This week we're diving into the very earliest years of fighting games with the original - and far more obscure compared to its storied sequel - Street Fighter!
2024 gaming backlog no.12 - Street Fighter (Arcade)
The true beginning of fighting games as a genre, but not one you should ever play. Insane difficulty and impossible special moves make for a miserable grinding experience.
NEW EPISODE! in this Patreon-sponsored debate we discuss the Best Nintendo Villain! Which of the 16 bad guys will we deem the worst? Listen now on your podcast platform of choice or click the link in bio.
I won a yellow VHS copy of the Pokémon: The First Movie on a #Whatnot stream givy last night, along with getting a CIB copy of GTA for the PS1, #StreetFighter II for the #SNES, and a fuchsia pink #GameboyAdvance for a really good price with a free Power Rangers cart last night! It's a really fun combo of eBay and Twitch.
YES! YES!
I finally found video confirmation that this is indeed possible! https://youtu.be/ZJtRbBmPnsM
This is #StreetFighterXMegaMan, specifically the first Shadaloo stage. It IS possible to defeat Balrog before reaching the point where he falls into a pit.
I remember doing this ONCE myself but despite many subsequent attempts I failed to reproduce it. I didn't do it without taking damage, but I did empty his health bar. And I was starting to doubt my own memory. But, no, this is possible, and this video proves it -- while taking no damage, even.
Capcom's research stated that Cammy's inclusion in Super Street Fighter II stemmed from feeling that the game needed another female character besides Chun-Li
The first female fighter in the series, she is an expert martial artist and Interpol officer who relentlessly seeks revenge for the death of her father
Mighty Street Fighter - Upcoming 'Street Fighter' fangame for the Amstrad 128k gets a final trailer (www.indieretronews.com)
"Mighty Street Fighter - Upcoming 'Street Fighter' for the Amstrad 128k gets a final trailer..."