Awesome Street Fighter

Stop-motion animation expert Animist walks us through the process of posing an action figure of Street Fighter’s Sakura Kasugano, as she delivers a series of deadly blows to a Red Bull can. This making-of video is well worth a watch, but if you’re in a rush, you can skip to the finished sequence here.

Seiko 5 Sports presents a limited-edition series of six analog wristwatches, each inspired by the Street Fighter franchise. The watches are based on the classic SKX007 automatic, with a 120-click bezel, 100m water resistance, and day/date functionality. Choose from Ryu, Ken, Chun-Li, Guile, Blanka, and Zangief designs.

Looking for a unique geeky gift? Heartwood Editions makes intricate, limited-edition, laser-engraved wood wall art based on franchises like Overwatch, Street Fighter, and Starcraft. Each measures 11.5″ x 17.5″ x 1″ thick. Also sold as a discounted 3-piece bundle.

Co-created by video game critic Angry Joe, Street Fighter: The Miniatures Game is a card-based fighting game with nice pre-painted miniatures as well as stages and interactive props from the series. It has 1v1, 2v2, 3v3, free-for-all and co-op boss modes.

The Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection consists of 12 classic titles, including the original Street Fighter, SSF II: Turbo and SF III: 3rd Strike. It will support online play and also comes with tons of bonus content. Drops 04/2018 for $40 on all major systems.

PCS Collectibles’ latest Street Fighter statue. The Sagat statue is 36.5″ tall and has three variants. The standard has no extra parts; the Emperor of Muay Thai has an extra head and torso. The Victory EX looks more like a traditional kickboxer and also has extra parts.

Capcom teamed up with iam8bit to make a limited edition batch of Street Fighter II SNES cartridges. Each cart comes with a tri-fold box with foil and embossed details, a reprint of the instruction booklet and more. Plus, 1,000 of the 5,500 carts are glow-in-the-dark.

PCS Collectibles follows up its Akuma statue with ones of Dhalsim, the flame-spewing pacifist. Sculpted in an amazingly impossible pose, the 24.3″ statue comes in four variants: two based on his classic appearance, and two based on his looks in Street Fighter V.

The most premium variant of PCS Collectibles‘ 17.5″ tall Akuma statue is an exhibit unto itself. The badass Street Fighter comes with 7 light-up heads, 2 torsos with light-up kanji at the back, 3 pairs of hands, 2 pairs of feet and 2 different display bases.

A collection of black and white graphic t-shirts from BAPE and Capcom. The collection features characters from Street Fighter, Mega Man, Resident Evil, Monster Hunter, Ace Attorney and Ghosts ‘n Goblins. Drops 9/17/16.

YouTuber Marca Blanca’s latest Street Fighter mashup features cats owning fellow felines or their abusive masters. RKO Cat is OP; Capcom please nerf. Although if you ask us, the moment you take a cat home they’ve already won.

(PG-13: Language) For their latest video, Racka Racka envisions a world in which the action on screen in Street Fighter bleeds off the screen and quickly turns into one of their typically brutal backyard brawls. Psycho Crusher!

Artist Chris Carlson takes to his chalkboard canvas once more – this time with a recreation of a classic video game. At first it doesn’t look that immersive, but look at the shadows around Chris’ and Ryu’s feet, and it seems as if he’s been dropped into the game.

Mike “BrolyLegs” Begum was born with arthrogryposis, which makes his hands and feet practically unusable. But that didn’t stop him from being a pro Street Fighter gamer and trainer. He is currently the best Chun Li player in Ultra Street Fighter IV.

(PG-13: Language) In 1-on-1 video game competitions, players either sit next to each other or far apart. It may seem trivial, but it could affect the success of players and eSports in general. Core-A Gaming explores the arrangements’ origins and consequences.

Vsauce3 ran the numbers and then made a machine that can hit an uppercut with the same force as Ken’s shoryuken. Street Fighters are nowhere near as powerful as Superman, but you still won’t live long enough to see their Ultras. Skip to 4:04 for the test.

The latest trailer for the PS4 and Windows exclusive Street Fighter V features all 16 launch characters, including the series newcomers Laura, Necalli, Rashid and F.A.N.G. Pre-ordering lets you test the game’s beta.

With Ryu joining Super Smash Bros.’ roster, Dorkly imagines what would happen if the reverse happened and Nintendo’s crew barged into the World Warriors’ turf. I thought those guys could block anything except throws?

New to the Street Fighter franchise, Necalli appears to be the series’ Wolverine. He’s a close range fighter with “a wild, animalistic fighting style” and can enter an even more enraged state with new combos and specials.

One of the many upcoming DLC for Super Smash Bros. Wii U and 3DS is Street Fighter‘s Ryu. You can pull off his hadouken and shoryuken using SF-style inputs, and he’s the first character to have two Final Smashes. Skip to 9:47.

A look at Street Fighter V‘s Variable system. Instead of the Revenge meter, a V-meter lets you pull off counter hits and new moves. For instance, Ryu gets an SF III-style parry. Also, super moves now consume the entire bar. More here.

For its latest Songs You Didn’t Know Had Lyrics, ADHD digs up the long-lost words to Guile’s theme from Street Fighter II, offering the origin story for his missing eyebrows, but doing nothing to explain his spiky yellow hairdo.

Charlie Nash throws down with the World Warriors in the newest trailer for Street Fighter V. The (undead?) hero appears to have switched sides and sports a couple of new powers alongside his proto-Guile moveset.