Street Fighter 6
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Street Fighter 6 Has Been Trying to Get Tifa for 3 YearsCapcom and Square Enix have been discussing Tifa's inclusion in Street Fighter 6 for three years, with the idea originating from a mutual friend. Director Takayuki Nakayama and producer Shuhei Matsumoto felt Tifa's martial arts style was a perfect fit for the game. Square Enix, including character designer Tetsuya Nomura, was involved in approving Tifa's design and mechanics for her upcoming appearance in Street Fighter 6.- Capcom Explains How Tifa From Final Fantasy 7 Came to Be a Street Fighter 6 DLC CharacterCapcom has explained the decision to include Tifa from Final Fantasy 7 as a guest DLC character in Street Fighter 6. The company believes she is a perfect fit for the fighting game's roster.
Street Fighter 6 amiibo have spinning-bird kicked their way down to just $5 each right nowStreet Fighter 6 amiibo figures featuring Luke, Jamie, and Kimberly are currently on sale for $4.99 each at Best Buy in the US, marking a significant discount from their original $29.99 to $39.99 retail price. This sale offers a substantial saving compared to the UK pricing, where the figures remain at £24.99. The article highlights the appeal of these collectible figures, especially with upcoming sales events like Amazon Prime Day.
Square Enix explains Tifa’s inclusion in Street Fighter 6Square Enix has explained the decision to include Tifa from Final Fantasy 7 in Street Fighter 6's downloadable content. Director Naoki Hamaguchi stated that while many companies have requested Tifa, Square Enix was selective and saw the collaboration as a timely opportunity, especially with the upcoming launch of Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth.
15 PS5 Games from Last Week's Livestreams We Can't Wait to PlayThis article highlights 15 upcoming PlayStation 5 games that generated excitement from recent livestreams. The list includes anticipated titles like Alien Isolation 2, Marvel's Wolverine, and Silent Hill: Townfall, alongside sequels and new IPs across various genres. The author expresses enthusiasm for the diverse range of experiences coming to the platform.
Street Fighter 6 sales top seven millionCapcom announced that Street Fighter 6 has sold over seven million units worldwide. The fighting game, which launched in June 2023 for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series, and PC, most recently surpassed 6.7 million units as of March 31, 2026. The article also details the game's various modes and features, including Fighting Ground, World Tour, and Battle Hub.
Round Up: Every Switch 1 & 2 Announcement From Summer Game Fest's Weekend ShowcasesSummer Game Fest 2026 featured numerous announcements for the Nintendo Switch, including a variety of indie titles and some ports of existing games. Showcases like Geoff Keighley's Opening Show, Day of the Devs, Southeast Asian Games Showcase, Wholesome Direct, and others revealed new games and DLC across multiple genres.
Summer Game Fest 2026: Every Big Announcement Ranked and ExplainedSummer Game Fest 2026 showcased a wide array of upcoming video game titles, with notable announcements including the third Final Fantasy VII installment, a remake of Resident Evil Code: Veronica, and the long-awaited sequel to The Wolf Among Us. The event highlighted the increasing saturation of the game market and featured titles aiming for distinct identities to stand out.
Final Fantasy's Tifa Lockhart joins Street Fighter 6 in surprise crossover reveal, but not everyone is happy about itTifa Lockhart from Final Fantasy VII Remake is joining Street Fighter 6 as part of its Year 4 character pass, alongside new characters Yasmine, Arjun, and Bosch. The announcement has divided the Street Fighter 6 and Tekken fanbases, with some seeing it as a way to boost interest and others expressing disappointment, particularly those who had hoped for Tifa's inclusion in Tekken.
Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – June 7, 2026 – Yoshi reclaims the top spotThe Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of June 7, 2026, show "Yoshi and the Mysterious Book" reclaiming the top spot. "Mina the Hollower" dropped to fourth place, while "eFootball Kick-Off" debuted at eighth. The charts list the top-selling games and download-only titles on the platform.
Street Fighter Beach Queens Swimsuit Figures of Chun-Li and Cammy ComingCapcom and Good Smile Company have revealed early development concept art for new L-size Pop Up Parade figures featuring Chun-Li and Cammy from Street Fighter 6 in their Outfit 4 swimsuit costumes. These figures, expected to be around nine to ten inches tall, are based on in-game designs and will be released as part of the 2026 Good Smile Fest. Street Fighter 6 is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, PC, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation 4.
Street Fighter 6 Does What Tekken Won't - Add Final Fantasy 7's TifaStreet Fighter 6 will add Tifa Lockhart from Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth as a playable character in Year 4, alongside new characters Yasmine and Arjun, and Bosch from World Tour mode. Yasmine is set to release on August 3rd, with Tifa arriving in early 2027. Pre-orders for the Character Pass and Ultimate Character Pass will be available on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4.
At Summer Game Fest 2026, video games retreat to the safety of the pastThe Summer Game Fest 2026 showcased a strong trend of developers relying on established franchises, sequels, and remakes rather than introducing new intellectual properties. While notable exceptions exist, the overall emphasis on recognizable titles suggests a retreat to safer, familiar ground within the industry amidst financial pressures. This focus on nostalgia and past successes, though generating excitement, raises questions about the future of innovation in gaming.
Summer Game Fest 2026 Part 2: Racing, Horror, Fighting Games & Major Updates | Invision Game CommunitySummer Game Fest 2026 Part 2 showcased a wide array of new games and updates across multiple genres including racing, fighting, and horror. Major announcements included expansions for Monster Hunter Wilds, new content for Street Fighter 6 and Palworld, and reveals for games like Hot Wheels Infinite Rush and Stellar Blade: Blood Rain. The event also highlighted upcoming titles for the Nintendo Switch 2 and concluded with the unveiling of Final Fantasy VII Revelation.
The Summer Game Fest showcase proves that PC is still the place to beThe Summer Game Fest 2026 showcase strongly emphasized PC as the primary platform for upcoming games, with most titles confirmed for PC release. Several new games, including Final Fantasy 7: Revelation, Last Harbor, and Chronicles: Medieval, were highlighted as PC exclusives or having strong PC presence. The article argues that PC remains the best platform for accessing new releases, demos, and modding capabilities, reinforcing its central role in the gaming industry despite shifts in console strategies.
Capcom Shines Bright With Massive Reveals at Summer Game Fest 2026 Capcom made several major announcements at Summer Game Fest 2026, including a remake of Resident Evil Veronica for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC, set for a 2027 release. Additionally, the Monster Hunter Wilds expansion Ascendance was revealed for 2027, and Street Fighter 6 announced its Year 4 character roster, featuring Tifa from Final Fantasy VII Remake Series, Yasmine, Arjun, and Bosch.
Street Fighter 6 Year 4 Characters Revealed: Tifa Confirmed — Too Much Gaming | Video Games Reviews, News, & GuidesCapcom has revealed the Year 4 character roadmap for Street Fighter 6, including Tifa from Final Fantasy VII, Yasmine, Arjun, and Bosch. Yasmine will be the first character released in August 2026, followed by Arjun in Autumn 2026, Tifa in early 2027, and Bosch in Spring 2027. Tifa's inclusion marks her second appearance in a fighting game, and she will feature a unique Materia gameplay system. The Year 4 Character and Ultimate Passes are available for pre-order on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
Monster Hunter Wilds Ascendance Expansion Announced — Too Much Gaming | Video Games Reviews, News, & GuidesCapcom announced at Summer Game Fest 2026 that the major expansion for Monster Hunter Wilds, titled Ascendance, will launch in 2027 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC. The expansion will feature new sky-island locales, explosive new abilities, Elder Dragons, and Master Rank content, alongside improved traversal and combat mechanics.
Resident Evil Veronica Revealed at Summer Game Fest 2026 — Too Much Gaming | Video Games Reviews, News, & GuidesCapcom revealed Resident Evil Veronica at Summer Game Fest 2026, a remake that will feature modernized gameplay and a chilling level of realism. The game will be playable in first-person perspective, similar to Resident Evil Requiem, and is set for a 2027 release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC. This announcement follows Capcom's recent successes with titles like Resident Evil Requiem and Pragmata.- Daily Video Game Deals Jun 6 – Skull and Bones, The Precinct, Persona 3 Reload, Kingdom Come: Deliverance II, Alan Wake 2 & MoreDaily Video Game Deals for June 6, 2026, are now live across PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The sale features significant discounts on titles such as Skull and Bones, The Precinct, Persona 3 Reload, Kingdom Come: Deliverance II, and Alan Wake 2, among many others.