Street Fighter 6 coming to Switch 2 on June 5 alongside Years 1-2 Fighters Edition

On June 5, as per the company’s announcement, Capcom will introduce a Switch 2 edition of Street Fighter 6 when they launch their new hardware.

On the same day, the “Street Fighter 6: Years 1-2 Fighters Edition” will be available for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 4, and PC via Steam. This version encompasses every character and stage released during Years 1 and 2 of the game.

Here is an overview of the Switch 2 version and Years 1-2 Fighters Edition, via Capcom:

Street Fighter 6 Brings Fierce Competition to the Nintendo Switch 2!

Capcom’s legendary fighting game series, Street Fighter, is all set to make a comeback with the launch of Street Fighter 6 on the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2! The game hits shelves on June 5, 2025, allowing players to enjoy intense action and exhilarating combat wherever they are. Whether you’re an experienced fighter or a newcomer, get ready to dive into battles anytime, anywhere, and fully engage in the next generation of hard-hitting street fights!

New Modes and Features for Every Fighter

  • Local Wireless Match – One on One brings all of your favorite Street Fighter 6 characters to the forefront for serious bouts against any rival via Local Wireless mode! Challenge your friends who also have the Nintendo Switch 2 and test your skills in epic showdowns.
  • Local Avatar Match – Bring your personalized fighter to life in Avatar Matches, newly added in Local Wireless mode. Play as your custom avatar from World Tour and use newly acquired moves you’ve learned during your journey.

Fun, Unique Ways to Battle with Friends

  • Tabletop Mode – Share the excitement with friends using the Joy-Con and enjoy Street Fighter 6 in tabletop mode. Classic, Modern, and Dynamic control types have been configured for the Joy-Con 2, making it a perfect opportunity to battle it out anywhere.
  • Gyro Battle – Get ready to shake things up with Gyro Battles. Using the Joy-Cons, two players can battle it out using dynamic motion controls, all while following the same rules as one-on-one matches.
  • Calorie Contest – Step up your game in the Street Fighter 6 Calorie Contest Mode! This unique and fun twist enables players to use their Joy-Cons to perform various actions, such as landing attacks and performing Super Arts that will build up Calorie Gauges. It’s a contest that challenges both your strength and endurance!

Collectible amiibo and amiibo Cards

  • New amiibo Figures and CardsStreet Fighter 6 will be releasing collectable amiibo figures of fan-favorite characters Luke, Jamie, and Kimberly, available at launch alongside the release of the Nintendo Switch 2. You can also grab collectible amiibo cards with the Starter Pack featuring all 22 characters from Street Fighter 6 through Year 1. Booster packs will also be available in the future, with new characters and designs. These amiibo figures and cards can be loaded into the game, unlocking exclusive in-game content.
  • Customizable amiibo Figures and Cards – Take customization to the next level with amiibo interactions. Customize and save your character’s outfit and button settings to the amiibo figures/cards and load them immediately into the game. You can also use the Ryu and Ken amiibo figures from Super Smash Bros.™ for even more fun.
  • Rewards – Each figure and card you collect, including the Ryu and Ken amiibo figures from Super Smash Bros., unlocks a range of exclusive rewards. For both amiibo figures and cards, you will receive character-specific device wallpapers and photo frames. Furthermore, amiibo figure owners will also receive exclusive BGM, Device Wallpaper, and Photo Frame!

A New Edition for the Perfect Way to Play

Beginning June 5, 2025, the “Street Fighter 6” Years 1-2 Fighters Edition will launch on multiple platforms: PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC through Steam, and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. In this edition, you’ll find all characters and stages released during Years 1 & 2, amounting to a grand total of 26 characters (each with Outfit 1 and Colors 3-10) and 20 stages. Additionally, the standard edition will also be available for Nintendo Switch 2!

Further insights regarding Street Fighter 6 on the anticipated Nintendo Switch 2 are forthcoming. In the meantime, keep an eye on the official Street Fighter 6 site for up-to-date news!

Street Fighter 6 is available now for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, and PC vis Steam.

Watch a new trailer below. View a new set of screenshots at the gallery.

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2025-04-02 21:47