The Official Xbox Magazine scored the exclusive first review rights for Street Fighter IV. What's the verdict? Check out what OXM had to say about the newest installment in the king of fighting games.
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While others have revealed the new North American Street Fighter IV Collector's Edition packshot and new cover art, here's what you'll find inside.
Rose in the home version of Street Fighter IV started as a rumor and at the time it sure looked official. Now it is official since Capcom has Rose listed as an additional character on the Japanese Street Fighter IV site.
Street Fighter IV has a total of 48 trophies. 1 platinum, 2 gold, 10 silver and 35 bronze.
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Street Fighter IV Collector's Edition Detailed Street Fighter IV is coming next winter and rest assured that you'll be able to fork over extra money for random swag. Gamestop has just revealed the contents of the Xbox 360/PS3 Collector's Edition for North America, priced at $80:
To celebrate the return of the revolutionary Street Fighter series and the upcoming release of Street Fighter IV for the PLAYSTATION3 and Xbox360, Capcom has created the ultimate Collectors Edition pack for European and Australian fans of the series...
We at Engadget will always have a special place in our hearts for Street Fighter, and if you can't help but agree, you might be unable to resist picking up one of these. Mad Catz has introduced a new pair of joysticks for Sony's PlayStation 3: the Street Fighter IV FightStick Tournament Edition and the Street Fighter IV FightStick. The first will only be available in "very limited quantities," and it'll pack the exact Sanwa joystick and 30-millimeter buttons found in the official Street Fighter IV arcade machine; the latter is a more commoditized version with a more vanilla 'stick and plain jane buttons. Both devices are scheduled to ship on February 20th of next year, with pricing set at $149.99 and $69.99, respectively.
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Capcom said these sticks would be arcade-perfect... and from the Amazon.com product descriptions, it looks like they just might have nailed it. These $150 premium controllers use the same Sanwa sticks, buttons and layout used in the real Street Fighter IV arcade machines.
www.pushingplay.com writes "At Pushing Play we love us some LittleBigPlanet. We also love us some Street Fighter. Now the two have joined together in what can only be described as fantasmical awesomeness, which will make us overlook the fact that LBP is already feeling like old news.
Despite its rich arcade pedigree, Street Fighter IV will only be officially released for home consoles and PC in the U.S., Capcom told Edge on Friday.
Shoryuken writes:
Capcom today confirmed the console street date for Street Fighter IV.
Eurogamer Portugal received from Capcom the confirmation of the date of release for the title.
Capcom has announced that gamers anxious to get their hands on the Jean-Claude Van Damme masterpiece 'Street Fighter: The Movie' will be able to do so on February 10th, 2009 -- a scant ten days before 'Street Fighter IV'.
According to unconfirmed reports, SF4 console edition was on display somewhere in Belgium with every character pictured as playable. And who is that we spy in the bottom row full of Alpha characters between Sakura and Dan?