Street Fighter II Hyper Fighting
Publisher: Capcom Entertainment
Developer: Capcom Entertainment
# of Players: 1-2
Category: Action
Release Dates
Xbox Live Arcade - 08/02/2006
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Capcom Releases Street Fighter II’ Hyper Fighting for Xbox Live Arcade on
Xbox 360
Exclusive New “Quarter Match” Pays Homage to Arcade Roots
Description
Xbox Live® Arcade, Street Fighter® II' Hyper Fighting will have several offline modes and numerous leaderboards and achievements, the game takes advantage of the new online features of Xbox 360TM video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and the console's powerful processing capabilities to create a seamless online multiplayer experience. Among several online game options is an exclusive mode called "Quarter Match", which introduces a new way of relivingthe exhilarating arcade experience at home. Xbox 360 users can connect to the Xbox Live® online game service and access Xbox Live Arcade to download a free, feature-limited version of the game which offers two playable characters for one match. When they are ready for the ultimate retro gaming experience, users can then unlock the full version of the game, enabling players to choose from all eight original characters as well as four boss characters, each with their own special endings and home levels
Features
- Online game modes
- "Quarter Match" – entirely new mode specifically created for Xbox Live Arcade
- This spectator-based system is a tribute to the title's arcade roots, allowing online competitors to use a "virtual quarter" to "buy into" heated two player matches
- Quarters" are used to virtually represent players and pays homage to the arcade tradition of claiming the right to play the next game
- Recapturing the spirit of swarming crowds at arcades, onlookers can watch the current brawl in a game lobby as they wait to battle the victor
- Voice chat support allows players to discuss the battleand even trash talk the current fighters
- Competitors can highlight each other's "quarters" to check out their gamer tag data or add them as friends
- Before entering the game lobby, users can choose either the competitive or casual option which determines whether stats are tracked or not
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ESRB Rating
Violence
GameZone's Review/Preview
7.2
GZ Rating
| Gameplay | 7.2 |
| Graphics | 7 |
| Sound | 7 |
| Difficulty | Hard |
| Concept | 7.5 |
| Multiplayer | 5 |
| Overall | 7.2 |
Reviewer: Eduardo Zacarias
Review Date: 08/10/2006
Street Fighter II’ Hyper Fighting shows us that Capcom’s fighting series is still just as fun now as it was when it first hit the arcades.
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