Street Fighter IV Review - All that's old is new again »
Posted By XboxOZ360 8 months ago in Arts & EntertainmentIt’s the reserved feeling for gaming’s truly elite franchises…
“The immediate emotional reaction to a gamer’s nostalgia reborn; the shared consciousness with all those fans over all those years; and the overwhelming sense that the king of fighters is back with a vengeance.”
That Street Fighter IV manages to overcome these burdens is remarkable. That it actively embraces them and then exceeds them makes the finished product all the more astonishing.
It’s with trepidation when you first fire the thing up, followed by the shock at how goddamn cool it looks even when juxtaposed with perhaps the cheesiest video game theme song ever.
But by the time you’ve finished your first match, the concerns about the new art style and 3D polygons are gone. The game really is a showcase for fluid animation and bright, colourful art design. Characters pop with muscles and larger than life expressions, throwing ink, dust and sparks across the screen as they duel, and not once does the frame rate slip.
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