
Guile launches himself forward, leading with his knee.

However, this is not often discussed because Guile does not think very highly of Ken, believing him to be a spoiled rich kid. Also, Julia and Eliza are actually sisters, making Ken and Guile brothers-in-law. Realizing they are correct, he abandons his pursuit of Bison and retires happily to be with his family.


They tell him that the past is in the past and that he doesn't have to give up his life of revenge. Guile's wife Julia, and daughter Amy, appear and urge him not to kill the psychotic dictator, claiming that such behavior could destroy him. While Guile threatens the defeated Bison with the intent to kill him, he is stopped. Guile learned the style, but his hot temper caused him to be not as proficient in the moves as Charlie was (shown in how Charlie can shoot sonic booms with just one hand and Guile needs both).Īlthough the circumstances on how Guile approached Bison is sketchy, he managed to corner Bison and asked him if he remembered him or his friend Charlie. When Guile was a Lieutenant in the United States Air Force, he befriended his superior officer, Charlie and asked Charlie to teach him his unique form of fighting, which Charlie agreed to do. To this end, he set up the second World Warrior tournament to trap them. Bison by this time wanted revenge on Guile, Chun-Li, and many other people who had hindered his syndicate's efforts. A court case against the Shadaloo dictator failed when Bison bribed all the judges to let him go free. Holding Bison responsible for the death of his best friend, Guile seemingly dedicates his whole life to exact revenge on Bison, who had by then somehow survived the explosion.
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Capcom sourcebooks suggest that Guile's famous hairdo is styled with a special-order army hair spray to keep it up (though he ends up fixing it quickly after a match).Īnother way Guile's image differs from the Asian combatants in the series is his Flag of the United States tattoos. His physical appearance is strikingly different from the many Asian characters in the Street Fighter series, with light blue eyes, a chiseled jaw, and a particularly tall flattop haircut. Bison.Įarly Street Fighter II sketches and notes suggest that Guile was developed specifically to appeal to American fans. Guile wears Charlie's dog tag alongside his own, as he searches for M.

This type of gameplay makes Guile a defensive character. Guile is the first of many characters to introduce the "charge" gameplay style, in that a player must hold in a direction for a few seconds and press in the other afterwards to pull off a special move. Click here for more information about Guile's other fighting game appearances.Īlthough Guile's role in the Street Fighter story is minimal, he is considered the third leading male character in the series, after Ryu and Ken, largely due to his effectiveness as a character and his popularity.
