Super Smash Bros. · Tutorial · 2016
Poor directional influence choices lead to devastating consequences in this Super Smash Bros. compilation. DI—the technique of influencing your launch direction by moving the stick opposite the incoming hit—can mean the difference between escaping a combo and getting sent flying into a kill zone. When players fail to execute it properly, the results range from comedic to catastrophic, creating some of the most memorable moments in the footage. The video breaks down what happens when DI goes wrong, turning what should be defensive maneuvers into unintentional setups for massive damage or early KOs. Whether through panic, miscalculation, or simply being caught off-guard, these players demonstrate exactly what NOT to do when trying to survive pressure. Understanding DI fundamentals is essential for any Smash player looking to improve their survivability and match consistency. This compilation serves as both a cautionary tale and entertainment, showing real gameplay scenarios where better directional choices would have completely changed the outcome.
DI is an extremely important part of every Smash game, and it has a massive impact on the direction you get sent on a hit, unfortunately for the people in this video, they did the absolute worst DI possible, leading to some very interesting and hype moments. Thanks for watching! For those of you wondering what exactly DI is, here you go: Directional Influence, or DI for…
Show more →DI is an extremely important part of every Smash game, and it has a massive impact on the direction you get sent on a hit, unfortunately for the people in this video, they did the absolute worst DI possible, leading to some very interesting and hype moments. Thanks for watching! For those of you wondering what exactly DI is, here you go: Directional Influence, or DI for short, is a technique that allows a player to control where they are launched or where they move around in a combo by moving the stick in the opposite direction of where they are getting hit, they can influence the hit to sen
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