'How Was This Missed in the Writing Process?': Capcom to Scale Back Street Fighter 6's Incestuous New Storyline
Capcom has apologized for the controversial storyline in Street Fighter 6 that depicts protagonist Alex marrying and impregnating Patricia, who is presented as his second cousin and step-sister. Director Takayuki Nakayama stated that Capcom plans to revise certain text passages that may have been misleading, following backlash from fans and even former employees. The lore surrounding Alex's relationship with Patricia, including artwork showing him holding her as a baby, has drawn significant criticism for its perceived incestuous undertones.
- Entities
- Game: Street Fighter 6
- Person: Takayuki Nakayama
- Person: Tom
- Game: Street Fighter 3: New Generation
- Person: Alex
- Game: Street Fighter 3: Third Strike
- Topic: Controversy
- Topic: Narrative Design
- Person: Hidetoshi Ishizawa
- Person: Patricia
- Company: Capcom
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