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Street Fighter's art direction is some of the best in video games, and if you're looking for a cool and informative collection of illustrations featuring the series' many characters, then you can preorder the Street Fighter World Warrior Encyclopedia: World Tour Edition. Priced at $50 and available starting November 5, this is a 224-page book full of detailed profiles of every Street Fighter character, including their origins, allies, enemies, fighting styles, and more.

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Produced by longtime Street Fighter collaborator Udon Entertainment, the company has tapped some of its best artistic talent to put this new edition together. Not only do you get details on characters from older Street Fighter games, but this book has been updated with the cast and lore of Street Fighter 6. There's also the official Street Fighter 6 manga to preorder, which focuses on characters like Ken Masters, Juri, and Cammy.

Street Fighter World Warrior Encyclopedia: World Tour Edition

If you'd prefer to check out the very cool Street Fighter art produced by Udon and other independent artists over the years, there are quite a few art books to check out. The 2015 Street Fighter Tribute hardcover book is a stunning collection of martial artist illustrations that features contributions from artists from around the globe, and The Art of Street Fighter collects over 25 years of classic Street Fighter artwork from across multiple eras of the game.

For history fans, Undisputed Street Fighter: A 30th Anniversary Retrospective features in-depth interviews and exclusive behind-the-scenes looks into the making of the Street Fighter games. Finally, you can also check out the Street Fighter Swimwear edition books, if seeing the cast dressed up for a day at the beach appeals to you, or you can read up on some recipes with the official Street Fighter Cookbook. Would anyone like some pound cake?