Upon release, the game received mixed reviews, with critics praising the game's graphics and gameplay, but criticizing its lack of content and characters, as well as its technical issues such as broken servers at launch and software bugs. The game is powered by Unreal Engine 4, and had a beta test prior to its launch. A main story mode and 30 additional characters were added through updates and downloadable content.Īccording to Capcom, the game is a PlayStation 4 console-exclusive due to both Sony and Capcom having 'the same vision for the growth potential in the fighting game space'.

The game featured 16 characters at launch, with four of them being new to the series. The game also introduces the 'V-Gauge', which builds as the player receives attacks and adds three new skills. Similar to the previous games in the Street Fighter series, Street Fighter V features a side-scrolling fighting gameplay system. An arcade version exclusive to Japan was released by Taito in 2019.

Street Fighter V is a 2.5D fighting game developed by Capcom and Dimps and published by Capcom for PlayStation 4 and Windows in 2016.