Street Fighter and me, part II: famicom

My experience with Street Fighter hacks did not stop with the first time I played the series. During the mid-nineties back in Argentina, my home country, famicom knock-offs and pirate copies of cartridges were super popular.

I never owned one, but renting a "family" was as common as Home Alone on VHS. SF2 for famicom looked something like this:

I guess back in the day, the industry was still in its infancy and there was no concept of piracy in videogames.  Even mainstream game magazines were covering these games as if they were normal releases:

Comments

[Fedex!]

Che pero está genial esta versión pirata de NES! Yo conocía uno que no le llegaba ni a los talones a este!!! En fin, ese no es el famicom ni a gancho jajaja

[Andrea]

Yo lo tenia en la family!!!! Que recuerdos...

[dan]

street fighter ii famicom good