There were many retro gamers who were excited to see the release for the of Ultra Street Fighter II for the Nintendo Switch back in May 2017.   The Street Fighter II series is probably the most popular set of video games in the fighting genre that the world has ever seen and has received constant remakes since its inception back in 1991.  While its tough to debate which version of Street Fighter II is the best one thing that many people can agree on is that the series itself if legendary.  Ever since, Ultra Street Fighter II was released back in May 2017 the game has reportedly sold over 98,000 units worldwide which is very impressive for a retro game.

Even though, the game did not sell as much as Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix which was released for the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and the PlayStation Portable back in 2008;  Street Fighter II is still a classic that people would spend a lot to purchase because its replay value.  When Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix was first released in 2008 ,it reportedly sold over 130,000 units within its first week.  While some might say the sales for Ultra Street Fighter II has not been so great since its release the game has only been available for less then three months.  Before the year is over Ultra Street Fighter can possibly reach over 100,000 units worldwide in terms of sales.  In fact, since many people nowadays yearn for old school 2D gaming it almost seems like a guarantee.