Street Fighter V’s first character for 2017 season pass is Akuma

Learn how to play Akuma when the next season goes live.

There were six characters added with the 2016 Character Pass for Street Fighter V: Alex, Guile, Ibuki, Balrog, Juri, and Urien. Starting on December 20 there will six additional heroes joining their ranks.

It’s worth mentioning that the upcoming second season pass (called simply 2017 Character Pass) will contain Akuma, the only returning hero, and five brand new fighters. Akuma’s playstyle isn’t “easy to learn” and because of that Capcom’s community manager Matt Edwards has a lot of useful info for all of us:

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All six characters from the 2017 Character Pass will be unlocked through the upcoming months.