On Animation in Skullgirls

Hi, my name is Mariel, and I’m Skullgirls’ lead animator. I’ve previously worked on Scott Pilgrim vs The World: The Game and a number of titles from Wayforward. I thought I’d take the opportunity to share a few thoughts …

[Damage x N] – The Problem With Loops

A loop, as defined in fighting games, is a repeatable series of hits in which the last hit of the series leads back into the first hit. Loops are everywhere in competitive play, and it’s easy to see why: a …

Skullgirls’ Artistic Origins

Welcome to the Skullgirls website – from here on, the team will try to do a blog post every Monday.

Since Mike has spent so much talking about Skullgirls’ gameplay, it was suggested that we kick this off with …