Street Fighter 6
News, coverage and analysis tracking Street Fighter 6 across the outlets.
Street Fighter 6's Next DLC Fighter Joins The Battle In "Late Spring" 2026Capcom has announced that Ingrid, a paid DLC character, will join the Street Fighter 6 roster in late Spring 2026. Ingrid, who previously appeared in Capcom Fighting Evolution and Street Fighter Alpha 3 UPPER, is the final character for Street Fighter 6's Year 3 season pass. More details and gameplay footage are expected soon.
Street Fighter 6 Drops New Teaser Trailer For Ingrid, Hints at Her AbilitiesStreet Fighter 6 is adding the character Ingrid to its roster in late Spring as part of the Year 3 Character Pass. A new teaser trailer shows Ingrid meeting the player in World Tour mode, hinting at her reality-bending abilities and her role as a potential new Master. Ingrid is described as a mid to close-range fighter with strong counter-offensive and zoning potential.
Street Fighter 6 Goes Batsh*t Crazy with Wild Ingrid World Tour TrailerCapcom has released a new World Tour trailer for the upcoming character Ingrid in Street Fighter 6, showcasing her unique and eccentric personality. This trailer highlights Ingrid's wild, anime-inspired presentation and hints at her gameplay. Ingrid, a character with a history of being underutilized, is set to make her proper debut as a mainline character in Street Fighter 6.- Street Fighter 6 Teases Ingrid as Year 3 DLC Fighter for Late Spring 2026Capcom has teased the upcoming arrival of Ingrid as the next fighter in Street Fighter 6's Year 3 DLC roster, slated for late Spring 2026. The trailer showcased her updated design and story elements. Street Fighter 6 is available on multiple platforms including PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, and has sold six million units.
Street Fighter 6 receives Year 3 character reveal trailer [update: Ingrid teaser]Capcom has revealed the Year 3 character roadmap for Street Fighter 6, featuring Sagat, C. Viper, Alex, and Ingrid. Sagat is set to release in August 2025, followed by C. Viper in October 2025, Alex in early Spring 2026, and Ingrid in late Spring 2026. The article also includes trailers and details for each character's release and associated Fighting Pass content.- Street Fighter 6 DLC character Ingrid teaser trailerCapcom has released a teaser trailer for Ingrid, the next downloadable content character to be added to Street Fighter 6. Further details about her release are expected soon.
Games Inbox: What score would you give the PS5 out of 10?Readers discuss their scores for the PlayStation 5, with opinions ranging from 5/10 to 9/10, questioning its legacy compared to the PlayStation 4. The article also touches on reactions to the Super Mario Galaxy Movie, the potential for a Smash Bros. film, and the design of Nintendo Switch Joy-Cons.- The Street Fighter 6 Amiibo Are Down to Just $9.99 Each at Best Buy Right Now (Typically $39.99)Street Fighter 6 Amiibo figures are currently available for $9.99 each at Best Buy, a significant discount from their typical $39.99 price. This represents a rare opportunity to purchase amiibo at such a low price point.
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Street Fighter 6's new DLC character is into incest, and somehow Capcom is making the whole thing even weirderStreet Fighter 6 is facing controversy over the backstory of its new DLC character, Alex, which involves an incestuous relationship with his adoptive sister and second cousin, Patricia. Capcom's response, which includes a statement about revising misleading text passages and a short story attempting to clarify the relationship, has been criticized as gaslighting by players and the article's author.
Devil May Cry 5 seemingly coming to Nintendo Switch 2, getting new Devil Hunter EditionDevil May Cry 5 has received a Taiwanese rating, suggesting a potential release on the Nintendo Switch with a new 'Devil Hunter Edition'. While Capcom has not officially announced the port, this classification follows a similar leak for Sonic Frontiers: Definitive Edition. Capcom has been a strong third-party supporter for the Nintendo Switch, releasing titles like Street Fighter 6 and Resident Evil Requiem.
Nintendo Switch 2 Goes Digital Crazy, Physical Prices C... | TAGNintendo is implementing a new pricing strategy for the Nintendo Switch 2, where digital and physical versions of games will have different Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Prices, starting with 'Yoshi and the Mysterious Book' on May 21. Separately, a canceled PlayStation 5 project from Dark Outlaw Games was not intended to be a live-service title, and Intel has launched the Arc Pro B70 graphics card for AI applications rather than gaming.- Capcom Apologizes for Street Fighter 6 Alex and Patricia 'Incest' Controversy, Announces Patch on the WayCapcom has issued an apology regarding a controversy involving characters Alex and Patricia in Street Fighter 6. The company announced that a patch is being developed to address the issue.
Street Fighter 6 incest storyline will be changed Capcom tells grossed out fansCapcom is addressing fan concerns regarding a controversial storyline element in Street Fighter 6's latest DLC, which revealed the character Alex married his cousin. Director Takayuki Nakayama apologized for any confusion and stated that while backstories haven't changed, certain misleading text passages will be revised. This situation contrasts with Tekken 8, which also faced player dissatisfaction due to gameplay balancing changes in its recent update.
After fan outcry, Capcom is patching Alex's incest storyline in Street Fighter 6 (yes, you read that right)Capcom announced a forthcoming patch for Street Fighter 6 to revise certain text passages in Alex's storyline following player backlash. The controversy stemmed from Alex's in-game marriage to his step-sister and relationship with his second cousin. Director Takayuki Nakayama apologized for any confusion and stated that while backstories are unchanged, misleading text will be revised.- SF6 Game Director Takayuki Nakayama apologizes for confusion around Alex's story, revisions comingStreet Fighter 6 Game Director Takayuki Nakayama has apologized for confusion surrounding Alex's story content and announced that revisions are planned. The developers will address awkward narrative beats in the latest content drop for the fighting game.
Street Fighter 6 Is Getting A New Patch To Address Alex's Incest StoryCapcom is releasing a patch for Street Fighter 6 to address player backlash regarding Alex's controversial ending, which depicted him marrying his step-sister. While the characters' backstories will not be retconned, certain misleading text passages will be revised. Director Takayuki Nakayama apologized for any confusion caused by the narrative elements.
Post-game depression is a real thing that happens claims new medical studyA new medical study suggests that post-game depression is a real phenomenon, particularly affecting players of role-playing games. Researchers identified four aspects of this condition, including intrusive thoughts and a loss of interest in other media. The study's findings could potentially influence future game design.
UK Charts: Pokémon Pokopia Continues To Slip, As A Newcomer Grabs The GoldCrimson Desert debuted at number one on the UK physical charts, pushing Pokémon Pokopia down to sixth place due to stock issues. EA SPORTS FC 26 and Mario Kart World secured second and third respectively, while Resident Evil Requiem fell to fourth.
Street Fighter 6’s Alex Controversy Explained: Why Fans Are So Weirded OutA narrative twist in Street Fighter 6 has sparked controversy by reinterpreting the relationship between characters Alex and Patricia, shifting from a sibling-like dynamic to a romantic one, which includes Patricia being pregnant. This change, compounded by the revelation that Alex's guardian Tom is a blood relative, has confused and discomforted fans, who find the progression awkward and unnecessary despite the game's fantastical elements. The decision has overshadowed Alex's return and become one of the series' strangest controversies.