Iconic arcade games. Pop culture imagery that has stood the test of time. We call this the “Legacy Edition” for a reason...make that many reasons!
Established in the early ‘80s, Capcom derived its name as a clipped compound of "Capsule Computers"; their own terminology for arcade games.
While Capcom got the attention of video game enthusiasts with some early hits, it was their release of Street Fighter II that absolutely revolutionized the fighting game genre. The first one-on-one fighting game to feature a variety of characters with their own unique martial arts combinations, the Street Fighter™ franchise became an arcade phenomenon with the attack cry of “Shoryuken!” entering the pop-culture lexicon.
Fun Fact:
To avoid litigation for a slightly too similar likeness to another famous boxer, the heavy-hitter originally known as M. Bison had his name swapped with another boss char
