This Saved Fighting Games Forever

Fighting games have this little piece of black magic at their core that makes playing them online not only possible – but actually great. And until we had it – the future of fighting games online looked extremely bleak. It’s not a stretch to say that rollback netcode has completely changed how we think and, most importantly, feel about online fighting games. So how the hell did it all happen and why did it take so long? Written by: Josh Bury (@throwngauntlet) Edited by: Brendan Fahey (@Drillbit_) Hosted by: Colten Gowan (@theonlyzoltan) Thumbnail by: Bennett Grainger Produced by: Niall McCrossan (@niallmccrossan), Colten Gowan and Danielle Rosen (@_DanielleRosen) Footage Credits: Music used under license from Associated Production Music LLC (”APM”). Follow us on Twitch: Follow us on Twitter: Follow us on Facebook: