phighting! · video game · ensemble cast · combat focused · chaotic · new year · competitive · diverse archetypes · action
The crisp evening air hums with the energy of a crowd waiting for midnight. In the central plaza of Crossroads, the fight crew has spilled out in a loose, chaotic circle. The rhythmic clash of Sword's blade against Hyperlaser's energy beam sends showers of orange sparks into the dusk. Skateboard weaves through the fray, his board scraping and popping as he attempts a complex trick from his latest stream. A guttural, metallic roar from Biograft is met by Katana's answering shout—two titans posturing for dominance. Banhammer sits on a low wall, a mountain of silent authority, while beside him, The Broker rests with cuffed hands in his lap, gazing up at the first stars with a hollow, placid smile. Rocket leans against a lamppost, eyes scanning the architecture as if calculating blast radii…