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September 30, 2025 101 mins

Welcome back to The Game Pad Saga Podcast for the highly anticipated Part Two of our Street Fighter series. In this episode, we dive deep into the evolution of the iconic Street Fighter series, exploring the intriguing Dark Hado storyline that surrounds characters like Ryu and his descent into Evil Ryu. Our hosts unravel the mysteries of alternate character versions and the complex backstory of Ryu's inner battle with demon energy.

The episode also covers the exciting new characters introduced in various Street Fighter versions, including Alpha 3 and Street Fighter III: New Generation, and discusses the shifting dynamics of main characters over the years. We explore fan-favorite characters like Ryu, Ken, and Chun-Li while delving into the underground organization, Illuminati, and the role of Gil as an antagonist.

In addition, we'll explore gameplay mechanics like super arts, parries, and advanced fighting techniques that have defined the series. Expect to hear about unforgettable moments in Street Fighter history, character lore, and the thrilling drama behind competitive battles.

Finally, this episode touches on the hosts' personal experiences with the game, from nostalgic arcade memories to modern-day online competitions, sparking a larger conversation about the gaming industry's evolution. Tune in for insightful discussions, nuanced analysis, and a trip down memory lane with one of gaming's most enduring franchises.

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