Capcom has officially announced that Street Fighter 6 will be crossing over with the TMNT, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. They also revealed the first teaser for A.K.I., the next DLC character coming to the game.
Street Fighter 6 is the most significant new fighting game released this year. More updates will be released over the next few months and beyond, including new characters, updates, and more.
Street Fighter 6 TMNT Collaboration and A.K.I. Coming Soon
The TMNT collaboration will include new cosmetics for your world tour/battle hub avatar and new stickers, emotes, and titles. Fans can dress their character up as their favorite turtle, whether it be Leonardo, Donatello, Michaelangelo, or Raphael. Ninja Turtles fans will find much on offer with this upcoming crossover. The TMNT will be added to Street Fighter 6 on August 8. Check out the official trailer below.
Little is known about A.K.I., the next character coming to Street Fighter 6. She’s described as a “maniacal poison aficionado” with a sinister personality. She will be added to the game sometime during Fall 2023. Check out the official trailer below:
Street Fighter 6 is Available Now for Purchase
Street Fighter 6 is available now on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, PC, and Xbox Series X|S. For more information, check out the game’s official website. Expect to hear more details on A.K.I, the TMNT, and their addition to Street Fighter 6 in the next few weeks.
Further, EVO 2023 will be wrapping up by the end of the day. The grand finals for Street Fighter 6 are presently ongoing. Be sure to check out our official tag here for all the announcements made so far at EVO 2023.
Lastly, the press release may be read below, courtesy of Capcom:
Press Release
Congratulations to all the amazing competitors who battled it out to become the best of the best at Evolution Championship Series (Evo) 2023! For fans in attendance and those watching live around the world, Street Fighter 6 dropped a shelltastic announcement with the unveil of an in-game collaboration with the leanest, meanest, and greenest turtles out there – the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles! Starting on August 8, 2023, Street Fighter 6 players will be able to style their custom avatars with new TMNT gear and emotes, apply fun new Titles, send TMNT stamps to the chat, customize their in-game mobile wallpaper and camera frames, and even turn their World Tour and Battle Hub custom avatar into their favorite Turtle! High Three!
Evo also marked the captivating debut of the mysterious A.K.I., soon to be the 20th playable Street Fighter 6 character, with her first in-game cinematic footage from the single-player World Tour mode as a surprise stinger for the crowd. A.K.I. will be released in Fall 2023 and we’ll have much more to share about her at a later date.
The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles collaboration is the second branded partnership within Street Fighter 6 since its release in June 2023, following a collaboration with Onitsuka Tiger at launch. The TMNT collaboration invites players to show off their Turtle fandom in various fun ways, while also decking out the in-game social center – Battle Hub – with TMNT banners, signage, and trailers. The heroes in a half shell are also starring in their latest movie, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem, in theaters now from Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon Movies, and Point Grey Productions, and produced by Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, and James Weaver.
