Retracting back to late-2018, Japanese publisher Capcom announced that the company will be abandoning the Season Pass arrangement for Street Fighter V which was initially introduced when the title launched back in 2016. However, that did not mean that new characters would not be coming to the fighter following the announcement.

Initially a leak that surfaced just a few days prior, Capcom has officially revealed that Street Fighter II’s E. Honda, Final Fight 3’s Lucia, and original Final Fight Poison will be the next additions to the game’s current roster.

As per the addition of new faces to the game, the developer also revealed that Honda Sento will be the latest stage that will release alongside the fresh characters. The stage is out now for $3.99.

As for how much the three characters go for, each can be purchased for $5.99 starting today. As for the “Summer 2019 Challenge Bundle,” fans will receive the three fighters along with a selection of colors and a battle costume for the respect fighter which his listed to release tomorrow for $14.99.

Previously, Capcom following fan speculation have announced that the chances of an announcement for Street Fighter VI is not likely at the currently live EVO 2019 event; but the new additions buping the cast of fighters to 38 is very welcomed in the meantime.

What other characters do you think Capcom should add next to the game?

Street Fighter V is out now for PlayStation 4 and PC.

Source: Capcom

 

Nick Moreno Content Writer

Nick has over a decade of video game journalism under his belt. Outside of writing about trending & indie releases, he has also provided coverage at multiple events across the United States including Penny Arcade Expo & E3.

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