Akuma is a powerful martial arts fighter and student of Goutetsu. He wears a dark gi with prayer beads and red hair. First appeared as secret character in Super Street Fighter II Turbo. Capcom renamed him "Akuma" in North America to portray villainous nature
Released in 1995 as Capcom's third main Street Fighter game. First Capcom-produced Street Fighter since 1991. Features animated graphics style similar to Darkstalkers and X-Men
Features extensive roster of characters from both Street Fighter and Tekken series. Includes simultaneous 4-player fighting and Gem system for customization. Offers Pandora Mode for sacrificing yourself for partner's boost. Features Cross Assault and Super Art techniques for simultaneous attacks
Street Fighter 2 launched in 1991 as the first 2D fighting game. Series features notable female characters from various iterations
Seth, the final boss of Street Fighter IV, is a villain with Taskmaster powers. Cody Travers, from Final Fight, is extremely powerful but lacks drive. G, from Street Fighter V, is Earth's avatar and Rose's potential threat. Rose, Bison's doppelganger, matches his power in base form. Gill controls fire and ice, but loses frequently in canon
Released in 1995 as arcade fighting game by Capcom. First new Street Fighter game since Street Fighter II in 1991. Serves as prequel to Street Fighter II with younger characters