New to this game is the 'V-Gauge', which builds as the player receives attacks and adds four new techniques: V-Skills, V-Reversals, V-Triggers, and V-Shifts. The game features the EX gauge introduced in Street Fighter III, which builds as the player lands attacks and can be used to either power up special moves or perform super combos known as Critical Arts, although the Focus Attacks from the previous game have been removed. Street Fighter V carries on the 2D fighting gameplay of its predecessors, in which two fighters use a variety of attacks and special abilities to knock out their opponent. The game features 3D characters and backgrounds, but is played in a 2D arena. It was released on February 14, 2020, receiving a physical release in the form of the original Street Fighter V disc, containing a voucher code to download the remaining content.Ĭhun-Li battles Ryu in the Union Station stage. A second update, titled Street Fighter V: Champion Edition, includes all fighters, stages, and most of the costumes released through its fourth season. Its update, Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition, was released on Januand was received more positively, with improvements to the user interface and content, in particular its single-player modes and the addition of the much-requested Arcade Mode. As of September 30, 2021, the game's accumulated sales reached 6 million, making it the second best selling Street Fighter game on home consoles according to Capcom's Platinum fiscal report. Capcom was expecting the game to sell at least 2 million copies by the end of their fiscal year 2016, a target that was missed, selling only 1.4 million copies as of March 31, 2016. Upon release, the game received mixed reviews, with critics praising the game's graphics and gameplay, but criticizing its lack of content and characters, as well as its technical issues such as broken servers at launch and software bugs. The game is powered by Unreal Engine 4, and had a beta test prior to its launch. A story mode and 30 additional characters were added through updates and downloadable content.Īccording to Capcom, the game is a PlayStation 4 console exclusive due to both Sony and Capcom having 'the same vision for the growth potential in the fighting game space'. The game features 16 characters at launch, with four of them being new to the series.

The game also introduces the 'V-Gauge', which builds as the player receives attacks and adds three new skills. Similar to the previous games in the Street Fighter series, Street Fighter V features a side-scrolling fighting gameplay system.

Street Fighter V is a fighting game developed by Capcom and Dimps and published by Capcom for the PlayStation 4 and Microsoft Windows in 2016.

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