Meet Street Fighter V‘s “real-life” Chun-Li in this incredibly accurate cosplay. Street Fighter is one of Capcom’s most beloved fighting games, making the rounds since 1987. Inspired by the manga Karate baka ichidai, the title is one of the highest-grossing video game franchises of all time and serves as one of Capcom’s flagship series with total sales of
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“You tried to throw a sumo wrestler? Stick to your other techniques!” Where would we be without cosplay? In an uninteresting and dull world, that’s where. To see some of your favourite characters, outside of the games you love, is a sight to beyond that only furthers the enjoyment you’ve had from the title. Street
Street Fighter fans were beyond excited when Fortnite introduced Chun-Li into the battle royale game last month. Alongside the kick-ass “strongest woman in the world” fighter, the main protagonist of the Street Fighter series, Ryu, also made an appearance as one of the many outfits players can equip in their epic crossover. Street Fighter is
Recently, a massive leak from Fortnite Chapter 2 Season 5 and Season 6 revealed some of the Epic Games’ biggest surprises for the players. While some early information from the leaks pointed out to the return of new Midas skins and Kevin the Cube to the game, a most recent rumor suggests that the next
Longtime Capcom designer and Devil May Cry 5 director Hideaki Itsuno took to Twitter to ring in the new year and drop a tease for his next game currently in development. The tweet was pretty sparse as far as any real details and included a photo of the dev team hard at work on the
Capcom’s Special Program TGS livestream debuted a new Street Fighter V gameplay trailer for upcoming season 5 fighter Dan. The video demonstrates his entire moveset, as well as his taunts, and it seems like the resident joke character is still up to his old tricks again. Which I’m sure hardcore Dan fans will be happy
On Sunday, Yoshinori Ono revealed that he will be leaving Capcom after nearly 30 years, marking what many consider to be the end of an era for both the company and fighting games at large. The longtime producer has been the public face of the Street Fighter games for well over a decade, playing a
Today, Capcom provided fans with an in-depth look at the new content coming to Street Fighter V. In what the team called the Summer Update, we were treated to reveals for four of the five characters coming in Season 5. As expected, it’s a star-studded cast full of fun fighters. Check out the full update
The Japan Fighting Game Publisher’s Roundtable livestream that premiered last night dropped tons of news, including a brand new announcement for Street Fighter V. According to the stream, there will be a two week free trial starting on August 5th. The trial will feature all 40 playable fighters from the Champion Edition: Street Fighter V
In lieu of abuse allegations leveled against Joey “Mr. Wizard” Cuellar, co-founder and former president of EVO, as well as multiple companies including Capcom and Bandai Namco ending support for the tournament, EVO has fired Cuellar and canceled EVO Online. Throughout the last two days, the fighting game community has exploded with allegations of sexual
Arc System Works has detailed an upcoming closed beta test for Guilty Gear Strive today. The beta will run from April 16 to April 19, with sign-up applications open from now until April 5. In addition, they have confirmed that Guilty Gear Strive will feature rollback netcode after much fan request. Applications are open to
Street Fighter V was originally released at the beginning of the current console generation. Throughout its life cycle, there have been both ups and downs, with the game overall getting relatively good support throughout the years. Most recently, it has expanded to 40 characters, 30 stages (34 if you count the 4 DLC stages), and
A subredditor by the name of Altimor took to fixing the notorious and oft referred to as Street Fighter V‘s “broken” netcode by reverse engineering it. As he documents, it only took two days to implement a simple fix that addresses the one-sided rollback issues (in which one person lags while the other person has
The official Street Fighter Twitter account revealed some big news, news hinted at since last month by the producer Yoshinori Ono. Street Fighter V: Champion Edition will be launching on February 14th of next year. Champion Edition will included 40 characters, 34 stages, over 200 costumes, and all the modes released so far for the
Daigo Umehara, FGC pro-player and one of the best fighting game competitors in the world, recently showed off his new hit-box controller in a new livestream. Using Street Fighter V (with his main Guile of course), he demonstrates the differences between this controller and the GafroBox he used previously. The original video, which was originally
FGC pro-player Daigo Umehara recently responded to Capcom’s decision to ban the use of his hit-box controller from the Combo Breaker tournament, as well as their subsequent tweet on the matter. The original video, which was originally posted on Umehara’s Twitch account, has been subtitled courtesy of Youtuber FGC Translated: For reference, here is the original
A recent collaboration between Capcom’s Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition and Japanese footwear and fashion brand company Onitsuka Tiger resulted in some pretty awesome looking sneakers worn by one of the main fighters in the long-running franchise — Chun-Li. There will only be 5,000 pairs of these released, so needless to say they’re pretty limited
Gamers who have yet to purchase Street Fighter V will get a chance to try out the game for no charge, as Capcom is opening the game up for free next week. PC and PS4 owners will get to experience most of what Street Fighter V has to offer, including four fan-favorite DLC characters. Play Street
It’s time once again for the Cooperation Cup, a Japanese Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike tournament featuring the best players in the world. Coming in its 17th installment, this long-running 5v5 tourney brings the fighting game community together to enjoy some classic Street Fighter. The tournament runs this weekend from January 5-6 in Asakusabashi, Japan. The Cooperation Cup, or
While Street Fighter V has remained in the competitive fighting game scene since its launch in 2016, one of the controversial components of the game in recent memory was the inclusion of in-game advertisements (in exchange for players getting extra fight money to earn). After fan criticisms grew to a fever pitch, it appears that some change
The sponsored content seen on costumes, loading screens and in the stages displeased many fans of Street Fighter V with its recent inclusion in-game. In response to fan criticism from the past week, Yoshinori Ono gave us an update about the situation today. Ads for the many DLC costumes, characters and stages have been a
Capcom will be introducing M. Bison’s classic costume from Street Fighter II in Street Fighter V‘s Fighting Chance bonus system beginning tomorrow, November 27. M. Bison’s Classic costume from Street Fighter II ditches the longer coat and lighting belt buckle as well as features a less muted red coloring overall and blue secondary coloring along the
Players who are dying to play Resident Evil 2 Remake can pick up a specially themed costume pack for Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition next week. Capcom is treating fans to a Resident Evil themed costume pack which includes skins to for Cammy as Jill Valentine, Kolin as Ada Wong, and Urien as Wesker. This will be
Ken from the Street Fighter series was the last echo fighters to be revealed for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate during last week’s game-exclusive Nintendo Direct. While we got an in-depth look Ken’s moveset during that Direct, a new video released today on the official Super Smash Bros. Japanese Twitter account shows him in action once
Every fighting game today owes something to the Street Fighter series, namely Street Fighter II. However, most of the earlier titles in this lauded series haven’t been readily available on current-gen platforms. As a fan of both the series and genre, but one who had missed out on a couple versions of the older titles, I
Capcom will release Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection later this month, which celebrates the long-running fighting game series by combining all versions of Street Fighter, Street Fighter II, Street Fighter III, and the Street Fighter Alpha series into one package. Today, a retrospective video was released that focuses on the mechanics and impact of both
Street Fighter V released last year with a roster of the franchise’s most famous fighters and plenty of new faces. For fans looking for more of the popular fighting game, tomorrow Street Fighter V will be getting a ton of new content added to the game for the fall season to continue the fight. Capcom has announced
While this year has brought plenty of new fighting experiences to fighting game vets like ARMS and Injustice 2, those looking for something closer to the classics can sit back with the Arcade Edition of Street Fighter IV this week, thanks to Xbox One’s growing library of backwards compatible titles. Xbox’s Larry Hryb (aka Major