Flash Party | CounterHit Games

Overview

Flash Party is a platform fighter that emphasizes movement and combo creativity. It features a unique KO system where players must knock opponents off stage, skill shots that can be aimed, and interactive stage elements that add strategic depth to matches.

Core System Mechanics

- **Air Dodge**: Directional dodge with 20f duration - **Wall Jump**: Reset aerial options when touching walls - **Skill Shots**: Aimable special moves with unique properties - **KO Blast Zones**: Variable based on move strength and damage - **Ledge Mechanics**: Invulnerable ledge grab with limited regrab timer - **DI (Directional Influence)**: Affect knockback trajectory

Frame Highlights

Most jabs: 4-6f startup
Air dodge: 3f startup, 20f duration
Ledge invuln: 30f on grab
Tech roll: 20f invuln
Average dash: 15f total

BNBs & Routes

**Combo Structure:** - Ground starter → Launcher → Aerial string → Finisher **Combo Types:** - **Bread & Butter**: Simple strings for consistent damage - **Kill Confirms**: Combos that lead to KO at high % - **Edge Guards**: Off-stage follow-ups - **Tech Chases**: Reading opponent's tech options **Percentage Ranges:** - 0-30%: Full combos work - 30-60%: Adjust for increased knockback - 60%+: Focus on kill confirms

Matchups

Flash Party matchups revolve around stage control, edge guarding potential, and combo game strength. Characters with strong projectiles can zone, while rushdown characters excel at close range.

Stage size affects zoning effectiveness
Platform layouts change combo routes
Character weight affects combo percentages

Punish Table

Situation	Frame Advantage	Optimal Punish
Whiffed Smash	-30 to -40	Full combo
Missed Tech	20f vulnerable	Tech chase setup
High Recovery Aerial	-15 to -25	Anti-air punish
Unsafe on Shield	-10 to -15	Grab or fast attack

Patch Notes

v1.5 2024

New character added, balance adjustments

v1.4 2023

Stage hazard toggles, netcode improvements

v1.3 2023

Ranked mode implementation