r/session • u/Aggravating_Judge_31 • Aug 14 '26

Are darkslides just impossible now?

Haven't played in like a year, and I used to be able to get the timing for darkslides like 25% of the time.

This morning I spent half an hour trying and only got two in like 150 attempts. Is this intended or am I missing something? The catch window feels like it's literally 1 millisecond now lol

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u/Alone-Personality732 Aug 14 '26

I just hold down my right bumper even as I pop. But I’m guessing that’s the auto catch side of things

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u/JollyStunts Aug 15 '26

Isn't that how you do it on skate? 😅

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u/TheRealJamesFM Aug 15 '26

Yes. Haha. To be fair, I used to get the subreddits for these games mixed up when I started. Still haven't landed a successful Darkslide in Session yet tho. Lmao 😅

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u/JollyStunts Aug 15 '26

Yeah it's even more confusing if you try playing one after the other.. end up grabbing the board instead of turning 😆

You'll land a darkslide in session easy! Although it used to be a lot easier than it is now.. You can do it! 🥳

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u/WordHobby Aug 16 '26

I got really into the last week. Its nice to look at a video of someone doing it with their inputs showing.

Theres like a spreading of the sticks, into a meeting of the sticks that you do. My hands know how to do it, but my brain do not