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What if Street Fighter II Bonus Round Was Real?

Check out this video produced by the guys at Mega64. They took the car-busting bonus round from the classic Street Fighter II and reproduced the stage in real-time. They manage to smash a few windows, but can they manage to get perfect? And when did the bonus stage ever allow for three characters?

Posted by: Akuma on Friday, April 25th, 2008

Street Fighter IV Gameplay Videos: El Fuerte and Crimson Viper

As we get closer to the official launch date of Street Fighter IV, more information about the highly anticipated fighting game is starting to avail itself. We’ve already heard about the introduction of newcomer El Fuerte, a lucha libre combatant with rather incredible wrestling-style moves. Now we can see the world warrior in action. In […]

Posted by: Akuma on Sunday, April 13th, 2008

Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li

Right near the end of 2007, we caught wind that they were making a live action Street Fighter movie that would focus on the story of Chun-Li. Appropriately named Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li, the movie would star Kristen Kreuk (of Smallville fame) in the title role. In the meantime, we’ve heard that people […]

Posted by: Akuma on Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

Street Fighter IV Move List: Abel

Everyone already knows that Street Fighter IV is going to be pretty awesome, giving us access to the original eight from Street Fighter II, as well as the original four boss characters. But we’ve got to pay attention to the new characters as well.
I’m personally more excited about El Fuerte, but this guy […]

Posted by: Akuma on Sunday, March 23rd, 2008

Super Street Fighter II: HD Remix (Three Videos)


Posted by: Akuma on Sunday, March 16th, 2008

El Fuerte Joins Street Fighter IV (New Character)

Should we be thanking Nacho Libre for this? Virtua Fighter 5 introduced us to El Blaze and now the newest world warrior to join the cast of Street Fighter IV is some guy named El Fuerte. My Spanish is a little rusty, but I believe that roughly translates to The Fuerte Hot One. Okay, I’m […]

Posted by: Akuma on Wednesday, March 12th, 2008

Sagat and Balrog in Street Fighter IV

Easily the biggest focus in the world of fighting games these days has to be Street Fighter IV. We already know that the original eight will be back, but what about boss characters?
We haven’t heard anything specifically about Vega or M.Bison, but Capcom has now confirmed that Sagat and Balrog will indeed be in Street […]

Posted by: Akuma on Friday, February 29th, 2008

Street Fighter IV Launch Date Announced

We saw leaked screenshots. We were treated to the first video coverage. We found out that the original eight were back and then we saw them in action. All this said, the biggest part missing from the Street Fighter IV picture was a launch date. And now we have that too.
Word has come out of […]

Posted by: Akuma on Monday, February 18th, 2008

Live Street Fighter IV Gameplay Video From Japan

Akihabara News waltzed over to the AOU (All Nippon Amusement Machine Operator’s Union) fair in Japan to discover working demos of Street Fighter 4! This is the real deal and not some crappy NES knockoff.
In the video, we are introduced to two new characters and we also see a number of our classic Street […]

Posted by: Akuma on Friday, February 15th, 2008

Street Fighter IV Gameplay Video

The good news is that we’ve managed to find a gameplay video of Street Fighter IV. The bad news is that it’s not the official version coming up from Capcom. Instead, this is a totally pirated version developed by Gouder Co. and it was originally created for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES).
The character names are […]

Posted by: Akuma on Tuesday, February 12th, 2008
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