Street Fighter X Tekken is, without any question, the most divisive fighting game Capcom has ever produced. At no point in Street Fighter’s 25-year history has a single entry so completely embodied the unique dichotomy that exists within its fan base. It's easy to argue that casual fight fans are usually playing an entirely different game from the hardcore nuts, but for SFxT, this proves especially true. Players looking for a good time with some buddies and beers won’t find it any more or less entertaining than Street Fighter 4: Arcade Edition or Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3, but for more serious challengers, it leaves a lot to be desired. How much you get out of the Vita release – which is seven months late to the market -- will have a lot to do with which category you place yourself in. Of course, the main goal here was to create a console caliber experience on the go, and Street Fighter X Tekken on Vita does a passable job of it. Content-wise, you get the complete experience. Every character, stage and feature from the home version is at your disposal, including online matchmaking and the battle log feature which keeps a rolling record of your most recent fights so you can re-watch them as you please. Further sweetening the deal, you get the 12 additional characters that console customers had to pay extra for, and you can even beat your PS3-playing friends down with them through the seamless cross platform netplay to add insult to inj
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