{"id":108043,"date":"2020-01-26T03:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-01-26T03:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/01\/eb_games_canada_says_street_fighter_v_championship_edition_is_coming_to_switch"},"modified":"2020-01-26T03:00:00","modified_gmt":"2020-01-26T03:00:00","slug":"eb-games-canada-says-street-fighter-v-championship-edition-is-coming-to-switch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2020\/01\/26\/eb-games-canada-says-street-fighter-v-championship-edition-is-coming-to-switch\/","title":{"rendered":"EB Games Canada Says Street Fighter V: Championship Edition Is Coming To Switch"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/ad4c7cd29b70b\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/ad4c7cd29b70b\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Street Fighter V\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/ad4c7cd29b70b\/street-fighter-v.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/ad4c7cd29b70b\/street-fighter-v.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Street Fighter V\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Update:<\/strong> Sorry folks, EB Games Canada is now saying the details in this tweet were inaccurate and has apologised for any disappointment or confusion this may have caused.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We apologize for any disappointment or confusion this may have caused.<\/span>\u2014 EB Games Canada \ud83d\udc7e (@EBGamesCanada) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EBGamesCanada\/status\/1221272724204654592?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 26, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>Original Story &#8211; Sun 26th Jan, 2020 03:00 GMT:<\/strong> Earlier today, the official Twitter account of EB Games Canada announced <strong>Street Fighter V: Championship Edition<\/strong> would be coming to the Nintendo Switch. Although the tweet was up for a number of hours, it&#8217;s since been deleted.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a screenshot of it, courtesy of IGN:<\/p>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Eb Games 720x778\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/977cbfe839c40\/eb-games-720x778.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" width=\"720\" height=\"778\" data-original=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/977cbfe839c40\/eb-games-720x778.original.jpg\" alt=\"Eb Games 720x778\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>A game like this coming to the Nintendo Switch is rather hard to believe when considering the fact the original was developed in partnership with Sony, and Capcom previously said the original game \u2013 or any future versions \u2013 would remain exclusive to PlayStation and PC.<\/p>\n<p>Capcom or Nintendo haven&#8217;t said anything about porting the game across to the Switch \u2013 so it&#8217;s either a mistake or EB has made an announcement ahead of schedule. The last Street Fighter Capcom released on Switch was the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/street_fighter_30th_anniversary_collection\">30th Anniversary Collection<\/a><\/strong> in May 2018. Before then, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/ultra_street_fighter_ii_the_final_challengers\">Ultra Street Fighter II: The Final Challengers<\/a><\/strong> arrived in May 2017.<\/p>\n<p><em>What do you make of this tweet? Tell us below.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Update: Sorry folks, EB Games Canada is now saying the details in this tweet were inaccurate and has apologised for any disappointment or confusion this may have caused. We apologize for any disappointment or confusion this may have caused.\u2014 EB Games Canada \ud83d\udc7e (@EBGamesCanada) January 26, 2020 Original Story &#8211; Sun 26th Jan, 2020 03:00 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-108043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108043","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108043"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108043\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}