=BETA=BETA=BETA=BETA=BETA=BETA=BETA=BETA=BETA=BETA=BETA=BETA= A motion cancellation guide, with examples, for Cybertroopers Virtual-On: Oratorio Tangram Versions 5.2 and above Release: !!! release info Written by: Scott Robinson ============================================================= Note ----- This should be displayed in mono-space format. The dots and numbers should line up. .......... 1234567890 //---------------// // Legal Stuff // //---------------// Cybertroopers Virtual-On: Oratorio Tangram and its characters are the property of Sega of Japan, Sega of America, and Activision. The above authors wrote this guide. We, the authors, are not affiliated with Sega, and this guide is not official in any way. We wrote this guide because we felt there wasn't enough complete Virtual-On information on the Internet. This guide is distributed under the Open Content license (http://www.opencontent.org/) with the addition that commercial redistribution, republication, or reproducation may be possible with the explicit permission of the authors. Essentially, if you want to make money off this, we want to hear about it. //-------------------// // Version History // //-------------------// v0.1 -- !!! insert date? First release. Look inside, ok? ============================================================= Part I: Introduction to ... 1.1 ... Virtual-On .2 ... Virtual-On's control system .3 ... Motion Cancels Part II: The Temjin - MBV-707-G Part III: The Raiden - HBV-502-H8 (RVR-75) Part IV: The Fei-Yen Kn - RVR-14 Part V: The Bal-series - XBV-819-tr4 Part VI: The Grys-Vok - SAV-326-D/9 Part VII: The Apharmd B - RVR-39 Part IIX: The Apharmd S - RVR-33 Part IX: The Specineff - RVR-87 Part X: The Cypher - RVR-42 Part XI: The Angelan - SGV-417-I Part XII: The Dordray - RVR-68 .1 Introduction !!! fill this in! Part XIII: Advanced Strategies !!! Fill this in! Part XIV: Miscellaneous Information !!! Fill this in! Appendix: Fin A.1 Further reading .2 Credits ============================================================= Part I: Introduction to ... ============================================================= //-----------------------// // 1.1. ... Virtual-On // //-----------------------// Sega's Cybertroopers Virtual On series (VO) contains Cybertroopers Virtual-On: Operation Moongate (VOOM) and Cybertroopers Virtual-On: Oratorio Tangram. (VOOT) Virtual-On is a 3D PvP "mech" fighting game spanning over four gaming systems. It is arguably one of the deeper fighting games and is almost alone in its genre due to its high quality. More information on Virtual-On is available in the Further Reading (A.1) section. //----------------------------------------// // 1.2. ... Virtual-On's control system // //----------------------------------------// This guide assumes you have basic comprehension of Virtual-On game-play. [1.2.1 10-key notation] 789 WT 456 TW 123 W Stick-side Weapon Trigger T Stick-side Turbo Trigger Example: 6.6T Both sticks right while pressing right stick turbo trigger. 8W.9T Left stick foward and left stick forward diagonally right while pressing left weapon trigger and right turbo trigger. [1.2.2 Twin Stick control] O-- O-- 4.4 Both sticks left; VR walks left O-- O 4.5/5.4 One stick left; VR shuffles left --O --O 6.6 Both sticks right; VR walks right O --O 5.6/6.5 One stick right; VR shuffles left | | 2.2 Both sticks back; VR walks backwards O O 2.5/5.2 One stick back; VR shuffles backwards O O 8.8 Both sticks forward; VR walks forwards | | 8.5/5.8 One stick forward; VR shuffles forwards O | 8.2 Both sticks in inverted directions; | O 2.8 rotation to the direction of the downward stick O-- --O 4.6 Both sticks apart; VR jumps (J) --O O-- 6.4 Both sticks inward; Guard (G) / Crouch (Cr) / Guard Buffer (Gr) Right Turbo 5.5T Right Turbo (RT) / Dash (D) / Dash Cancel Left Turbo 5T.5 Left Turbo (LT) / Dash (D) / Dash Cancel Both Turbo 5T.5T Both Turbo (BT) Right Trigger 5.5W Right Weapon (RW) Left Trigger 5W.5 Left Weapon (LW) Both Triggers 5W.5W Center Weapon (CW) [1.2.3 Dreamcast control] Digital Pad Right VR walks right Digital Pad Left VR walks left Digital Pad Down VR walks backwards Digital Pad Up VR walks forwards Analog Up/Down Start Button Analog Left/Right Rotate VR Left Right Start Button Pauses/Options for Game A Button Guard (G) / Crouch (Cr) / Guard Buffer (Gr) B Button Right Turbo (RT) / Dash (D) / Dash Cancel X Button Left Turbo (LT) / Dash (D) / Dash Cancel Y Button Jump (J) Right Trigger Right Weapon (RW) Left Trigger Left Weapon (LW) Both Triggers Center Weapon (CW) [1.2.4 Command Notation] [t] turbo command sets: RT Right Turbo type attacks LT Left Turbo type attacks BT Both Turbo simultaneously type attacks [w] weapon command sets: RW Right Weapon LW Left Weapon CW Center Weapon [m] modifier command sets: Cr Crouch (below are same movement) \| G Guard | Gr Cancel Buffer / Guard Reversal J Jumping Legal RANGEd command chording: [w] [t][w] [m][w] [m][t][w] Legal MELEE command chording: [w] A normal melee attack. (Guard-able) Cr[w] A crouching attack. (UnBLOCKable and Knockdown) [m]LT[w] A projectile attack. RT[w] A turbo attack. (UnGUARDable and Knockdown) Gr[w] A Guard-Reversal attack. (Guard-able) Abbreviations: V.Ar Virtual Armor CC Close Combat QS Quick Step QS-CC Quick Step Close Combat VOOT Virtual On: Oratorio Tangram VOOM Virtual On: Operation Moongate (the prequel) //---------------------------// // 1.3. ... motion cancels // //---------------------------// !!! fill this in ============================================================= Part II: Part II: The Temjin - MBV-707-G ============================================================= //-------------------------// // 1.1. ... Introduction // //-------------------------// //-----------------------// // 1.2. Motion Cancels // //-----------------------// CrRW (66% - 70%) CrRTRW CrRTCW CrCW (useless) CrRW (useless) ============================================================= Part III: The Raiden - HBV-502-H8 (RVR-75) Part IV: The Fei-Yen Kn - RVR-14 Part V: The Bal-series - XBV-819-tr4 Part VI: The Grys-Vok - SAV-326-D/9 Part VII: The Apharmd B - RVR-39 Part IIX: The Apharmd S - RVR-33 Part IX: The Specineff - RVR-87 Part X: The Cypher - RVR-42 Part XI: The Angelan - SGV-417-I Part XII: The Dordray - RVR-68