Capcom Co., Ltd. will release the new modes Avatar Random Match and Avatar Arcade for Street Fighter 6 (hereinafter referred to as SF6) starting Thursday, May 28, 2026.
Along with the announcement of the release, an introductory video has been made public.
Two New Modes Appear in SF6! Enjoy Easy Online Matches and Efficient CPU Battles
The new modes Avatar Random Match and Avatar Arcade appear in SF6!
They will be released from Thursday, May 28, 2026, which is the release date of the final Year 3 character, Ingrid.
In Avatar Random Match, you can easily play online player-versus-player matches.
In Avatar Arcade, you can enjoy training efficiently while steadily doing CPU battles alone.
What Is Avatar Random Match? Online Matches Become Possible with Original Avatars
PR TIMESAvatar Random Match is a mode designed so that anyone can do player-versus-player matches more casually than the existing Avatar Battle.
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It adopts a level sync where levels and basic parameters are fixed to common ones so that players can fight in a state close to fair.
You can enjoy battles in a state where the upper limits of various gauges and accessory slots are unlocked.
PR TIMESAlso, all master styles, special moves, and SAs can be equipped from the beginning.
While trying various combinations, you can search for a fighting style that suits you!
PR TIMESWhen you repeat matches, Avatar Points accumulate, and you can also see rewards obtained by the cumulative total value of points and rankings according to the number of acquisitions.
Let's collect points by repeating matches!
PR TIMESOptions such as Matching, Control Settings, and Title/Challenger Customization Settings are prepared in the battle settings.
Settings for various elements disclosed to other players are possible.
PR TIMESAvatar Random Match also has special rewards!
Let's acquire special colors for Fighting Ground characters while enjoying the mode!
What Is Avatar Arcade? Efficiently Train Avatars in CPU Battles
PR TIMESAvatar Arcade is a mode where you can enjoy training avatars while doing CPU battles.
Two modes, Spar with a Master and Battle Tour, are prepared in this mode!
Spar with a Master
PR TIMESBy repeating CPU battles with your favorite master, you can learn that master's style and special moves in Spar with a Master.
The difficulty level can be selected by yourself, and the higher the difficulty you battle at, the easier it becomes to learn special moves, and the quality of items and equipment you can obtain also rises.
Battle Tour
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In Battle Tour, challenge continuous battles with masters and NPCs who appear in World Tour mode!
Clear rewards are established for each course, and when you clear them, endings of successive Street Fighter titles are unlocked.
Why not try challenging course clears at various difficulty levels by all means?
PR TIMESFurthermore, challengers might also appear in the middle of a course.
When you defeat these formidable enemies, they drop rare items!
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The Avatar Arcade mode is also optimal for leveling up and earning items.
You can raise your avatar and test your skills in the level-unlimited Avatar Battles of the Battle Hub.
PR TIMESProficiency in special moves and SAs increases according to the defeated master and the style currently equipped.
Also, an Acquisition Gauge is added according to the defeated master, and when the gauge reaches MAX, that master's Outfit 2 is unlocked!
New Modes Will Be Added from Thursday, May 28! Enjoy the New SF6 Together with the New Character Ingrid
PR TIMESAvatar Random Match, where you can easily play fair player-versus-player matches, and Avatar Arcade, where you can enjoy training efficiently while doing CPU battles, will be added from Thursday, May 28, 2026!
Why not try playing by all means together with Ingrid, who is newly released?
Check the Street Fighter official X (@StreetFighter) for further updates on SF6!
Introducing Random Avatar Matches and Avatar Arcade Mode!
Mix and match special moves to create a one-of-a-kind avatar with a fighting style of your very own and take them into these two chaotic modes to earn rewards and level up.
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| Title Overview | |
|---|---|
| Title | Street Fighter 6 |
| Compatible Models | Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Steam |
| CERO | C |
| Number of Players | 1–2 players (Offline) 2–16 players (Online) |
| Price | Download Version: 4,990 yen (tax included) |
