In video games, damage boosting is a technique where the player intentionally or unintentionally takes damage and uses the several following frames of invincibility to defeat or get past an enemy or obstacle. Most commonly used in platformers such as the Super Mario games.
by bigdiccnicc March 05, 2020
by Dr. Bigboy Esq. May 27, 2022
What happens after you get hit in a video game for a few seconds to help you pass a seemingly impossible point in the game
Oh, man, Mario just got hit by a goomba. Now he's small. Wait he can use his damage boost and get past the Thwomps quickly.
by pablowisdom June 05, 2017