could use more anticipatory dynamism to build suspense to make the strike feel more impactful. He enters and strikes to abruptly. By the time the sprite's action is even understood or anticipated, the attack is already over, thus neglecting the feeling evoked in the viewer.
May also need an extra frame or two to smooth it out
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Great sprites. For the animation:
could use more anticipatory dynamism to build suspense to make the strike feel more impactful. He enters and strikes to abruptly. By the time the sprite's action is even understood or anticipated, the attack is already over, thus neglecting the feeling evoked in the viewer.
May also need an extra frame or two to smooth it out