I’mma wipe that smug off yer mug

Maybe absolutely conscious that the cat is considerably out of the bag, the ringmasters at Capcom have been slowly drip-feeding tidbits of data relating to its incoming scrapper Road Fighter 6. Not solely has it been formally confirmed that the sport takes place after Road Fighter III within the collection’ chronology, however we’ve additionally been given our first take a look at some (considerably comical) interactive Vs screens.

As demonstrated within the tweet under, as soon as each gamers have chosen their characters, we see the 2 characters taking a stroll to the preventing floor, accompanied by some bio info. They then face off beneath a big “VS” signal, to a lot fanfare from the group. This sequence then segues to 2 GIANT close-ups of the characters’ faces (on this occasion Luke and Ryu) because the struggle masses in.

Present your angle with the Recreation Face Characteristic in #StreetFighter6 by urgent directional buttons throughout the versus display.

Scowl at your opponent, act all smug, or confuse them with a combination of speedy feelings!

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— Road Fighter (@StreetFighter) June 7, 2022

Throughout this temporary pause, gamers can press buttons to carry out totally different facial expressions, akin to scowling, grinning, or trying smug or stoic. I’m in little doubt that every character could have facial expressions befitting their persona I’m additionally in little doubt that everybody is simply going to cycle by them continually, making each characters appear to be they’re freaking the fuck out… It’s gon’ be goofy. Y’all bear in mind when Soulcalibur had this function?

As I’ve famous earlier than, Road Fighter 6 is clearly far alongside in improvement, provided that it’s already arriving a few years later than its initially deliberate launch. As such, we’re most likely prone to see plenty of little options, modes, and characters debuted by Capcom between now and the sport’s official launch, (I obtained my cash on February). Within the meantime, in case you don’t care about “spoilers”, then you may verify what seems to be the total roster leak in our earlier article.

Road Fighter 6 launches 2023 on PlayStation, PC, and Xbox platforms.

Chris Moyse

Senior Editor – Chris has been taking part in video video games because the Eighties. Former Saturday Evening Slam Grasp. Graduated from Galaxy Excessive with honors. Twitter: @ChrisxMoyse