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How many times when you were younger have you blown all your money at the arcade or put your quarter on the arcade bezel and “called your next”? We all have our fond memories of the Street Fighter series and Capcom brings together four critically-acclaimed titles of the series for us all to enjoy and also A LOT of extra goodies. I can’t wait to get my hands on this! Here’s a rundown of the collection:

Set Commemorates Genre-Defining Franchise with Full Super Meter of Games, Video, Music, Art and Exclusive Collectibles

SAN MATEO, Calif. – September 18, 2012 – Capcom, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games, today announced that the limited edition  Street Fighter®25^th Anniversary Collector’s Set is now available in North America.  The set can be purchased on the PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system and Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and carries an MSRP of $149.99.

Honoring one of the most popular videogame franchises of all time, the  Street Fighter 25^thAnniversary Collector’s Set is a must-have for  Street Fighter® video game aficionados. Created as a celebration and tribute to its fans, the limited edition set is individually numbered and jam-packed with  Street Fighter games, video, art, music, and exclusive collectibles. The items are housed in a specially created chest complete with a certificate of authenticity.

The limited edition  Street Fighter 25^th Anniversary Collector’s Set  includes:

• Past and Present  Street Fighter Games – Playable on PS3™ and Xbox 360, the four critically-acclaimed titles selected from the star-studded catalog are:  Super Street Fighter® II Turbo HD Remix,  Street Fighter® III 3^rd Strike Online Edition,  Super Street Fighter® IV Arcade Edition with all costume DLC, and  Street Fighter® X Tekken® including all character and Swap Costume DLC.
   
• Exclusive Video – The two-disc Blu-Ray set includes I am Street Fighter, a documentary that highlights the profound influence the franchise has had on fans – and vice versa – throughout the years. The collection of videos also includes  Street Fighter®IV and  Super Street Fighter®IV Anime movies as well as all episodes of the  Street Fighter animated series and  Street Fighter®II: The Animated Movie.
   
• Light-up Ryu Statue – A specially commissioned and highly-detailed collectable Ryu statue stands prominently at 8” tall and features the iconic character in mid-Shoryuken, with flames lit from below.
   
• 11-Disc Soundtrack –  Street Fighter game music spanning the past 25 years, in addition to remixes and fan-created music inspired by past  Street Fighter  games.
   
• 64-page Hardcover Art Book – A tribute to  Street Fighter game fans from all over the world, the art book includes fan pieces submitted by professional and aspiring artists alike.
   
• Ryu’s Belt – Created to regulation specs, the full-size martial arts black belt is a replica of the one Ryu wears and even includes his classic “Fūrinkazan” in kanji!
   
• Certificate of Authenticity – Each Collector’s Set comes individually numbered complete with a certificate of authenticity.

PlayStation 3 system owners will be able to download additional games and digital items at no extra charge. For details, please visit http://www.capcom-unity.com.