The correct term is Belt Scroll Action Game. Or short Belt Action Game.
https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%99%E3%83%AB%E3%83%88%E3%82%B9%E3%82%AF%E3%83%AD%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AB%E3%82%A2%E3%82%AF%E3%82%B7%E3%83%A7%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B2%E3%83%BC%E3%83%A0

>> No.3424457

Oh you mean side-scrolling beat 'em ups?

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>>3424194
That applies only to Nipland.

For English speaking countries, however:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beat_%27em_up

>> No.3424474

>>3424179
he's also spelling it wrong
Beerto Scroller

>> No.3424668

>>3424457
>>3424469
>Konami's Aliens
>Beat-'em-up
How is Aliens a beat-'em-up when all you is shoot in that game?

Also, nice to see /vr/ are still sperging over what to call the ベルトスクロールアクション genre.

>> No.3424672

>>3424668
Belt Scrolling refers to the perspective (pseudo-3D), which can include but is not limited to only beat 'em ups.

>> No.3424673

>>3424668
>taze-'em-up

>> No.3424678

>>3424194
The correct term is actually Walk & Punch

>> No.3424681

>>3424678
No, it's Strolling Donnybrooks.

>> No.3424693

>>3424681
I think we all agreed it's Meandering Melee

>> No.3424717

>>3424098
What are some of the best suspender scrollers, /vr/?

>Gaiapolis / Entapous
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z9_aZ7eKwGY [Embed]
>FixEight
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iao92qfmK1k [Embed]

>> No.3424793

>>3424194
Ignores the section that says
>In English, the genre is called beatemup.

Kek
Geddouttahere

>> No.3424797

>>3424693
Arent they called move to the right and fights?

>> No.3424803

>>3424797
Naw I'm pretty sure they're called hit 'n flits.

>> No.3424812

>>3424717
The proper terminology for that genre of video game is shooty mc fruity.

>> No.3424880

>>3424803
Actually they're called saunter 'n' pugilist

>> No.3424898

>>3424880
I don't know we always called them hittin' dudes 'n trash can foods.

>> No.3425104

>vr will never have a thread about any of these games because they just can't let this meme go
Seriously you faggots can't talk about Double Dragon or anything else without sperging out over what the call the genre. Some of this shit is worse than /v/

>> No.3425106

>>3425104
walkie punchies discussions on /vr/ were always shit anyway

>> No.3425142

Spanking and Footing the balls of whoever started the belt scroller meme

>> No.3425147

Ambulatory make 'em gory

>> No.3425306

>>3425104
But there's a legit beat 'em up thread around the corner. This thread is purely for the discussion of rush 'n concuss 'ems.