DC Wonder: Unlimited

What the frick is this game, no rollback. 0/10

What a silly strange little thing. It's a 2D fighting game featuring the members of a defunct indie pop group that never really got anywhere called DC Wonder. Seems like they ended over a decade ago and even before this game was released but I'm not quite sure there. I listened to a small bit of their music and it's fine. Not really my thing, it's kinda ethereal hazy dream pop stuff, very much of its time in the 2010s. Not enough incoherent yelling for me and I'm always disappointed when a drummer can actually keep time but it's probably got good vibes for a robotrip or something. Anyway, the game itself is a pretty basic 2D fighter going for a faux 8-bit style. The character designs are influenced by Bryan Lee O'Malley's art without a doubt. A nerdy indie pop band of that time would be all over Scott Pilgrim. There are other inspirations too, like one of the characters moving the same way that Sonic The Hedgehog would, even with the ability to go Super Sonic for a special attack. There are three action buttons - two attacks and a block - (actually it's maybe four? I think the B button may have been a dedicated throw button but I'm unsure at the moment) and the hit detec…