Capcom was heavily criticized in the early-to-mid '90s for putting out slightly altered versions of Street Fighter II ad nauseum. Each version offered a few new characters, an added mode or two, and some slight character tweaking, but at their core they were essentially the same game in different cartridges. With the release of Arcade Edition, it would be easy to make the same accusation, but at least this time it’s offered as reduced-priced DLC for those who already own Super Street Fighter IV (although a $40 retail disc is on the way). Whether or not I’d recommend SSFIV:AE depends entirely on what kind of fighting fan you are.
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Capcom was heavily criticized in the early-to-mid '90s for putting out slightly altered versions of Street Fighter II ad nauseum. Each version offered a few new characters, an added mode or two, and some slight character tweaking, but at their core they were essentially the same game in different cartridges. With the release of Arcade Edition, it would be easy to make the same accusation, but at least this time it’s offered as reduced-priced DLC for those who already own Super Street Fighter IV (although a $40 retail disc is on the way). Whether or not I’d recommend SSFIV:AE depends entirely on what kind of fighting fan you are.
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