Why Street Fighter 2 took over the world and what nearly killed

While there's not exactly a shortage of documentation and discussion regarding the meteoric rise and fall of Capcom's fighting games in the 1990's, but it's always interesting to hear the insights of someone who started as

Why Street Fighter 2 took over the world and what nearly killed fighting games in the late '90s according to Street Fighter 6's Director

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