CAPCOM CO., LTD. has announced that the fighting game Street Fighter 6 has been selected as a competition title for the Esports Nations Cup (hereinafter ENC), an esports tournament to determine the world's strongest country or region, which will be held for the first time in Saudi Arabia in 2026.

Street Fighter 6 Selected as a Title for the First Esports Nations Cup!

【プレスリリース】「世界最強の国・地域を決めるeスポーツ大会「Esports Nations Cup」の競技タイトルに、『ストリートファイター6』が採択！」を掲載しました。https://t.co/gqAjWMQdTf pic.twitter.com/vpCmhJDU8A

— 株式会社カプコン広報IR室 (@CapcomIR) April 8, 2026

Scheduled to take place from November 2 (Mon) – 29 (Sun), 2026, Street Fighter 6 has been selected as a competition title for the ENC, an esports tournament to determine the world's strongest country or region, which will be held for the first time in Saudi Arabia.

The ENC, held for the first time by the Esports Foundation, is a country- and region-based esports tournament where representative teams selected from countries around the world compete for the title of world's strongest across 16 different game titles. It is scheduled to be held every two years, and there are high expectations for the excitement surrounding the inaugural tournament.

Please check the Capcom official website for details.