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Capcom to revise misleading text in Alex's Street Fighter 6 backstory
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Capcom apologized for confusion surrounding Alex's storyline in Street Fighter 6, announcing plans to revise certain in-game text passages. The wrestler character's backstory depicts a romantic relationship with his second cousin and step-sister, Patricia, including marriage and a child on the way, which drew fan backlash. Director Takayuki Nakayama shared the statement on X on March 26.
Evo 2026 began Friday in Las Vegas with 5,774 registered competitors, a more than 30 percent drop from last year. The three-day event runs through Sunday and features 12 games on its schedule.
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Qiddiya City announced its acquisition of the Evolution Championship Series in February. The move follows Saudi involvement in the event since 2024. Community figures have voiced concerns over the ownership change.
Creative director Ed Boon has confirmed that NetherRealm Studios is developing another Mortal Kombat title. The statement follows recent reports suggesting the studio may instead be returning to the Injustice series.
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Sony and developer Arc System Works announced Savage Hulk and Shuri as Black Panther as new characters for Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls at EVO Japan. These additions complete the game's initial Avengers roster. Fans speculate on remaining villain reveals like Carnage.
Call of Duty Mobile is set to integrate characters from Street Fighter 6 as part of its Season 11: 6th Anniversary update. Operators including Ryu and Chun-Li will arrive on December 11, with a themed weapon series following on December 13. This collaboration highlights the mobile shooter's ongoing tradition of major crossovers.