After Street Fighter V producer Yoshinori Ono confirmed at EVO 2016 Juri would be coming to the game by the end of July, Capcom has formally announced the release date for the latest character in SFV at San Diego Comic-Con.
Players should expect Juri to appear in Street Fighter V on July 26 along with her story and Premium Battle costume.
Capcom also released Juri’s reveal trailer, allowing fans to get a taste of what this returning character can do.
Juri was playable in Street Fighter V’s story mode, along with some other DLC characters, but on July 26 she will become available outside of the story mode after paying 100,000 fight money.
The Capcom Unity blog has more information on Juri’s fighting style in Street Fighter V including her V-Skill, Kasatsushu. This skill allows Juri to build up charges to rush the opponent. This attack can be cancelled mid-run, with the charges remaining after the cancel.
Juri’s V-Trigger: Feng Shui Engine Type Alpha, which allows her to cancel all of her standard attacks, both in the air and on the ground, into one another. In addition, each strength of her Fuharenkyaku attacks will remain in their charged state.
Also announced at the San Diego Comic-Con Street Fighter V panel were the summer costumes for Cammy, Laura and Ibuki. Each Premium Summer costume is priced at $3.99 and will be available on July 26.
Capcom will be conducting server maintenance from noon to 8 p.m EDT on July 26 (Tuesday) in preparation for Juri’s release.
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