Of course, none of these new fighters are truly original. Hugo, a massive wrestler originally modeled after Andre the Giant, could have easily been a slight alteration of Street Fighter mainstay Zangief, and while both characters are focused on grappling attacks, Hugo's playstyle is far more deliberate, and requires more patience and precise timing from players (though this is countered by Hugo's arsenal of insanely damaging attacks).
Bison alternative with highlights drawn from other speedy cast members.
For example, Decapre, the psychotic Russian who bears a striking resemblance to Cammy, plays almost nothing like the amnesiac Briton, and is better described as a fast, hyper-aggressive M. More impressively, Capcom has gone to great lengths to differentiate these new faces from those we're already familiar with. When combined with the 39 fighters found in Super Street Fighter 4: Arcade Edition, the full roster now stands at a very respectable 44 virtual combatants. For all its new features, Ultra Street Fighter 4 does little to make the game more inclusive to new players, and if you aren't already hooked on the publisher's particular brand of 2D fisticuffs, it's unlikely that Ultra Street Fighter 4 will convert you.The biggest additions in Ultra Street Fighter 4 are undoubtedly its five new cast members. Some say it's a cynical cash in, while others claim Capcom's updates are aimed at (and can only be truly appreciated by) the hardcore fighting game community. Ultra Street Fighter 4 expands on its predecessors with more characters, more moves, more stages and more gameplay modes – and unless Comcast has suddenly become inexplicably generous with my bandwidth, Ultra Street Fighter 4 even features slightly improved online functionality.ĭespite this, Ultra Street Fighter 4 will not end the perpetual argument over Capcom's tradition of updating its Street Fighter games with minor additions every few years. Nearly eight years after Street Fighter 4 first hit Japanese arcades, Capcom has launched what it describes as the pinnacle of the publisher's flagship fighter, Ultra Street Fighter 4.
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