![]() ![]() ScrewAttack named Final Fight: Streetwise as 6th on their list of "Top 10 Worst 2D to 3D Games" and also placed the game in the number five spot on their "Top 10 Worst Reboots or Remakes" list. Many reviewers claimed that, while the game offers a simple and functional gameplay in the same vein of the original arcade game, it is easily overshadowed by the flaws in other departments. Many video game review websites and magazines, including IGN, GameSpot, GameSpy, and Game Informer, have made several complaints about flaws in the game, usually ending with an unfavorable review. ![]() Upon release, the game received largely negative reviews worldwide, with an average score of 47% at GameRankings, and failed to achieve mainstream success. SoundtrackĪs well as remixes of the original game's themes, the soundtrack was provided by RZA, Mos Def, Fear Factory, Slipknot, Soulfly, Dub Pistols, Shadows Fall, Opeth, Lil' Flip, Nappy Roots, Dujeous and Gizmachi. Additionally, Mike Haggar and Guy were supposed to have more screen-time, but several cutscenes featuring them were eventually removed. It is unknown what their intended roles in the game were, or why they were cut from the final version. Ī promotional comic that contained concept art, illustrated by artist and lead voice actor Trent Kaniuga, was included with preorders of the game.Īs seen in the promotional comic, Sodom and Poison were initially planned to be in Streetwise but were excised. The man that kidnapped Cody, starting the events of the game.Ī sociopathic priest and the main antagonist of the game, he is the brother of Belger, the original game's antagonist.īefore Streetwise entered development, Capcom Studio 8 worked on a separate game for the PlayStation 2, titled Final Fight: Seven Sons, which had different characters, a different gameplay system, a simulated "railcam" and cel-shaded graphics, the latter two of which served to mimic the aesthetics of Final Fight and its SNES sequels. She is one of Kyle's opponents at Guy's dojo. Makes an appearance as Kyle's second opponent at the ring in the Italian restaurant.įrom the Street Fighter series. He is the first opponent in the story and the first boss in Arcade Mode.Ī Muay Thai pit-fighter that is the first opponent at the ring in the Italian restaurant. Vanessa's brother, a Metro City police officer.Ī well-informed streetwise man that assists Kyle.Ī fortune teller from Kyle's Hood who gives him hints onw what's to come if he wins her card games.Ī tattoo artist and trainer at Tiger's Gym in Kyle's Hood.Ī pit-fighter from Kyle's Hood. He is now the owner of a Bushin-ryu dojo. One of three former protagonists of the original Final Fight. The former Mayor of Metro City who now owns a gym and a dock. After clearing his criminal record, Cody injures his knee during a fight and retires from street fighting. To make matters worse, he ends up dealing with a powerful new drug known as glow and those involved in its creation. ![]() Kyle starts searching for his missing brother, knowing that he will be dealing with well-trained pros instead of the usual street gangs. When Kyle and Cody were at Vanessa's bar minding their own business, a man known as Devin Aranoc appears and sends his goons to capture Cody. His brother Cody has always been around for him, ever since they were kids, and countless times they helped each other through nasty scrapes in order to survive in the harsh streets. He has been fighting in his neighborhood for some time, building up a reputation and gaining a lot of money. Kyle Travers is a streetwise underground pit-fighter resigned to making money in the fight clubs of Metro City. See also: Final Fight: Streetwise/Journal Progress will resume at the last checkpoint rather than the character's last position. The game's save system can only be used once the player decides to quit the game. However, the game is over when the life bar is empty. Kyle, Cody, Guy and Haggar are all playable characters in arcade mode. It does not have upgradable movesets, counters or instinct abilities. The arcade mode is a no-frills 3D brawler for 1 or 2 players. An 'instinct' system allows players to counter opponents' attacks, as well as make their attacks more powerful. Players earn money through pit fights and side missions, upgrading Kyle's moveset by training in various gyms in Metro City while progressing through the game. The story mode, which is exclusively single player, has ten minigames, including cockroach stomping, arm-wrestling, slide puzzles, shooting contests and the classic car bash. Final Fight: Streetwise is a 3D beat 'em up game. ![]()
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