The team behind Street Fighter: Assassin’s Fist is returning to the popular video game property just in time for Street Fighter V, with a new series from Machinima.
Charlie Nash returns in Street Fighter: Resurrection, a new, original series from Machinima which will air exclusively on social entertainment platform go90 in March 2016.
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In 2014, Joey Ansah brought fans the backstory of iconic Street Fighter characters Ken and Ryu in Street Fighter: Assassin’s Fist, and more than 17 million people tuned in. This week, Machinima and Capcom have announced that the team behind Street Fighter: Assassin’s Fist has returned to deliver Street Fighter: Resurrection, a five-episode, live-action miniseries that sets the stage for Capcom’s highly-anticipated video game Street Fighter V, which releases on February 16, 2016.
Street Fighter: Resurrection reunites Assassin’s Fist‘s producers, Jacqueline Quella and Mark Wooding, Director and Writer, Joey Ansah. And series originals Mike Moh (Empire) and Christian Howard (The World’s End), who will reprise their roles as ‘Ryu’ and ‘Ken’. Set a decade after the events in Assassin’s Fist, Resurrection features the iconic Street Fighter character Charlie Nash, played by Alain Moussi (Suicide Squad, X-Men: Days of Future Past, Pacific Rim), who was revealed at the Capcom Cup, the finale of the 2015 Capcom Pro Tour fighting game tournament series.
Street Fighter: Resurrection is produced by Machinima Studios, in conjunction with Capcom, Content Media and Assassin’s Fist creators Joey Ansah and Jacqueline Quella.
More details on the cast and premiere date will be announced at a later date.