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SGF 2026: Final Fantasy VII Revelation Concludes The Remake Trilogy Next Spring
Final Fantasy VII Revelations, the conclusion to the remake trilogy, is set to launch in spring 2027 for PlayStation 5, PC, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox Series X|S. The game will feature the iconic airship Highwind and introduce new playable characters Vincent Valentine and Cid Highwind. Additionally, Tifa Lockhart will be added to the Street Fighter 6 roster in early 2027.
Street Fighter 6 is getting the Final Fantasy 7 Tifa crossover Tekken fans have always wanted
Street Fighter 6 is adding Tifa Lockhart from Final Fantasy 7 as a playable character in early 2027, alongside new fighters Yasmine and Arjun. This crossover, revealed at Summer Game Fest, has been a long-desired addition for fans, particularly those of the Tekken series.
Tifa Lockhart Will Join Street Fighter 6 as Year 4 DLC
Tifa Lockhart from Final Fantasy VII Remake will be added to Street Fighter 6 as a DLC guest character in early 2027, as part of the Year 4 Character Pass. She will be accompanied by new characters Arjun, Yasmine, and Bosch. The game is available on PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox Series X.
Here’s All the Games Featured at Summer Game Fest 2026
Summer Game Fest 2026 showcased numerous game reveals and updates for 2026 and 2027. Highlights included the Resident Evil Veronica remake, Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance expansion, Virtua Fighter Crossroads, and the conclusion of the Final Fantasy VII Remake saga with Final Fantasy VII Revelation. Several other titles across various genres and platforms were also announced.
Virtua Fighter Crossroads is coming in 2027
Sega announced that the sixth Virtua Fighter game, Virtua Fighter 6, is planned for release in 2027. Further details about the fighting game will be revealed during a dedicated showcase stream.
Street Fighter 6 Year 4 DLC characters Yasmine, Arjun, Tifa, and Bosch announced
Capcom announced the fourth character pass for Street Fighter 6, featuring new fighters Yasmine, Arjun, Bosch, and Tifa from the Final Fantasy VII Remake series. The DLC characters are scheduled for release between Summer 2026 and Spring 2027. Street Fighter 6 is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and PC.
Street Fighter 6 Year 4 Revealed, Tifa From Final Fantasy Confirmed
Capcom and Square Enix have announced that Tifa Lockhart from Final Fantasy VII Rebirth will be a playable character in Street Fighter 6 as part of its Season 4 DLC pass. The DLC will also include new characters Yasmine, Arjun, and Bosch. Street Fighter 6 director Takayuki Nakayama stated that Tifa's design and movement have been rebuilt for the game, and a new gameplay system called Materia has been reimagined.
Street Fighter 6 reveals Year 4 DLC characters including Tifa from Final Fantasy VII
Capcom has announced the Year 4 DLC characters for Street Fighter 6, including new fighters Yasmine, Arjun, and Bosch, alongside a special guest character, Tifa, from the Final Fantasy VII Remake Series. These characters will be released sequentially starting in the summer of 2026 through spring 2027. The Year 4 Character and Ultimate Passes are available for pre-order on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Nintendo Switch 2.
The next Virtua Fighter finally got a proper name and a fancy trailer at Summer Game Fest
Sega has officially revealed the name Virtua Fighter Crossroads for its next installment in the fighting game series, alongside a new trailer shown at Summer Game Fest. The trailer offered a glimpse into a potential story mode and showcased the game's visuals, with a planned release in 2027. This announcement follows the game's initial reveal last year, generating excitement among fans of the franchise.
Virtua Fighter Crossroads Debuts at Summer Game Fest 2026
Virtua Fighter Crossroads was revealed at Summer Game Fest 2026 with a trailer showcasing a story mode and a new character named Cielo. The game is set to release in 2027, with exact platforms yet to be announced. A special showcase detailing the game will air on June 5, 2026.
Virtua Fighter Crossroads is the next game in the fighting series
SEGA has announced Virtua Fighter Crossroads, the next installment in the Virtua Fighter series. A new trailer offers a cinematic glimpse, with a full broadcast planned for June 5th to reveal more gameplay details. The game is slated for a 2027 release.
Virtua Fighter Crossroads officially revealed
Sega and Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio have officially revealed Virtua Fighter Crossroads, the latest installment in the Virtua Fighter series, set for a 2027 release. The game promises a cinematic narrative and intense action while retaining the series' core combat mechanics. A trailer featuring new fighter Cielo was shown during Summer Game Fest.
Summer Game Fest Live 2026: All The Biggest Announcements And Games
Summer Game Fest Live 2026 showcased a multitude of new game announcements and trailers. Highlights included reveals for Resident Evil: Code Veronica Remake, Alien Isolation 2, Gen Atlas, Stranger Than Heaven, and the final chapter of the Final Fantasy VII Remake trilogy, Final Fantasy VII Revelation. Several studios also debuted new titles and updates for existing franchises, covering a wide range of genres.
Everything announced at Summer Game Fest 2026 — from Final Fantasy 7 Revelation to Resident Evil Code Veronica…
Summer Game Fest 2026 showcased a multitude of game announcements and trailers, including the reveal of Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, a remake of Resident Evil Code Veronica, and new titles like Stellar Blade Bloodrain and Alien Isolation 2. Several existing games also received updates or new content, such as Palworld 1.0 and a new season for Fortnite. The event also featured announcements for upcoming titles across various genres, with many slated for release in 2026 and 2027 on platforms including PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PC, and Nintendo Switch 2.
Everything announced at Summer Game Fest 2026
Summer Game Fest 2026 showcased a multitude of new game announcements and trailers, including Resident Evil Veronica remake, Alien: Isolation 2, genAtlas, Stranger Than Heaven, and the highly anticipated Final Fantasy 7: Revelation. Several developers also revealed new projects, such as PlatinumGames' Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin and RGG Studio's Virtua Fighter: Crossroads. The event also featured updates on existing titles like Palworld and Fortnite, alongside reveals for new entries in franchises like Guild Wars and Monster Hunter.
Riot devs are LARPing as Thresh on X, and that's because he's surprise dropping into 2XKO
Riot Games is marketing the upcoming release of Senna and Thresh in their fighting game 2XKO with an innovative campaign. Developers changed their social media profiles to impersonate Thresh, accompanied by cryptic messages and a ten-hour "trapped in Thresh's lantern" stream. Senna is set to launch on June 9, with Thresh arriving alongside her, featuring a large model and unique mechanics.
2XKO adds Thresh on June 9
The free-to-play tag fighting game 2XKO, based on League of Legends, will add the character Thresh on June 9. Thresh will be a playable character in the game.
2XKO adds new fighter Thresh this month
Riot Games announced that Thresh, the chain warden, will be added as a new fighter to their League of Legends-themed fighting game, 2XKO, on June 9th. He will join the recently announced fighter Senna. The free-to-play game is available on PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5.
Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game delayed to late July, extra closed beta announced
The release of Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game has been postponed to late July to allow for further polish. An additional closed beta test is scheduled for July 2.
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Eyes Of Heaven R Has Been Rated For Switch 1 & 2
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Eyes of Heaven R has received a rating for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, suggesting a potential remaster is in development. The original arena-style brawler was released on PlayStation 3 and 4 in 2015 and 2016. This follows the successful remaster of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R.
