Ranking by series
The Street Fighter games, ranked.
18 games compete in this selection. Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike tops it with 1,828 points: the ranking comes from player votes alone, and moves with every duel settled.
- 1 Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike 1999 · Fighting 1,828 +76
- 2 Street Fighter II 1991 · Fighting 1,817 +33
- 3 Street Fighter IV 2008 · Fighting 1,745 +29
- 4 Street Fighter 6 2023 · Fighting 1,738 +42
- 5 Street Fighter V 2016 · Fighting 1,698 −44
- 6 Final Fight 1989 · Beat 'em up 1,585 +60
- 7 Super Street Fighter II Turbo 1994 · Fighting 1,554 +30
- 8 Street Fighter 1987 · Fighting 1,546 −123
- 9 Super Street Fighter II: The New Challengers 1993 · Fighting 1,532 −32
- 10 Ultra Street Fighter IV 2014 · Fighting 1,530 −299
- 11 Street Fighter X Tekken 2012 · Fighting 1,520 +150
- 12 Super Street Fighter IV 2010 · Fighting 1,488 −535
- 13 Street Fighter III: New Generation 1997 · Fighting 1,480 +119
- 14 X-Men vs. Street Fighter 1996 · Fighting 1,479 +245
- 15 Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition 2010 · Fighting 1,470 −52
- 16 Street Fighter II: Champion Edition 1992 · Fighting 1,439 −704
- 17 Street Fighter Alpha: Warriors' Dreams 1995 · Fighting 1,422 +188
- 18 Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo 1996 · Puzzle 1,388 −334
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In detail
The Street Fighter games ranked, what this ranking says
Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike leads this selection with 1,828 ELO points, ahead of Street Fighter II and Street Fighter IV. The 18 games competing in it have played 2,049 duels.
| Games competing in this selection | 18 |
|---|---|
| Duels played by those games | 2,049 |
| Game in the lead | Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike (1999) |
| Score of the leading game, in ELO points | 1,828 |
| Point gap between 1st and 10th | 298 |
| Best represented decade | 1990s |
| Last reading | November 3, 2026 |
What moved this week
The ranking changes with every duel settled. Over the past seven days, the score of 17 games in this selection moved.
| Game | Points gained in 7 days | ELO score |
|---|---|---|
| Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike | +31 | 1,828 |
| Street Fighter 6 | +20 | 1,738 |
| Street Fighter II | +12 | 1,817 |
How this ranking is established
No jury, no press score, no sales figures: two games face off, players vote, and every vote updates an ELO score. This page is a view of the world ranking, never a standing kept apart.
FAQ
What players ask
What is the best game in the Street Fighter series?
According to community votes, the best game in the Street Fighter series is Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike, with 1,828 ELO points in the world ranking. It stands ahead of Street Fighter II and Street Fighter IV, and its place is replayed with every duel.
How many Street Fighter games are ranked?
18 games of this selection take part in the duels, and they have played 2,049 of them so far. The full site catalogue is much wider: only games kept for their fame enter the running.
Which Street Fighter game is climbing right now?
Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike is the strongest climb in this selection over the past seven days, with 31 ELO points gained. Over the same period, the score of 17 games in the selection moved.