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"Street Fighter 6" Announces Highly Anticipated Year 3 Additional Characters! Sagat and Alex Return

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Capcom Co., Ltd. announced the update content for "Street Fighter 6" Year 3.
In addition to familiar characters from the series appearing, in-game events commemorating the 2nd anniversary of its release and an illustration contest event will also be held.

Classic Street Fighter Characters Join the Roster! Trailer Released!

The legendary professional wrestler "Kenny Omega" even helped introduce the character lineup in this trailer!
Let's check out each character while also watching his powerful performance.

Sagat

The familiar character Sagat, who appeared as the final boss in the original "Street Fighter" series, joins the fight!
With his overwhelming physique and world-class Muay Thai skills, he will prove his strength in Summer 2025.
At the end of the trailer, some of his signature moves, such as "Tiger Shot" and "Tiger Uppercut," can be seen.
Witness the aura of a champion with your own eyes!

C. Viper

Clad in a cutting-edge battle suit, C. Viper returns for the first time since "Street Fighter IV," rising again in Fall 2025 to fulfill her mission!
She will challenge evil organizations using her various gadgets and skills.

Alex

Alex, a highly popular character from "Street Fighter V," makes his return!
He enters the ring with a variety of moves and overwhelming grappling power!
Expect to see his magnificent presence under the spotlight in early Spring 2026.

Ingrid

The mysterious and overwhelmingly powerful Ingrid makes her first appearance in the Street Fighter series!
Undeterred by any opponent, she will brightly illuminate other characters with her power of light in late Spring 2026.

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Release Schedule

Some gameplay footage of Sagat was also revealed in the trailer, but let's await further updates for details on the Year 3 characters.

  • Sagat: Summer 2025
  • C. Viper: Fall 2025
  • Alex: Early Spring 2026
  • Ingrid: Late Spring 2026

In-Game Events Also Commemorate the 2nd Anniversary!

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To commemorate the 2nd anniversary of "Street Fighter 6" release, many in-game events will be held, including:

  • Extreme Battle Tournament
  • Drive Ticket Rush
  • Challenge Master

Furthermore, an in-game SHOP sale is also being held.
Let's make sure to check out all the events.

The Popular Illustration Contest Event from Last Year is Back!

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Original illustrations for "New Challenger" in the game will be publicly solicited on the official X account.
The illustrations selected by the development team will be implemented in the game as actual Challenger screens and gifted to all players.

The "Street Fighter Art Contest: New Challenger Edition 2" is currently being held!
Original illustrations for in-game interruption cutscenes are being publicly solicited on the official X (@StreetFighterJA).
The illustrations selected by the development team are planned to be gifted to all users as actual Challenger screens.
From serious, beautiful illustrations to humorous meme-focused illustrations, let's all apply!

This time, characters up to the Year 2 additional character "Elena" are eligible, and one artwork will be selected for each character.
For details on how to apply, please visit the "Street Fighter Art Contest: New Challenger Edition 2" special page.

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