{"id":135774,"date":"2026-01-23T02:55:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T02:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/#article-196548"},"modified":"2026-01-23T02:55:00","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T02:55:00","slug":"street-fighter-6s-next-dlc-character-arrives-this-march-first-look-gameplay-trailer-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2026\/01\/23\/street-fighter-6s-next-dlc-character-arrives-this-march-first-look-gameplay-trailer-released\/","title":{"rendered":"Street Fighter 6&#8217;s Next DLC Character Arrives This March, First-Look Gameplay Trailer Released"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/31cd5cb0c3c5c\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/31cd5cb0c3c5c\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/31cd5cb0c3c5c\/large.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<figure class=\"youtube\" data-videoid=\"i1fqbyMXt1Y\" data-start=\"0\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/i1fqbyMXt1Y?rel=0&amp;hd=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;autohide=1\">\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<\/aside>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch-2\/street-fighter-6-years-1-2-fighters-edition\">Street Fighter 6<\/a>&#8216;s roster has continued to grow, and as we enter 2026, Capcom is now looking towards the return of Alex.<\/p>\n<p>We saw him in action in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2026\/01\/alex-turns-heel-as-the-man-with-no-allies-in-street-fighter-6-trailer\">teaser trailer earlier this month<\/a>, and this week Capcom has now rolled out first-look gameplay of the &#8220;Big Apple brawler&#8221;.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>No use holding back when faced with the Dark Devil himself, as he&#8217;ll show you no mercy with his array of devastatingly powerful throws!<\/p>\n<p>Alex can be purchased individually with Fighter Coins and the owners of the Year 3 Character Pass \/ Ultimate Pass will automatically get access to Alex when he releases.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><\/blockquote>\n<p>As noted above, Alex is available as part of the Season 3 Character Pass DLC, or you can purchase him separately with Fighter Coins. Capcom also offers in-game rentals, where you can try out a character for one hour before purchasing them.<\/p>\n<p>This character steps into the ring on <strong>17th March 2026<\/strong> and is joined by the already available characters Sagat and C.Viper, with Ingrid up next.<\/p>\n<p>Capcom has also managed to secure one of the &#8220;biggest names in the anime song universe&#8221; JAM Project &#8211; which has contributed to this original BGM track &#8220;Go! Alex! Hope is Born! &#8211; Alex&#8217;s Theme&#8221;. You can listen and sing along to the full song in the YouTube upload below:<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<figure class=\"youtube\" data-videoid=\"nu4pDfXRsMA\" data-start=\"0\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nu4pDfXRsMA?rel=0&amp;hd=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;autohide=1\"><\/figure>\n<\/aside>\n<p><!-- cache: html:nintendolife.com\/ssl\/nintendo-switch-2\/related-articles:196037,195191,182899 @ 1769176050 --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"block object-related\"> <\/aside>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[embedded content] Street Fighter 6&#8216;s roster has continued to grow, and as we enter 2026, Capcom is now looking towards the return of Alex. We saw him in action in a teaser trailer earlier this month, and this week Capcom has now rolled out first-look gameplay of the &#8220;Big Apple brawler&#8221;. No use holding back [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-135774","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135774","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=135774"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135774\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=135774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=135774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}