Street Fighter IV

David



Street Fighter IV brings the legendary fighting series back to its roots by taking the beloved fighting moves and techniques of the original Street Fighter II, and infusing them with Capcom's latest advancements in next generation technology to create a truly extraordinary experience that will re-introduce the world to the time-honored art of virtual martial arts. Street Fighter IV is a 2008 fighting game produced by Capcom. It is the first numbered Street Fighter game released by Capcom for the arcades since 1999.

Gameplay



* Visuals : All the characters and environments in Street Fighter IV are rendered as 3D models with polygons, similar to the Street Fighter EX sub-series Capcom produced with Arikahttp://www.streetfighter.com.

* Focus Attacks, known as "Saving System" in the Japanese version, is a new system that is being introduced in Street Fighter IV.

* Ultra Combos : In addition to the powered-up versions of special moves introduced in previous Street Fighter games such as Super Combos and EX Special Moves, the game also introduces a new type of powered-up special move officially dubbed the Ultra Combo.

Characters

Arcade Version Characters

- Ryu
- Ken
- Chun-Li
- E.Honda
- Blanka
- Zangief
- Guile
- Dhalsim
- Balrog
- Vega
- Sagat
- M. Bison

New Characters

* Abel, a French mixed martial artist. He is described as an amnesiac, a "man with no past" looking to defeat surviving members of Shadaloo.
* Crimson Viper, a female American spy wearing sunglasses, leather gloves and a form-fitting suit.
* Rufus, a Kung Fu fighter with a rather rotund appearance who seeks to fight Ken to prove himself as the best fighter in the United States.
* El Fuerte (Spanish for "The Strong One"), a Mexican luchador and aspiring gourmet chef.

Bosses and Hidden Characters

* Seth, also known as "The Puppet Master", is the new boss character. He is the Chief Executive Officer of S.I.N., a weapons manufacturer.
* Akuma, a recurring hidden character appears in the arcade version as a secret final boss in the single-player mode, as well as a secret time-release playable character available.
* Gouken, Ryu and Ken's sensei and the elder brother of Akuma, appears in the arcade version as a secret computer-controlled challenger in the end of the single-player mode, making his debut as a fighter in the Street Fighter series.

Additional Characters

- Dan
- Fei-Long
- Sakura
- Cammy
- Gen
- Rose

Learn more about Street Fighter IV at www.streetfighter.com