The latest addition to the Street Fighter franchise has reached a new milestone. In less than a week since its official release, Street Fighter 6 has sold more than 1 million units worldwide, which is not really a surprise considering the hype around it.
It was back in 1987 when the first Street Fighter game came out, released as an arcade game. This was later followed by Street Fighter II in 1991, which became a hit mainly due to the innovative battle system.
Street Fighter 6 represents not only the next evolution of the series but also brands itself as a new generation of fighting games. Besides offering the pinnacle of experience in a fighting game, it also comes with new features, including the World Tour Mode where players can create their very own avatar and journey through the Street Fighter universe.
Players can also enjoy Battle Hub where they get to interact with each other. There are many improvements as well, like the controller input options customized to appeal to seasoned players and newcomers.
Here are the features of Street Fighter 6 that players can enjoy:
- Diverse Roster
- Choose from a roster of 18 fighters including legendary masters along with new fan favorites.
- Each character has striking new redesigns and exciting cinematic specials.
- Dominate the Fighting Ground
- The game offers a highly evolved combat system with three control types of Classic, Modern, and Dynamic, allowing players to quickly play to their skill level.
- The new Real Time Commentary Feature ensures that the hype of a competitive match with easy-to-understand explanations about the gameplay.
- The Drive Gauge is a new system that helps players manage their resources.
- Explore the Streets in World Tour
- Discover the meaning of strength in this immersive and single-player story mode
- Players can take their avatar and explore Metro City and beyond.
- Be ready to meet masters who're willing to take players under their wing and teach them their style and techniques.
- Seek Rivals in the Battle Hub
- This is the core mode where players gather and communicate, and become stronger together.
- Players can use the avatar they created in World Tour to check out cabinets on the Battle Hub floor and play against each other.
- Players can also go to the Game Center to enjoy some of Capcom's classic arcade games.
Are you ready to fight?
Street Fighter 6 is available on PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S.