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It’s official, the beloved fighting and arcade gameStreet Fighteris coming to consoles.
Early in the year,Capcomshared a short, exciting trailer that sharpened our desire for the upcoming release.
Bursting rays of color and immersive action are how we can describe it best.
Aside from that, we can expect an overabundance of aggressive knockouts.
TheStreet Fighterfranchise is Capcom’s forerunner and the highest-grossing fighting game.
It’s no surprise here since the game achieves more than any other fighting game desires to.
Are you interested in learning more about the upcoming title?
Well, sit back as we delve into the details that have reached our grapevine.
What is Street Fighter 6?
Street Fighter 6is the upcoming sixth outstanding entry in theStreet Fighterfranchise by Capcom.
The game will be available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Windows.
The Taito Corporation will oversee an exclusive launch of the arcade version in Japan in 2023.
We speculate the release may happen on March 31st, 2023, during the EVO Japan Tournament.
As with all other titles, the game’s plot centers on playing as either Ryu or Ken.
After making his debut in the originalStreet Fighter,Ken Master’s narrative progressed with every new title release.
His coming-of-age story featured a bunch of emotional and triumphant twists and turns.
InStreet Fighter 6,it gets more intense.
We see Ken Masters attempt to rebuild his reputation after being accused of engaging in a criminal endeavor.
Gameplay
The game will feature three modes; World Tour, Fighting Ground, and Battle Hub.
In addition, Capcom is introducing a fresh battle system mechanic known as Drive Gauge.
The system is meant to inspire players' creativity with five techniques that will boost your offense or defense.
Moreover, the game introduces two control schemes; classic and modern.
While the former is a six-button layout witnessed in previous titles, the latter improves a player’s accessibility.
you might launch special moves using a single button that combines directional input.
Trailers
Capcom has been generous with giving fans a glimpse of the upcoming game.
The trailer also showcased Capcom’s new art style and introduced a new character, Jamie.
you’re able to view it below.
Additionally, during the Summer Game Fest, Capcom showcased the return of Guile.
The trailer depicts the all-American World Warrior having a revamped look and a seamless integration of his V-Trigger skillset.
The trailer also showcases some of his legendary moves, including the flash kick and sonic boom.
The Summer Game Fest also gave more insight into the game’s FGC gameplay.
The 25-minute playable video gives a detailed look into the Drive Impact Mechanics.
The trailer made its debut during Sony’s State of Play showcase.
Furthermore, Capcom released a pre-order trailer during The Game Awards 2022.
The trailer reveals the game’s launch date alongside a lineup of new characters.
Capcom made the official announcement during the Game Awards 2022.
Lastly, Capcom doesn’t shy away from giving fans a glimpse into the upcoming title.
Also, you’ve got the option to follow our official social feedherefor timely updates.
Evans I. Karanja is a freelance writer who loves to write about anything technology.
When not writing, he can be found playing video games or watching F1.
