The History of FIGHTING GAMES: 1984-2024

Fighting games have always stood at the crossroads of skill, spectacle, and storytelling. Since their inception in the mid-1980s, the genre has evolved from pixelated depictions of martial arts into a rich tapestry of diverse characters, complex mechanics, and vibrant communities. Over the course of four decades, fighting games have transcended their arcade roots to become a pillar of gaming culture, shaping not only how games are played but also how players connect, compete, and celebrate their shared passion.

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