Ultraman

Game Details:

The most famous in this franchise is the Ultraman Fighting Evolution series. The games not only strive to visually replicate the texture of the suits and the camera angles of the tokusatsu shows, but their systems are also deeply integrated with the lore of the original series. Players must build up their energy gauge through melee attacks and can only unleash a fatal finishing beam to end the fight when the opponent's health is low and their own energy is full. Additionally, the games usually include a "Story Mode" that lets players relive classic moments from the original Ultraman, Ultraseven, and Ultraman Taro series, and even feature some original parallel universe storylines.

Game Guide:

• Pressure and Energy Building: The core mechanic is that "beams must be used as finishers." Don't try to fire a beam at the start of a match, as it deals minimal damage and is easily dodged. First, whittle down the monster's health into the red zone with a series of light (Punch/Kick) and heavy attacks.
• Using Throws: Monsters often have strong defensive stances or super armor. Use Ultraman's agility to get in close and perform a throw. This not only deals significant damage but also interrupts a monster's charge-up attacks, making it the best way to break their guard.
• Perfect Finish: When your energy gauge is at MAX and the monster's health is critical, it's the perfect time to unleash your finisher. Be aware that some monsters (like Zetton) can absorb or reflect beams. Against them, you may need to feint or time your attack for the moment they are getting up to ensure it lands.
• Using the Environment: Make good use of the city's buildings. While Ultraman is meant to protect the Earth, in the game, a monster crashing into a building will be briefly stunned. Seize these opportunities to land a combo and maintain the upper hand in the fight.