Street Fighter 6 Adds Alex as DLC on March 17, 2026

Capcom has revealed that Alex, the brash wrestler from the Street Fighter series, will join the roster of Street Fighter 6 as a downloadable character on March 17, 2026. The announcement, accompanied by a new gameplay trailer, highlights Alex's updated moveset and confirms that professional wrestler Kenny Omega contributed motion capture work for several of his special techniques.

Alex, known as the "Dark Devil of the ring," brings a blend of striking attacks and grappling maneuvers to the game, drawing from professional wrestling and martial arts like judo. His arsenal includes suplexes, DDTs, powerful lariats, diving kicks, and a quick dash that sets up more intricate combos. Players can access four Super Arts based on the character's gauge level. The level 1 Super Art, Raging Spear, features a forward tackle immune to strikes and grapples, ideal for extending combos. Among the level 2 options is Sledgecross Hammer, a lariat that causes wall bounces on airborne opponents and provides invincibility against projectiles. Another level 2 Super Art, Omega Wing Buster, follows a successful OD Power Drop and pays tribute to its motion capture performer with a knee strike...