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Street Fighter 6 DLC character Yasmine launches August 3

Arjun joins the Street Fighter 6 roster on October 13, 2026, as the second DLC character of the Year 4 Pass. An Indian martial artist and detective, Arjun uses Yoga Breathing, traps, and recoverable damage to pressure opponents. Capcom released a gameplay trailer demonstrating these offensive and defensive capabilities. This addition follows the August 3 launch of Yasmine and precedes free DLC released on September 8 linked to a live-action adaptation of the franchise.

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  • ✓ Arjun joins the Street Fighter 6 roster on October 13, 2026.
  • ✓ Arjun is the second DLC character in the Year 4 Pass.
  • ✓ Capcom released a gameplay trailer showcasing Arjun's offensive and defensive capabilities.
  • ✓ Arjun uses Yoga Breathing in combat.
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What changed

Capcom released a gameplay trailer detailing Arjun's specific combat mechanics including traps and recoverable damage.

Live updates

  1. Capcom reveals Arjun gameplay and October 13 release date for Street Fighter 6

    Arjun joins the Street Fighter 6 roster on October 13, 2026, as the second DLC character of the Year 4 Pass. An Indian martial artist and detective, Arjun uses Yoga Breathing, traps, and recoverable damage to pressure opponents. Capcom released a gameplay trailer demonstrating these offensive and defensive capabilities. This addition follows the August 3 launch of Yasmine and precedes free DLC released on September 8 linked to a live-action adaptation of the franchise.

    Why it matters

    Arjun is one of four planned characters for the Year 4 Pass. His background as a framed detective adds to the game's narrative elements. The current rollout includes tie-ins with other media formats.

    What is confirmed

    • Arjun joins the Street Fighter 6 roster on October 13, 2026.
    • Arjun is the second DLC character in the Year 4 Pass.
    • Capcom released a gameplay trailer showcasing Arjun's offensive and defensive capabilities.
    • Arjun uses Yoga Breathing in combat.

    Still unconfirmed

    • Arjun utilizes recoverable damage to pressure opponents.
    • Arjun is an Indian martial artist and detective.

    What to watch next

    • Release of the third and fourth Year 4 DLC characters.
    • Launch of the live-action Street Fighter adaptation.
    Sources used for this update (5)
    1. gamingbolt.com — Street Fighter 6 Adds Arjun on October 13th, First Gameplay Revealed
    2. savepointgaming.co — Street Fighter 6 Reveals Arjun’s Yoga Breathing, Traps & October Release Date
    3. themagicrain.com — Street Fighter 6 Adds Arjun as Year 4’s Second DLC Character on October 13
    4. pc-tablet.com — Capcom Confirms Arjun Joins Street Fighter 6 Roster This October
    5. gamermatters.com — New Gameplay Trailer For Next Street Fighter 6 Character Arjun Hits Hard
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  2. Arjun joins Street Fighter 6 on October 13

    Arjun will join Street Fighter 6 as the second Year 4 DLC character on October 13, 2026. A former police officer who was framed, Arjun utilizes Yoga Breathing techniques in combat. Capcom has released a gameplay trailer for the character. Additionally, the game is offering new free DLC on September 8, which is tied to an upcoming live-action adaptation of the franchise. This follows the August 3 debut of Yasmine, the first Filipino fighter in the series.

    Why it matters

    The Year 4 content cycle introduces new fighters and roster balance adjustments. These additions expand the game's combat styles and cultural representation. Future updates will integrate characters from other franchises.

    What is confirmed

    • Arjun joins Street Fighter 6 on October 13, 2026.
    • Arjun is the second DLC character for Year 4.

    Still unconfirmed

    • Bosch and Tifa from Final Fantasy 7 will join the roster.
    • Free DLC launching September 8 relates to a live-action adaptation.

    What to watch next

    • Official confirmation of Bosch and Tifa release dates
    • Details on the September 8 free DLC content
    Sources used for this update (4)
    1. monstervine.com — Gundam Rogue Orbit Launches March 5, 2027
    2. gamerant.com — Street Fighter 6 Free Download Confirmed for September 8
    3. fullcleared.com — Arjun Joins Street Fighter 6 on October 13
    4. nintendoeverything.com — Street Fighter 6 gets Arjun release date, gameplay trailer
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  3. Yasmine debuts as first Filipino fighter in Street Fighter 6

    Yasmine launched on August 3 as the first DLC character for Street Fighter 6 Year 4. The Filipino fighter uses Eskrima and includes a second outfit and a specific Fighting Pass. This release begins a content cycle featuring additional characters and balance adjustments to the existing roster, including buffs and nerfs. Capcom has since detailed the development process behind Yasmine, marking the first time the franchise has featured a character from the Philippines.

    Why it matters

    The Year 4 cycle introduces new combatants to the roster to maintain competitive variety. Yasmine's inclusion expands the game's cultural representation through the use of traditional Filipino martial arts.

    What is confirmed

    • Yasmine launched on August 3 as the first Year 4 DLC character for Street Fighter 6.
    • Yasmine is the first Filipino character in the Street Fighter series.
    • The character utilizes Eskrima and includes a second outfit.
    • Year 4 content includes additional characters and balance changes for the roster.

    What to watch next

    • Announcement of the next Year 4 DLC character
    • Specific details on the balance changes for the existing roster
    Sources used for this update (4)
    1. gonintendo.com — Capcom details the process of developing Yasmine, Street Fighter's first Filipino character
    2. gamerant.com — Capcom Spotlight and TGS 2026 Game Lineup Revealed
    3. www.nbcnews.com — 97+ new products impressed us this month — here’s what just launched from Stanley, Cécred, Brooks and more
    4. www.ign.com — LIVE: State of Play September 2026 — All the Gameplay, Trailers, and Announcements
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  4. Yasmine joins Street Fighter 6 on August 3 with new outfit

    Yasmine launches as the first Year 4 DLC character for Street Fighter 6 on August 3. The Filipino fighter utilizes Eskrima and arrives with a specific Fighting Pass. New materials confirm the character will include a second outfit. This release initiates the Year 4 content cycle, which will introduce additional characters alongside balance changes, including buffs and nerfs for the existing roster.

    Why it matters

    Year 4 marks a significant expansion of the game's combatant list and mechanical balance. Yasmine is the first addition to this specific content phase.

    What is confirmed

    • Yasmine launches in Street Fighter 6 on August 3.
    • Yasmine is a fighter from the Philippines who uses Eskrima.
    • The Yasmine Arrives! Fighting Pass launches with the character.
    • Yasmine is the first Year 4 DLC character.
    • Year 4 content includes new characters and adjustments to existing fighters.

    Still unconfirmed

    • Yasmine will feature a second outfit.

    What to watch next

    • Release of the Year 4 balance patch details
    • Announcement of subsequent Year 4 DLC characters
    Sources used for this update (5)
    1. nerdist.com — Every Major Character Death in HOUSE OF THE DRAGON Season 3
    2. www.pcgamesn.com — Coach a Fighter codes (August 2026)
    3. www.ign.com — Grow a Chicken Fighter Codes (August 2026)
    4. www.pcgamesn.com — Grow a Chicken Fighter codes (August 2026)
    5. kotaku.com — Street Fighter 6: Additional Character – Yasmine & Outfit 2
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  5. Street Fighter 6 DLC character Yasmine launches August 3

    Yasmine, a fighter from the Philippines who uses Eskrima, is set to join Street Fighter 6 on August 3 as the first Year 4 DLC character. A 'Yasmine Arrives! Fighting Pass' will also launch alongside her. This marks the beginning of Year 4 content for Street Fighter 6, which includes new characters, adjustments, buffs, and nerfs to existing characters.

    Why it matters

    The release of Yasmine and the start of Year 4 content for Street Fighter 6 is significant for fans of the game, as it brings new gameplay opportunities and changes to the game's roster. Street Fighter 6 has been receiving post-launch content updates, and Year 4 is expected to bring more new characters, stages, and gameplay mechanics.

    What is confirmed

    • Yasmine uses Eskrima for her attacks.
    • Yasmine is from the Philippines.
    • A 'Yasmine Arrives! Fighting Pass' will launch alongside Yasmine.
    • Yasmine is the first Year 4 DLC character for Street Fighter 6.
    • The fourth year of post-launch content for Street Fighter 6 begins with Yasmine's release.

    What to watch next

    • Reception of Yasmine's gameplay and balance in the Street Fighter 6 community.
    • Release dates for future Year 4 DLC characters and content updates.
    • Impact of Year 4 content on the game's esports scene.
    Sources used for this update (4)
    1. www.gosugamers.net — PlayStation Plus August games announced, with Marvel Tōkon Fighting Souls pack available
    2. www.gamespew.com — A brand new character, Yasmine, has just become available for Street Fighter 6
    3. www.shacknews.com — Street Fighter 6 Year 4 & Yasmine have launched, Alex got stronger & Ed might be dead
    4. www.ign.com — New Pokémon Deluxe Character Guide Book and Limited Edition Box Set Releasing This August
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  6. Yasmine Launches August 3 With New Fighting Pass

    Capcom will release Yasmine as the first Year 4 DLC character for Street Fighter 6 on August 3. The fighter from the Philippines uses Eskrima for her attacks. A "Yasmine Arrives! Fighting Pass" will launch alongside the character.

    What's confirmed:

    • Yasmine launches on August 3.
    • Yasmine is part of the Year 4 character roster.
    • Capcom released a gameplay trailer for Yasmine.
    • The "Yasmine Arrives! Fighting Pass" starts August 3.
    Sources used for this update (8)
    1. Street Fighter 6 news, videos, tournament results, streams and more
    2. Street Fighter 6 Game Reveals Yasmine, Arjun, Bosch, Final Fantasy VII ...
    3. EVO 2026 Street Fighter 6 Grand Finals Tonight: MenaRD Defends Against ...
    4. Post by @animenewsnetwork.com — Bluesky - bsky.app
    5. Street Fighter 6 Game Streams Yasmine Gameplay Trailer
    6. EVO 2026: TEKKEN 8 Bob Gameplay Reveal Trailer, Release Date, Roger Jr ...
    7. Street Fighter 6 - Yasmine Arrives! Fighting Pass
    8. Street Fighter 6 DLC Character Yasmine Launches August 3
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  7. Yasmine joins Street Fighter 6 on August 3

    Yasmine is the first Year 4 DLC character for Street Fighter 6. The fighter from the Philippines uses Eskrima to attack opponents. She launches on August 3, 2026.

    What's confirmed:

    • Yasmine arrives in Street Fighter 6 on August 3, 2026.
    • Yasmine is from the Philippines.
    • Yasmine uses Eskrima, the national martial art of the Philippines.
    • Yasmine is the first of two new characters for Year 4.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Arjun, Tifa from FINAL FANTASY VII Remake Series, and Bosch from World Tour will also join the roster.
    Sources used for this update (3)
    1. Avatar Legends Fighting Game Locks July 23: EVO 2026 Panel Tonight Reveals Year One DLC
    2. Arkansas Sports Betting 2026: Best Legal AR Sportsbooks & Betting Apps
    3. Street Fighter™ 6 - New fighter Yasmine hones her blade in ... - Steam
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  8. Capcom confirms Yasmine release date for Street Fighter 6

    Yasmine joins Street Fighter 6 as a Year 4 DLC character on August 3, 2026. The fighter is from the Philippines.

    What's confirmed:

    • Capcom announced Yasmine will launch on August 3, 2026.
    • Yasmine is a Year 4 DLC character for Street Fighter 6.
    • Yasmine is from the Philippines.
    Sources used for this update (3)
    1. SpaceX launches Falcon Heavy for ViaSat-3 mission
    2. Street Fighter 6 Dev Confirms August 3 Release Date For Yasmine
    3. SpaceX successfully launches its Starlink 10-48 mission
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  9. Capcom releases gameplay trailer for Street Fighter 6 character Yasmine

    Yasmine will join Street Fighter 6 as a Year 4 DLC fighter on August 3. The Filipino combatant uses a Karambit knife and high-speed Eskrima techniques. Capcom recently released a trailer showcasing her gameplay.

    What's confirmed:

    • Yasmine launches as part of the Year 4 DLC on August 3.
    • The character is a Filipino fighter who uses high-speed Eskrima techniques and a Karambit knife.
    • Capcom released a trailer featuring Yasmine ahead of her August debut.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Balance changes for the game may be coming.
    Sources used for this update (4)
    1. Street Fighter 6 Shows Off Yasmine Ahead Of August Debut
    2. Street Fighter 6’s Newest Character Has Convinced Me To Love The Latest DLC Content
    3. Street Fighter 6 reveals gameplay for Filipino Year 4 DLC fighter Yasmine, teases balance changes
    4. Street Fighter 6 DLC character Yasmine launches August 3
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  10. Yasmine Joins Street Fighter 6 Roster on August 3

    Capcom announced that the Filipino fighter Yasmine will launch as part of the Year 4 DLC on August 3. She utilizes high-speed Eskrima techniques and carries a Karambit knife. Players can access her via the Year 4 Character Pass or Year 4 Ultimate Pass.

    What's confirmed:

    • Yasmine launches in Street Fighter 6 on August 3.
    • Yasmine is the first character in the Street Fighter 6 Season 4 lineup.
    • The character is Filipino and uses Eskrima techniques.
    • A gameplay trailer for Yasmine was scheduled for release on June 18 at 8:00 a.m.
    • Yasmine can be unlocked through the Year 4 Character Pass or Year 4 Ultimate Pass.
    • Over 70 percent of Street Fighter 6 players are between 15-25 years old.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Capcom is teasing balance changes alongside the new character reveal.
    • Yasmine's Outfit 2 can be unlocked with Fighter Coins or by maxing her Acquisition Gauge in Avatar Arcade Mode.
    • Yasmine was inspired to find her missing brother after seeing FooTube videos of a French supermodel.
    Sources used for this update (28)
    1. Street Fighter 6 DLC character Yasmine launches August 3
    2. Street Fighter 6 Interview: Diversity and Final Fantasy Collaboration
    3. Over 70 percent of Street Fighter 6 players are between 15-25 years old, says lead producer
    4. Street Fighter 6 Year 4: First Wave of New Characters! The gameplay trailer for "Yasmin" will be released on June 18 at 8:00 a.m.
    5. Yasmine Blitzes Into Street Fighter™ 6 on August 3!
    6. Street Fighter VI Year 4 Character Stories Revealed
    7. Yasmine movelist details revealed for Street Fighter 6 plus official screenshots
    8. Gameplay footage for "Street Fighter 6"'s new character, "Yasmin," has been released! She joins the roster on August 3!
    9. Yasmine Gameplay Trailer Hits the Streets as the First Character in Street Fighter 6’s Season 4 Lineup
    10. Street Fighter 6 reveals gameplay for Filipino Year 4 DLC fighter Yasmine, teases balance changes
    11. Yasmine gets a gameplay preview ahead of her August 3 debut on Street Fighter 6
    12. Street Fighter 6 Game Streams Yasmine Gameplay Trailer
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