Ready, the battle is about to begin
Since the late 80’s this legendary franchise has been punching to everything that moves, dazzling all kinds of generations of gamers. With characters as iconic as Ken, Ryu or Chun-Li, as well as settings so recognizable by the players that they give us the feeling of returning home.
Be that as it may, Street Fighter has been able to remain relevant throughout the decades And now, to celebrate the fact that the sixth installment of the main line of games will soon be in stores, we bring you a list of the five most successful titles in the franchise. The ones that have managed to place the most units among their legion of fans. Which are not few.
Come on, without anything else to say, let’s start this little top 5.
Street Fighter II Turbo
For those who think that bringing a game back to the market by adding some little thing new is something from now, that you think twice since Street Fighter II released new versions adding some elements like new moves and even some characters and higher combat speed. In sales it was made with 4.1 million units Worldwide.
Street Fighter II: The World Warrior
The second game in the franchise was undoubtedly groundbreaking in many ways. To begin with, he was responsible for turning Street Fighter in a planetary phenomenon making its popularity reach any corner of the world. This title with its additions regarding the Street Fighter II original it sold 6.3 million copies.
Street Fighter V
The most recent installment of the franchise manages to sneak in fourth position. Although at the time of its launch it sparked the fury of some fans of the saga, it has now become a much-loved title, especially in the graphic section, which looks better than ever. So much so that in sales it has done really well, getting 7 million globally. You can get it here for PS4 and PC.
Street Fighter IV
As you will see throughout this list, there has not been a generation of consoles that has been left without a game of Street Fighter. The seventh generation featured this title that, for having been released 15 years ago, holds up surprisingly well, with good fighting moves and sublime fluidity. It sold a total of 9.6 million units. Here you can buy it to enjoy it again on PC.
Street Fighter II
No doubt Capcom is really proud of this game. Although world warrior It was the version that reached North America, the original was an overwhelming success in every way, making millions of players at the time to buy it on impulse. And it was so much so came to sell a whopping 14.05 million of copies globally. If you want to remember the classic, here is an incredible compilation for its 30th anniversary for PC.
And you? What is your favorite game of Street Fighter?
