Yasmine has been released to some acclaim. Players love the idea that she is relatable being a sweet, if depressed, girl with a penchant for doomscrolling. Although her aggressive playstyle appears to leave much to be desired regarding her toolkit, people are happy with her design, and the Filipino community continues to rejoice for their … Continue reading The Bloom and Gloom Trail of Yasmine
To (In)finity… and Beyond
Ingrid’s trailer has finally been released, and her appearance is both adorable and creepy at the same time. She has reality-bending powers and a link to the character avatar after they apparently touch her doll-like Monoid. One interesting thing about Ingrid’s trailer is that it’s explicitly set in an alternate version of Nayshall, where a … Continue reading To (In)finity… and Beyond
Discovering Asterisk’s Identity is an Art
Karin Kanzuki is one of my favorite characters in Street Fighter. With G and Ibuki, she is one of the characters I like writing on simply because her presence makes the game better. Despite Street Fighter V’s many flaws, her inclusion was hailed as a positive moment, and she was one of the most played … Continue reading Discovering Asterisk’s Identity is an Art
JP, Eater of the World
For Year 3, we’ve had Sagat’s and Crimson Viper’s respective releases, several DLC events, the return of Giant Attack, the Street Fighter’s Last Cry visual novel, and even Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves not only expanding on Ken’s and Chun-Li’s stories, but also becoming fighting game of the year. In all of that time, … Continue reading JP, Eater of the World
Elena, The Necromancer
With Mai Shiranui’s inclusion in Street Fighter 6, I was expecting there to be some piece of information that would hint at a future story thread. I was excited with the side mission that accompanied Mai’s primary story, thinking there was a way to hypnotize her to become the avatar’s lover rather than Andy Bogard’s. … Continue reading Elena, The Necromancer
The Hidden Implications of Terry Bogard in Street Fighter 6
With the release of Terry Bogard in Street Fighter 6, there are a lot of questions about the future of the series. Some of those questions involve future crossover characters (the developers have stated an interest in Sub-Zero from the Mortal Kombat series, for example), the balancing of said characters within gameplay, and the future … Continue reading The Hidden Implications of Terry Bogard in Street Fighter 6
Deciphering the Biblical Revelations of Neo Shadaloo
In an article for Game Informer, the director of Street Fighter 6, Takayuki Nakayama, recently confessed that the reason why World Tour exists in Street Fighter 6 is because a person on social media was a huge fan of Ed. As Nakayama states: "When we were working on Street Fighter V… I took note of … Continue reading Deciphering the Biblical Revelations of Neo Shadaloo
The True Identity of Asterisk?
Several mysteries in Street Fighter 6 have come to light, from the purpose of SiRN to R.O.B.B.I.E's origins to whatever JP is planning next for Shadaloo. Ed will be coming to Street Fighter 6 on February 27, and some of the things in this article may be proven right or wrong depending on what happens. … Continue reading The True Identity of Asterisk?
Mixing Business with Pleasure
If you've been following my Twitter, you'll know I've recently become a product ambassador for two brands. The first is the drink company Sly, and I have the QR code and link pinned at the top of my X/Twitter that you can use to buy products on their website. In doing so, you'll be able … Continue reading Mixing Business with Pleasure
The Hidden Truth About the Battle Hub
The Battle Hub in Street Fighter 6 is one of the best and flashiest features in the game. However, there wasn't really anything important to the lore of the game that was revealed until recently. A post on Twitter/X showed that the Battle Hub is actually a non-descript aircraft. https://twitter.com/gigabuster1912/status/1696189221898485913 Normally, this wouldn't be seen … Continue reading The Hidden Truth About the Battle Hub
Street Fighter Game Lore Theories 