Street Fighter
Japanese media franchise
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| April 17 2025 | Andrew Koji and Noah Centineo reported to be in talks for roles as Ryu and Ken, with Dalan Musson writing the latest draft of the film. |
| 2025 | Ken and Chun-Li will appear in Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves as part of its first season of downloadable content. |
| April 3 2025 | Announced as a launch game for Nintendo Switch 2, set to release on June 5, 2025, with all Season 1 and 2 DLC characters included and three exclusive Amiibo. |
| 2025 |
Street Fighter Alpha 3
Arcade version of Street Fighter Alpha 3 Upper set to be re-released as part of Capcom Fighting Collection 2.
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| February 19 2025 | Kitao Sakurai confirmed as director of the Street Fighter film, with filming set to begin in Atlanta, Georgia in Fall 2025. |
| 2024 | Street Fighter 6 won Fighting Game of the Year at the 27th Annual D.I.C.E. Awards and was nominated for Online Game of the Year. |
| 2024 | At the Tokyo Game Show, it was confirmed that Terry Bogard and Mai Shiranui from SNK's Fatal Fury series would be added as playable characters in Street Fighter 6's second season of downloadable content. |
| 2024 | The game received universal acclaim from critics on Metacritic, with praise for its netcode, character creator, and Drive System. |
| 2024 | Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics was released, making Marvel vs. Capcom 2 digitally available again. |
| December 31 2024 | Street Fighter 6 reaches a milestone of over 4.40 million units sold by the end of the year. |
| September 27 2024 | Kitao Sakurai in talks to direct the Street Fighter film. |
| August 2024 |
Capcom Fighting Collection 2
Capcom officially announced the Capcom Fighting Collection 2, revealing the compilation of fighting games spanning from 1998 to 2004.
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| July 2024 |
Capcom Fighting Collection 2
During EVO 2024, Shuhei Matsumoto was interviewed by IGN, expressing Capcom's desire to release their legacy fighting game catalogue on modern platforms.
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| June 18 2024 | Philippou brothers drop out of Street Fighter film to focus on Bring Her Back. |
| January 2024 | Cosmetics based on Spy × Family were available for purchase for a limited time. |
| 2023 | Arcade version, Street Fighter 6 Type Arcade, was published by Taito for Japanese arcade cabinets. |
| 2023 | Street Fighter 6 was nominated for multiple Golden Joystick Awards, including Ultimate Game of the Year, Best Multiplayer Game, Best Visual Design, and PlayStation Game of the Year. |
| 2023 | Won Evo Guilty Gear Strive tournament with 1st place out of 2,474 entrants, becoming the first person to win EVO in both Smash and a traditional fighting game. |
| December 2023 | A special animation by Wit Studio featuring Chun-Li battling Yor Forger from Spy × Family was released. |
| December 1 2023 | Third outfits for all 18 launch characters were released. |
| November 21 2023 | Announcement made that all 18 launch characters will receive a third outfit. |
| August 2023 | At EVO 2023, a limited-time collaboration with Nickelodeon's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles was announced, adding character costumes and cosmetics to Street Fighter 6. |
| July 2023 | A collaboration with the manga and anime series Spy × Family was announced to promote the launch of the film Spy × Family Code: White. |
| June 2 2023 | Street Fighter 6 was released for multiple gaming platforms including Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. The game features the RE Engine, real-time in-game commentary, and a single-player adventure mode with customizable player avatars. |
| May 2023 | IDW Publishing published a five-issue crossover comic 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Vs. Street Fighter'. |
| May 6 2023 | Days of Eclipse comic book series was released in bookstores. |
| May 5 2023 | Days of Eclipse comic book series was released digitally by Udon Entertainment. |
| April 27 2023 | Danny and Michael Philippou in talks to direct the Street Fighter film. |
| April 20 2023 | Demo released for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5, featuring a portion of the World Tour mode and Luke and Ryu as playable characters. |
| April 17 2023 | Street Fighter VR Shadaloo Enhancement Plan expands to Miraino Aeon Mall in Toyokawa, Japan, allowing players to train as a junior soldier in Shadaloo using HTC Vive Pro 2. |
| April 3 2023 | Legendary Entertainment acquires film and TV rights to the Street Fighter franchise. |
| February 17 2023 | Capcom announces Street Fighter VR Shadaloo Enhancement Plan, a virtual reality arcade single-player fighting game for testing at the Plaza Capcom store in Hiroshima. |
| 2022 | Placed 3rd out of 2,161 entrants in Guilty Gear Strive at EVO, becoming the first player to make Top 8 in both a Smash title and a traditional fighting game. |
| 2022 |
Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike
IGN named Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike 'the greatest fighting game ever made', acknowledging its long-standing significance in the fighting game community.
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| December 16 2022 | Second closed beta took place, running from December 16 to December 19, with beta access chosen by lottery. |
| December 9 2022 | Arcade version of Street Fighter 6 was announced for NESiCAxLive-compatible cabinets in Japan, to be published by Taito. |
| November 9 2022 | Udon Entertainment announced Days of Eclipse, a prequel comic book series for Street Fighter 6, focusing on the stories of Ken, Chun-Li, Kimberly, and Luke. |
| October 7 2022 | First closed beta launched, running from October 7 to October 11, featuring eight playable characters and cross-platform play. |
| June 2 2022 | A gameplay trailer was shown at PlayStation's June State of Play, revealing World Tour, Battle Hub, and Fighting Grounds modes, and introducing new characters Jamie and Kimberly. |
| February 21 2022 | Street Fighter 6 was officially announced, teasing the return of characters Ryu and Luke. |
| February 14 2022 | Capcom posted a seven-day 'Capcom Countdown' timer, building anticipation for an upcoming announcement. |
| 2021 | Ranked sixth on PGstats' list of greatest Melee players of all time. |
| 2021 | Ranked sixth greatest Melee player of all time by PGstats. |
| 2021 | Jasco Games finally delivered the Street Fighter: The Miniatures Game after significant delays from its originally planned 2019 release. |
| 2020 | Street Fighter V: Champion Edition was released as downloadable content, progressively adding characters and ultimately expanding the roster to 46 characters. |
| September 2020 | Leffen published controversial tweets criticizing Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, stating he would 'rather flip burgers' than stream the game, which drew significant criticism about his comments on minimum wage work. |
| 2019 | GENESIS owner Sheridan 'Dr. Z' Zalewski commented that community leaders tacitly accepted Leffen's controversial behavior due to the fan interest it generated. |
| 2019 | Wins the Super Smash Con tournament. |
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