While being pursued by an unknown organization, he becomes Blair's bodyguard to travel the world and flee his pursuers. In addition to characters from the original Street Fighter and Street Fighter II, the Alpha series also features appearances of characters from various other sources, such as Final Fight (Cody, Guy, Sodom, Rolento and Maki), the official Street Fighter manga (Karin and Evil Ryu/Kage) and Capcom Fighting Jam (Ingrid), as well as a few original characters. [11] Nevertheless, he is included in a series of character wishlists prior to his return to the series in Street Fighter V by IGN,[12] Askmen.com[13] and GamesRadar.[14]. [31][32] The Street Fighter: World Warrior Encyclopedia notably lists them as separate individuals[33] as does the Japanese Street Fighter V website, which has a separate character page for Mike with redesigned artwork for him. With new powers also developing as well, he sets out to find the reason behind these sudden changes. Pullum Purna (, Purumu Puruna, Arabic: ) is the daughter of Balba Purna, an Arab multimillionaire and inventor. She addresses both Ryu and Rose by name, despite the two of them never revealing their names to her. She is in fact an undercover CIA agent, whose goal is to acquire data for the BLECE Project. JafariElena's kin first appeared as a family portrait in her Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike ending, and it's at this moment we are introduced to her father and head of the table, Jafari. [123] Pullum's theme tune was later used in the game Technictix. He also appears in the High Roller Casino stage in Street Fighter 5 as a background character. [6] Adon was included in a wishlist of characters by GamesRadar for inclusion in Street Fighter X Tekken. Q was nominated third by Heavy.com as one of 10 Characters they wanted to see in Ultra Street Fighter IV. He is apparently old friends with E. Honda, his fighting rival in Super Street Fighter IV. The Satsui no Had is purged from Ryu's body during the events of Street Fighter V: A Shadow Falls, but somehow develops sentience and manifests as an independent physical entity calling itself Kagenaru Mono. She was noted as a very powerful character in Ultra Street Fighter IV. Our image of African women was that they had long arms and legs, so we felt capoeira was a fitting fighting style for her. Sean Matsuda (, Shn Matsuda) is a young boy from an average home in Brazil and the younger brother of Laura. SantamuSantamu is an Ethiopian character, who in earlier iterations is said to be from Vietnam, although she ethnically looksBlackin various Capcom artwork. His targets are filled with despair when he corners them. ", "Marvel vs. Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds - C. 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Her dad is a professional saxophonist, so naturally Libra grew up in a house full of music, and she's huge fan of old school hip hop. He has artificially enhanced his body in order to overthrow the men in charge of the totalitarian government responsible for the deaths of his wife and daughter. Ken. She then learns from her grandfather that she has a brother named Kairi, whom Hokuto was sent to find. Black Black Widow Blade Blades Blair Dame Blana Blanka Bloody Hokuto Bokori Man Boman Delgado Bosch Category:Boss Characters Bows Category:Boxers Bratken Bred Bull Bullfighter C C. Viper Caine Callman Cammy Category:Canon Immigrants Cantana Captain Commando (character) Carlos Miyamoto Carol and Brenda Celeste Chairperson Chang Despite being considered a failure, Eleven's raw material was later used by Kolin for the reconstruction of Charlie Nash. While Dudley was less than thrilled about the journey to begin with, it turns out that Elena's cheerful demeanor helped make it a fun trip. She was known as Shirase () as a child. "[26], On the other hand, Official Dreamcast Magazine UK had listed the "bland" and "a bit crap" Elena among in their opinion the worst aspects of Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike at the time of game's release. IGN ranked Gen at number eighteen in their "Top 25 Street Fighter Characters" article. If you already didn't know, him and the rest of the Delta Red members made their debut appearance in Cammy's ending in Super Street Fighter II: The New Challengers. Dudley agrees to accompany her but insists that he return in time for his next bout. The first black female character of the Street Fighter franchise, Elena is an expert in capoeira, and she is the nature-loving and light-hearted daughter of an East African tribal leader who has attended schools abroad and travels the world . Pullum is a character who debuted in the infamous Street Fighter EX series and is a young wealthy Afro Arab heiress (yes they exist) who sets out on an adventure with her bodyguard in an effort to locate her missing father who is presumed to be working for the Shadaloo. In battle, she wears a pair of high-speed rollerblades and a mechanical right arm codenamed "Cancer" (, Kyans). Hokuto () is the daughter of the Mizugami () family, who was trained in the family's style of kobujutsu, which has been refined into her personal style that resembles the art of aikijujutsu. Gen also makes minor appearances in Street Fighter V and Super Gem Fighter: Mini Mix. A man descended from a family of warriors. He makes peace with his sister and follows a new path. [45] With the release of Street Fighter V, he was given an official entry in the game's encyclopedia and thus was canonized. Plus, from the perspective of black/brown characters, Capcom has quite a few both in SFV & in the vault. Having separated from her parents when she was young, her only desire is to be reunited with her family and learn about her past. She resolves to travel the world and become friends with people from every country. "Street Fighter 5's first DLC character, Alex, live in March", "Alex "Street Fighter": The Best Warriors in the History of the Series", Official Street Fighter 3 3rd Strike Hugo character biography (in Japanese), Official Street Fighter 3 3rd Strike Necro character biography (in Japanese), Official Street Fighter 3 3rd Strike Sean character biography (in Japanese), "Was Street Fighter IV's Abel Once a Little French Girl? Due to the experiments performed on her, she can channel Psycho Power through her staff "Harmony". He is apparently permanently destroyed by Akuma in the latter's character story. She was briefly seen in the first full trailer of Summer State Play 2022 before being fully revealed in Tokyo Game Show 2022. Streamline Studios, based in Malaysia, was responsible for modeling and rigging of his model. [25] Ultra Street Fighter IV review by Retro Gamer stated: "We've always been big fans of Hugo and Elena, so they're our favourite additions. It is hinted in his original ending that Abel may have been abducted in his youth to serve as a "replacement body" for M.Bison, or created by Shadaloo as a prototype of Seth, a later replacement body. He later appears in the manga Street Fighter: Sakura Ganbaru! Hakan is the father of seven young children and the president of a company that seeks to create the perfect olive oil. super art, Twelve has the ability to briefly copy his opponent's form and moves. Impressed by Ken's performance at a martial arts rally, Sean seeks to become his disciple, calling him "Master Ken". Wha Where am I? In Street Fighter EX2 Plus, he continues to be pursued by the mysterious organization,[126] and by the end of Street Fighter EX3 he seeks refuge in Blair's mansion. Marisa (, Marza) is a giant muscular Italian jewelry designer and an MMA-Pankration fighter, whose medium-length red hair almost looks like a helmet. Ingrid (, Inguriddo) was slated to appear in the canceled Capcom Fighting All-Stars arcade game using the nickname "Eternal Goddess", but her animations were completely redrawn in 2D, and she was introduced as a playable character in Capcom Fighting Jam for the arcades, Xbox and PlayStation 2. Her loving father, the patriarch of the tribe, has a doctorate from a French university. Doctrine Dark (, Dokutorin Dku), whose real name is Holger (, Orug), is a German-American mercenary seeking revenge against Guile. [44][45] She bears a strong resemblance to Cammy (even without her mask), though she speaks with a heavy Russian accent and wears a metallic mask to conceal a large scar covering most of her face. In her first concept, she wore a white headband with a red spot in the middle akin to the Japanese flag, black wristbands, and a white sarashi covering her chest and breasts. He immediately recognizes fellow wrestler Zangief as "Tornado Rojo" (Red Twister), and then announces his own title as "The Hurricane of the Gulf of Mexico". She travels the world to hone her skills with her bodyguard Cracker Jack, whom her mother has hired to protect her. Though this attitude was toned down by Third Strike. Captain Sawada (, Kyaputen Sawada) is an original character from the 1994 Street Fighter film, who appears as a playable character in both the arcade and the console version of the Street Fighter: The Movie video game. Sean is black Dan, Birdie is probably the ugliest and most disgusting street fighter character to date (In a series with Blanka and Rufus top), Dee Jay is literally a dancing sambo, and Balrog is an inept, stupid thug. Birthday: March 1st He serves as a protagonist of Street Fighter IV. Arkane (, kein) (the blue shock trooper) can teleport. Despite his love of cooking, he seems to be an incompetent chef. In addition to her regular version, an alternate version named Bloody Hokuto (, Chi no Fin Tokareta Hokuto, "Hokuto with the Seal of Blood Broken") is featured as secret character in Street Fighter EX Plus. Remy takes his aggression out on other martial artists by challenging them to battle. In addition to receiving a formal education, Blair has trained herself in various combat sports, believing that one day she will need to know how to defend her loved ones as well as herself. In Street Fighter V, he re-emerges to establish his own ninja clan and develop a new fighting style. Q is being tracked by the CIA because of his presence in numerous strange disasters. Unknown to Hokuto, the true purpose of her journey was not only to find her brother, but to defeat him. He is ranked 16th in a worldwide Street Fighter character poll held between 2017 and 2018.[8]. [51][71] Nothing of his background has yet been revealed. As of Street Fighter Alpha 2, this is reflected in Gen's ability to switch between two fighting styles during gameplay (mantis and crane). Necalli (, Nekari) is a character introduced in Street Fighter V. Necalli is an ancient Aztec spiritual entity who descends from time to time to challenge the strongest living fighters and devour their souls after defeating them. Ken told Allen that he was only a "big fish in a small pond". He makes a cameo appearance Street Fighter V Arcade Edition.[34]. Two New Tatsunoko vs. Capcom Characters Revealed! [18] Alex was also named as 10th-best character in the series by Complex. His ultimate goal is to test the skills of several warriors and coerce them into his cause. She's an amazing fighter who is also intelligent, pretty and just an all around badass woman. Huh?! [47][68] Necro has a long reach and can use throws and electrocution. A tough and uncompromising USAF captain generalwho is a man of mystery, yet at the same time a pretty important guy in the grander scheme of things.Naturally as a high ranking member of the United States Air Force, Bryon is an enemy of Shadaloo and vice versa. Allen Snider (, Aren Sunaid), who appears as a secret character in the original Street Fighter EX and as a regular character in Street Fighter EX Plus and EX Plus , is a fighter who was said to be the strongest freestyle karate fighter on the American karate circuit, until he experienced his first defeat against a young Ken Masters at the All-American Martial Arts Tournament. In Street Fighter EX2, his costume is redesigned, adding a red scarf and a red letter "S" in front of his mask, along with white gloves and boots and a belt. Lee (, R, pinyin: L) is a Chinese martial arts expert seeking to test his skills against worthy opponents. To add,Elena was created a year after X-Men vs Street Fighter, a game which Storm herself appeared in. [15] He is introduced in the first Street Fighter as the second computer-controlled opponent the players face in England. [3] She is an extremely skilled adept of capoeira, a fighting style which mostly use one's legs to fight. He appears as a selectable character in the crossover game Capcom vs. SNK 2, having become a secret agent for MI6. Her father confirms her suspicions, claiming to have already discussed the matter with the shaman. In his ending, Necro saves Effie from falling and thwarts agents of the Illuminati at the Siberian railroad. Seeking to clean up his act and try his best to control his temperament, he starts up a legitimate scrap metal business in Metro City, aided by fellow former Mad Gear members Roxy, Axl and J. Guile suggests he find his own path instead, leading Luke to leave the army and become a competitive fighter to honor his father's memory. Accompanied by his attendant Azam, He is searching for a missing female friend, who used to work as a S.I.N. Dhalsim then tells Alex that big things will happen to him in the future, foreshadowing his role as the main character of the Street Fighter III series, and teleports away. [27] In 2012, ScrewAttack included her among top ten underrated Street Fighter characters. As a nod to Skullomania, Capcom gave El Fuerte a similar skull costume in the Halloween pack for Street Fighter IV. Mike (, Maiku) is an African-American boxer who formerly competed professionally, until he accidentally killed an opponent during a match. He also appears as a playable character in Street Fighter X Tekken with his official tag partner, Poison. However the signal cuts out due to a Black Moon detonating over New York City, causing a blackout. Uncharted series - Nadine Ross As a former South African mercenary who was raised in war, and later pursues a career as a treasure hunter, Nadine Ross obviously knows how to hold her own. Eleven does not have his own fighting style, but instead functions as a mimic character, transforming into a random fighter with a randomly-selected V-Skill and V-Trigger at the start of each match.[100]. The creation of Rashid was a close collaboration between Capcom Japan, Sony, and Pluto Games. In her story, Elena finds herself summoned to Dudley's estate and tells him she was told by a tree in his garden that the two of them must take a journey to Antarctica. In Street Fighter III: Ryu Final, a manga adaptation of the game, Elena has a small but nevertheless important role as she is able to mystically communicate with Ryu via a sacred tree when he was temporarily knocked out during his battle with Dudley. He may also be inspired byBritish former professional boxer Chris Eubank. Her alongside the other Dolls are captured and brainwashed by Shadaloo to serve and ultimately protect M.Bison from danger.Outside of being a Shadaloo Doll, little is known about Santamu's origins, although one thing we do know is that she loves animals and has a pet monkey named Kiki. His model was created by David Giraud of Volta, based in Montreal. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. However Capcom has made it perfectly clear that they're separate characters. She is the daughter of a scientific inventor, and her intellect is said to surpass his. For artist and designers, these female fatales provides a chance for artistic people to come up with intriguing and creative artworks on Street Fighter characters. [4] In his ending, he makes fun from redundant Sagat and since then he considers himself as a new Muay Thai master. Before beginning her studies again, Elena decides to street fight once again to seek new friends. He comes from Bari, and his special moves are named after locations in Italy such as Aetna, Vesuvio, Canossa, Ponte dei Sospiri (Bridge of Sighs), and Torre Pendente (Leaning Tower). Special Forces when Guile was discharged and formed his team. He adopts his superhero identity when a client asks him to dress up and pose for a superhero attraction at his department store. [74] Twelve is considered a low tier character due to his low damage output and health. In the original design, he was a young judo fighter who wore pigtails and "could be mistaken for a girl". [28], Joe (, J), who appears as the first American opponent in the original Street Fighter, is an underground kickboxing champion who practices by participating in street fights. Many elements of Skullomania are homages to the Showa era tokusatsu genre of Japanese action shows in general and Kamen Rider in particular, specifically the red scarf and belt since Street Fighter EX2, and prominence of flying kicks in his fighting style. He has a shapeshifting body that is an improved and strengthened version of the prototype body given to Necro. Anyway, as the only other playable character in the first game, Ken is arguably as iconic a Street Fighter character as Ryu. [4] She has a tomboyish but light-hearted personality, and loves music and dance. [28], Elena was also noted as one of the relatively few black female or African characters in video games. In EX2, his hair has changed from black to white as a result of his constant battles. Blair is acquainted with Pullum, as they are both members of the International Debutante Club. genuine diversity of characters, not characters getting [51][70], Q, who first appears in Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike, is a mysterious individual in a trenchcoat and hat, whose face is concealed by an expressionless metal mask, based on the main character from Tokusatsu series Robot Detective (Robot Keiji K). [136] Bloody Hokuto returns in Fighting EX Layer, now going by her original name of Shirase. With that, she decides to head for her next trip to Japan, where she meets up with Sakura.[9]. Rashid (, Rashdo, from Arabic ) is a character introduced as the protagonist of Street Fighter V, according to Capcom, and is the eldest son of an old Middle Eastern family. In New Generation, Tom loses a fight with Gill, the president of the Illuminati and gets injured as a result. Laura is black. In Ultra Street Fighter IV, it is revealed that she is an earlier, imperfect product of Shadaloo's cloning experiments that would eventually result in Cammy's creation. He is the third of four children, with two older brothers and a younger sister. Mr. Long is a fine doppelganger of the martial arts legend that has fiery punches and kicks in tow. Making his debut in 1997's Street Fighter 3 New generation as the second Black British character and third boxer in the series, this upper class heavyweight boxer maybe a gentle soul but his boxing technique and speed are utterly disrespectful.Although Dudley has gained the reputation for being a well mannered and polite gentleman, his personality was quite different in the first two Street Fighter 3 games, in which he was a far more snobbish and proud pugilist. On February 20, 2022 (February 21 in Japan) when Street Fighter 6 was announced, he appeared as one of the two first characters shown in the 40-second teaser trailer, the other being Ryu. Among the cast of characters introduced in the Street Fighter EX series, Skullomania is the most popular. However, he finds his military training is not bringing him the type of strength he seeks. He learns that he is the elder brother of Hokuto, who has been on a mission to find him. She was the first female fighter in the series and has been a mainstay ever since. Gen resurfaces as a playable character in Street Fighter Alpha 2, Street Fighter Alpha 3, as well as Street Fighter IV and its updates. Laura Matsuda is a confident and hyper-energetic Brazillian girl with a constant desire to be thrilled and to promote her family's fighting style. [8], Birdie debuted in the first Street Fighter as the first of two opponents the player faces in England, where he is initially presented as a tall, white punk rocker with a beak-shaped mohawk hairstyle. All we know is she's dark skinned and Egyptian, and there are many dark skinned Egyptians who are not black. Vulcano Rosso (, Vurukno Rosso), who makes his debut in Street Fighter EX2 Plus, is a mysterious Italian warrior who leaves his organization in order to avenge the death of his lover. The Street Fighter EX series is developed by Arika, a company formed of former Capcom employees. He made his first Street Fighter appearance in Street Fighter III: 2nd Impact, in which he wears a similar pink leopard-print shirt and pants with chains around his waist. Gen has appeared in media outside of video games. [132] Darun returns in Fighting EX Layer. There was a glimpse at a battle hub,. He was once trained by his grandfather, who was of Japanese descent. This is reinforced by dialogue from both Bison and Seth, who refer to him as "the one that got away". He also has massive data. [48] Although absent in Street Fighter EX2 and subsequent games, he makes an appearance in the Arika-developed arcade game Fighting Layer, where he seeks to defeat the strongest opponent on South Island. He is described by director Takayuki Nakayama as an important character to the future of the Street Fighter franchise who was created to help expand the universe in the series takes place. Birdie's appearance in the first Street Fighter was voted joint last in Capcom's own popularity poll of 85 characters for the 15th anniversary of Street Fighter,[10] along with a low placement at 87th in a worldwide Street Fighter character poll held between 2017 and 2018. Birdie appears in two episodes of the Street Fighter cartoon series. As a character who only appeared during the draw game screen, her role is actually minimal, but she would make for an exciting new playable character in future Street Fighter games. However let's turn our attention to some of the more underrated people in the series.Street Fighter's black representation has been far from perfect, nevertheless these characters still ooze charisma and stand out in their own ways. DudleyIs there a Street fighter character with as much class and dignity as Dudley? But we didn't have a lot of materials about it, so that was difficult. [79] Viper was designed based upon marketing research on what sorts of characters an American audience would enjoy playing. Elena is noted for her unique gameplay style in the series, as she only uses kicks. Iconic enough to also appear in Wreck-It Ralph, alongside Ryu, M. Bison, Chun-Li, and Blanka. He is a famous kickboxer, as well as a breakdancer and snappy beat maker who at some point rose to stardom in the music industry. In Street Fighter 6, Luke becomes a contractor for a PMC where he teaches his military MMA, following an incident conspired by a certain terrorist group who framed Ken. [35] In a 2018 worldwide poll by Capcom, Elena was voted 42nd most popular Street Fighter character (out of 109).[36]. For years, him and his white counterpart were often mistaken for being Mike and Joe from Street Fighter 1. [137] Kairi returns as the protagonist of Fighting EX Layer. [88] A reviewer for the New Straits Times described her as the best of the new characters, praising both her appearance and attack arsenal. Lucia Morgan (, Rushia Mgan) is a character who makes her playable debut in Street Fighter V Season 4 DLC. Street Fighter III producer Tomoshi Sadamoto recalled: "We decided the country of origin before anything else. [103] Rashid's appearance was announced by Yoshinori Ono during the Games15 event in Dubai.
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