What is the modern control scheme in Street Fighter 6?

Amy Chen

Amy Chen

Here are all of the modern controls in Street Fighter 6. This guide includes the modern controls for Xbox, PlayStation, and PC.

Street Fighter 6 is slated to launch on June 2, and it boasts three game modes that include the Battle Hub, Fighting Ground, and World Tour. The game also features both classic and modern control schemes. Read on for our guide on how the modern control scheme works in Street Fighter 6.

Street Fighter 6 screenshot (Image via Capcom)
Street Fighter 6 screenshot (Image via Capcom)

Street Fighter 6 modern controls for Xbox and PC

Here is the modern control scheme for Xbox and PC players. These controls are ideal for players who want to duke it out without needing to memorize special combos. These modern controls are also good for players who are entering the Street Fighter franchise for the first time.

  • LT = Throw
  • RT = Assist
  • LB = Drive Impact
  • RB = Drive Parry
  • X = Light Attack
  • A = Medium Attack
  • Y = Special Move
  • B = Heavy Attack
  • RT (Hold Down) + Attack Repeatedly = Assisted Combo
Street Fighter 6 modern controls for Xbox and PC (Image via Capcom)
Street Fighter 6 modern controls for Xbox and PC (Image via Capcom)

Assisted Combos refer to a flurry of attacks that can be done by holding down RT and pressing buttons such as X, A, and B. Here are some examples:

  • Assisted Combo 1 = RT (Hold Down) ▶ X ▶ X
  • Assisted Combo 2 = RT (Hold Down) ▶ A ▶ A ▶ A
  • Assisted Combo 3 = RT (Hold Down) ▶ B ▶ B ▶ B ▶ B

Below are more combos and examples for the Street Fighter 6 Xbox and PC modern controls:

Street Fighter 6 screenshot (Image via Capcom)
How to execute Special Moves (Image via Capcom)
How to do Super Arts in Street Fighter 6 (Image via Capcom)
How to execute Assisted Combos (Image via Capcom)

Street Fighter 6 PlayStation modern controls

Below are the modern controls for PlayStation owners. Those who haven't played using a controller for years can also enjoy the flow of the game with this option.

  • L2 = Throw
  • R2 = Assist
  • L1 = Drive Impact
  • R1 = Drive Parry
  • Square = Light Attack
  • X = Medium Attack
  • Triangle = Special Move
  • Circle = Heavy Attack
Street Fighter 6 PlayStation modern controls (Image via Capcom)
Street Fighter 6 PlayStation modern controls (Image via Capcom)

Here are the Street Fighter 6 Assisted Combos for PlayStation owners:

  • Assisted Combo 1 = R2 (Hold Down) ▶ Square ▶ Square
  • Assisted Combo 2 = R2 (Hold Down) ▶ X ▶ X ▶ X
  • Assisted Combo 3 = R2 (Hold Down) ▶ Circle ▶ Circle ▶ Circle ▶ Circle

The screenshots below showcase more examples of modern controls and combos for console players:

Street Fighter 6 PlayStation screenshot (Image via Capcom)
Special Moves examples (Image via Capcom)
Street Fighter 6 PlayStation Super Arts (Image via Capcom)
Street Fighter 6 PlayStation combos (Image via Capcom)

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