Street Fighter 5 is an upcoming fighting video game developed by Capcom for the PlayStation 4 and PC platform. (Photo : Facebook | Street Fighter)
"Street Fighter 5" will feature Ryu and Ken in their "Alpha" series look in the latest gameplay trailer and Capcom's explantion for the PlayStation 4 and PC compatibility.
Capcom streamed a new gameplay trailer that feature Ryu and Ken Masters pre "Alpha" series look during their training with Master Gouken. In the video, Gouken teaches Ryu about the value of true strength as Ryu constantly trains along with Ken to get stronger. Ryu asked Ken for a favor to spar with him as the latter agreed to do so. The video now features a tutorial mode were players will review the basic buttons such as light and heavy punches and kicks, blocks and jumps, as well as advance moves like throws, special moves and finishers, Gamespot reported.
The tutorial mode was first cited by gamers during "Street Fighter 5's" beta test and although gamers were intrigued by the "Alpha" series looks of both Ryu and Ken, Capcom has not yet confirmed whether the "Alpha" series looks of both characters will be available outside of the tutorial mode.
Aside from the tutorial gameplay trailer, Capcom explained their reasons why they wanted "Street Fighter 5" for the PS4 and PC platforms.
According to game director Yoshinori Ono, they wanted to unify both the PS4 and PC community who wanted to play and enjoy "Street Fighter 5". Ono added when Capcom announced a tournament for previous "Street Fighter" titles, gaming fans immediately asked which console version will they use and even what kind of joystick is required.
This triggered the idea that Capcom wants to unite gaming fans under one roof, hence the idea of both PS4 and PC cross gameplay. Capcom revealed their reasons why they chose the PS4 console over the Xbox One, stating that Sony ahs more technological support and advice during "Street Fighter 5's" development, PlayStationLifeStyle reported.
Capcom announced that six DLC characters will be added in "Street Fighter 5" as several fighters are rumored to joining the roster such as Guile, Alex, Urien, Juri, Ibuki and Balrog.
The current playable characters in the roster include Ryu, Chun Li, Charlie Nash, M. Bison, Birdie, Cammy White, Ken Masters, Necalli, Vega, R. Mika, Rashid, Karin Kanzuki, Zangief, Laura and Dhalsim.
"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.
