Melee

include the bo staff, also called a daibo, the regular fighting staff, and the katar. The katar is basically a fist weapon with a sharp blade on the end used for punching and impaling opponents. Monks don’t have armor quite as strong as some more sturdy melee classes, namely the barbarian. However, at higher levels monks are in fact able to wear some fairly decorative and protective items which, while not as strong as that of the barbarian, certainly do the job of protecting him in battle. Monks…

The opening of the film felt like it didn’t leave time to appreciate Galen Erso, Jyn Erso’s father, as a character before removing him from half of the film just to kill him off. Understanding his motivations is hard when you don’t know the character. When Orr wrote about the surprising conclusion, he was spot on. It caught me off guard for a Star Wars film. Killing off all the characters that got the schematics to the Death Star was a bold ending. The amount of death and devastation in the film…

that gives DC Universe Online an 7.5/10 in graphics. GAME PLAY The combat mechanics in DC Universe Online are amazing. unlike most MMOs like World of Warcraft you have a say in when your weapon hits and when it doesn't. Left clicking is a powerful melee attack, while right clicking sends out a ranged attack. Not all attacks need the mouse, however, you have super powered attacks based on what your superpowers are. For instance, if you press the 2 key you will send out a fireball at your…

They are meant to reward those that have completed an educational program, or in the case of an honorary degree, have the equivalent life experience, neither of which can ever be taken away from a person. Second, lost in all the media melee is the important fact that Cosby hasn’t been convicted yet. True, a lot of women have accused him and I think there’s all the reason in the world to believe he’s guilty as sin. Still, innocent until proven guilty is the American way. Anyone can accuse…

There is an ongoing melee between the Congress and the President, over who has more control and impact. Congress essentially dominated the 19th and early 20th Centuries, as well as during the “legislative epoch”. Following this, the Presidency conquered in the middle and late 20th Century. In my opinion, currently in the 21st Century, Congress has the edge in power and influence, over the President. To begin, an overview of the separation of powers is important. According to the American…

The knifing system gives the player an incredible animation when acquiring a knife kill. Each melee weapon in the game gives different animations. The different animations can come from behind, the sides and even from the front of the enemy soldier. Then at the end of every knifing sequence your character grabs the enemy soldiers dog tags as they…

Knighthood Knights lead very difficult and burdensome life, but becoming a knight was a greater honor than being a knight. Knights began their training at the age of seven when they were sent off to a local castle to become pages. These pages spent seven years training their bodies for the trials yet to come. They were taught how to properly use weapons by the lord of that castle and how to dance and sing by the lady of the castle. At the age of fourteen the page…

man with a lot of weapons with him. Another way Justin Scott tries to assert his dominance is by making the people afraid by using his weapons where there is no need to do it: “Four sharp cracks of gunfire pierced the havoc, bringing silence to the melee. Justin Scott stood at the bottom of the road leading…

finally dies at lookout mountain after saving a girl. The game is a third-person action and adventure. The scarecrow can ride on on horse to get to one point to anyone. He can also use civil war era pistols and swords. He can block and parry enemy melee attacks. He can also take off his feather, when he does he can take advantage by surprising enemies and can summon murders of crows. But, if he does take off his feather than he is more vulnerable to attacks. Colonel Feathertop…

Jousting is the medieval sport where fully armored knights rode on horseback across fields with lances and other weapons pointed at each other. Jousting was a very sophisticated sport and it tested the courage and the combat skill of knights. It was an athletic contest to the death (before 14th century). This sport is still played today, however, it is not as prominent as it was during the Middle Ages. Very popular in Medieval Times, jousting tournaments spread quickly all over Europe from its…