Following recent speculations surrounding Capcom’s statements about unauthorized access to Street Fighter 6’s online testing, the company has now confirmed the arrival of a final Open Beta for the much-awaited fighting game. This Open Beta will provide players with a chance to experience the game before its official release.
Open Beta Schedule and Supported Platforms
The Open Beta for Street Fighter 6 will commence on May 19th at 3:00 AM Eastern Time and will be accessible to all players until 3:00 AM Eastern Time on May 22nd, 2023.
The participating platforms for this Open Beta include PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC (Steam). Enthusiastic gamers can preload the Open Beta starting from 3:00 AM Eastern Time on Friday, May 16th, 2023.
Content Available During the Open Beta
Throughout the limited-time Open Beta, players will have the opportunity to explore an array of content, including:
Characters: Luke, Jamie, Ryu, Chun-Li, Guile, Kimberly, Juri, Ken
Arenas: Downtown Metro City, Genbu Temple, Byron Taylor Aircraft Carrier, Tian Hong Yuan, The Macho Ring, Training Hall
Modes:
- Character Creation (upon first login)
- Ranked Matches
- Friendly Matches
- Hub Battle Matches
- Open Tournaments
- Training Mode
- Hub Merchandise Shop
- Extreme Battles (Daily)
- Game Center (Daily)
- Challenges (Daily)
- DJ Booth
- Photo area
Subscription Requirements and Capcom ID
Capcom has confirmed that players won’t need a subscription to PlayStation Plus or Xbox Live Gold to access the online features of the Open Beta.
However, it will be necessary to have a Capcom ID associated with the account of the platform used for the test.
Street Fighter 6 is one of the most highly anticipated fighting games of the year, and the latest Open Beta offers players the chance to get a taste of what’s to come.
With a wide range of playable characters, arenas, and game modes, fans of the franchise will have plenty to keep them busy during the three-day trial period. So mark your calendars and get ready to battle it out in Street Fighter 6!
