Street Fighter 5’s second new character revealed as Rashid

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The second new Street Fighter 5 character was revealed during Games15 in Dubai, and he’s called Rashid. He can control the wind, apparently.

The game’s director Yoshinori Ono announced the fighter, which along with Necalli are the two newcomers in the fighting game. There will be four new characters in all, with rumors suggesting the final two are Zen from India and Brazilian fighter Laura.

There’s off screen shaky cam footagetaken of the fighter at the event. Information on Rashid and the footage was posted by NeoGAF user Neoxon.

The trailer of the fighter in action posted above is courtesy of AGB.

When more information becomes available, we’ll be sure to update this post.

Street Fighter 5 is slated for release on PC and PS4 in March 2016 with cross-platform play.

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Posted: Sep 11, 2015 10:20 pm
Related Forum: PlayStation Forum

Source: http://www.vg247.com/2015/09/11/street-fighter-5s-second-new-character-revealed-as-rashid/

Comments

OwenPosted: Sat. Sep 12, 2015

_Skittle No idea who this is, looks like Aladdin

Lol I thought the same thing

ProPosted: Sat. Sep 12, 2015

I like the old street fighter, just looks too futuristic

SkittlePosted: Sat. Sep 12, 2015

No idea who this is, looks like Aladdin

RobbedPosted: Sat. Sep 12, 2015

Can't remember the last time i played this, lol.

oHuskyPosted: Sat. Sep 12, 2015

This was a brilliant game on the old Super Nintendo

TheRealMarkPosted: Sat. Sep 12, 2015

Haven't played street fighter in years.

DevilPosted: Sat. Sep 12, 2015

Hall_Monitor This game... Im not sure what to think of it

Same. I have heard mixed feelings about it. I guess time will only tell

PinkRibbonPosted: Sat. Sep 12, 2015

This game is going to be alot of fun, I need to get my hands on this once it is released.

RinPosted: Sat. Sep 12, 2015

This character roster is garbage. The only character that is promising is Nash. Where are the Street Fighter 3 characters like Urien, Necro, Sean, Alex and Oro? I'm all for new characters, but they're all generic copies of previous characters. Just trash.