Strategy games are typically known for their complex mechanics and, often in the case of real-time variants, rather overwhelming control schemes. Dozens of keyboard shortcuts are commonplace in the ...

Some games are hard due to complex controls, not challenging gameplay. Newer games blend intuitive controls with challenging gameplay. These games, like Sifu and Battle Brothers, offer a fine balance.

Motion inputs in fighting games vary in complexity but are essential for balancing character move sets. Motion inputs contribute to more satisfying gameplay experiences and provide a tactile quality ...