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Originally Posted by creb
That part had me wondering if the combat in SA:O isn't quite as awesome as it seemed, if most player's moves are actually just the equivalent of pressing a button, as the insinuation seemed to be that scripted moves were part of combat. I always assumed up 'till now that this was a truly free-form combat system where the players were 100% required to move on their own.
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Any time you see their swords glow, that's them activating a system assisted move. Kirito was explaining this to Klein back in episode 1. So yeah, there's free form combat, but there's also "special moves", aka sword skills. With sword skills being generally higher damage.