Rolling

A strange little side quest

The next time Rolling asks for one more try, remember that game ideas rarely appear from nowhere. A major archery competition held at Finsbury in England in 1583 drew about 3,000 participants. It also connects to a different milestone: Street Fighter II, released in 1991, turned head-to-head arcade fighting into a worldwide phenomenon and helped define the modern fighting-game genre. Not bad for a few facts hiding behind a Play button.