When players think of fighting games, there are a few things that immediately come to mind. Flashy rapid-fire combos, screen-filling special moves, and a roster of colorful and quirky characters. Aside from a few notable stand-outs, the story of a fighting game usually takes a backseat in the player's mind, if it even exists at all. People just want to punch, kick, and Hadoken their way to the top of the leader boards.