Capcom’s Street Fighter 6 has an Alex drawback, however not with the character himself or something in-game. As a substitute, followers have largely decried Alex’s ending, which catches up with him after he marries and impregnates Patricia, his step-sister and second cousin. Now, Capcom is answering that backlash with an upcoming patch that addresses among the criticisms lobbed in opposition to it.
Street Fighter 6 Takayuki Nakayama introduced the patch on-line and wrote that the group is sorry “for any confusion that latest matters relating to Alex’s story could have precipitated.” Nakayama went on to notice that Alex and Patricia’s backstories aren’t being retconned, however Capcom does “plan to revise sure textual content passages that will have been deceptive within the close to future.”
We apologize for any confusion that latest matters relating to Alex’s story could have precipitated.
Whereas we’ve got not modified the characters’ backstories,after inner evaluation by the event group, we plan to revise sure textual content passages that will have been deceptive within the close to future.…— TAKA-nakayama (@takaNakayama) March 26, 2026
Nakayama additionally offered a hyperlink to a brief story on Street Fighter 6’s official site that reaffirms the connection between Alex and Patricia. They’re nonetheless step-siblings and he nonetheless held her as a child. The one actual change it makes is that they did not know one another properly for many of her life till he got here to her rescue as an grownup. The story does not appear to definitively say whether or not they’re nonetheless second cousins or not.
Up to now, the largely damaging responses to Capcom’s fixes might not be what the Street Fighter 6 group hoped for.
That is an official artwork within the recreation… what confusion may there probably be… pic.twitter.com/Ggr83xPNxY
— Brass Fist 🔜 SF6 UGM (@Brass_Fist) March 26, 2026
there are precise individuals within the replies offended at this and help and wish the incest to remain I am SCREAMING omg? pic.twitter.com/eHsYHpu7Me
— 🍒 (@CherriBHun) (*6*)
JUST MAKE HIM THE KID’S UNCLE, TAKING CARE OF HIS SISTER, IT’S NOT THAT HARD,”MISUNDERSTANDING” MY ASS WHY DID YOU MAKE THEM COUSINS AND CONFIRM THEM AS STEP SIBLINGS IN THE SAME ENTRY YOU REVEALED HE GOT HER PREGNANT, HE’S BEEN HER BIG BROTHER FOR 30 YEARS WHAT WERE YOU THINKING
— Penis Delirious Pussy Critical (@kr_monotrick) March 26, 2026
This aspect story misses the purpose. Individuals are outraged that Tom is his mom’s cousin. No colourful writing goes to miss him marrying his SECOND COUSIN.
Additionally, leaving house as an adolescent does not undo 10 years of residing below the identical roof as foster siblings both.l— Burlon (@MadcapBurlon) March 26, 2026
Following Alex’s return in SF6 earlier this month, the one remaining character from 12 months 3’s DLC fighters is Ingrid, who can be launched this summer season. It is at the moment unknown if Capcom can have 4 extra DLC characters for Street Fighter 6’s fourth 12 months. Nonetheless, there’s a new Street Fighter film coming to theaters on October 16. That movie options many of the characters from Street Fighter 2, whereas newer fighters like Alex look like lacking from the narrative.