Endlag Fixed -

: In games like Elden Ring , heavy weapons have significant endlag, forcing players to commit to their attacks carefully.

| Strategy | Description | | :--- | :--- | | | Feint an action to force opponent into a high-endlag move, then attack during their recovery. | | Frame Traps | Use a move with just enough endlag to make opponent think it’s safe, then catch their counterattack startup. | | Edgeguarding | Force opponent to use recovery moves with landing endlag, then hit them before they can shield. | | Option Select | Buffer a defensive action during your own endlag to minimize vulnerability. | endlag

Endlag is a foundational frame data parameter that governs the tempo, risk, and tactical depth of action games. Proper implementation creates meaningful decision-making (commit vs. safe poke), while poor tuning results in spam or frustration. Competitive players optimize around endlag through frame data knowledge, and designers should treat endlag as a primary balance lever. : In games like Elden Ring , heavy