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Over 70 percent of Street Fighter 6 players are between 15-25 years old, says lead producer
Capcom's Street Fighter 6 primarily attracts a younger audience, with over 70 percent of players aged 15-25, according to Lead Producer Shuhei Matsumoto. This demographic shift has influenced the company's decision to introduce new characters to the game. The article also mentions the success of younger players in competitions like EVO Japan.
Street Fighter 6 Has Been Trying to Get Tifa for 3 Years
Capcom 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.