[ He likes fighting games anyway, so he's not complaining. But he finds the humble brag pretty entertaining all the same. He slips a few tokens into the machine and it booms to life announcing that challengers have appeared (!) The border around the character selection flashes between bright green and bright blue. ]
I don't know any of these characters, it'll be fun.
[ His smile does show that he has a competitive streak, but his tone of voice is very easy going. ]
[Well she's not going to lie! There's a confident, almost smug look on her face. She looks at the clash of neon colours and scantily clad characters to choose from, having absolutely zero idea who they are.]
Me neither! All I know is push buttons and don't die.
[She hasn't ever played a game like this, but her Overlays have. Maybe she can remember how to do it and not lose horribly. She picks a character that looks like he could take a couple of hits, because it's going to take her a couple of rounds just to orient herself.]
I think everyone picks who looks a little cute to them the first time.
[ So what does it say about Daigo if he picks a fighter that is pretty conventionally bipedal and male. That he has a thing for protags and guys, probably. ]
Alright, let's do it.
[ He slaps his select button. When his opponent is also ready there's another round of flashing colors, loading in the two virtual fighters and their arena. Everyone will get a moment to establish what each button does, but then it's time to mash them. ]
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levelthreehooligan) wrote2021-03-03 08:59 pm
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[ He likes fighting games anyway, so he's not complaining. But he finds the humble brag pretty entertaining all the same. He slips a few tokens into the machine and it booms to life announcing that challengers have appeared (!) The border around the character selection flashes between bright green and bright blue. ]
I don't know any of these characters, it'll be fun.
[ His smile does show that he has a competitive streak, but his tone of voice is very easy going. ]
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[Well she's not going to lie! There's a confident, almost smug look on her face. She looks at the clash of neon colours and scantily clad characters to choose from, having absolutely zero idea who they are.]
Me neither! All I know is push buttons and don't die.
[She hasn't ever played a game like this, but her Overlays have. Maybe she can remember how to do it and not lose horribly. She picks a character that looks like he could take a couple of hits, because it's going to take her a couple of rounds just to orient herself.]
Oh, he's kinda cute though.
[Nice priorities, Pinya.]
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I think everyone picks who looks a little cute to them the first time.
[ So what does it say about Daigo if he picks a fighter that is pretty conventionally bipedal and male. That he has a thing for protags and guys, probably. ]
Alright, let's do it.
[ He slaps his select button. When his opponent is also ready there's another round of flashing colors, loading in the two virtual fighters and their arena. Everyone will get a moment to establish what each button does, but then it's time to mash them. ]