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= Xbox: Joining an Xbox Live game in Street Fighter Anniversary Collection =

Article ID: 888681

Article Last Modified on 4/25/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Xbox Live
 * Microsoft Xbox

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SUMMARY
This article describes how to join a Street Fighter Anniversary Collection game on Xbox Live.



MORE INFORMATION
Note Street Fighter Anniversary Collection is a third-party product. If you experience a gameplay issue or an issue that is not related to Xbox Live, contact the game publisher for more help.

Join a game

 * 1) On the Main screen, press the directional pad (D-pad) left or right to select the game that you want to play, and then press the A button.
 * 2) On the Main Game screen, press the D-pad up or down to select Xbox Live, and then press the A button to view the Sign In screen.
 * 3) Select the appropriate account to sign in to Xbox Live, and then press the A button to view the Xbox Live screen.
 * 4) On the Xbox Live screen, press the D-pad up or down to select Quick Match or OptiMatch, and then press the A button.

Quick Match
When you use the Quick Match option, you can search for a game, and then decide whether to join the game immediately or to search for another game. To do this, follow these steps:  After you select Quick Match on the Xbox Live screen, the game immediately starts searching for game to play.  If a game is found, the Quick Match screen lists the game information. Press the A button to join the game. If no game is found, you receive the following message:

No game found. Will you create a game session?

  Press the A button to create a game session or press the B button to return to the Xbox Live screen.

OptiMatch
When you use the OptiMatch option, you can specify your game preferences, and then search for the games that match those preferences. To do this, follow these steps:  On the OptiMatch screen, press the D-pad up or down to select from the following options. Press the D-pad left or right to select the setting that you want for the option, and then press the A button to start searching for a game.  Rule: 1 round, 3 round, 5 round</li> Turbo: Free Select, Turbo 1, Turbo 2, Turbo 3, Turbo 4 (only available in Hyper Street Fighter II)</li> Guard Judgment: Old, New (only available in Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike)</li> Match Category: Domestic, Worldwide</li> Voice Chat: On, Off</li></ul> </li> If games are found, press the D-pad up or down to select the game that you want to join, and then press the A button to join that game.

If no games are found, you receive the following message:

No one meets your conditions at this time. You can either change the conditions or wait for a while.

</li> Press the B button to return to the OptiMatch screen or press the X button to search again.</li></ol>

The third-party products that this article discusses are manufactured by companies that are independent of Microsoft. Microsoft makes no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding the performance or reliability of these products.

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