Joystick
Joystick noun - A manual control consisting of a vertical handle that can move freely in two directions; used as an input device to computers or to devices controlled by computers.
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Pull
Pull noun - The act or an instance of applying force on something so that it moves in the direction of the force.
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Death-or-Glory Attack: The Super Death Blows and Desperation Attacks required complex joystick motions to pull off and were extremely unsafe.
Source: Video Game / Art of Fighting -
Basically, you have to perform two full circles of the joystick in about a second to pull off the move, faster to do it without jumping.
Source: Some Dexterity Required
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