Mai Shiranui, one of the Year 2 additional characters for Capcom's latest series title, "Street Fighter 6," will be available on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at 5 PM JST.
An update and a campaign are also being launched to coincide with this.
Mai Shiranui from the "Fatal Fury" Series Joins the Fight!
Mai Shiranui, who was announced as a Year 2 additional character, will be available on Wednesday, February 5, 2025!
She will appear in all three modes: World Tour, Battle Hub, and Fighting Ground.
PR TIMESIn World Tour, you can learn Shiranui-ryu Ninjutsu and emotes from Mai Shiranui, who appears as a master in the new area, Aokigahara.
Deepen your bond with Mai Shiranui by completing presents and missions!
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Additionally, in Fighting Ground, Mai Shiranui's story has been added to Arcade Mode!
Enjoy her story while controlling her and unleashing special moves and Super Arts in battles.
PR TIMESFor outfits, her "Outfit 2," featuring a rider's jacket and pants, which Mai wears in the latest "Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves," is also available for purchase.
"Outfit 2" can be obtained by clearing certain conditions in World Tour, so start enjoying World Tour first.
"Professor Woshige" Appears in V-Rival Match
In the single-player "V-Rival Match" mode, the "Challenge a Special V-Rival!" event is being held.
This time, the special V-Rival is Professor Woshige, a former Shadaloo Fighting Game Officer.
Aim for victory by skillfully using the characters available for this event prepared by Li-Fen: Luke, Cammy, and Akuma.
You can also get special rewards like emotes and intrusion illustrations by clearing certain conditions.
The event runs from Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at 5:00 PM JST to Monday, March 10, 2025, at 3:59 PM JST.
New Ranks and Rewards Introduced in Master League!
PR TIMESNew ranks, High Master, Grand Master, and Ultimate Master, have been added to the top-tier Master League.
Also, Master ACT Rewards are now available, which can be earned by playing ranked matches with characters who have reached Master rank.
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You can get rewards by repeatedly battling, regardless of wins or losses, so give it a try.
In-Game Features Updated!
With this update, various in-game features have been updated.
Master Information Now Viewable from the Start in World Tour!
PR TIMESIn the MASTER section of World Tour, all master information can now be viewed from the beginning.
You can also check the entry conditions, so find your favorite master and become their disciple!
Replay Function Improved!
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It is now possible to play back replays of the previous battle from the end screen of ranked and casual matches.
Additionally, pausing and menu operations are now possible during Round calls and after KOs during replay playback.
The pause menu items have also been reorganized, making it easier to operate.
Local Tournament Mode Added!
PR TIMESWhen Local Tournament Mode is turned ON, various presentations such as entry, during matches, and results cannot be skipped.
Settings such as automatic random stage selection and holding down the pause menu during battle to open it are applied.
Individual items can also be adjusted, allowing for adjustments that suit your playstyle.
The Match Restore Feature to be added in Custom Rooms!
PR TIMESThere have likely been instances where matches were disconnected mid-game due to issues.
With this update, the Match Restore feature has been added in Custom rooms. This feature restores the battle situation at the beginning of the round where the disconnection occurred and allows the match to resume.
This feature is only for one-on-one matches, so don't forget to check the settings!
With Mai Shiranui joining, the game has been updated to be even more playable.
For more details on this update, please check the Street Fighter 6 official website or the Buckler's Boot Camp official website.
SNS Campaign Also Held to Commemorate Mai's Participation!
PR TIMESTo commemorate Mai Shiranui joining the fight, a campaign is being held where 10 lucky winners will be chosen by lottery to receive a graffiti art acrylic panel stand.
To enter, follow the official Street Fighter X (@StreetFighterJA) and Street Fighter 6 Public Relations Department official X (@SF6_PR).
Then, simply repost the campaign post!
Mai Graffiti Art Acrylic Panel Stand (Not for Sale)
PR TIMESThe campaign period runs until Tuesday, February 18, 2025, at 1:00 PM JST, so join the campaign for a chance to win!
Details of the campaign can be found on the Capcom Campaign Site.
🔽参加方法🔽
①「SF公式(@StreetFighterJA)」と 「スト６広報部(@SF6_PR)」の両アカウントをフォロー
②キャンペーンポストをリポスト🔁📅締切：2/18(火)13:00まで
🌐詳細はコチラhttps://t.co/YdO4TGR0CK
オリジナルグッズを手に入れよう🔥🎁 pic.twitter.com/0hojbpIjUS— ストリートファイター / STREET FIGHTER (@StreetFighterJA) February 5, 2025
