Street Fighter 5 is just 300,000 units shy of becoming the the best-selling entry in the series… technically











Capcom originally released Street Fighter 5 back in early 2016 in a state that left many fans feeling troubled. Without an Arcade Mode, for example, there wasn’t much here for the casual player. Inevitably, this caused Street Fighter 5 to fall short of their 2 million unit sales goal for the first fiscal year the game was released in.






It’s been some time since then, but Street Fighter 5 has rebounded somewhat in terms of how many units the game is pushing out. Despite it being over 5 years now, Street Fighter 5 is still selling. Capcom has recently updated their Platinum Titles page which indicates change for Street Fighter 5.









When we last heard back this summer, the number of Street Fighter 5 sold units were estimated to be 5.8 million. This technically ranked Street Fighter 5 as the second best-selling game in the series after Street Fighter 2 for the Super Nintendo.


It’s now being reported that Street Fighter 5’s sales have risen above 6.0 million units as of September 30, 2021. An additional 200,000 units have been sold since the Platinum Titles page was last updated.


As for Street Fighter 2, its number of sold copies remains at 6.3 million. While Street Fighter 2 is Capcom’s 8th best seller, Street Fighter 5 currently sit as the company’s 9th best. It won’t be long, however, until Street Fighter 5 is able to overtake Street Fighter 2.


Of course, it’s worth mentioning that the numbers listed for Street Fighter 5 is made up of sales for the original version of Street Fighter 5, Street Fighter 5: Arcade Edition and Street Fighter 5: Champion Edition.


If we were to count all listed versions of Street Fighter 2 together, then the number of sold units for Street Fighter 2 is actually around 14.05 million. Similarly, counting Street Fighter 4, Super Street Fighter 4, Ultra Street Fighter 4, Street Fighter 4 Arcade Edition and Street Fighter 4 3D Edition altogether as one entry, we arrive at 9.2 million sales.




Street Fighter 2 (SNES) – 6.3 million

Street Fighter 5 – 6.0 million

Street Fighter 2 Turbo – 4.1 million

Street Fighter 4 – 3.4 million

Marvel vs. Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds – 2.2 million

Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection – 2.0 million

Super Street Fighter 2 – 2.0 million

Super Street Fighter 4 – 1.9 million

Street Fighter X Tekken – 1.9 million

Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite – 1.7 million

Street Fighter 2 Special Champion Edition – 1.65 million

Ultra Street Fighter 4 – 1.5 million

Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age Of Heroes – 1.4 million

Street Fighter 4 3D Edition – 1.3 million

Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 – 1.2 million

Super Street Fighter 4 Arcade Edition – 1.1 million

Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 (PS4, Xbox One, PC) – 1.2 million

Street Fighter Alpha 3 – 1.0 million




Street Fighter 2 (SNES) – 6.3million

Street Fighter 5 – 5.8 million

Street Fighter 2 Turbo – 4.1 million

Street Fighter 4 – 3.4 million

Marvel vs. Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds – 2.2 million

Super Street Fighter 2 – 2 million

Super Street Fighter 4 – 1.9 million

Street Fighter X Tekken – 1.8 million

Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection – 1.9 million

Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite – 1.7 million

Street Fighter 2 Special Champion Edition – 1.65 million

Ultra Street Fighter 4 – 1.5 million

Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age Of Heroes – 1.4 million

Street Fighter 4 3D Edition – 1.3 million

Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 – 1.2 million

Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 (PS4, Xbox One, PC) – 1.2 million


Super Street Fighter 4 Arcade Edition – 1.1 million

Street Fighter Alpha 3 – 1 million




Street Fighter 2 (SNES) – 6.3 million

Street Fighter 5 – 5.2 million

Street Fighter 2 Turbo – 4.1 million

Street Fighter 4 – 3.4 million

Marvel vs. Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds – 2.2 million

Super Street Fighter 2 – 2 million

Super Street Fighter 4 – 1.9 million

Street Fighter X Tekken – 1.8 million

Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection – 1.7 million

Street Fighter 2 Special Champion Edition – 1.65 million

Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite – 1.6 million

Ultra Street Fighter 4 – 1.5 million

Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age Of Heroes – 1.4 million

Street Fighter 4 3D Edition – 1.3 million

Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 – 1.2 million

Super Street Fighter 4 Arcade Edition – 1.1 million

Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 (PS4, Xbox One, PC) – 1.2 million

Street Fighter Alpha 3 – 1 million








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