Street Fighter 6 Akuma Release Date Revealed

The wait for another furious character is over. A fresh DLC character is unveiled on the roster of Street Fighter 6. Here, Capcom has finally revealed the new character, Akuma. His trailer was released for the die-hard fans to get ready for new fist moves. The initial announcement was made in March and the release date is now in mid-summer. This news update about Street Fighter 6 Akuma release date is announced on 22nd May 2024. Here are more insights regarding it.

Street Fighter 6: Akuma

Akuma is the main character of the franchise. He made his debut in Super Street Fighter 6 Turbo. At first, he appeared as a hidden boss and later he became the main character. The character has a special combat style known as Ansatsuken. This mixed fighting style combines karate and judo with Shun Goku Satsu aka Raging Demon. The appearance of Akuma is like a true warrior. The huge structure, beads necklace, white frizz-tied hair.

Akuma Gameplay

Akuma has a bundle of moves to reveal and here are their details.

Ashura Senku: By staying in the dark, he can move around the battlefield faster and swiftly.
Gou Hadoken: Attack to charge a red fireball to punch into the face of his enemies.
Adamant Flame: A forward thrust engulfed in flames. It has extensive reach and best attack for strategic combos.
Sip of Calamity: His first Level 3 Super Art. This attack throws the enemy by face and ends the combat with a final powerpack blow.
Messatsu Gohado: Level 1 Sper Art; a ball of Satsui no Hado.
Empyrean’s End: Level 2 Super Art; this turns Satsui no Hado into a flame ball and fires it up within his foes.
Shun Goku Satsu aka Raging Demon: Level 3 Super Art; with Vitality is the low equivalent of Critical Art. It can used as a final blow to end combos.

Akuma Release Date & More Updates

The great Akuma will be released on 22nd May. Capcom has also revealed more updates. Such as Outfit 3 will be available for all Year 1 characters like Ed. Year 1 Ultimate Pass owners will receive all colors 1-10. Moreover, Capcom also confirmed that more updates will be coming soon.

Street Fighter 6 Akuma release date has revealed that the true warrior will be back again. So fans should get ready for May 22. With more updates coming soon, the fans and players are excited to get their hands on him. Players can get to learn more from our Guides archives.