No sooner was Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix released on XBL and PSN, some players already noticed unusual artifacts in the character sprites. Capcom’s reincarnation of the famous 2D fighter comes with full HD 1080p support. The backgrounds of the fighting arenas are crisp -- however, the character sprites are not. Sign for some serious HD upscaling? more...

Update from November 24th: The actual release date is November 26th.
Download will cost about $14.99 (1200 Microsoft Points).

The release for the upcoming Super Street Fighter 2 Turbo HD Remix finally releases this November as downloadable arcade game for the Xbox Live Marketplace and PSN Store. Apparently, Capcom only waits for approval of the certification process. A more specific date is to be announced. more...

That Street Fighter IV already runs fabulously on home consoles could be test-played at Germany's GC08 already. But when SFIV would hit western shores had been announced nowhere yet. SFIV producer Yoshi Ono, though, now gave details on the western release of Capcom's newest fighter, which is expected to fix the market abyss that fighting games have fallen into. (Some would even go this far to blame Virtua Fighter for all the allegedly inaccessible complexity that some fighting games have come to.) more...

For over three years David Sirlin, currently lead designer and balancer of Street Fighter HD Remix for the Xbox 360, had been working on Yomi, a card game based on the ability to mind-read the opponent (Japanese: yomi). With characters, and moves directly taken from Street Fighter Sirlin's card game could have easily surpassed the obvious limits of its videogame-y counterpart by allowing any kind of player to take up Street Fighter as an easy-to-learn but yet hard-to-master card game. more...

Whoever thought that the Games Convention in Leipzig, Germany wouldn't hold any surprises, thought wrong. Capcom officially announced (in Japanese) now that a home console version of Street Fighter IV will be show-cased for the very first time to the public at the Games Convention (from August 21 to 24). more...

Capcom released and already extended the beta of Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix (abbreviated SFIITHDR) for the Xbox 360 a while ago. Now, they released a patch for the current beta. This patch didn't only fix broken gameplay elements (you could do more than 3 dragon punches in a row with Ken), but it also introduced a new netcode that improves the overall online experience in laggy situations immensely. more...

Street Fighter 2 Movie Parody

On CollegeHumor we can find a funny Parody called “Street Fighter 2 – the later years”. It brings back a lot of memories…

http://www.collegehumor.com/tag:streetfighterthelateryears

With Street Fighter 4 in the making, I thought you folks might be interesting in taking a look at Street Fighter III which only came out for Playstation 2 and Dreamcast. Here's a short guide of how to emulate the game to run on your Windows PC -- please mind, that you need to own the game in order to obey the law. more...