Street Fighter 6 Elena Teaser Confirms Release Date

A new teaser for Street Fighter 6 revealed when gamers can expect the title’s next character, Elena, to drop. It is always exciting for fighting game fans to learn when a new character for their favorite title will be released. This is especially true for games as popular as Street Fighter 6.

Elena is a Street Fighter character that made her debut in Street Fighter 3: New Generation. She is a lighthearted and upbeat young woman who hails from Kenya. Elena is tall for a woman, as she stands at 6’0″, and practices capoeira, a martial art that has Brazilian roots.

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A small teaser from Capcom was released that gave players a look at the upcoming character Elena. The trailer shows the fighter dancing and displaying her capoeira skills under a full moon as music plays. The teaser lets Street Fighter 6 players see how Elena will look in the game, as she now sports a new haircut and outfit. The clip ends by letting gamers know that Elena will be available as a playable character on June 5. This is the same day that the Switch 2 version of Street Fighter 6 will drop.

Street Fighter 6’s Elena Now Has a Release Date

Elena is the last character that will be released as a part of Street Fighter 6‘s second season. The first fighter that was released as DLC for Season 2 was M. Bison, a classic villain for the series. The other two characters were Terry Bogard and Mai Shiranui, both of whom were guests from the Fatal Fury and King of Fighters franchises. A supposed leak for Street Fighter 6‘s third season was released, revealing that more classic fighters are coming to the title. Hopefully, more information on what is coming will be shared by Capcom soon, letting fans know what to expect next.

Street Fighter 6 will be a launch title for the Nintendo Switch 2 when it drops on June 5. This will be a complete version of the game that will include every character and stage that has been released at that point. There will also be new modes and features included in the Switch 2 version of the title, like the Calorie Contest, which has players see who can burn the most calories in a match. There will also be the Gyro Battle, a new input option that has gamers pull off combos using the console’s gyro controls. The Switch 2 version of Street Fighter 6 will be a great opportunity to pick up the game, as it will offer players a complete package that has every playable character.

Street Fighter 6

9/10

Released

June 2, 2023

ESRB

T For Teen Due To Mild Blood, Mild Language, Suggestive Themes, Use of Alcohol and Tobacco, Violence

Engine

RE Engine