Capcom has excited fans with a new gameplay trailer for the iconic fighter Akuma, unveiled at Evo Japan. Akuma will make a grand entrance into Street Fighter 6 on May 22 with a revamped, more ferocious design and a lethal arsenal of moves and supers. This update marks Akuma as the last addition in the first DLC season of the game. For competitive players, the upcoming year promises another Capcom Pro tour with a whopping prize pool of one million dollars. Street Fighter 6 continues to be a focal point in the fighting game community, finishing strong at Evo Japan with thrilling matches between top-tier players.

What new capabilities will Akuma bring to Street Fighter 6?

Akuma is set to bring an array of new and explosive moves, including a revamped Raging Demon super and an aggressively reimagined character design that pushes the boundaries of his fighting capabilities in Street Fighter 6.

Street Fighter 6 is the latest installment in Capcom's long-running fighting game series, known for its deep combat system, robust character roster, and competitive scene. With the inclusion of characters like Akuma, the franchise continues to build on its legacy by introducing refined mechanics and new visual updates while maintaining the core gameplay that has defined the series since its inception in the late 1980s.