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    Hadouken! Check Out the Evolution of Street Fighter's Most Iconic Move

    By Matt Espineli on February 17, 2016 at 12:36PM PST

    Quarter-Circle Punch!

    Quarter-Circle Punch!

    Ryu's fireball is one of the most famous moves in fighting game history. Ever since its introduction in 1987's Street Fighter, the attack has evolved tremendously over the years. From his standard Hadouken to his souped-up Metsu Hadouken, join us as we take a look at the evolution of Ryu's iconic technique!

    In other news, check out our Review-in-Progress of Street Fighter V. But if you've already got the game, learn some essential tips from our video on what Street Fighter V's tutorial won't teach you.

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