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Street Fighter

Street Fighter is a long-running fighting game franchise developed by Capcom. It began with the arcade game Street Fighter in 1987, which introduced players to the concept of one-on-one fighting games. The franchise gained massive popularity with the release of Street Fighter II in 1991, setting the standard for future fighting games with its diverse cast of characters and special moves. Recently, the franchise has continued to thrive with the release of Street Fighter V in 2016 and Street Fighter 6 in 2023, along with web series like Street Fighter: Resurrection and film adaptations.

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Street Fighter (1987) Poster
First Film
Street Fighter
Latest Film
Street Fighter: Assassin's Fist
First Episode Air Date
October 21, 1995
Cast
Jean-Claude Van Damme, Raul Julia, Byron Mann, Ming-Na Wen

Character(s)
Ryu, Ken, Chun-Li, Guile, M. Bison
Video Game(s)
Street Fighter, Street Fighter 6
Street Fighter 6 Akuma character surrounded by flames
Street Fighter 6: Akuma Character Guide (Moves, Combos, & Raging Demon)

The last character of Season 1 of Street Fighter 6 is Akuma, a demonic warrior whose moves, combos, and devastating Raging Demon can defeat all foes.

Street Fighter Duel Akuma and Ryu rivalry keyart
Every Active Street Fighter Duel Reward Code (June 2024)

Many new codes are being offered for Street Fighter Duel in June 2024 for multiple free rewards, but these are split across two versions of the game.

Ryu and Juri strike martial arts poses against a swirling red background in Street Fighter Duel
Every Active Street Fighter Duel Reward Code (May 2024)

Many free rewards are being offered again for Street Fighter Duel during May 2024, giving you a chance to earn Gems and other valuable in-game items.

From left to right: Chun Li, Ryu, Ken, and Blanka from Street Fighter Duel posing.
Casting A Street Fighter Movie In 2024: Which Actor Plays Every Main Character

A prospective Street Fighter adaptation needs to bring together a cast that can feature well in action scenes while retaining the game's vibrant edge.

Ken prepares for attack in Street Fighter
Street Fighter: Ryan Gosling & G.I. Joe Star Are Ken & Ryu In Live-Action Reboot Art

Ryan Gosling and Andrew Koji are transformed into video game martial arts rivals Ken and Ryu in Street Fighter live-action movie artwork.

Ryu from Street Fighter blasting Jamie with a hadouken.
Every Active Street Fighter Duel Reward Code (April 2024)

Players can quickly get hundreds of Gems for costumes and summons using limited-time only Street Fighter Duel Exchange Codes.

Ming-Na Wen as Chun-Li and Kylie Minogue as Cammy in Street Fighter
Street Fighter: Two MCU Stars Become Chun-Li & Cammy In Live-Action Reboot Art

Two MCU stars are reimagined as two of the world's most skilled fighters in speculative artwork for Street Fighter's potential reboot movie.

Jake-Gyllenhaal-from-Road-House-&-(Jean-Claude-Van-Damme-as-Luc-Deveraux--GR44)-from-Universal-Soldier
Road House Proves Jake Gyllenhaal Is Perfect For Reboot Of 30-Year-Old Jean-Claude Van Damme Action Movie

After the Road House remake, it's hard not to imagine Jake Gyllenhaal as one of the leading stars in the reboot of a Jean-Claude Van Damme action film

Ryu, Ken, and Monon from a street fighter 6 with a silhouette of Akuma
Street Fighter 6 Is Adding Its Most Feared Character Soon

A fan-favorite character is ing Street Fighter 6's playable roster this Spring, marking the end of the game's first year of content.

Street Fighter Mobile game keyart with Ryu and Chun-Li fighting
Every Active Street Fighter Duel Reward Code (February 2024)

New rewards for the mobile game Street Fighter Duel are being offered through active codes in February 2024, giving you a ton of extra Gems.

The Simpsons Bart Simpson Sucker Punch
Simpsons Characters Get Turned Into Their Street Fighter 2 Counterparts In Art

A selection of Springfield residents show their power, as the world of The Simpsons merges with a roster of iconic Street Fighter 2 characters.

Jason Alexander as George eating shrimp in Seinfeld
Seinfeld's George Costanza Enters Street Fighter With His Most Famous Quote

A fun new piece of fan art imagines Jason Alexander’s George Costanza entering the world of Street Fighter, and it features his most iconic quote.

TMNT's Shredder fighting Street Fighter's M. Bison.
TMNT vs Street Fighter Is Ending with the Epic Shredder vs M. Bison Fight 90s Kids Always Wanted

TMNT vs Street Fighter has been a treat for 90s kids throughout the series, and it reached its peak with the final epic matchup: Shredder vs M. Bison!

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Jean-Claude Van Damme as Colonel Guile with serious expression in Street Fighter.
"Basically Out Of Control": Street Fighter Actor Reflects On Working With Jean-Claude Van Damme

Actor Jay Tavare discusses what it was like working Jean-Claude Van Damme on 1994’s Street Fighter, confirming stories about the actor’s behavior.

Alan Ritchson in Reacher with a battered face glaring forward, with Guile from Street Fighter flexing his cartoonish muscles
Street Fighter Art Imagines The Perfect Live-Action Guile

New Street Fighter art imagines Reacher star Alan Ritchson as the perfect person replace Jean-Claude Van Damme as Guile - and Ritchson is down.

Street Fighter 6 Classic Costumes Better Than SF6's New Outfits
7 Street Fighter 6 Classic Costumes Better Than SF6's New Outfits

Street Fighter 6 features 18 characters, all of whom have unlockable classic costumes. Although they all look great, some are better than others.

Stages In Street Fighter 6
All 16 Stages In Street Fighter 6, Ranked Worst To Best

The latest installment of the iconic Street Fighter series boasts 16 stages, all of which are great, but some are still better than others.

Kimberly from Street Fighter 6
How To Play Kimberly In Street Fighter 6 (Character Guide)

The spunky 80s themed Walkman carrying ninja, Kimberly in Street Fighter 6 brings a whole new style of fighting with dance, music, and aerial moves.

TMNT's Raphael and Street Fighter's Ryu.
TMNT vs. Street Fighter Gives Raphael a Dark & Powerful Upgrade

Raphael is a powerful fighter in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles continuity, but Street Fighter is about to make him even stronger with a dark power-up.

classic street fighter in background overlaid with large image of deejay
Street Fighter 6 Best Control Scheme: Classic & Modern Differences Explained

With the release of Street Fighter 6 comes the introduction of an entirely new control scheme - but between Modern and Classic, which is better?