The debate over the peak era of fighting games rages on. Was it the 90s with classics like Street Fighter III, the 2000s with titles such as Guilty Gear, or the 2020s dominated by games like Tekken? Regardless of the era, Street Fighter IV played a pivotal role in revitalizing the genre, and now, thanks to Netflix Games, you can experience Street Fighter IV: Championship Edition with a Netflix subscription. This version brings you over 30 iconic fighters and 12 classic stages, including fan-favorites like Ryu and Ken, as well as characters like Elena and Dudley from Street Fighter III: Third Strike, and newcomers such as C. Viper and Juri Han.
Whether you prefer online multiplayer battles or solo play, Street Fighter IV: Championship Edition has you covered. And yes, controllers are supported, though they can't be used for navigating the menu (no information on fight-stick compatibility yet).
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Street Fighter IV is packed with content, offering an arcade mode for each character and adjustable difficulty settings to help you develop your skills. If you're new to fighting games, don't worry—the game includes a variety of tutorials to guide you through the basics. Whether Street Fighter IV becomes your entry point into the world of fighting games, the mobile platform is an excellent place to start. For more high-octane action, check out our ranking of the top 25 best fighting games for iOS and Android.