Street Fighter 6: Release Date, Price, Characters, Review, Everything Else You Need To Know

Street Fighter 6 price begins at Rs 3,999 across all platforms.

Street Fighter 6, the much-awaited instalment to Capcom’s long-running arcade fighter series, is set to release today across multiple platforms. Bringing back iconic characters such as Chun-Li, Ryu, Guile, and Zangief, Street Fighter 6 also introduces a handful of new characters, each with their own unique attributes and moves. If you are a fan of arcade fighters, check out this quick roundup of must-know details before picking up your copy of Street Fighter 6.

Street Fighter 6 Release Date

Street Fighter 6 launch date is set for June 2. The game will hit these platforms — PC, PS4, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S. An arcade version of the game will be released by Japanese game-maker Taito sometime later this year.

Street Fighter 6 Price

Street Fighter 6 is available in three editions: Standard Edition (PS4 and PS5 versions included), Deluxe Edition (PS4 and PS5 versions + Year 1 Character Pass), and Ultimate Edition (PS4 and PS5 versions + Year 1 Ultimate Pass).

Street Fighter 6 Standard Edition price is set at Rs 3,999. Street Fighter 6 Deluxe Edition price is set at Rs 5,999. Lastly, Street Fighter 6 Ultimate Edition price is set at Rs 7,599. These prices are applicable across all platforms.

Street Fighter 6 Characters

As mentioned earlier, Street Fighter 6 will see the return of several popular characters: Blanka, Dee Jay, Guile, Juri, Cammy, Dhalsim, Ken, Luke, Ryu, Chun-Li, E. Honda, and Zangief. The slate of new characters include: Lily, Marisa, Jamie, JP, Kimberly, and Manon. 

Later on, as part of Year 1 DLC, these characters will be available to download: A.K.I, Akuma, Ed, and Rashid.

Street Fighter 6 Gameplay

Street Fighter 6 will feature a similar linear arcade fighting as seen in the previous games, with upgraded graphics and details. Players can explore three modes: Fighting Ground, World Tour, and Battle Hub.

Fighting Ground mode will be the classic one, allowing players to check out online battles of couch face-offs. The arcade and training mode will also be a part of Fighting Ground.

World Tour will allow users to create a customised player and embark on a story mode to become the top fighter.

Lastly, Battle Hub will act as the online lobby for the game and will allow users to take on ranked matches and check out more online elements. 

Street Fighter 6 Review

At the time of writing, Street Fighter 6 received largely positive reviews from publications and gamers alike. On Metacritic, Street Fighter 6 managed to score 93/100 for PC, 92/100 for PS5, and 89/100 for Xbox Series X.