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Street Fighter III: New Generation

1997 · Arcade, Dreamcast

MainlineStreet Fighter III

What it is

A bold soft reboot with a mostly new cast, fluid animation, and the parry system that would define the III branch.

Releases & editions

PlatformYearEditionDetails
Arcade1997Standard
Dreamcast1999Street Fighter III: Double Impact
Switch2018Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection

Where it sits for newcomers

For fans

Historically fascinating, but Third Strike is the Street Fighter III entry most newcomers should see.

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