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Street Fighter IV

"The next iteration of the genre-establishing fighting game series and the first new entry announced in nearly eight years, following the acclaimed Street Fighter III Third Strike. "

Publisher: Capcom
Developer: Capcom
Released: 20 Feb 2009
Genre Strategy
Platform

The next iteration of the genre-establishing fighting game series and the first new entry announced in nearly eight years, following the acclaimed Street Fighter III Third Strike. In its amazing twenty year history, Street Fighter has revolutionized the fighting genre and created a global legacy like no other.

Capcomis proud to announce (so far) the return of four classic “WorldWarriors” in Street Fighter IV: returning favorites Ryu, Ken, Chun-Li,and Dhalsim. The characters and environments are rendered in stylized3D computer graphics (CG), while the game is played in the classicStreet Fighter 2D perspective with additional 3D camera flourishes. Thetraditional six-button controls for the game will return, with a hostof new special moves and features integrated into the input system.Mixing tried-and-true classic moves and techniques with all-new,never-before-seen gameplay systems, Street Fighter IV brings a brand new fighting game to fans the world over.

Everything that made the legendary Street Fighter II a hit in arcades, living rooms and dormitories all over the world hasbeen brought to bear here, with even more surprises. With the inclusionof Capcom's latest advancements in new generation technology, Street Fighter IV promises to deliver an extraordinary experience that will re-introducethe world to the time-honored art of virtual martial arts.

Features:
• 2D/3D fighting environments
• Classic Street Fighter characters re-imagined for a new generation of gamers
• New special moves that go beyond any Street Fighter fan's wildest imagination
• Amazing locations never seen before in a Street Fighter game
• New gameplay elements provide new challenges for both newcomers and the most seasoned Street Fighter pro.

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