Entries from 2015-06-01 to 1 month

Tefilla Wings

My Smash Brothers stage called Tefilla Wings, is dedicated to my mother. The word tefilla is a liberal spelling and transliteration of the Hebrew word for prayer. My mother resides in a nursing home due to her dementia or Alzheimer’s, both…

A very brief message

Tolerance: newly defined, "affirm me, or else I hate you for hating me, and you are intolerant, but I am not." I don't have to affirm someone to tolerate them, and just because I don't waver on how God defines sin, doesn't mean that I hate…

Smah 4 Stage Builders Guide Part VIII - sections Y-Z

(Y) Item Notes (1-Y) Item Specific: Hothead: If a structure goes all the way to the blast zone, then a hothead will no longer make it’s way around, but will instead be eaten by the blast zone. If you want to allow for this item to be used …

Smash 4 Stage Builders Guide Part VII - section X

(X) Character Notes The character list will be in the order of the roster, but not all characters will be represented; just the ones I have insight on. This is the section that I really hope others will be contributing to the most over tim…

Smash 4 Stage Builders Guide Part V - sections I - L

(I) Avoiding Bad Glitches Clipping is not always your friend. Making a solid structure with an open center can only be done by using two separate pieces, and you can make some really cool structures this way. However, if you’re not careful…

Smash 4 Stage Builders Guide Part IV - sections G and H

(G) Layering What I mean by layering is when two or more pieces over lap, or when they are used to create a multipart structure, where one piece is at least partially overlapping another. But first I want to talk about . . . (1-G) Naming L…

Stage Builders Guide Part III - Sections D E and F

(D) Good Platform Connections Let’s say you have two solid structures, and you want to connect them with a platform. There are a few techniques that I’ve used at various times, but I feel that I’ve actually finally found the best way to do…

The Spider Queen

I woke up the morning of 5-6-14 (a Tuesday) at about 5:30 or 6:00 a.m. with an idea for a character. I can’t remember if I dreamed her, or if the idea was just there when I woke up. Either way, I went back to sleep. That morning, after I g…

Smash 4 Stage Builders Guide Part II - Section C

(C) How to Make a Good Stage (1-C) The Importance of Large Flat Surfaces: Many players have a desire to play tournament style, which mostly just means they want a medium to a large sized area (about the size of Battle Field or Final Destin…

Smash 4 Stage Builders Guide Appendix

Part I - Sections A and B http://d.hatena.ne.jp/nicholighkun/20150605/1433519053 (A) Terms (1-A) Soft Platform, (2-A) A Solid, (3-A) Clipping, (4-A) Weight Bar, (5-A) Freehand, (6-A) Point Plotting, (7-A) Blast Zone, (8-A) Sight Zone, (10-…

Smash 4 Stage Builders Guide Part I - Sections A and B

Smash 4 Stage Builders Guide This guide should serve as help to better understanding the stage builder in Super Smash Bros 4 for Wii-U. For the best results, read this guide while in the stage builder, and try each technique as you read ab…