Street Fighter IV Timeline ( Real )

announcement
September 22, 2007

Announcement of Street Fighter IV

Capcom officially announced Street Fighter IV at the Tokyo Game Show.

release
July 18, 2008

Street Fighter IV Arcade Release

Street Fighter IV was released in arcades in Japan, marking the game's first public availability.

release
February 17, 2009

Street Fighter IV Console Release

Street Fighter IV was released for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 consoles worldwide.

release
July 28, 2009

Street Fighter IV PC Release

Street Fighter IV was released for Microsoft Windows, expanding its availability to PC gamers.

announcement
December 18, 2009

Street Fighter IV Super Street Fighter IV Announcement

Capcom announced Super Street Fighter IV, a major update to the original game with new characters and features.

release
April 27, 2010

Super Street Fighter IV Arcade Release

Super Street Fighter IV was released in arcades in Japan.

release
April 27, 2010

Super Street Fighter IV Console Release

Super Street Fighter IV was released for consoles worldwide.

announcement
December 8, 2013

Announcement of Street Fighter IV Ultra Street Fighter IV

Capcom announced Ultra Street Fighter IV, an update to Super Street Fighter IV with additional content.

release
June 3, 2014

Ultra Street Fighter IV Release

Ultra Street Fighter IV was released worldwide on multiple platforms.

Street Fighter IV Timeline ( Fictional )

organization_event
Late 200X

Emergence of Shadaloo's Threat

Shadaloo, the criminal organization led by M. Bison, expands its influence worldwide, threatening global security.

tournament
200X-01

Rise of the New Generation Fighters

New and returning fighters enter the global fighting tournament organized to confront the resurging threat of Shadaloo.

character_event
200X-03

Defection of Abel

Amnesiac fighter Abel seeks to uncover his past and resist Shadaloo's control.

battle_event
200X-05

Crush Counter Battle Between Ryu and Crimson Viper

Ryu encounters Crimson Viper in a fierce battle testing his mastery of the Hadouken and discipline.

plot_event
200X-07

Shadaloo's Attempt to Harness Satsui no Hado

M. Bison aims to exploit the powerful dark energy within select fighters to increase his domination.

battle_event
200X-12

Final Showdown: Ryu Confronts M. Bison

Ryu faces M. Bison in a decisive battle to end Shadaloo's tyranny and curb the spread of Satsui no Hado.