Street Fighter 6 Gets Overall Battle Balance Adjustment on August 3
The August 3 update marks the start of Year 4 content and a system-wide rebalance that will affect competitive play across all platforms.
Reporting from 2 sources: Anime News Network, GAME Watch (Impress).
Capcom will implement an overall battle balance adjustment for Street Fighter 6 on August 3, coinciding with the release of the first Year 4 additional character, Yasmine. The adjustment list will be released before maintenance begins. Year 4 also includes characters Arjun, Tifa from Final Fantasy VII Remake, and World Tour mode's Bosch.
Capcom plans a sweeping battle balance adjustment for Street Fighter 6 on August 3, the same day the first Year 4 character, Yasmine, arrives. The adjustment list will be published before maintenance begins, giving players time to review changes. Year 4's full roster includes new characters Yasmine and Arjun, Tifa from the Final Fantasy VII Remake series, and Bosch, who appears in World Tour mode. The update applies to PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC via Steam.
Synthesized by Yomimono from the 2 cited sources below, including Japanese-language reporting where cited, then editorially reviewed before publishing.
Sources
- Anime News Network News Street Fighter 6 Game Streams Yasmine Gameplay Trailer
- GAME Watch (Impress) 「スト6」次の全体バトルバランス調整は8月3日。ヤスミン配信と同時にYear 4が幕開け