'Street Fighter 6' sells 3 million copies worldwide
The first "Street Fighter" series was released as an arcade game machine in 1987, and "Street Fighter II", released in 1991, became a big hit with its innovative battle system. Since then, the series has sold over 52 million copies, marking the 36th anniversary since its release, making it a long-seller all over the world.
In recent years, it has also increased its presence as a driving force in the competitive fighting genre in e-sports.
"Street Fighter 6" is a new generation fighting game released in June 2023, about seven years after the previous game.
The e-sports tournament "Street Fighter League: Pro-JP 2023" that utilizes this work, as well as the largest winning prize in our company's history of 1 million dollars (approximately 130 million yen*), and the total annual tour prize of 2 million dollars (approximately 260 million yen) We are holding the "CAPCOM Pro Tour 2023" which has been set at JPY 20,000* or more.
In addition, we achieved 3 million units sold as a result of a wide range of collaborations and continuous content updates such as additional characters and costumes (Outfit 3), which attracted a lot of interest and attention.
In addition, this work will be awarded to an outstanding fighting game at the world's largest award ceremony "The Game Awards 2023", which selects the game works and achievements that represent the year based on votes from game media and users around the world. It has received high praise, including being awarded Best Fighting Game.
In recent years, it has also increased its presence as a driving force in the competitive fighting genre in e-sports.
"Street Fighter 6" is a new generation fighting game released in June 2023, about seven years after the previous game.
The e-sports tournament "Street Fighter League: Pro-JP 2023" that utilizes this work, as well as the largest winning prize in our company's history of 1 million dollars (approximately 130 million yen*), and the total annual tour prize of 2 million dollars (approximately 260 million yen) We are holding the "CAPCOM Pro Tour 2023" which has been set at JPY 20,000* or more.
In addition, we achieved 3 million units sold as a result of a wide range of collaborations and continuous content updates such as additional characters and costumes (Outfit 3), which attracted a lot of interest and attention.
In addition, this work will be awarded to an outstanding fighting game at the world's largest award ceremony "The Game Awards 2023", which selects the game works and achievements that represent the year based on votes from game media and users around the world. It has received high praise, including being awarded Best Fighting Game.