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PlayStation Showcase 2023 revealed the imminent arrival of the newest installment in Capcom’s Street Fighter franchise, Street Fighter 6. The game releases on June 2nd. With its release right around the corner, Twitter flooded with the Street Fighter community, as Capcom scored a victory even before their game was released!

Fans were greeted by reviews of the new installment. Since critics get to review games before the commercial release, they got their hands on the new game. Metacritic left a review that made Capcom fans rejoice!

Metacritic’s glowing Street Fighter 6 review

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With critics getting their hands on Street Fighter 6 early, fans were eagerly awaiting to see their reviews. To every one’s delight, Metacritic came out with glowing reviews of Street Fighter 6. It gave the fighting title a rating of 94 one of the highest scores ever given!

With the review out, fans took to Twitter, celebrating the new game. One user was ecstatic that, even though they are not adept at fighting games, they found the newest Street Fighter title enticing. Looks like Capcom does not take any losses indeed.

Another user spoke on similar lines, having never taken a deep dive into the world of Street Fighter. They spoke of how user-friendly the beta was, making it appealing even to gamers who usually may not pick up a fighting game.

The positive reviews for Street Fighter 6 should be a great help ahead of its release on June 2nd. Lil Wayne’s video with Street Fighter 6 has opened a massive audience for the game.

Street Fighter 6’s changes

It has been nearly eight years since the release of the last game in the franchise, Street Fighter 5. With plenty of time to develop, fans are excited to see the fresh changes in the game. The trailer revealed the inclusion of three game modes: Fighting Ground, World Tour, and Battle Hub.

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Capcom has worked on a new way of story-telling, making Street Fighter 6 a real adventure. Players can see new characters introduced in the story alongside iconic members of the Street Fight franchise.

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The game features vibrant colors and fighting arenas set in different parts of the world. The game seems an improved addition to the Street Fighter franchise, retaining the essential aspects of the game with additional improvements.

These improvements may even help it surpass Mortal Kombat, another fighting game that’s set to release a few months after Street Fighter 6. So far, it looks like Capcom has outdone itself as the Street Fighter franchise returns to fans with a bang! Only a few days to find out for ourselves!

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