POSTED:   Thursday, April 13th, 2023  

(4-20-2023)

Street Fighter 6 Showcase on April 20 Bringing "Big News" and Announcements, Hosted by Lil Wayne

  

It's an announcement of an announcement! With Street Fighter 6 launching less than two months from now on June 2nd, 2023, Capcom confirmed that they still have more to show before release day. A special Street Fighter 6 showcase will air Thursday, April 20th, 2023 (at 3:00 PM PDT) which Capcom confirmed will unveil "big news" and announcements. The digital event will be hosted by rapper Lil Wayne, who will be joined by Capcom's developers to talk about World Tour, Battle Hub, and Fighting Ground modes in SF6. Capcom said the 30-minute digital presentation will conclude with some "big news" at the end of the show. [UPDATE] Posted below is an archive of the full show along with everything revealed.
 

 
 
 

 
The official trailer (above) also includes some interesting new gameplay footage of the game's various modes and reveals a new alternate costume for Kimberly. Furthermore, a short cutscene in the trailer hints that Damnd from the Final Fight series — who previously appears as a background character in Street Fighter 6 — may be jumping into the action in some form. Check out two related screengrabs from the trailer, below.
 


 

 
 
 

  
Street Fighter 6 director Takayuki Nakayama also shared new concept art for Kimberly's new outfit. Check it out in the new article (link below)!
Street Fighter 6 launches June 2nd, 2023 on Steam, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and Xbox Series X|S. Keep it here on Fighters Generation for more SF6 news.
~TFG Webmaster, Frank Joseph | @Fighters_Gen

 

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