Uploaded June 2023 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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A brand new Street Fighter is here and with it comes a new era for fighting games. So let's dive back into the long history of this series and see where this series began and see just how much it helped to create this very genre.

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0:00 - Intro
3:00 - The Making of Street Fighter
8:25 - Street Fighter 1
25:35 - The Making of Street Fighter 2
33:43 - Street Fighter 2
41:40 - SF2's Combat
48:22 - Going up the Arcade Ladder
52:30 - You Must Defeat Sheng Long
56:07 - Facing Shadaloo
58:50 - Boxer, Claw, and Dictator
1:02:07 - Character Endings
1:03:03 - The Impact of Street Fighter 2
1:08:20 - Champion Edition
1:10:50 - Hyper Fighting
1:14:35 - New Challengers
1:28:40 - Super Turbo
1:40:10 - The Many Versions of Super Turbo
1:45:16 - Outro