Capcom Announces Street Fighter 6 Closed Beta and Cross Play Feature

During the Capcom TGS 2022 Online Program, an announcement was made concerning an upcoming closed beta for Capcom’s Street Fighter 6. The announcement said that the beta can be obtainable starting on October 7 and can final till October 10. The closed beta shall be obtainable on the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC. Street Fighter 6 will even be obtainable on the Playstation 4 as soon as it’s launched, however there won’t be an choice to play the closed beta on the console.

Announcing the Closed Beta Test for #StreetFighter6, happening from October 7-10 on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam!

👤 8 Characters
🌐 Online Matches
🥋 Training Mode
🕹️ Crossplay
…and extra!

🌐 Details – https://t.co/euPRT4Ie89 pic.twitter.com/EqFxaYkvVM

— Street Fighter (@StreetFighter) September 15, 2022

The closed beta will even embody a cross-play function, which means that gamers on totally different consoles can have the flexibility to play towards each other. The beta will even embody a Battle Hub, the place gamers can go to seek out several types of matches. The Battle Hub will function Street Fighter 6 matches, and in addition let gamers compete in traditional Capcom video games resembling Super Street Fighter 2 Turbo and Final Fight.

The closed beta will function a wide range of totally different playable sport modes. Ranked matches, informal matches, open tournaments and extra will all be obtainable within the closed beta.

The closed beta will even function a protracted record of playable characters. The sport will embody Luke, Jamie, Ryu, Chun-Li, Guile, Kimberly, Juri and Ken. Additionally, there’s a character creation suite, the place gamers can create their very own avatars and use them within the Battle Hub.

Street Fighter 6 doesn’t at present have an official launch date, however the sport is anticipated to launch someday in 2023. The sport would be the first of the Street Fighter collection to make it on current-gen consoles and shall be obtainable on the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.