Street Fighter V Beta Announced, Characters Added

Street Fighter V new characters, and beta details have been announced.

Two new fighters have been added to the Street Fighter V roster, with Cammy and Birdie joining the line-up. The new characters were revealed at Sony’s E3 2015 press conference Monday night. PlayStation Senior Director Asad Qizilbash also announced the Street Fighter V beta is coming this July 23.

The game’s beta will be open to anyone who pre-orders and will run in three phases beginning July 23. The other two phases will be announced at a later date.

Birdie and Cammy join Ryu, Nash, M. Bison, and Chun Li for the confirmed roster. Birdie has not appeared as a playable character since Street Fighter Alpha 3.

Street Fighter V will be console exclusive for the PlayStation 4.

Recommended Videos

The Escapist is supported by our audience. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn a small affiliate commission. Learn more
related content
Read Article “<i>Oddworld</i>‘s Back”: Lorne Lanning on Remakes, Game Design, and Abe’s Future
Read Article King’s Quest Preview – Resistance is Feudal
Read Article Project Morpheus Hands-On: VR Fun for a Lower Cost of Entry
Related Content
Read Article “<i>Oddworld</i>‘s Back”: Lorne Lanning on Remakes, Game Design, and Abe’s Future
Read Article King’s Quest Preview – Resistance is Feudal
Read Article Project Morpheus Hands-On: VR Fun for a Lower Cost of Entry