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0there are 3 pretty concrete reasons why Street Fighter 6 should release within a very particular 2-month window. So to have a release date which all 3 reasons fully support each other on narrowing that all down to at most like a period of 60 days. The first of them is of course the next Street Fighter's connection to the Capcom Pro Tour while the other 2 tie back to how Capcom has preferred to announce and release their games over the past 5+ years. We'll kick things off with the eSports talk and that'll be doubly true with a hot new game on the horizon. The way the CPT ties back into narrowing the release window is the consistent time period the events officially begin. For all of Street Fighter 5's life January—March is the fourth and final quarter of the fiscal year for Capcom. The simplest reason as for why that's so important for them is because those big games make their end of year financials look even better than they would otherwise. This theoretically drives profits and stocks higher as a result will be aiming heavily for that fourth fiscal quarter because the series is still Capcom's third best-seller of all time. The aforementioned reasons though likely preclude SF6 from a March release window and I'm sure they're looking to avoid all of the potential issues mentioned up above by trying to make sure SF6 is ready to roll shortly after the new year. The way Capcom reveals games We recently looked more into how Capcom's game reveals actually appear the first 3 months of the year became known for the time for new Capcom fighting games a vast majority of Capcom's newer AAA titles have all released before the end of March in their respective years. That's because it's all part of the first quarter of the year but for those who are just waiting for the answer... what you're looking for is January—February 2023. Capcom Pro Tour The Capcom Pro Tour is the longest-running and arguably most prestigious professional fighting game circuit in the entire genre it'd push that entire competitive season back or force Capcom to split the year between the old and new games — which I doubt anybody would want. Although offline events and fighting game majors are still a question mark in 2022 3 concrete reasons why Street Fighter 6 should release within this 2-month period Available now... not quite Posted by Dakota 'DarkHorse' Hills • 1 hour which would of course make SF6's launch take place sometime before that if they want to keep it going as normal. If Street Fighter 6 were to reach the hands of players later into the year