Street Fighter 6 Year 3 Character Reveal: Capcom Unveils New Fighters for Nintendo Switch 2

Capcom delivered major news for fighting game fans at Summer Game Fest 2025, revealing its Year 3 character roadmap for Street Fighter 6—now available on the newly released Nintendo Switch 2.

The celebrated fighting franchise continues to build on its strong post-launch momentum with a robust slate of additions and full cross-platform support. Street Fighter 6, developed and published by Capcom, debuted on multiple platforms and most recently expanded its reach with a launch on Nintendo Switch 2 this week.

The Switch 2 version allows players to access the full suite of Street Fighter 6’s modes, including single-player campaigns, online battles, and the thriving eSports scene supported by Capcom Pro Tour.

Since its initial release, Street Fighter 6 has earned critical acclaim for its fresh visual style, dynamic control system, and continued commitment to content updates. During the Summer Game Fest 2025 showcase, Capcom officially unveiled four major fighters joining the roster for Year 3.

Legendary Muay Thai king Sagat will join the arena first this summer.

In the fall, players can expect the return of the electrifying agent C.

Viper.

Early spring 2026 will bring the powerful grappler Alex back into the lineup.

Rounding out the Year 3 content, the enigmatic Ingrid will make her debut in late spring 2026. Commenting on the reveal, Capcom representatives stated that these additions are designed to "maintain excitement and deliver fresh experiences for both veteran players and newcomers alike." The planned release cadence aims to keep the competitive scene vibrant and ensure a steady flow of new content as Street Fighter 6 continues its lifecycle on Nintendo Switch 2 and other supported hardware. The Street Fighter 6 Year 3 Character Reveal Trailer—premiered during the event—showcases each incoming fighter in action, offering glimpses of their iconic move sets, updated visuals, and strategies that are sure to impact the meta.

Capcom has reaffirmed its support for free and paid content on the eShop, latest patches, and ongoing balance adjustments across all platforms. With millions of copies sold since its initial launch and a growing player base worldwide, Street Fighter 6 remains a flagship title for Capcom.

Its arrival on Switch 2 further cements the game's reach, as Nintendo's next-generation hardware continues to draw both returning series fans and newcomers to the fighting game community. For full coverage on Street Fighter 6, new content updates, and Nintendo Switch 2 developments, stay tuned to our website for the latest verified news and analysis.

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