


Some i conic characters of the series: Ryu, Ken, Chun Li, Blanka, Vega, and Zangief. It has already sold over 1 million copies in PS4. Despite some initial criticisms associated to technical problems in its online mode, Capcom is working hard to match the expectations of the loyal fans of the series and place Street Fighter V on the throne of fighting games.

Overall, more than 36 million copies of Street Fighter games have been sold. The last tile of the seires, Street Fighter V, was launched in 2016 on PC and Playstation 4. Street Fighter IV and its spin-offs were extremely popular among the competitive online community. Although the series experienced a relative decline after Street Fighter III, the release of Street Fighter IV in 2008 (2009 for PC, PS3 and Xbox360), brought the series back to the top of the gaming scene. Who doesn't remember the " hadouken" special attack? The game became so popular that it transformed Street Fighter into a multimedia franchise with movies, animes, comic-books, card games, and toys. Street Fighter II in 1991 shook the foundations of the fighting gaming world. Due to its success it was quickly ported to PC and consoles. Street Fighter was released as an arcade in 1987. Street FighterĬapcom's Street Fighter was the first of the three fighting franchises. Let's see what is so special about these big three fighting game franchises. However, none of these game franchises have Street Fighter, Tekken or Mortal Kombat's long history and fan base.

There have been other notorious fighting sagas, such as Virtua Fighter, Super Smash Bros, Soul Calibur, Dragon Ball, King of Fighters, Marvel vs Capcom, and Blazblue. Millions of arcade, PC and console gamers of the world have enjoyed these sagas for over two decades. These fighting video game franchises are the most popular in the history of video games. Let's compare them and decide which is the best one Tekken vs Street Fighter vs Mortal Kombat Tekken, Street Fighter and Mortal Kombat have long competed to be gamers' favorite fighting game franchise.
