In Street Fighter V, he re-emerges to establish his own ninja clan and develop a new fighting style. Hugo is the son of a farmer from the German countryside and was raised alongside his two younger sisters. Our image of African women was that they had long arms and legs, so we felt capoeira was a fitting fighting style for her. [note 1] While sparring with her brother, Elena feels unsettled by the feelings she senses from the surrounding trees. Hell, we even have a transgender character in the form of Poison & a gay character in the form of Eagle. genuine diversity of characters, not characters getting Menat could be black, but she also could not be. Street Fighter x Tekken - Episode 2 - Cinematic Trailer Street Fighter X Tekken Gamescom 2011 (PS3, Xbox 360, Vita) Street Fighter X Tekken 'Ryu, Chun Li vs Kazuya, Nina' Gameplay During gameplay, he can vanish and reappear as a younger version of himself, which bears a strong resemblance to another Capcom character, Strider Hiryu. Her fighting style is derived from Bajiquan, a Chinese martial art that utilizes elbow and shoulder strikes, while Daigo assists her in certain attacks. Laura (Debut: Street Fighter V) She's Sean Matsuda's older sister and a master of Jiu-Jitsu who can shoot lightning out of her palms. He craves to experience all fighting arts, searching for the perfect duel. In addition to characters from the original Street Fighter and Street Fighter II, the Alpha series also features appearances of characters from various other sources, such as Final Fight (Cody, Guy, Sodom, Rolento and Maki), the official Street Fighter manga (Karin and Evil Ryu/Kage) and Capcom Fighting Jam (Ingrid), as well as a few original characters. Marisa (, Marza) is a giant muscular Italian jewelry designer and an MMA-Pankration fighter, whose medium-length red hair almost looks like a helmet. [43] Juli and Juni are members of a special unit within Shadaloo called the "Dolls", or Bison Elite Guard (, Bega Shin'eitai), which is composed of twelve young women brainwashed to serve as Bison's personal assassins. She is a member of a special unit within Shadaloo called the "Dolls", or Bison Elite Guard (, Bega Shin'eitai), which is composed of twelve young women brainwashed to serve as Bison's personal assassins. In battle, she wears a pair of high-speed rollerblades and a mechanical right arm codenamed "Cancer" (, Kyans). Many of his moves have names referring to Mexican food. A man descended from a family of warriors. Sean is black Dan, Birdie is probably the ugliest and most disgusting street fighter character to date (In a series with Blanka and Rufus top), Dee Jay is literally a dancing sambo, and Balrog is an inept, stupid thug. Holger was the sole survivor of his unit, but suffered tremendous physical and mental scars. Garuda's form is said to change depending on his opponent: he takes a strong form against warriors seeking strength and feeds on the hatred of warriors who are seeking vengeance. The Emperor of Muay Thai himself, Sagat, is probably one of the more formidable-looking characters on this list. The creation of Rashid was a close collaboration between Capcom Japan, Sony, and Pluto Games. Balrog, Vega, Sagat, and M. Bison were all unplayable bosses in the original, Shin Akuma only appears playable in the console versions of, Hayate is playable in the arcade version of, Voiced by: Shintaro Ohata (Japanese); Lance J. Holt (English), "It is likely he was a prototype for Balrog, judging by outward appearance and profile. There was a glimpse at a battle hub,. [16] Eagle was included in the UGO.com top 50 Street Fighter characters. Menat (, Menato, from Arabic , Egyptian ) is a character introduced in Street Fighter V Season 2 DLC. He is apparently old friends with E. Honda, his fighting rival in Super Street Fighter IV. [35] Although Retsu has never appeared in another Street Fighter game, his character has been depicted in later Street Fighter related media, including two Japanese Street Fighter II audio drama albums, an appearance in the US Street Fighter comic book and as a card in Card Fighters 2. Elena was raised in the vast nature of Africa and she aspires to study abroad like her father did before her. killed her. In 3rd Strike,[73] Sean is allowed to participate in a martial arts tournament, but Ken tells him that his current skills will not even get him through the preliminaries and that he needs to develop his own style. [52][53] Alex reappears as a playable character in Street Fighter V as the first of 6 characters to be released after the game's launch in 2016. He is absent from the original Street Fighter EX2, but returns in Street Fighter EX2 Plus, in which he obtains another opportunity to fight against more wrestlers around the world after Pullum becomes a princess. Earlier this year, a State of Play presentation saw Capcom show off Street Fighter 6, which revealed new character Jamie alongside Ryu, Chun-Li, and Luke. At the end of EX3, he returns home after getting his revenge on his lover's murderer. She then learns from her grandfather that she has a brother named Kairi, whom Hokuto was sent to find. [14], Elena's visual design is somewhat similar to Dhalsim's,[15] but her fighting style is strikingly different. Guile suggests he find his own path instead, leading Luke to leave the army and become a competitive fighter to honor his father's memory. First appearing in Street Fighter 1, Birdie was formally a professional wrestler who fell into crime to make meets end when his wrestling career ended. Her name may be a reference to the menat, an artifact linked to the cult of the Egyptian goddess Hathor. Gill (, Giru) is the main antagonist and final boss of the Street Fighter III series. [6] Adon was included in a wishlist of characters by GamesRadar for inclusion in Street Fighter X Tekken. [29][51] Sean makes a cameo appearance in Ryu's ending and intro in Marvel vs. Capcom, and as a supporting character in Street Fighter V. Twelve (, Tueruvu) is a humanoid creature introduced as a playable character in Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike. During a final battle against Shadaloo, he found out that his friend sacrifices her life to countermeasure Shadaloo's plan before F.A.N.G. He was once trained by his grandfather, who was of Japanese descent. She goes on a journey to find Hokuto and Kairi, unaware that the journey is also a test to determine whether she is fit to inherit the Mizugami teachings. Hugo (, Hyg) is a massive professional wrestler from Germany who first appears in Final Fight under the name Andore (). Inspired by Greco-Roman gladiator culture, she enters competitive fighting to seek both glorious beauty and strength. The twelve members of the Dolls are named after the months of the Gregorian calendar in various languages, Juli and Juni being German for July and June. Two New Tatsunoko vs. Capcom Characters Revealed! His fighting style is based on Yal gre and involves him coating himself in oil to make his body slippery. This enables him to slide across the ground and launch his opponents by squeezing them through his bulging muscles. [74] Twelve is considered a low tier character due to his low damage output and health. [26] In their rankings of Street Fighter characters, Paste Magazine placed Gen at 41st place. Juli's backstory is further developed in the console versions of Alpha 3 with the addition of T. Hawk to the cast. Despite fighting out of Metro City, he is noted for being the first playable character in the series who is a Canadian national. In the original design, he was a young judo fighter who wore pigtails and "could be mistaken for a girl". On February 20, 2022 (February 21 in Japan) when Street Fighter 6 was announced, he appeared as one of the two first characters shown in the 40-second teaser trailer, the other being Ryu. [127] In the Japanese version of Street Fighter EX Plus for the PlayStation, Gamma is given an additional back-story, a weapon secretly developed by Pullum's father Balba to annihilate a huge criminal organization. Elena appears in a larger role in the Street Fighter Legends: Ibuki comic book series by UDON Entertainment. [8] Street Fighter Alpha's Birdie also topped Gameist's's list of the 10 "lamest Street Fighter characters ever conceived". However the signal cuts out due to a Black Moon detonating over New York City, causing a blackout. He appears in the original EX and its re-releases with long black hair and a scar over his left eye. [29] In her article on black game characters, game designer Brenda Brathwaite cited Elena as a character who has a stereotypical design, though fellow game designer Seth Smith noted that black players tended to gravitate to such characters. Beta primarily uses command-based special moves, while Gamma specializes in charge-based moves. [82] She was reportedly his favorite character when the game was early in development. Mr. Long is a fine doppelganger of the martial arts legend that has fiery punches and kicks in tow. [16][17] The fighting style of Street Fighter V's Laura resembles a mix of Elena's and Abel's. She was first introduced in 1997's Rival Schools: United by Fate as a high school student from Seijyun High who initially posed as a male biker to go undercover at Gedo High and find her missing brother Daigo, then investigate the suspicions behind Daigos personality change during its sequel Project Justice. As a sentient version of Evil Ryu, Kage's fighting style is reminiscent of pre-sentient counterpart from the earlier games, including Akuma's Oni form from Street Fighter IV updates. ", "Ryu and Cammy sit atop the Ultra Street Fighter 4 popularity rankings in Japan, you'll never guess who came in dead last", "Street Fighter III 2nd Impact character introductions (waybacked)", Official Street Fighter 3 3rd Strike Alex character biography (in Japanese), "Street Fighter III 3rd Strike character introductions", Capcom Fighting Evolution (Xbox) Xbox Game Reviews. [7][20] In Ultra Street Fighter IV, she is the only one with both offensive and defensive Ultras, the latter of which can restore half of her health bar. Blair Dame (, Burea Deimu), appears as a secret character in the original Street Fighter EX and as a regular character in Street Fighter EX Plus, EX Plus , and Fighting EX Layer. She resolves to travel the world and become friends with people from every country. Black Characters in the Street Fighter Series - WordPress.com His attacks are similar to that of Guile and Charlie, but no notable connection to them has been established. In Street Fighter EX2, his younger sister is kidnapped by an underground fighting champion named Bharat. [79] Viper was designed based upon marketing research on what sorts of characters an American audience would enjoy playing. Gen resurfaces as a playable character in Street Fighter Alpha 2, Street Fighter Alpha 3, as well as Street Fighter IV and its updates. Not only is Matthew ridiculously large in stature compared to his other comrades, but he's also a cybernetically-enhanced cyborg. Elena is featured as a playable character via DLC in Street Fighter X Tekken. Hakan is the father of seven young children and the president of a company that seeks to create the perfect olive oil. [133] Garuda returns as the antagonist of Fighting EX Layer. [51][71] Nothing of his background has yet been revealed. [94] C. Viper is ranked 22nd in a worldwide Street Fighter character poll held between 2017 and 2018.[8]. In Street Fighter EX2 Plus, he continues to be pursued by the mysterious organization,[126] and by the end of Street Fighter EX3 he seeks refuge in Blair's mansion. MaxRemember the Black dude who got dropped with a right hook in the controversial Street Fighter 2 intro, yeah that dude. In Street Fighter IV his alternate outfit is like the original, only with blue wrestling singlets with embroidered French flag on his chest. Birthday: March 1st He is an aspiring chef who seeks out the greatest fighters to learn what they eat and incorporate their recipes into his cooking. [132] Darun returns in Fighting EX Layer. Juli and Juni are the only characters in Alpha 3 to have combined special moves and super combos; these are used exclusively when both characters fight as a pair during the Dramatic Battle mode. He is later redesigned from the Street Fighter Alpha series onwards as a hulking Black British punk rocker with a blonde, blade-shaped mohawk. [21] According to Red Bull, Elena earned an infamy during the 2015 Capcom Pro Tour for being an overpowered character "terrorizing" the players at the game's early tournaments, as her "healing Ultra, ridiculously awkward hurtbox, and even more ridiculous range and hit box was a nightmare scenario for many. Alex eventually returns to Tom as a changed person after fighting various people around the world. She is the daughter of a scientific inventor, and her intellect is said to surpass his. [51] His objective is to track down Necro and Effie, who are fleeing from the organization. [128] In Street Fighter EX2 Plus, an unidentified Cycloid model appears in one of the bonus rounds. Birdie was initially a pale and tall70sEnglishpunk rocker in the original Street Fighter game. Blade (, Burdo), played by game designer Alan Noon, is a character who appears exclusively in the Street Fighter: The Movie arcade game. He obsesses big judo or wrestling type of throws and slams as well his signature move Flying wheel kick (Jap. Fandom Apps Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. This character was only playable in the Street Fighter II MOVIE. Naturally this makes him the powerhouse of his unit.Matthew is pretty much like Jax from Mortal Kombat and Cyborg from DC comics fused into one entity. Her exact nationality is never given. It comes with a Walkman, earbuds, a colorful ascot, matching hair bow, and turquoise tips that appear to have electrical powers of some kind to support her Ninjutsu fighting style. In an issue of UDON's Street Fighter comic book, Geki appears as an assassin sent to kill Gen.[volume&issueneeded] In the Street Fighter Legends: Ibuki comic miniseries, Geki is depicted as a rival clan to Ibuki's clan. [28], Elena was also noted as one of the relatively few black female or African characters in video games. He is the third of four children, with two older brothers and a younger sister. In the original Street Fighter EX, Hokuto wears a blue-white outfit resembling that of a Japanese archer, and white hachimaki around her long hair. She's 6 years older than Sean. Her dad is a professional saxophonist, so naturally Libra grew up in a house full of music, and she's huge fan of old school hip hop. The twelve members of the Dolls are named after the months of the Gregorian calendar in various languages, "Decapre" alluding to the Russian word for December, which is actually "Dekabr" (). He seeks revenge against Guile, feeling that he did not train him sufficiently. She is the daughter of a wealthy European family. He also appears in the High Roller Casino stage in Street Fighter 5 as a background character. [135] A new Hayate, the descendant of the original, appears as a playable character in Fighting EX Layer. Her fighting style greatly revolves around baiting, fakes, high jump cancels, and rushdown. [27] In 2012, ScrewAttack included her among top ten underrated Street Fighter characters. the number in SFV indicates the downloadable content season), a red cell indicates that the character is not playable (they do not appear in the game), while a yellow cell indicates that the character makes a non-playable appearance. He is the only new character created for the game. All we know is she's dark skinned and Egyptian, and there are many dark skinned Egyptians who are not black. With that, she decides to head for her next trip to Japan, where she meets up with Sakura.[9]. Unknown to Hokuto, the true purpose of her journey was not only to find her brother, but to defeat him. Right, and Its funny how darker skin tones throw people though a loop. [31][32] The Street Fighter: World Warrior Encyclopedia notably lists them as separate individuals[33] as does the Japanese Street Fighter V website, which has a separate character page for Mike with redesigned artwork for him. [83] In response to claims that the character resembled one found more commonly in SNK developed games, Ono retorted that the resemblance was unintended, and that she was created from the best parts of several proposed designs during early development. Oh, how apt, as his full name is Ken Masters. Abigail (, Abigeiru) is a character who makes his playable debut in Street Fighter V Season 2 DLC. While Dudley was less than thrilled about the journey to begin with, it turns out that Elena's cheerful demeanor helped make it a fun trip. Sean's greatest weakness is receiving attacks while attacking. Captain Sawada (, Kyaputen Sawada) is an original character from the 1994 Street Fighter film, who appears as a playable character in both the arcade and the console version of the Street Fighter: The Movie video game. 2. Black teachers, engineers, janitors, construction workers, priests, chefs, boy scouts, cops, judges, activists, nurses, biologists, soldiers, sailors, pirates, immigrants, magicians, tourists, waiters, explorers, gangsters, executives, authors, paranormal investigators, chemists, truckers. [89] GamesRadar stated that while her fighting style made her feel out of place in the series, "that's why she adds so much to the game". Dhalsim comes to his trailer, wanting the chess piece, but Alex believes Dhalsim is a mugger and fights him. After the collapse of the Soviet Union, he wanders off from his home village and into the vicinity of Moscow, where he comes into contact with Gill's organization, which remodels his DNA to turn him into a living weapon, granting him superhuman flexibility. He dreams of creating his original special moves. After confronting Hokuto and Nanase, he recovers his memories and learns that he was responsible for the death of their father. He was re-included in the PlayStation version of the game as a hidden character. Alex is a wrestler from New York who first appears in Street Fighter III: New Generation, and his design and character are based on an extremely young Hulk Hogan. However in 2016, Capcom finally put that rumour to rest and identified both fighters as Max and Scott respectively. He serves as a protagonist of Street Fighter IV. Necalli is the only character in Street Fighter V who does not have a skeleton when electrocuted. The table below summarizes every single fighter in the series. [87] Todd Ciolek from Anime News Network felt the character fit comfortably in the "Street Fighter mold", in spite of her design's deliberate similarity to characters from the King of Fighters series. [61] In the official poll by Bandai Namco, Alex was the second most requested Street Fighter side character to be added to the roster of Tekken X Street Fighter, as of August 2012 racking up 17.97% of votes.[41]. The fighting style she uses is Systema, a hybrid Russian martial arts that can be seen in her use of counters, throws and strikes.[102]. Shadowgeist appears again in Fighting EX Layer, with most of his moves renamed from the ruthless vigilante motifs into the Greek alphabetic-based reformed agent motifs. Elena (, Erena) is a fictional character in the Street Fighter series who made her first appearance in Street Fighter III: New Generation in 1997. Despite parting ways, Ed and Balrog still share a bond with each other, as shown in his Arcade ending artwork where they have an official boxing match. Ingrid's Street Fighter V character profile disregards her story from Street Fighter Alpha 3 MAX, amending her backstory to be more in line with how she was originally going to be portrayed in Capcom Fighting All-Stars. Matthew McCoyThis burly trooper is a member of Delta Red, a special forcesbattalion based in England, UK (that Cammy is apart of) and specializes in heavy weaponry. In EX2, she wears a hakama and ties her hair in a pony-tail. These female characters like Chun Li, Cammy, Sakura, Ibuki and many others have a large fan base of men (and women) from all around the world. She is in fact an undercover CIA agent, whose goal is to acquire data for the BLECE Project. Kimberly Jackson (, Kinbar Jakuson)[113] was also first shown in the trailer for June 2022 before being announced at EVO 2022. He is an American MMA fighter who joined the military to become stronger after his father, Robert, was killed in a terrorist attack during his childhood. He is a popular wrestling champion from India who seeks to challenge other wrestlers such as Zangief and Victor Ortega (from the Saturday Night Slam Masters series). On the official website for Street Fighter V, it is implied that the original was killed and had a successor named Geki II. [6] In her ending, Elena writes back to her Japanese friend after returning to France from spending her summer vacation in Japan again and invites Narumi to visit her in Africa during her winter vacation. [85], Writing for VideoGamer.com, Wesley Yin-Poole described Crimson Viper as looking "ridiculous", and called her a "SNK character lost in a Capcom game". Shin (, Shin) is a playable character in Street Fighter Online: Mouse Generation making his debut during the game's 18 December 2008 update. He was in a special forces unit led by Guile when it became involved in a scuffle against a rival unit led by Rolento. Believing that this person is associated with the upcoming S.I.N. She is an African-American graduate student and graffiti artist. As revealed in his ending sequence, he is actually Guile's brother Gunloc (Lucky Colt ( Rakk Koruto) in the Japanese version) who has infiltrated the Shadaloo Gang as a deep cover agent, reporting to his brother. Elena figures were released by manufacturers including G-Dome, Mad Hands, Yujin, and Kotabukiya. She travels the world to hone her skills with her bodyguard Cracker Jack, whom her mother has hired to protect her. Special Forces when Guile was discharged and formed his team. Lily An intense but courteous young man, Sean is determined to win no matter what. [28], Joe (, J), who appears as the first American opponent in the original Street Fighter, is an underground kickboxing champion who practices by participating in street fights. He first appears as a non-playable character in Street Fighter Alpha 2 as Guy's teacher and the 38th Master of the Bushinryu school. JP is a Russian Bartitsu fighter, head of an international investment NGO, and the main antagonist of Street Fighter 6, having been responsible for the Nayshall incident surrounding Luke and Kens lives. He is a demon dressed in samurai-like armor who wields a sword hidden within his own body. It is also hinted that Charlie was the person that helped him as Abel recognizes Guile's fighting style and Abel even comments to Chun-Li about the soldier that rescued him from Shadaloo. Abel's fighting style has elements from Judo, Kyokushin style of karate, Wrestling, Sambo and Mixed martial arts. This suspects that Red Earth may or may likely take place in a feudal timeline of Street Fighter shared universe. Asuka is a young Japanese woman with long black hair. A stylish new character hailing from the United States, Kimberly is a young Black American woman who sports one of the snazziest costumes in Street Fighter 6. Returning to Britain, Elena told the tree who summoned her all about the trip, and the tree seemed to be listening intently. A tough and uncompromising USAF captain generalwho is a man of mystery, yet at the same time a pretty important guy in the grander scheme of things.Naturally as a high ranking member of the United States Air Force, Bryon is an enemy of Shadaloo and vice versa. There's the giant wrestler, the stretchy guy, the karate guy who sucks, and . Kimberly is also a natural born fighter who easily defeated Zeku, which led Guy to accept her request to be his apprentice. With new powers also developing as well, he sets out to find the reason behind these sudden changes. Santamu () is one of the Shadaloo Dolls shown at the end of Street Fighter Alpha 3's Arcade Mode, making an in-game appearance in the story mode of Street Fighter V. From Ethiopia, she specialises in spear combat and espionage. He serves as a protagonist of Street Fighter III. He agrees to become Pullum Purna's bodyguard, hoping to use the opportunity to travel the world and fight many wrestlers. Cycloid- (-, Saikuroido Bta) and Cycloid- (-, Saikuroido Ganma), who both appear as secret characters in Street Fighter EX Plus and EX Plus , are a pair of cyborgs that use the special techniques of other characters. His targets are filled with despair when he corners them. Sharon is depicted wielding a gun in the character artwork for the original EX2, but she does not use any firearms until EX2 Plus. After having fulfilled his purpose at Shadaloo, he is said to have returned to professional wrestling. Little is known about her, although Alpha 3 MAX presents some possibilities about her true origins. Elena is 183cm tall and weighs 52kg, her measurements are B83 / W58 / H88, and her birthday is on September 18. He is the son of a Japanese karate master and the grandson of a Korean taekwondo master on his mother's side. [27] Den of Geek ranked Gen as the "34th Best Street Fighter Character". [51], Alex makes an appearance in Tatsunoko vs. Capcom: Ultimate All-Stars as a playable character, alongside other Street Fighter characters, Ryu and Chun-Li. [97] Streamline Studios, based in Malaysia, was responsible for modeling and rigging of his model. When Hokuto turned 17, she was sent on a journey to find her older half-brother Kairi, who went missing years before. [142] The four shock troopers are the only characters from the arcade game excluded from the Street Fighter: The Movie console game, which is a different game based on the same film. Standing at a whopping 7'5" (2.29 meters), Sagat is a warrior and has the battle scars to prove it. For artist and designers, these female fatales provides a chance for artistic people to come up with intriguing and creative artworks on Street Fighter characters. The Street Fighter EX series is developed by Arika, a company formed of former Capcom employees. [10] Along the way, the two meet Tekken's Christie Monteiro, a fellow capoeira fighter whom Elena spars with. She's an amazing fighter who is also intelligent, pretty and just an all around badass woman. This includes both male and female avatar options in the creator, all presets, body types, hairstyles, colors, skin markings and tattoos, voices, some weird and funny characters, a quick player. Rashid (, Rashdo, from Arabic ) is a character introduced as the protagonist of Street Fighter V, according to Capcom, and is the eldest son of an old Middle Eastern family. After speaking with Elena, Ryu is able to develop a new technique called "The Fist of the Wind" with which he defeats Dudley. Moreover, he's undoubtedly the strongest Street Fighter character to have ever worked under Bison. His supposedly bad behaviour sees him constantly getting punished, as evident in his debut. Adon is ranked 22nd in a worldwide Street Fighter character poll held between 2017 and 2018. It's not unusual for fighting games to pay tribute the to great Bruce Lee. [35] In a 2018 worldwide poll by Capcom, Elena was voted 42nd most popular Street Fighter character (out of 109).[36]. She has been well received for a variety of reasons, including her innovative fighting style and very smooth animation in Street Fighter III. Misty has been breaking new ground since she burst onto the comic page, including her 1970s relationship with Iron Fist, one of the first interracial relationships in the superhero genre. Falke (, Faruke) is a character introduced in Street Fighter V Season 3 DLC, stated to be of German descent. tournament, he then reveals that he has decided to enter her into it. ", "7. Streamline Studios, based in Malaysia, was responsible for modeling and rigging of his model. Manon () is an idealistic French ballerina, judoka champion, and celebrity who joined the competitive world fighting circuits to pursue true beauty through self-improvement. [36] How M. Bison came into possession of the item is never explained, though it bears a resemblance to the crests on her head. When M. Bison is eventually defeated, she comments that a regular human being like him couldn't possibly control such power and takes the whole Psycho Drive with her as she leaves. [18] In a 2014 poll ran by Japanese gaming magazine Famitsu, Ingrid was ranked as one of the top three most requested characters to be added to Ultra Street Fighter IV.[42]. They are categorized based on the game in which they first became playable, including the original Street Fighter game, the Street Fighter II series, the Street Fighter Alpha series, the Street Fighter III series, the Street Fighter IV series, Street Fighter V, Street Fighter 6 and other related games. What's also unique about Santamu is her use of a spear, which is a first time in the Street Fighter verse. Similarities between Joe and "Ghost", the blond underground fighter in red jeans from the Capcom game Final Fight: Streetwise, have led many to believe they are the same character.[29]. [92] UGO Networks ranked C. Viper at #21 on their list of "Fighting Games' Finest Female Fighters", commenting on how she shoves her tie between her breasts and her bright red bouffant. Pullum is a character who debuted in the infamous Street Fighter EX series and is a young wealthy Afro Arab heiress (yes they exist) who sets out on an adventure with her bodyguard in an effort to locate her missing father who is presumed to be working for the Shadaloo.