Street Fighter 6’s subsequent DLC character is the poison-obsessed AKI

Capcom has revealed the second DLC character for Street Fighter 6 at EVO 2023, with AKI set to be the twentieth fighter within the recreation when she’s launched in autumn 2023.

AKI is “A maniacal poison aficionado, A.K.I. can’t wait to sink her nails into her opponents,” from the trailer blurb. There’s an actual horror vibe to AKI’s teaser trailer, because the inventory World Tour character meets her on the road and is then enveloped in her sadistic character and obsession with poisons.

AKI will likely be discovered throughout the World Tour, Battle Hub and Preventing Grounds when she comes out later this yr. She follows on from the returning character Rashid, who arrived as the primary DLC fighter on the finish of final month.

Additionally introduced at EVO 2023 was a Street Fighter 6 collaboration with the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, kicking off this week on eighth August.

Street Fighter 6 launched in June to common reward, setting a brand new benchmark for combating video games. In our review, Nick stated, “Street Fighter 6 doesn’t need recommending to hardcore fighting fans – you all already know how incredible it is – but do I recommend it for more casual players? Street Fighter 6 has a real sense of community, welcoming all players old and new, teaching new tricks and providing something for those that just want a bit of fun. This is truly a fighting game for everyone.”

Street Fighter 6 is out now throughout PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PS4 and PC.