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Street Fighter 6 DLC Character Sagat Release Date Announced

Capcom has announced that the Street Fighter returning character Sagat will launch as a DLC character for Street Fighter 6 on August 5. A character teaser trailer was also released. Additionally, seven characters in Street Fighter 6 will be receiving summer outfits and swimsuits as part of the upcoming Outfit 4 update, releasing alongside Sagat. Street Fighter 6 is available now for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 4, and PC via Steam.

The full details:

The emperor of Muay Thai hits the streets as Sagat joins the Street Fighter 6 roster starting on August 5 with cross-play support across PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, PC, and now the newly released Nintendo Switch 2! Players will be able to travel to the awe-inspiring mountains of Thailand—and potentially even recognize a sizable statue in the background—as they visit and learn from Sagat as the newest Master in World Tour.

To celebrate Sagat’s upcoming release, the Sagat Arrives Fighting Pass will be packed full of Sagat-inspired content starting on July 4 and will also include content that can be used in Fighting Ground like new EX colors for Ryu and Ken!

 

Stay tuned for a Sagat gameplay trailer to be released soon!

And grab your towels off the rack because seven characters in Street Fighter 6 will be splashing their way into summer as they don their swimwear in an upcoming Outfit 4 update, releasing alongside Sagat on August 5! Cammy, Luke, Chun-Li, Manon, Jamie, Kimberly, and A.K.I. will all be ready to go for a swim, with the rest of the roster to be coming at a later date!

In the world of competitive Street Fighter 6, the Capcom Pro Tour is heating up! Capcom Cup 12 will take place from March 11-15, 2026, returning to the historic Ryogoku Kokugikan Arena in Tokyo, Japan, with the third straight year of a $1 million grand prize! For more information, visit the Capcom eSports website here.

And don’t forget to check out the upcoming Sajam Slam 5 as 32 top streamers get paired up with eight pro-level coaches to face off in an eight-team battle for supremacy, with a trip to Evo USA 2025 on the line. Tune into Sajam’s Twitch channel to catch the Round Robin matches on Friday, June 27, and the Team Finals on Sunday, June 29, all starting at 3:00 p.m. PT.

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Abdul Saad

Abdul Saad is a seasoned entertainment journalist and critic and has been writing for five years on multiple gaming sites. When he isn't writing or playing the latest JRPG, he can be found coding games of his own or tinkering with something electrical.

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