Capcom has fully revealed the launch roster for its exciting-looking fighter Street Fighter 6, offering us an 18-strong cast of new and familiar faces, (with a few more fighters already waiting in the wings). It’s a wicked cast, and the buzz surrounding newcomers such as Marisa, Kimberly, and Jamie seems more fervent among the community than usual, which is a great sign for the new generation.
The overall World Warrior cast is huge, however, and unfortunately, not everybody can make the cut. But it’s always fun to speculate, and even more fun to see your article splashed on Reddit with people angrily sulking about your opinion. So, for these reasons and more, I think we should take a look at eight characters from the Street Fighter universe who I believe would fit extremely well within SF6‘s visual design, aesthetic vibe, setting, and twisted timeline. Here’s hoping we see some of these folks step back into the ring somewhere down the line.
Here are 10 World Warriors who would fit snugly into Street Fighter 6. Spoiler: No Abigail.
The Final Fight and Street Fighter Alpha veteran has been missing from the franchise for a long time. And despite his weird clash of styles, (Tabi socks with 501’s, nice one), Sodom has been missed by his cult party of dedicated fans, regardless of whether they know him as Sodom or the Nintendo-friendly “Katana”.
Still, with Street Fighter 6 having deep ties to Metro City and the Mad Gear Gang, it could be the perfect opportunity for the sai-wielding maniac’s return. Sodom’s fun visual style and varied color scheme also lends itself well to SF 6‘s decidedly rainbow pallete. So let’s get this doofus back in the ring.
Given Street Fighter 6‘s latter-day position in the timeline, fortune favors
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