Road Fighter 6 Is Lastly Getting Akuma

Ryu gained’t be having a very good time in Road Fighter 6 quickly, with the information that his long-time rival, Akuma, is lastly coming to the most recent entry in Capcom’s combating sequence. Followers, alternatively, could have a good time along with his addition, as he is likely one of the hottest characters within the sequence. With the discharge of a brand new trailer, we’ve gotten our first glimpse of what Akuma will look and combat like in Road Fighter 6.

The trailer itself has some unimaginable vibes. It exhibits Akuma coaching in his new Road Fighter 6 stage, a candlelit cavern with lava and large stone statues that’s an iteration on Gokhento, his stage from Road Fighter Alpha 2. Intercut are brief traces of textual content speaking up Akuma’s battle prowess. Lastly, we see Akuma launch a robust punch that separates a large statue’s head in a present of power that places Chris Redfield’s boulder punching to disgrace. The trailer ends with the road, “Akuma is coming in Spring 2024,” which looks like an ominous warning after seeing his energy within the trailer.

The trailer additionally exhibits off Akuma’s new design in Road Fighter 6, which is additional detailed in a put up on the sport’s social media account. This iteration of the character seems older than he has up to now, however no much less highly effective. His hanging purple hair has been changed by a head of white and grey stretching from his ponytail to his prolonged beard. The trailer’s setting can also be going to be Akuma’s stage.

Followers have recognized that Akuma could be coming to Road Fighter 6 for a while, as he was introduced as a part of the 12 months one DLC for the sport, but it surely’s been an extended wait. Of the 4 DLC characters that had been a part of the sport’s year-one plan, Akuma is the final to be launched (the primary three being A.Ok.I., Rashid, and Ed). Whereas we don’t have a concrete launch date, previous DLC characters usually launch a few month after their teaser trailer drops, so count on Akuma someday close to the tip of April. After that, Road Fighter 6 will start to element its 12 months two plans, which is able to embrace all new DLC characters to look ahead to.