History of Street Fighter/Street Fighter (1994) Retro Review

Podcast: The K.B. Radio Network · Kevin Reid

Opublikowano: 2026-10-13

In 1986, the video game development stars aligned for Takashi Nishiyama. At the time, he was hired at Capcom and given the project of developing an arcade game based on the fighting seen in “Kung-Fu Master”, a popular game at the time. Combined with this, Nishiyama had a personal interest for the fighting genre, being himself in the process of learning martial arts. This laid the foundations for Street Fighter, which Nishiyama created in 1987 with his colleague Hiroshi Matsumoto. In anticipation of the latest attempt of adapting the popular video game, we go over the history of the game...