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'Street Figther 5' News: Yoshinori Ono Tease Blanka, Akuma In The Roster; Capcom Announce More Stress Test, Accessible Gameplays! [VIDEO]

| Nov 13, 2015 07:36 AM EST

Street Fighter 5 is an upcoming fighting video game developed by Capcom for the PlayStation 4 and PC platform.

"Street Fighter 5" will likely feature Blanka and Akuma in the roster, as well as more sequel getting more stress test and accessible gameplay soon.

Capcom announce their plans for more accessible gameplays in "Street Fighter 5" as they try to appeal the latest sequel to the younger audiences that are new to the "Street Fighter" franchise. Capcom brand manager Brian Myers stated in an interview that they will only release the core title as they will not be developing the "Super" and "Ultra" versions of the game, assuring gaming fans that the core game will be more accessible to them without any question as to what version they will purchase, VG 24/7 reported.

Ayers added that they will look to expand "Street Fighter 5's" eSports audience calling it a "relativity underground" compared to other game's such as "Dota 2" and "League of Legends" and offers several options on unlocking DLC characters within the game.

Capcom also revealed that they will still continue to do several stress test on "Street Fighter 5" after the third beta test soon to further add more data and features within the game, Destructoid reported.

In other news, two characters could be added to the roster of "Street Fighter 5" as game creator Yoshinori Ono teased gaming fans when he posted a photo on his Twitter page featuring the Capcom's new office in the United States along with a figures of both Akuma and Blanka in the background.

Akuma has been rumored to be one of the possible DLC characters in "Street Fighter 5" joining other fighters such as Juri, Guile, Urien, Alex, Ibuki, Haggar, Dudley and many more.

Blanka on the other hands, was previously hinted by Ono to join the game since a stage from Brazil has been featured, but it instead introduced a new Brazilian fighter Laura. Ono once stated that the expressed a little disappointed about Laura's creation, but eventually moved on thinking that Blanka might be added soon.

Capcom made several tweaked changes in "Street Fighter 5's" third beta test as they removed R. Mika's butt slap and the crotch angle on Cammy White's entrance due to their "sexual" and risque interpretation to younger audiences.

"Street Fighter 5" will officially launch in Feb. 16, 2016 in North America and Feb. 18 in Japan for the PlayStation 4 and PC platforms.

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