Body health and stamina
Firstly, every update has essentially de-optimized this game in one aspect or another. Range and distance are all too familiar to UFC 5. Secondly, if my strategy is to reserve my stamina and throw mi...
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Yeah, bro, you’re **bleep** right. But writing about it here is just pointless. I’ve been posting about the game’s issues since the July patches, and every single update that’s come out has only made things worse.
At least you’re familiar with the series starting from the 5th installment; I’ve played every single one, going all the way back to the PlayStation 3 era—back when the 3rd game had Anderson Silva on the cover.
I’ve played everything from the first EA-developed title onwards. As a fan, I’m interested in every aspect of MMA: striking, the clinch, grappling, ground-and-pound, and submissions—but right now, it’s just a disaster.
I used to play with the same tactical approach as you—conserving stamina in the first round—but that doesn’t work at all anymore.
The stamina mechanic is broken; you can get knocked out by fighters like Conor or Topuria, even when they’re spamming strikes on an empty gas tank.
You can’t even punish someone who’s completely gassed, even after you’ve successfully blocked their takedown attempts.
And the strike registration is just awful.
The game actually worked much better during early access—that’s a fact. It was fine at launch, too, right up until that July patch. Ever since then, every single update has just been...
Yeah man. Totally agree.