Everything you need to know before buying Street Fighter IV — from what it is actually like to play to the best price you can grab it for today.
About Street Fighter IV
Street Fighter IV brings the legendary fighting series back to its roots by taking the beloved fighting moves and techniques of the original Street Fighter® II, and infusing them with Capcom's latest advancements in next generation technology to create a truly extraordinary experience that will re-introduce the world to the time-honored art of virtual martial arts.
Everything that made the legendary Street Fighter II a hit in the arcades, living rooms and dormitories across the globe has been brought back in Street Fighter IV. Players can play their favorite classic characters, such as Ryu, Ken, Chun-Li and Guile, along with new characters, including Crimson Viper, Abel, El Fuerte, and Rufus.
Characters and environments are rendered in stylized 3D, while the game is played in the classic Street Fighter 2D perspective with additional 3D camera flourishes. Six-button controls for the game return, with a host of new special moves and features integrated into the gameplay system. Street Fighter IV brings a brand new fighting game to fans the world over.
Developed by Dimps and published by Capcom, it launched in 2009. Expect Action, Fighting gameplay.
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Is Street Fighter IV any good?
With a Metacritic score of 91, Street Fighter IV is a masterpiece the critics could not stop praising. If you enjoy action games, it is an easy shout.
At a glance
| Platform | Steam |
|---|---|
| Developer | Dimps |
| Publisher | Capcom |
| Release year | 2009 |
| Genres | Action, Fighting |
| Metacritic score | 91 |
| Age rating | PEGI 12 |
| Region | REGION FREE |
Can your PC run Street Fighter IV?
Make sure your rig is ready — the key specs are below:
| OS | Windows XP/Vista |
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Pentium 4 2.0 GHz and up |
| Memory | 1 GB RAM |
| Graphics | DirectX 9.0c/Shader3.0 and up supported (operation on-board is not guaranteed) Video: NVIDIA GeForce 6600 and up (except for NVIDI |
Street Fighter IV supports 2 languages (English, Japanese).
Where to buy Street Fighter IV cheap
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Frequently asked questions
- Does Street Fighter IV support my language? Street Fighter IV ships with 2 languages. The full list is on the product page.
- How fast is delivery? Digital keys are delivered instantly in most cases, so you can redeem and play within minutes.
- Is Street Fighter IV region locked? No — this edition is region-free and activates worldwide.
- What do I need to run Street Fighter IV? See the system requirements above — as a minimum you'll want to match the listed processor, memory and graphics card.
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