Capcom has announced the official release date for the highly anticipated Street Fighter title, Ultra Street Fighter 2: The Final Challengers. The game is set to launch on May 26 for the Switch.
The announcement comes from the games official Twitter account. In addition, the games price point has been revealed. Players interested in the title should be ready to spend $40 US dollars.
Check out the official Tweet down below:
Ultra Street Fighter II: The Final Challengers for the Nintendo Switch releases on 5/26 for $39.99! For more info, : https://t.co/xFiWQBxCRZ pic.twitter.com/1vRli6VrLK
— Street Fighter (@StreetFighter) March 1, 2017
Ultra Street Fighter 2 features a stellar line-up of characters, including all of the original fighters and bosses, the characters added in Super Street Fighter II, plus the first new additions in nearly 20 years: Evil Ryu and Violent Ken!
- Choose between classic pixel-art graphics for a retro nostalgia trip, or enjoy a refined new modern look!
- Utilize the motion controls of the Joy-Con in “Way of the Hado” mode, a new first-person single player experience where players attempt to defeat the Shadaloo army using signature Hadouken and Shoryuken special moves!
- Team-up with a friend to take on the CPU opponent in “Dynamic Battle” mode. Create new two-character combos and attack the CPU on both sides!
- Battle it out with a friend in local multiplayer or take the fight online in Ranked and Casual matches.
- Browse through a beautiful 250+ page digital artbook featuring over 1,500 illustrations throughout Street Fighter’s 30-year history.
Sharp-eyed fans spotted a first-person mode that will be playable in Capcom’s Switch exclusive Ultra Street Fighter 2: The Final Challengers. This new mode was discovered in the reveal trailer.
Soon after, we got a chance to see how it would look, check out the clip down below:
Nintendo Switch is set to release this Friday, March 3; Ultra Street Fighter 2: Final Challengers is scheduled for May 26.