Street Fighter 6 Season 3 characters revealed: WWE star Kenny Omega makes it official
Street Fighter has been a part of our lives for decades — the thrill of landing that perfect combo, the excitement of mastering new fighters, and the memories of countless battles with friends. With the latest Street Fighter 6 DLC bringing in AEW's Kenny Omega and revealing fan-favourite characters, it feels like the old magic is back. This isn't just another update; it's a celebration of everything fans have loved about the series over the years.
For long-time players and newcomers alike, this new chapter brings a wave of nostalgia mixed with fresh excitement. Seeing classic fighters return alongside new faces makes us remember why we fell in love with Street Fighter in the first place. Whether you're here for epic showdowns or to experience the crossover with AEW's wrestling stars, this DLC promises moments that will stay with you long after the fight ends.
New DLC fighters: Sagat, C. Viper, Alex, and Ingrid
Sagat: Known as the "Emperor of Muay Thai," Sagat is a formidable opponent with powerful strikes and a commanding presence. His return adds a classic powerhouse to the line-up.
C. Viper: A high-tech spy with a dynamic fighting style, C. Viper brings a mix of agility and gadgetry to the battlefield. Her inclusion adds a unique flair to the roster.
Alex: A brawler with a straightforward approach, Alex's return brings a grounded and powerful fighter to the game. His moveset is designed to be accessible yet impactful.
Ingrid: A mysterious and elegant fighter, Ingrid's inclusion introduces a character with a blend of grace and strength. Her abilities are designed to offer a fresh playstyle for players.
Street Fighter: Year 3 character release timeline
The new roster additions are set to roll out in the following order:
Sagat – Summer 2025
C. Viper – Fall 2025
Alex – Early Spring 2026
Ingrid – Late Spring 2026
Street Fighter 6's year-one DLC roster
Capcom has expanded Street Fighter 6's roster with a mix of returning favourites and new characters:
Rashid: Debuted in Street Fighter V, known for his agility and wind-based attacks. Released on July 24, 2023.
A.K.I.: A new character with a poison-based fighting style, released on September 27, 2023.
Ed: A boxer with psychic abilities, previously seen in Street Fighter V, released on February 27, 2024.
Akuma (Gouki): A fan-favourite character with a deep history in the series, released on May 22, 2024.
Street Fighter: Outfit 3 reveals for DLC characters
Coinciding with Akuma's release, Capcom unveiled new "Outfit 3" costumes for the Year-One DLC characters:
Rashid: Sporting a modern athletic look with a baseball cap and neon accents.
A.K.I.: Donning an open purple suit with ornate accessories, reflecting her edgy persona.
Ed: Wearing a long coat over his Neo Shadaloo uniform, emphasizing his boxing roots.
Akuma: Embracing a demonic appearance with an oni mask and wild hair, enhancing his intimidating presence.
As Street Fighter 6 continues to grow with its year-one DLC roster, it's impossible not to feel that deep connection to the fighters who shaped our childhoods and gaming journeys. Seeing familiar faces return, alongside exciting new chapters, reminds us why we fell in love with this legendary franchise in the first place.
Whether you spent hours mastering combos or cheering for your favourite character's comeback, these new additions bring back all those unforgettable memories—wrapped in fresh excitement. This isn't just a game update; it's a tribute to the passion, the battles, and the friendships forged through every round. So, gear up, dive in, and let the nostalgia and thrill of Street Fighter 6's evolving story carry you home once again.
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