The Concept: Street Fighter, the legendary franchise that revolutionized gaming and entertained players and fans for over a decade with its unforgettable cast of World Warriors, finally hits the printed page with every pulse-pounding Dragon Punch and bone-crushing Sonic Boom intact, just as it was meant to be!

This Issue: "The Beginning"—Ryu finally faces Gouken's murderer, Akuma, in battle and soon discovers a side of himself that his Master always feared would one day awaken. Meanwhile, Chun-Li and Guile, still recuperating from their fight with Bison, must decide how to respond to the shocking facts the battle left them pondering, while Ken receives a life-altering revelation of his own that forces him to reevaluate his life. The warm up is over and the real battle is about to begin! PLUS: The fate of Cammy revealed!