One for the History Books! Street Fighter 6 Becomes Second Game To Receive ‘Famitsu 40’ Within a Month, Crosses 1 Million Sales Worldwide

Published 06/07/2023, 12:10 PM EDT

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The immensely popular Street Fighter franchise has shattered all the records post its release earlier this month. Street Fighter 6, the most recent game in the series, has sold more than 1 million copies globally. This is a remarkable achievement for a title that has just been made available to the public. But this is not the only impossible that the game has achieved in the course of a few days. 

Street Fighter 6 becomes only the second game to pull off a perfect score from the Famitsu rating. After this perfect score, fans can not stop praising the franchise and its makers. These two impeccable records made by the title bring out a lot of emotions from its hardcore fans. Street Fighter 6 carries the legacy of a franchise that brought a revolution in the world of eSports. 

Street Fighter 6: The Perfect Fighting Game?

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The sixth addition to Capcom’s Street Fighter franchise got voted as “perfect” by the Japanese magazine Famitsu. All eSports lovers must be aware of how big of an achievement this is. The only game with the perfect score that’s on the list this year is The Legend Of Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom.

This also makes Street Fighter 6 the only fighting game on the list. Scoring a 40 in the ratings of Famitsu isn’t an easy task. This rating is given through a process that involves separate reviews and votes cast by distinct individuals. The result is then added and analyzed for the final rating.

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Ghost of Tsushima for PS4, Death Stranding for PS4, Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age, and The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild for Switch and Wii U are some of the titles that have previously bagged the “perfect score” achievement. 

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It has already sold more than a million sales across the globe. The franchise even after being in the race for this long resonates with the community perfectly. The sales are expected to bloom further in the coming days. 

The Street Fighter Legacy

After the exceptional response received for the second of the franchise, the title has only moved forward. The fans credit its constant mass popularity to its innovative and immersive action experience. It has kept up with the expectations of the fans for over 35 years now, which in itself is a huge achievement. Fans credit this massive success to Capcom’s commitment to satisfy its fans. The developers also were very smart with the promotion of Street Fighter 6 successfully creating all the hype and excitement needed before the release.

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Undoubtedly, these records have made the title a golden headline in the history of eSports. Have you played the game yet?

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Vaibhav Tomar

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