Street Fighter 6 Year 3 Fighter Pass: C.Viper, Mech Zangei-F Costume, and Roster Expansion Revealed

Capcom Delivers Major Roster Update for Street Fighter 6 Year 3 Fighter Pass Capcom has officially unveiled a dynamic new trailer for the upcoming Street Fighter 6 Year 3 Fighter Pass update, scheduled for release on October 15.

The focus of this latest preview is on the Mech Zangei-F costume, which brings an industrial and bold redesign to one of the franchise’s most iconic fighters, Zangief. A Legacy of Alternate Costumes: Mech Zangei-F Returns Mech Zangei-F is no stranger to fans of the series.

The mechanical-themed alternate costume first debuted in Marvel Super Heroes vs.

Street Fighter before appearing in both Street Fighter IV and Street Fighter V.

For Street Fighter 6, Capcom has reimagined this outfit with updated visuals and a more robust, industrial aesthetic.

The creative team at Capcom continues to innovate on costume designs, ensuring that long-time fans have something fresh yet familiar to look forward to.

The new Mech Zangei-F is a testament to the ongoing evolution of character customization in fighting games. C.Viper Makes a Triumphant Return The Year 3 Fighter Pass update’s headline feature is the addition of a new playable character, C.Viper.

First introduced to the franchise in Street Fighter IV, C.Viper quickly became a fan favorite for her fierce fighting style and memorable design.

She also appeared in Marvel vs.

Capcom 3, showcasing her versatility across Capcom's fighting franchises.

However, C.Viper was notably absent from Street Fighter V’s playable roster, making her return in Street Fighter 6 highly anticipated by fans. In a statement accompanying the trailer, a Capcom representative emphasized the team’s excitement: "I accept the challenge from anyone who’s ready," they declared, underscoring the competitive spirit of the Street Fighter community.

C.Viper’s reintroduction not only features a brand-new look for the character but also provides players with the option to unlock a 'classic' costume inspired by her iconic Street Fighter IV appearance, celebrating both her legacy and future. Additional Fighters Joining the Roster Beyond C.Viper and the Mech Zangei-F costume, Capcom confirmed that Alex and Ingrid will also join the growing roster in the coming months as part of the Street Fighter 6 Year 3 Fighter Pass.

Both characters bring unique playstyles and backgrounds to the game, further diversifying Street Fighter 6’s competitive landscape across all supported platforms, including Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, Xbox, and PC. Continued Support and Platform Reach Since its release, Street Fighter 6 has maintained a strong presence in the fighting game community, continually expanding its content through regular updates and fighter passes.

The Year 3 update underscores Capcom’s commitment to keeping the title fresh and engaging for its dedicated player base.

With the Nintendo Switch eShop among the platforms offering the update, accessibility remains a key priority for Capcom, ensuring that both console and PC players can experience the latest content drops. As the October 15 launch approaches, fighting game fans can look forward to thrilling new matchups, enhanced customization options, and the return of beloved characters.

For the latest on Street Fighter 6 Year 3 Fighter Pass news, roster updates, and Nintendo Switch releases, stay tuned to our ongoing coverage.

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