Zangief, Lily and Cammy gameplay revealed for Street Fighter 6 launch roster

thesixthaxis.com:

Capcom has revealed gameplay for three more fighters on the Street Fighter 6 launch roster, with Zangief, Lily and Cammy joining the fight. Street Fighter 6 is out for PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S and PC on 2nd June 2023.

Nicknamed as the bear, bird and bee, they help to round out a rather diverse mix of characters, and really showcase the style and tone of this new generation fighting game.

Zangief comes with his bombastic wrestling moves including his Spinning Piledriver – the trailer even opens with him in a wrestling mask before it’s squeezed of him, somehow? Cammy’s fast and powerful strikes also showcased her Spiral Arrow technique and some new moves alongside.

Newcomer Lily, meanwhile calls upon the spirit of the wing and heritage from the Thunderfoot tribe – linking her to T. Hawk from previous games. As a rather diminutive character, her fighting style uses two rather large clubs to extend her reach, swinging round and round, and with a bit of a quirky clumsiness to her.

The full eighteen character launch roster for Street Fighter 6 is:

This is just the start, with Capcom announcing various Street Fighter 6 game editions that include a Character Pass and Ultimate Pass include, we’ll just have to wait and see, but we’d put money on one having new characters and the other having those same characters and a bunch of additional cosmetics alongside.

In our most recent Street Fighter 6 preview, Nick P wrote, “Without having to worry about building up a meter to do cool things, new players can properly learn the fundamentals of fighting games, meaning hopefully they’ll give it a go and stick around. For veterans, the Drive System is going to help showcase some real creativeness, and will foster deeper experimentation to make