The Resurgence of 2D Fighting Games: A Street Fighter IV Story.

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The Resurgence of 2D Fighting Games: A Street Fighter IV Story.
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Street Fighter IV revitalized the 2D Fighting Games genre, which was slowly dying due to the rise of 3D fighters and the death of arcades. The game showed companies that fighting games could still sell and saved the genre from failure. Maximilian Dood and Dave Klein discuss the story of how Street Fighter IV saved 2D Fighting Games on the show "How It Saved."

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