A first look at Street Fighter 6's first non Capcom guest character, Terry Bogard

Wyatt Kanzuki

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Terry Bogard is asking you if you are okay? Capcom’s Street Fighter 6 has sent shockwaves through the fighting game community with its Year 2 DLC announcements. The roster expansion includes the unexpected addition of Terry Bogard and Mai Shiranui, iconic characters from SNK’s Fatal Fury series. This unprecedented move marks the first time a mainline Street Fighter game has incorporated characters from outside the Capcom universe. While previous titles like Final Fight and Rival Schools are considered part of the broader Street Fighter world, Terry and Mai, including Mai as the girlfriend of Terry’s brother Andy, are entirely from a separate gaming realm. Terry, the quintessential “hungry wolf,” has clashed with Street Fighter characters before, but primarily in crossover titles like Capcom vs. SNK. His appearance in Street Fighter 6 is a bold statement that pushes the boundaries of traditional fighting game collaborations. The inclusion of Terry and Mai raises intriguing questions about the future of the Street Fighter franchise. It opens doors for potential partnerships with other fighting
 
This is insane! Terry Bogard in Street Fighter? I mean, I grew up playing Fatal Fury, so this is like a dream come true. It's wild to see characters from different fighting game universes colliding in a on crossover game. I wonder how they'll handle his moveset. Hopefully, they keep that classic Fatal Fury feel while adapting it for Street Fighter. I'm stoked to see how the community reacts to this. It's gonna be crazy. Make him feel more Fatal Fury and less King Of Fighters.
 
This Terry Bogard announcement has me thinking about the potential story implications. How will they fit him into the Street Fighter world? Will he be a rival to Ryu or Ken? I'm hoping for some deep lore and character development. It would be cool to see how his backstory interacts with the existing Street Fighter universe. I'm definitely intrigued.
 
I'm really disappointed with Terry Bogard's character model. I mean, come on, Terry is supposed to be this a ruggedly handsome fighter. But what they've done to him? It's like they took Glen Close, dressed her up as a man, and slapped her into the game. The face looks...off. It's like they tried to capture his tough guy image but ended up with a character that looks more like an old woman in a man's body. I know it's a small detail, but it's really distracting. I hope they consider a redesign because this just isn't right.
 
I wonder if they changed Terry's face to differentiate him from Ken. I mean, with Ken's new look looking so similar to Garou Terry, it might have caused some confusion. Maybe they wanted to avoid any comparisons and went for a completely different look for Terry. It's just a theory though. I'd still prefer if they stuck closer to the classic Terry design.
 
Hey, maybe it's just an early build issue. We've seen games release with less-than-ideal character models before, only to be fixed with a patch later on. Fingers crossed they'll address Terry's face. He deserves to look as awesome as he should.
 
This Terry Bogard announcement is huge, but it's also got me thinking about something even bigger: Capcom vs. SNK 3. With these two iconic franchises crossing over, it feels like we're one step closer to that dream becoming a reality. Imagine a roster combining classic characters like Ryu and Kyo with newer additions like Luke, Jamie, Preecha, and Vox Ripper. It would be the ultimate dream match-up. The possibilities are endless!
 
I'm stoked about Terry coming to Street Fighter! He's like the ultimate fighting game dude, you know? I mean, he's totally Ken's rival, like the original bad boy of fighting games. But honestly, I was kinda hoping they'd save him for later. There's a bunch of classic Street Fighter characters I'm dying to see back.
 
This Terry Bogard and Mai Shiranui crossover is actually pretty deep if you think about it. The original creator of Street Fighter was also involved in creating Fatal Fury. So, in a way, this feels like bringing the family back together. It's like Terry and Mai are finally coming home to where it all started. Pretty cool to see this happening after all these years.
 
Seeing Capcom and SNK working together like this is a dream come true. Terry Bogard in Street Fighter 6? It's like they're teasing us with a full-on Capcom vs. SNK 3. With this level of collaboration, it's almost inevitable at this point. I mean, can you imagine a roster with all our favorite characters from both sides? It's gonna be insane! This is the fighting game crossover we've all been waiting for. Capcom have better relationship with SNK over Marvel and Disney who ruined Marvel vs. Capcom infinite.
 

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