Street Fighter 6 Shows Off New 'Game Face' Feature

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Street Fighter 6 received its full reveal at Sony’s most recent PlayStation State of Play presentation, with Capcom disclosing a bounty of new features that fans can look forward to from the upcoming fighting game. One of the most recent announcements is an emote mechanic for the pre-match lobby. Friendly pre-match smack talk and bravado are often part of the ritual that kicks off a Street Fighter match, and with Street Fighter 6’s new «Game Face» feature, players have a new way to get into their opponent’s head.

Since the impressive reveal of Street Fighter 6, more details have come out surrounding new features and characters for the sixth installment of the long-standing franchise. Street Fighter 6 will introduce the new “Drive” system, lending itself to more experimentation with fighting styles, and revised “Classic” and “Modern” controls. Per a wave of leaks that Capcom has acknowledged recently, players can look forward to new characters, including Juri, Ed, and Rashid. With fan excitement at a high, Capcom has routinely delivered snippets of gameplay across social media to enthusiastic fans wanting to see more of the game after its reveal.

Street Fighter 6 Will Introduce New 'Drive' System, Modern Contol Scheme

One of the more substantial bits of gameplay comes from the official Street Fighter Twitter account, showing off a small feature called “Game Face,” where players can press directional buttons to change the expression of their fighter on the pre-match screen. Players can watch as Luke and Ryu scowl, smile, and act smug at each other as the fight is underway. This small clip also gives players an early glimpse of Street Fighter 6’s character selection screen, which immediately transitions to a WWE-style walk-out