New Gameplay Footage Reveals DLC Character Ed for Street Fighter 6

Capcom has released new gameplay footage showcasing Ed, an upcoming DLC character for Street Fighter 6, set to join the roster on February 27. Ed will be available to players who have purchased the Year 1 Character Pass or those who own the Deluxe or Ultimate Edition of the game. Ed is the third character out of four promised in the Year 1 Character Pass, following the releases of Rashid and A.K.I. The release of Akuma is slated for spring. Critics have praised Street Fighter 6 for its polished presentation, innovative controls, and the most extensive single-player experience in the franchise, making it more accessible than ever and one of the top fighting games in recent times. Street Fighter 6 is available on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.

The Year 1 Character Pass grants access to new DLC characters for Street Fighter 6, including Rashid, A.K.I., Ed, and the upcoming release of Akuma. This pass allows players to expand their game roster, providing new gameplay options and strategies.

Street Fighter 6 is the latest entry in the long-running Street Fighter series, which began in 1987 with the original Street Fighter game. The franchise has become one of the most iconic names in the fighting game genre, known for its diverse cast of characters, complex fighting mechanics, and deep competitive scene. Street Fighter games have been a staple in both casual play and professional gaming tournaments, where they remain a prominent feature at events such as the Evolution Championship Series (EVO).