Capcom reveals release date for alternate costumes for Street Fighter 6

Author

Prithhis Bose

Date

Nov, 22.2023

Street Fighter 6 is an immensely popular fighting game published and developed by Capcom. At the start of December, Capcom  will release the third set of base roster outfits of Street fighter 6, which it confirmed through an update. 

Street Fighter 6 is one of the most played fighting games of 2023, which debuted back in June 2023 and got great reviews. Since its release, a lot of effort has been done by Capcom to support the game.The first season pass is the result of one such effort. It added four new DLC characters including the very favourites of fans - Akuma and Rashid.

Main roster of Street Fighter 6 has 18 characters in total. Each character has one variant of costume currently, with players having the option to select from several colour schemes.

When is Street Fighter 6 getting new outfit 3?

The new Street Fighter 6 trailer revealed that starting from 1st December 2023, new outfits will be available for all 18 characters.The video showed all the characters in their new outfits, some of them looking extremely stylish, while some drawing creativity from the history of Street Fighter. For example,the attire of character Luke is quite similar to a rookie Street Fighter 5 outfit. Another character Cammy is wearing a red coat which is quite similar to the one she wore in the Street Fighter 2 animated film. Furthermore, another character Marisa is wearing a stylish wedding dress.

The costumes were first revealed on EVO 2023. A Capcom blog post stated about Street Fighter 6 and the design team was overwhelmed by the positive reviews they received.The blog post also shared many details regarding appearance of outfits, background of some characters and individual designs. Akuma, Ed, A.K.I and Rashid - the first year DLC characters of the game will get alternate costume sets, additionally announced by Capcom. Street Fighter 6 will likely include the third DLC character Ed in the coming winter 2024.