They said "you'll never have to buy the game again."
Stupid idiots will stupid idiot. Being scared of them is a bad idea.
But they did say that. A lot. https://media.eventhubs.com/images/2015/07/18_sf5panel18.jpg
One disc was all you needed.
That was big selling point in that all gameplay related content would be free.
Oh, then I've become my worst enemy, I could've sworn they also said there wouldn't be any Super or Ultra versions. Just fucking release SSFV! It's not like the backlash isn't there already lol.