Steve Wright
StevivorUltra Street Fighter II: The New Challengers Review: Soulless and expensive
Published 5/25/2017
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Ultra Street Fighter II: The Final Challengers
The newest iteration of SFII in nearly 10 years, Ultra Street Fighter II features all of the classic characters, a host of new single player and multiplayer features, as well as two new fighters: Evil Ryu and Violent Ken! Nintendo Switch TV, Tabletop and Handheld modes allow you to play Ultra Street Fighter II at home or on-the-go!
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- Capcom
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- Capcom
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Critic avg
60
27 scored reviews
Total coverage
27
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Score range
0–85
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Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 60 across 27 scored reviews, with a 85-point spread. Critics are far apart on this one.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the Below 70 band.
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80–892 reviews · 7%
70–798 reviews · 30%
Below 7017 reviews · 63%
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Suriel Vazquez
Game InformerUltra Street Fighter II: The Final Challengers Review – A Passable Victory Lap
Published 5/25/2017
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70
+10 vs critic avg
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Read originalAsh Wayling
WellPlayedStreet Fighter II HD Remix Kinda Did It First (And Did It Better)
Published 5/25/2017
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45
-15 vs critic avg
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Read originalOllie Barder
ForbesForbes Ultra Street Fighter II: The Final Challengers Review
Published 5/25/2017
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70
+10 vs critic avg
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Read originalChris Carter
DestructoidReview: Ultra Street Fighter II: The Final Challengers
Published 5/24/2017
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70
+10 vs critic avg
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Read originalPramath
GamingBoltUltra Street Fighter II: The Final Challengers Review – Super Finish
Published 5/24/2017
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80
+20 vs critic avg
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Read originalSean Anthony
GamingTrendOld Game, New Price, Ultra Street Fighter II: The Final Challengers Review
Published 5/24/2017
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65
+5 vs critic avg
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Metro GameCentralUltra Street Fighter II: The Final Challengers review – the high price of nostalgia
Published 5/24/2017
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50
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Read originalJames Berich
Press StartUltra Street Fighter II: The New Challengers Review - A Frustrating Disappointment
Published 5/24/2017
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40
-20 vs critic avg
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Read originalDerek Heemsbergen
CGMagazineUltra Street Fighter II: The Final Challengers Switch Review
Published 5/24/2017
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85
+25 vs critic avg
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