Mega Man X3 (& X2): Neon Jumps In-Depth Tutorial

Mega Man X3 and X2 have a frame perfect technique called "Neon Jumps," which are mainly showcased in speedruns. While this is advanced tech, moves like these are interesting and open up the gameplay of these old SNES titles even further. Whether you're casual or speedrunner, this video is for both educational purposes and to share the beauty of Neon Jumps with the Mega Man fandom at large.

Remember to just have fun and give this a shot. I encourage you to step out of your comfort zone to try challenging yourself with something new!

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0:00 - What are Neon Jumps?
0:32 - How to Perform Neons.
1:16 - Basic Tips for Practice.
2:37 - Press Neons In-depth: the Even Thumb Press (ETP)
5:31 - Release Neons In-depth: Edge Sliding
8:35 - More information to keep in mind.
12:55 - Reminder: Just have fun!

Music used:
limes - carefree
DeKobe - Fantasy
Birocratic - Sophisticated Gentleman
limes - selfless

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