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'Street Fighter 5' Update: Worldwide Launch For The PS4, PC Version To Happen In Spring 2016; Vega Added To The Roster [VIDEO]

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(Photo : Capcom) New updates for Capcom's latest arcade fighting sequel, "Street Fighter 5" have been revealed regarding is launch date for the PlayStation 4 and PC as well as new fighter joining the roster.

New updates for Capcom's latest arcade fighting sequel "Street Fighter 5" have been revealed regarding its launch date for the PlayStation 4 and PC, as well as new fighter joining the roster.

According to UberGizmo, Capcom will have worldwide simultaneous release for "Street Fighter 5" for the PS4 and PC platforms. The announcement was made by "Street Fighter" producers Yoshinori Ono and Tomoaki Ayano during a video game convention in Hong Kong.

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Gamerant further adds that Ayano specifically said that "Street Fighter 5" will be released same day worldwide and assured gaming fans that now region will be left out as gamers will enjoy the latest sequel in their living rooms at the same time.

Ono also explained that the decision to have a simultanoues worldwide launch was their way of expressing a small gratitude to the gaming fans who have supported that "Street Fighter 5" project, since day one up until now, eventhough the game had some issues in the beta test.

Gospel Herald reportedly claimed that "Street Fighter 5" launch date could happen in the Spring 2016 for the PS4 and PC playforms, although Capcom has not yet made a statement whether this claim is true or not.

The website further adds that new characters are going to be revealed soon. A new fighter has already been announced two days ago in the form of the dangerous ninja-matador Vega.

Capcom has launched a new gameplay trailer that features Vegas new moves, not to mention a new look for "Street Fighter 5," VG 24/7 reported.


Vega still retains his signature moves but with an added twist such as grab command and new attack properties.

Vega can now sheath his claw during battles when using these new moves and allows players to explore new combos when using him. Players will also no longer able to pick up his claw when he's knocked out during battle.

He has a new V-Skill called "Matador Turn," which allows him to dodge incoming attacks from his opponents and provides chances for counter attacks.

His V-Trigger is called "Bloody Kiss" to which he throws a rose in high velocity towards his opponent and when it hits he charges from behind and starts slashing them.

Event Hubs noted that this is a huge change for Vega as players feel that character is too overpowered for his own good, but they had faith in Capcom that they are developing Vega the right way.

It was previously reported that gamers can unlock DLC characters in "Street Fighter 5" by simply playing and progressing within the game as Capcom will be providing the updates will not longer need a "Super" or a "Ultra" versions for "SF5."

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