The Fighting Game Community received way more information than Capcom originally intended, as the lineup of Street Fighter 6 characters leaked online just a few hours after the company’s trailer dropped in PlayStation’s State of Play showcase.
Capcom revealed two fresh fighters, Jaime and Kimberly, along with confirming the return of Chin-Li to the roster in its new Street Fighter 6 trailer. The three characters would join Ryu and Luke, who were first shown in SF6’s teaser trailer earlier this year.
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The list of 22 SF6 characters and their nationalities was leaked on Reddit and Twitter in Japanese, and have been translated.
NAME | COUNTRY | GAME DEBUT |
Ryu | Japan | Street Fighter |
Ken | Japan | Street Fighter |
Zangief | Russia | Street Fighter II: The World Warrior |
Dhalsim | India | Street Fighter II: The World Warrior |
E. Honda | Japan | Street Fighter II: The World Warrior |
Blanka | Brazil | Street Fighter II: The World Warrior |
Guile | USA | Street Fighter II: The World Warrior |
Chun-Li | China | Street Fighter II: The World Warrior |
Cammy | United Kingdom | Super Street Fighter II: The New Challengers |
Dee Jay | Jamaica | Super Street Fighter II: The New Challengers |
Rashid | (Middle East) | Street Fighter V |
Juri | Korea | Super Street Fighter IV |
Ed | Germany | Street Fighter V |
Akuma | Japan | Super Street Fighter II Turbo |
Luke | USA | Street Fighter V |
Marisa | Italy | Street Fighter VI |
Jaime | Hong Kong | Street Fighter VI |
Mimi | France | Street Fighter VI |
Lilly | Mexico | Street Fighter VI |
JP | Russia | Street Fighter VI |
Kimberly | USA | Street Fighter VI |
A.K.I | China | Street Fighter VI |
At the very top of the leaked image are Ryu, Ken, Zangief, Dhalsim, E. Honda, Blanka, Guile, and Chun-Li. The eight fighters were all the playable characters from Street Fighter I and II.
Cammy, Dee Jay, Rashid, Juri, Ed, and Akuma joined the Street Fighter roster in different iterations of the franchise. The leaked images show that all the Street Fighter characters sporting different looks.
The eight characters at the bottom of the image are Luke, Marisa, Jaime, Mimi, Lilly, JP, Kimberly, and A.K.I, who are all brand-new additions to the franchise, except for Luke, who debuted in Street Fighter V: Champions Edition Season V.
While the leaked image looks accurate since it includes the newly announced fighters, Jaime and Kimberly, Capcom has yet to confirm the validity of this information, and the lineup could be subject to further changes.
Street Fighter 6 is set to be released sometime next year and will be available for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X | S, and PC.
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