Capcom has introduced that its plan for the Capcom Cup finals and Street Fighter League World Championship as a $40 pay-per-view have been reworked to incorporate a less expensive value and a free viewing possibility following a backlash from Street Fighter 6 followers.
Previous to this yr, the Capcom Cup finals and Street Fighter League World Championship had been free-to-watch occasions. Nonetheless, Capcom’s determination to maneuver the occasion to pay-per-view solely triggered an offended response from followers. Within the face of that response, Capcom backed down.
Capcom’s eSports enterprise division supervisor Tetsuya Tabuchi made the announcement on X (through GamesRadar) that the pay-per-view value is now $10. Gamers who personal Street Fighter 6 will even have the ability to stream the Capcom Cup finals and Street Fighter League World Championship in-game. However the free possibility will not embody the commentary from the pay-per-view.
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Gamers who buy the pay-per-view will obtain a particular colourful outfit for Street Fighter 6 character Rashid. The free model of the stream will probably be situated in Street Fighter 6’s battle hub, however solely on Xbox Sequence X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC. Change 2 would not assist streaming viewing, and gamers who personal that model will not have the ability to watch it by the battle hub.
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— Capcom Fighters (@CapcomFighters) February 12, 2026
The Capcom Cup finals and Street Fighter League World Championship will happen on March 29 and March 30.
Exterior of the sport, Paramount and Legendary will launch the brand new Street Fighter film on October 16. The solid contains Andrew Koji as Ryu, Noah Centineo as Ken Masters, Callina Liang as Chun-Li, Jason Momoa as Blanka, Cody Rhodes as Guile, and Joe “Roman Reigns” Anoa’i as Akuma.