There is great excitement for 2023, full of content that will make the happiness of many users. If everything we know about Tekken 8 has allowed a timeless genre to make a comeback even on the new consoles, to compose a mosaic full of kicks, punches and matches with no holds barred there is also Street Fighter 6.
The The Game Awards 2022, the show directed by Geoff Keighley, have ensured that the latest fighting game by Capcom wowed the fans of one of the most iconic productions of the videogame scene. The month of December guaranteed new confirmations for the upcoming iteration of SF, but what exactly do we know about the new Street Fighter 6?
What’s new in Street Fighter 6
Despite being in continuity with the previous productions of the same saga, Street Fighter 6 promises several new features for players: the spiritual heritage borrowed from the past leads to a not insignificant renewal, introducing new game modes.
The package composed by Capcom will expect this to be composed of three solid parts:
Fighting Ground
Battle Hub
World Tour
The first two do not constitute a real innovation for the genre: they are, respectively, the classic mode of battles against other users or the CPU in local cooperative / online multiplayer and a lobby in which it will be possible to interact with the players. However, at least for now, information about the Battle Hub is limitedwhich will require further investigation before the launch of the title.
We can say – at least in part – that the real highlight of Street Fighter 6 is the World Tour, a story mode that will guarantee the exploration of a vast game world with open world hues, without losing the peculiarity of one of the cornerstones of the fighting game genre. The fights to the death will in fact remain the cornerstone of Street Fighter, which however will be partially changed with Street Fighter 6 trying to offer an experience out of the ordinary.
Street Fighter 6: a new way of conceiving the gameplay
Let’s move on, however, to the true founding core of the entire experience conceived and conceived by Capcom: the gameplay. Street Fighter 6 promises several changes on that front as well, going to modify a little what are the main command schemes that enrich the complexity of the game structure. The latest introductions in the house Street Fighter 6 will see the introduction of a second command schemealso called Dynamic controlwhich alongside the “classic version” will allow you to associate the special moves of a character to a single input of commands.
The keyword in Street Fighter 6 is “accessibility”, so as to guarantee ample fun even for those who approach the series with this new iteration without compromising the original Street Fighter concept thanks to the introduction of multiple supercombos, which will to radically change the gameplay with every single character.
Which characters will be in Street Fighter 6?
As is well known, the famous production of Capcom is also known for the large roster of fighters that can be used in the many hours that will characterize the gaming experience of the players. There are currently eighteen characters confirmed for Street Fighter 6, although we know that these will increase as the days go by until the release date of the title, without taking into account future additional content.
Below we list the game roster members:
Blanka Cammy Chun-Li Dee Jay Dhalsim E. Honda Guile Jamie JP Juri Ken Kimberly Lily Luke Manon Marisa Ryu Zangief
When does Street Fighter 6 come out?
Street Fighter 6 will be released on June 2, 2023. We can therefore say that there is good news on the horizon for fans of the brand, who will have many months to see all the news that Capcom has in store for them. The wait will certainly be felteven if we can’t wait to discover everything that will be necessary to immerse us in a new experience to be discovered.
Street Fighter 6 PC Requirements
Recently, Capcom has revealed all the information pertaining to the system requirements for Street Fighter 6 on PC. Below we will list the requirements that are provided in order to make the most of the upcoming fighting game experience.
Minimum system requirements
Operating System: Windows 10 64-bit CPU: Intel Core i5 7500 or AMD Ryzen 3 1200 8 GB RAM Video Card: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon RX 580 6 GB VRAM Storage Space: 60 GB
Recommended system requirements
Operating System: Windows 10 64-bit CPU: Intel Core i7 8700 or AMD Ryzen 5 3600 16 GB RAM Video Card: Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070 or AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT 8 GB VRAM Storage Space: 60 GB
What editions of Street Fighter 6 are there?
Street Fighter 6 it can be purchased in three different versions, which will guarantee different in-game content based on the edition in your possession. In any case, by making the advance purchase of the product, some contents will be included:
1 color 10 suit for Chun-Li, Jamie, Manon, Dee Jay, Juri, Ken
Preordinando Street Fighter su PlayStation Storehowever, you can get 18 special titles and stickers for the game chat
Street Fighter 6 will be sold in the following editions:
Standard edition, purchasable at price of 69.99 euros on PlayStation and Xbox, while on Steam it can be purchased at 59.99 euro. Inside there will be only and exclusively the game in its basic edition. Deluxe Edition: purchasable at price of 94.99 euros on PlayStation and Xbox – while on Steam it will be sold at price of 84.99 euros -, the Deluxe Edition of Street Fighter will contain a Year 1 Character Pass, four additional characters, four colors 3-10 for costume 1 and 4200 Drive Ticket Ultimate Edition: the Ultimate Edition of Street Fighter 6 will be sold to the price of 114.99 euros on PlayStation and Xbox, whose list price will be reduced to 104.99 euros for the Steam version of the product. In the Ultimate Edition of Street Fighter 6 there will be, in addition to the aforementioned contents of the Deluxe Edition, four costumes including two of colors 1-10, 4 costumes including 3 of colors 1-10 and two additional arenas. In addition, the bonus of 4200 Drive Tickets will be increased up to 7700 Drive Tickets.
Street Fighter 6 Collector’s Edition
To the delight of fans and collectors, Street Fighter 6 will also receive its own collector’s edition. It will be sold at priced at $249.99 and inside there will be:
Mad Gear box Luke and Kimberly diorama Street Fighter 6 artbook Sticker set All the digital content of the title Basic edition of the game
What console does Street Fighter 6 come out on?
Again, owners of older generation consoles will be able to breathe a pleasant sigh of relief, as Street Fighter 6 will be released on all major platforms: PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S and PC. At the moment there is no information about the availability of Street Fighter 6 on Xbox One, even if it cannot be excluded that it is an error occurred in the marketing campaign or that there is a desire to launch the aforementioned version on the market at a later time . Therefore, also Street Fighter 6 it won’t be relegated to just next-gen exclusivityalthough this will not in itself constitute an element against Capcom’s latest work.
