We have fond memories of destroying cars in the bonus stage of SFII at our local arcade, and part of us always wanted to try wailing out on one in real life. Well consider that wish shattered. We guess there's a reason why movies based on versus fighting games always sucked. more ›

Street Fighter II, the 1990s arcade game that swallowed more of our quarters than we care to count, holds a very dear place in our hearts. And Chinese kung-fu master Chun Li, being the first playable female fighter ever, was especially dear to at least one uber-geeky Shanghaiist editor. more ›

Danwei points us to this cute little video spoof of Street Fighter shot by students at the Central Academy of Fine Arts. more ›

Basketball simulation games are looking increasingly realistic—take NBA 2K7, for example, which even attempts to get the hairdos of the players right. ESPN's report card on hairdos gives the folks at 2K an "A" for the way they did Yao Ming. Have a look yourself. Hair aside, he looks a bit neanderthal to us, or like a Street Fighter version of himself, though we're guessing this isn't any kind of departure from his look in previous editions of the game. more ›