A taunting animation from Dhalsim in Street Fighter 6 has sparked a division within the fighting game community. Some are amazed by the intricate details of the animation, particularly the physics of the cloth, while others claim that the animation is excessive and unnecessary. The character Rashid has also been compared to a scarecrow, causing some users to move on from the franchise entirely. Despite differing opinions, many are impressed by the level of detail in the taunting animation.
A clip showcasing Dhalsim's taunt in Street Fighter 6 has gained popularity on the r/StreetFighter subreddit. Users have commented on the animation's attention to detail, specifically praising the physics of Dhalsim's clothing and hair. While some speculate that motion capture technology was used, others argue that it is simply a well-executed in-game animation.
One user comments, "This is why I play fighting games. The amount of detail in this animation is insane."
However, there are also users who believe that the taunt detracts from the actual gameplay.
Another user responds, "That's it, I'm done with Street Fighter. All there is now is character-specific taunts and excessive movement."
One comment humorously compares the taunt to being notified of a fried chicken order being ready.
"I have a feeling that this taunt was done on a console," another user jokingly responds.
Despite the differing opinions, many users express their interest in the game with one stating, "I'm ready to play this game again."
Another user asks, "I wonder what the Dhalsim taunt is?"
A gif of the Street Fighter 6 Dhalsim taunt is shared in response, causing much amusement.
"I'm down for this," another user enthusiastically replies.
The user then shares a clip of the Dhalsim character facing off against another in the fighting game, performing the taunt after hitting their opponent.
"Challenge accepted," they comment with excitement.
Below is the full Street Fighter 6 Dhalsim taunt:
Here are some of the best comments from the r/StreetFighter subreddit under the Dhalsim Street Fighter 6 taunt video:
"That was...excessive."
"I'm down for this."
"That's it, I'm done with Street Fighter. All there is now is character-specific taunts and excessive movement."
"That had to be motion captured."
"It's not a taunt, it's a workout."
"That's why I play fighting games."
"I wonder what the Dhalsim taunt is..."
"Challenge accepted."
If you're eager to play the fighting game, make sure you check out the Street Fighter 6 release date.
Original guide by David Hine (Twitter)
