Capcom has dropped the official Street Fighter 6 launch trailer today, featuring none other than rap icon Lil Wayne. The high-energy video, which shows Lil Wayne putting his skills to the test, is a vibrant fusion of gaming and pop culture.
The trailer showcases Lil Wayne as he seamlessly transitions from the music world to the fighting arena. With Street Fighter-inspired visuals and a powerful soundtrack, the video captures the essence of the game’s competitive spirit and global appeal. As Wayne states in the trailer, ‘Fighting is an art, and this is our masterpiece,’ emphasizing the game’s status as a cultural phenomenon.
A longtime fan of the series, Lil Wayne shared his excitement about collaborating with Capcom. ‘I’m a Street Fighter OG, playing since the Street Fighter II days, so it feels full circle for me to work with the franchise on the release of Street Fighter 6,’ he said. His involvement is a testament to the game’s enduring appeal and its ability to resonate with a diverse audience.
Street Fighter 6 promises to deliver intense, competitive gameplay, allowing players to battle it out with friends, family, or opponents from around the world. With its stunning visuals, innovative features, and a star-studded launch, the game is poised to be a major contender in the fighting game genre.
You can check out the Street Fighter 6 launch trailer above. Street Fighter 6 will hit consoles worldwide on 2 June 2023, including the PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam.
