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  Street Fighter Alpha - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Street Fighter Alpha (Street Fighter Zero outside the USA and Europe) series of fighting games is part of the Street Fighter series by Capcom.
Inspired perhaps by the Street Fighter II movie, Alpha was born.
The original SFA was released in 1995 as the prequel to Street Fighter II.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Street_Fighter_Alpha   (1908 words)

  
 Street Fighter (series) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Street Fighter (commonly abbreviated SF) is a popular series of fighting games in which the players pit combatants from around the world, each with his or her own special moves, against one another.
Street Fighter II, released on Capcom's CPS-1 arcade board in 1991 was one of the most popular games of the early 1990s, shaping the direction of arcade games for nearly a decade to follow.
Street Fighter III was not ported to a home system until December 1999 in Japan and early 2000 in the U.S. when it was released in a double pack with its follow-up SFIII: 2nd Impact for the Dreamcast.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Street_Fighter   (7630 words)

  
 Street Fighter II: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
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www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/s/st/street_fighter_ii1.htm   (2989 words)

  
 Street Fighter Alpha: Generations - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Street Fighter Alpha: Generations is the second installment of Street Fighter Alpha series.
From the trailer of Street Fighter Generations, it starts off with Akuma, focusing on his chi, (when a character focus on his/her chi, the wind blows, which they absorbs the air around them, trees and plants), but with Akuma's dark hadou, it particallys absorbs the whole body of the trees.
Her father was also a fighter who wished to become a "true fighter" just like Ryu, but he died in a match.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Street_Fighter_Alpha:_Generations   (2287 words)

  
 Street Fighter Alpha 3 Review (PSX)
Street Fighter Alpha 3 is by far one of the greatest 2D arcade translation to grace the Sony Playstation.
Street Fighter Alpha 3 brings back old familiar faces from the series as well as introduces new characters and moves.
Street Fighter Alpha 3's stage music is decent, and fits each character.
www.vgmuseum.com /reviews/ps/sfa3   (489 words)

  
 All-Reviews.com Videogame Review: Street Fighter Alpha 3
Alpha 3 is a re-release of the PlayStation version of the same name, but with vastly improved animation that screams quality.
As you defeat various international fighters, you will approach the "ism-plus" feature, where an A- ism character can increase his or her skills and execute custom combos which are normally available with V-isms only.
Alpha 3 involves 31 characters from traditional and Alpha Street Fighters, and controlling each of them feels much less stiff than it did on the PlayStation.
www.all-reviews.com /videogames/street-fighter-alpha3.htm   (267 words)

  
 GameDaily: The latest Playstation 2 Street Fighter Alpha Anthology previews and trailers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Street Fighter Alpha Anthology looks to be another big hit of a retro collection from Capcom, following up on their arcade and Street Fighter releases from years past.
Street Fighter Alpha2 ups the ante with 18 fighters and several new options including high and low Alpha counters as well as more moves and combos for each character.
Street Fighter Alpha 2 Gold is an enhanced version of the previous game featuring different versions of some of the characters.
ps2.gamedaily.com /game/preview/?gameid=4944   (926 words)

  
 Street Fighter Alpha 3 MAX Updated Hands-On - PSP News at GameSpot
Capcom rolls on to the PSP with an arcade-accurate port of Street Fighter Alpha 3.
For anyone having trouble keeping their Street Fighters straight, here's the skinny: The Alpha series began in 1995 and was set in the years prior to the classic Street Fighter II series.
Street Fighter Alpha 3 hit in 1998 and has proven to be an enduring fan favorite, thanks to its refined fighting system, plethora of game modes, and the most expansive roster of fighters for the series yet.
www.gamespot.com /psp/action/streetfighteralpha3/news.html?sid=6142284   (917 words)

  
 Press Releases   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Street Fighter Alpha Anthology is scheduled for release throughout North America in summer 2006.
Street Fighter Alpha brings together a cast of 13 characters from the collective Street Fighter universe.
Street Fighter is a registered trademark of Capcom U.S.A., Inc. “PlayStation” and the "PS" Family logo are registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. All rights reserved.
www.capcom.com /news/news.xpml?prid=550066   (545 words)

  
 News: Street Fighter Alpha 3 ships - GamersHell.com
Street Fighter Alpha 3 is a direct conversion of the arcade fighting game, Street Fighter Alpha 3 Upper that was released last year in Japan.
Street Fighter Alpha 3 is a direct conversion of the arcade fighting game, Street Fighter Alpha 3 Upper that was releasedlast year in Japan.
Street Fighter Alpha 3 boasts the largest cast in the series, reuniting more than 30 well-known characters from the world famous Street Fighter Universe and adds three new characters from Capcom vs. SNK 2.
www.gamershell.com /news_BStreetFighterAlpha3Bshi.shtml   (718 words)

  
 Ad-Blurbs for Street Fighter Alpha 3
Street Fighter Alpha 3 stars 33 characters and is loaded with multiple modes of play, seamless animation and three different fighting styles for every character.
Street Fighter Alpha 3 storms onto Game Boy Advance with a massive list of fighters and the classic gameplay that has made Capcom's flagship fighter a fave among arcade aficionados.
The Street Fighter series is about to take a whole new direction as Alpha 3 takes players on a World Tour, with bouts taking place in cities across the globe in a bruising battle to be the ultimate Street Fighter.
www.mobygames.com /game/dreamcast/street-fighter-alpha-3/adblurbs   (562 words)

  
 PlanetDreamcast: Games - Reviews - Street Fighter Alpha 3
Variety is the order of the day in Street Fighter Alpha 3, as this game has more modes than you can shake a VMU at.
Alpha 3 has taken an old SNK feature and done it one better: there are now multiple versions of each character, some of which play quite differently from each other.
A-ism is the "standard" type of character, akin to someone from Street Fighter Alpha: they have air blocking, multiple super combos, air recovery, a 3 level super meter, and alpha counters.
www.planetdreamcast.com /games/reviews/streetfighteralpha3   (1327 words)

  
 GameSpy: Street Fighter Alpha 3 Max Review
In the 90's, Street Fighter II was king, and fighting games today are what they are because of the ground broken by Capcom's original 2D brawlers.
Street Fighter II featured distinctive, balanced characters, innovative blocking and combo mechanics, and the skill-based execution of special moves that has become a staple of the genre.
The debut of Street Fighter Alpha 3 Max for the PSP is thus an event of momentous importance to die-hard fighting game fans, and it must be said that Capcom did not disappoint.
ps2.gamespy.com /playstation-portable/street-fighter-alpha/686121p1.html   (556 words)

  
 DVD Empire - Item - Street Fighter Alpha: The Movie / DVD-Video   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Street Fighter Alpha should be titled as it is in Japan: Street Fighter ZERO.
If you liked street fighter 2 the animated movie this not sequel to it.
At the end of the American version of "Street Fighter 2", the animated movie, Ryu is about to get run over by a truck.
www.dvdempire.com /Exec/v4_item.asp?partner_id=28207033&item_id=23557   (418 words)

  
 PlayStation.com - PlayStation Portable - Street Fighter Alpha 3 MAX
Street Fighter Zero 3 Double Upper is a port of Street Fighter Alpha 3 for the PSP.
Street Fighter Alpha 3 is a detailed Street Fighter series characterized by many characters, fighting styles, and special moves.
Street Fighter Zero 3 MAX supports two-player versus mode over local ad hoc wireless.
www.us.playstation.com /games.aspx?id=ULUS-10062   (239 words)

  
 Metareview - Street Fighter Alpha 3 MAX (PSP) - Joystiq
The port's pixel-perfect, ad hoc multiplayer is great (despite the lack of infrastructure support), stretched widescreen is serviceable (though the "letterbox" version might better suit 2D purists), and the controls are wonky (even with the sticky D-pad cover that came with pre-orders).
GamePro (4.0/5): "Yes, the game is essentially a port of a decade old fighter and it can be hard as hell, but all the horsepower the PSP brings to the table can't keep this game from being at times mind-numbing frustrating when it comes to control.
For Fighter fans who need an Alpha fix on the console homefront, Street Fighter Alpha Anthology may be just the thing for PS2 owners who can wait till summer (unless, of course, they already own an Alpha iteration for the PS1).
www.joystiq.com /2006/02/13/metareview-street-fighter-alpha-3-max-psp   (2080 words)

  
 Game Revolution Sega Saturn Review Page - Game Revolution
Pressure Pad Street Fighter, 6-Button Street Fighter, Street Fighter II, Street Fighter II Turbo, Street Fighter II Turbo Championship Edition, Hyper Street Fighter II Championship Edition, Super Street Fighter II, Hyper Super Street Fighter II, Street Fighter Alpha, Street Fighter Alpha II, and perhaps the most ridiculous, Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo.
Street Fighter Alpha 2 seems to be exactly the same game with more characters.
Street Fighter Alpha 2 is the sequel to the prequel of the original Street Fighter game.
www.game-revolution.com /games/saturn/sfalpha.htm   (744 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Street Fighter Alpha: Computer & Video Games   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
SFA brings in the classic SF2 characters (Ryu, Ken, Chun Li, Sagat, and M.Bison), 2 characters that were present in Street Fighter 1 but were not playable (Birdie and Adon), imports 2 characters from Final Fight (Sodom and Guy), and introduces 4 new characters (Rose, Charlie, Dan, and Akuma).
Street Fighter Alpha was the first Street Fighter game with stunning anime-style 2D graphics and a new and improved fighting engine with the same great gameplay balance.
In case some of you didn't know, Street Fighter Alpha is a prequel to all of the Street Fighter titles.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B00002STL2?v=glance   (1410 words)

  
 Street Fighter Alpha   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
A fast and agile fighter, Chun Li relies on outmaneuvering her opponent and delivering rapid, powerful kicks and punches.
Once a promising fighter, Akuma stumbled upon the killing arts of Shotokan karate together with his brother Gouken.
This aggressive and precocious young fighter claims to be Ryu's long-lost brother.
www.manga.com /notes/sfa_notes.html   (1391 words)

  
 AAW: Street Fighter Alpha: The Movie Review
Ken and Ryu, two street fighters raised as brothers by a martial arts master, have taken different paths: Ken is a practical, fun guy, while Ryu lives for the fight, always attempting to better himself.
When Shun is then kidnapped, Ken and Ryu are joined by Chun Li, an Interpol agent seeking to avenge her father's death by infiltrating the evil Shadowlaw organization, and the group are sucked into a dangerous journey seeking answers, a journey leading to Dark powers and a confrontation with the evil Akuma...
I am not, admittedly, a big Street Fighter fan, and so may not be appreciating the story as a part of a greater whole, but I'm reviewing it as a stand-alone story anyway.
www.animeworld.com /reviews/streetfighteralpha.html   (1933 words)

  
 Street Fighter Alpha: Generations Coming to DVD
In this thrilling prequel to Street Fighter Alpha, Ryu returns to pay homage to his deceased mentor, but is tormented by disturbing memories of his master’s killer.
Street Fighter Alpha: Generations constitutes the directorial debut of Ikuo Kuwana — a veteran animator for such ground-breaking anime works as Steam Boy, Neon Genesis Evangelion, Blood: The Last Vampire and Dead Leaves.
Street Fighter Alpha: Generations DVD Bonus Features include: Behind the Scenes Interview with Cast and Directors, Production Report, Audio options of: English and Japanese Languages; English and Japanese 5.1 Dolby Digital Surround Sound and Motion Menus.
www.xbox365.com /news.cgi?id=GGuiLNuurN09281704   (667 words)

  
 WhoDigs - PSP Review: Street Fighter Alpha 3   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Few games have been mimicked as much as the Street Fighter series in the fighting genre and can still be spotted in even today’s fighters.
Street Fighter Alpha 3 takes advantage of the PSP’s Ad-Hoc (no infrastructure mode).
Overall despite some control issues, I eventually got used to Street Fighter Alpha 3 and it is a perfect port.
www.whodigs.com /article.php?story=20060213101409217   (575 words)

  
 IGN: Street Fighter Alpha Anthology
A compilation of the entire Street Fighter Alpha arcade series, including Street Fighter Alpha, Street Fighter Alpha 2, Street Fighter Alpha 2 Gold and Street Fighter Alpha 3.
Fighters can practice special moves and combos to hone their skills in the training mode.
Additionally, all four Alpha titles feature survival mode as well as a dramatic battle mode which allows 2-on-1 tag team matches.
ps2.ign.com /objects/800/800842.html   (367 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Street Fighter Alpha - Generations: DVD: Street Fighter Alpha-Generations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The OVA Alpha Generations serves as a prequel to the popular Street Fighter continuity that includes two movies, a TV series, and another OVA.
Street Fighter Alpha The movie up to this point being the worst, and that said I hated it.
However Street Fighter Alpha Generations in my opinion is one of the WORST anime's i've ever seen.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B0007WQGYA?v=glance   (1381 words)

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